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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Bam Margera (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bobby Hill (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Margera comes to the cage accompanied by Slacker. Bobby Hill has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Bam Margera's chin.
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183 cm
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170 lbs
18 - 11 - 0 |
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178 cm
30
163 lbs
19 - 10 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Cardio machine |
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Good wrestler
Good low kicks
Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
18 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Bam Margera! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
19 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Bobby Hill! The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Yves DeLean and Ian Loll.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Hill throws a low kick, looking for Margera's leg but Margera calmly moves out of range. Hill will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Margera scores with a shot to the body.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Hill, as that shot connected.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Margera!
It looks like Bobby Hill has been cut. Margera closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. Margera is looking to take a break and control but Hill is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Hill wants to get back to his feet.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
That's one minute gone in the round. Margera is looking to take a break and control but Hill is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Margera not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. Margera not landing any meaningful shots this time. Margera thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. Margera is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Margera lands a nice short elbow.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Margera is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount! The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Hill keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Margera goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Hill is on top in guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Margera is looking for a triangle but Hill pushes his legs off easily.
Margera looking to control.
Hill wants to control from the top but Margera keeps moving. Margera had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Hill defends it easily. Margera controls Hill momentarily but Hill frees himself.
That's four minutes gone in the round. There's a bit of a scramble here and now Margera is on top in guard.
Margera postures up.
Margera with a flurry of punches that miss. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Margera throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Hill works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Margera trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Margera postures up and lands a big shot to Hill's brow. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bam Margera dominated that round. The cut man is working on Bobby Hill's cut. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Hill connects with a good right hand that stumbles Margera. Margera circles away out of range and recomposes himself. Hill thows a left - swing and a miss! Hill moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. Margera shoots in for a takedown but Hill shows good takedown defense. Hill takes a swing at Margera's ribcage but misses. Margera takes a swing at Hill's ribcage but misses. Hill lands a head kick. Margera smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Margera is rocked! Hill lands a really nice looking cross but Margera seems unphased.
Oh Margera is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Hill has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight. Bam Margera is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Hill swings widly with a right hand
and Margera counters with a stiff right hand. Margera seems to have got his legs back now. A big left from Hill misses. Nice takedown defense from Hill. No joy for Margera on that attempt. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Margera fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bam Margera. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's one minute gone in the round. Hