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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tony Masters (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Theo AtlaSon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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28 - 9 - 0 |
Great wrestler
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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World class MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
17 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Tony Masters!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
28 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Theo AtlaSon!
The judges for this bout are , Don Winkell and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Some bone on bone action there as Masters checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Masters moves out of range of the body kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from AtlaSon. Masters does a little dance to reset his feet.
AtlaSon swings away with a body shot that misses
and Masters counters with a head kick.
Masters lands with a slapping head kick.
It looks like Theo AtlaSon has been cut.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
AtlaSon scores with a jab.
It looks like Tony Masters has been cut.
Masters throws an uppercut from half a mile away. AtlaSon sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Masters chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before AtlaSon can pounce on him.
Masters tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but AtlaSon paws at him with a jab and circles away.
AtlaSon blocks the body kick.
AtlaSon swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Masters takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
AtlaSon scores with a shot to the body.
AtlaSon scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
AtlaSon with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Good standup being displayed there by AtlaSon as he connects with a hook.
Masters chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before AtlaSon can pounce on him.
AtlaSon swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Masters counters with an outside leg kick.
Theo AtlaSon is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
AtlaSon throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Masters.
A punch lands to the side of Masters 's head but he takes it in his stride.
AtlaSon turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Masters throws a hook but AtlaSon blocks it.
AtlaSon throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Theo AtlaSon seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
AtlaSon keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Masters avoids the body shot from AtlaSon.
AtlaSon rushes Masters and presses him up against the cage.
AtlaSon using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Masters has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
AtlaSon using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Masters has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Masters throws a blind hook that connects with the side of AtlaSons head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Masters misses with some punches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by AtlaSon.
AtlaSon slowing the pace effectively.
Masters lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Masters misses with a hook to the ribs.
Masters misses with the head strike.
Masters gets through AtlaSon's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
AtlaSon trying to control the position but instead, Masters has worked for underhooks and has pushed AtlaSon into the cage.
AtlaSon lands a shoulder strike.
AtlaSon tries to throw a body punch but Masters avoids it by throwing AtlaSon back against the cage.
Masters has a couple of punches blocked by AtlaSon.
Masters fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for AtlaSon.
Masters misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Masters.
Masters manages to pull guard.
AtlaSon won't allow Masters to sweep him here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Masters is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. AtlaSon is aware though and is defending well.
AtlaSon wants to control from the top but Masters keeps moving.
Masters is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. AtlaSon is aware though and is defending well.
Masters keeping full guard, as AtlaSon tries to pass.
AtlaSon working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
AtlaSon controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Masters wants to sweep but no luck.
AtlaSon content to stall in guard here.
AtlaSon avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
AtlaSon is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
AtlaSon trying to control but Masters is working from the bottom.
Theo AtlaSon has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
AtlaSon cracks the inside of Masters's front leg.
AtlaSon scores with a jab. Masters acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
AtlaSon wants to slow Masters down by chopping away at his legs.
AtlaSon blocks a low kick nicely.
A head kick misses from Masters.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Theo AtlaSon dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
AtlaSon scores with a jab to the body.
Good leg kick by AtlaSon there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
AtlaSon tries to close the distance and clinch up but Masters swats him away and circles back towards the center.
AtlaSon moves out of range as Masters throws a body kick.
AtlaSon throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Masters misses with a leg kick
and AtlaSon holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
AtlaSon blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Masters blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
AtlaSon struggles to land a body shot inside as Masters controls his hands.
Masters tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Masters throws a head punch that misses.
AtlaSon tries a body shot but Masters blocks it.
AtlaSon lands with a left to the head.
Masters throws a head punch that misses.
Still in the clinch, Masters scores with a nice short uppercut.
AtlaSon lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Masters tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. AtlaSon smiles and moves away.
Theo AtlaSon seems to be getting the better of the standup.
That's one minute gone in the round.
AtlaSon misses with a kick to the body.
Masters takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
AtlaSon pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
AtlaSon has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Masters.
AtlaSon lands a leg kick that knocks Masters off balance momentarily.
AtlaSon gets cracked there but stands up to it.
AtlaSon throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Masters stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Masters lands a nice hook to AtlaSon's body. AtlaSon takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
AtlaSon lands with a good body shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
AtlaSon scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Masters throws out a leg kick but AtlaSon moves out of range and Masters only half commits.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Masters takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Masters avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Masters drops his hands momentarily and AtlaSon takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Tony Masters's cut is getting worse.
AtlaSon connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
AtlaSon is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Masters rather than just go for the knockout.
AtlaSon connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
AtlaSon takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Masters shoots for a takedown but AtlaSon saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
AtlaSon fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
AtlaSon throws the left hand but Masters avoids the punch easily.
Masters just misses with a punch to the body.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Masters.
Masters avoids the head kick by AtlaSon.
A solid body kick from AtlaSon.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A nice inside leg kick there by AtlaSon. That's going to slow Masters down.
AtlaSon throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
AtlaSon with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Masters misses with a body kick.
Masters scores with a leg kick.
AtlaSon thows a body shot but no joy.
AtlaSon tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Masters throws a low kick but AtlaSon moves out of range easily.
Masters avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
AtlaSon takes a kick to the side of the head.
AtlaSon works Masters's body with a nice hook.
AtlaSon throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Masters counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
AtlaSon is trying to control the position from the bottom.
AtlaSon lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Masters!
Masters wants to hold on but AtlaSon pushes him away.
Masters manages to control the position for a moment.
AtlaSon controlling his opponent.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Theo AtlaSon showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Masters lands a really nice looking cross but AtlaSon seems unphased.
AtlaSon connects with a body shot.
Masters pivots, looking for a leg kick but AtlaSon is out of range and Masters settles back down.
Masters scores with a jab to the jaw.
AtlaSon looks to throw the jab but Masters is out of range.
AtlaSon scores with a leg kick.
AtlaSon displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
AtlaSon ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
AtlaSon throws the kick towards the body but Masters avoids it.
No joy there for Masters, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Masters is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Masters uses good head movement to avoid the hook from AtlaSon.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Masters throws the kick towards the body but AtlaSon avoids it.
Masters on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by AtlaSon. AtlaSon obviously looking to wear him down.
AtlaSon with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
AtlaSon lands a nice looking body shot.
AtlaSon has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
AtlaSon cracks the inside of Masters's front leg.
AtlaSon is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Masters on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
AtlaSon fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Masters has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Oooooh!!! AtlaSon has knocked Masters down with a huge combo! AtlaSon steps away and waves a wobbly Masters back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
Masters is rocked!
A chopping leg kick lands by AtlaSon.
Oh Masters is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
AtlaSon swings for the body but Masters moves out of range.
Masters seems to have got his legs back now.
AtlaSon with a jab.
Tony Masters has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Tony Masters's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
AtlaSon tries to score with a low kick but Masters moves his leg out of the way.
Masters throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
AtlaSon scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
AtlaSon has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Masters doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
A punch combination from AtlaSon misses.
AtlaSon swings for the body but Masters moves out of range.
Masters shoots for a takedown but AtlaSon saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
AtlaSon feints and then cracks Masters's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Masters down.
Masters misses with a straight left.
AtlaSon changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Masters misses with a wild body shot.
AtlaSon misses with a series of wild punches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Masters on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by AtlaSon. AtlaSon obviously looking to wear him down.
Nice body kick from Masters.
AtlaSon misses with a body shot.
AtlaSon dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
AtlaSon looks to land a combination but Masters avoids it well.
AtlaSon lands with a thumping leg kick.
AtlaSon lands a nice looking body shot.
AtlaSon thows a body shot but no joy.
Masters takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
AtlaSon connects with a leg kick. Masters looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from AtlaSon, right into the meat.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
AtlaSon clobbers Masters with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Jeez, Tony Masters's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The crowd cheers as AtlaSon lands an impressive looking overhand right. Masters doesn't seem phased though.
AtlaSon jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Masters missing with a left hand there. AtlaSon was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Masters throws a sloppy head kick and AtlaSon moves out of range easily.
Masters looking to land some kicks to the body here.
AtlaSon throws a head kick that misses.
AtlaSon swinging wildly here.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Masters showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from AtlaSon.
AtlaSon doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
Theo AtlaSon comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got AtlaSon winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 27:30
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 27:30
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Theo AtlaSon!
Theo AtlaSon thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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energy
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hype
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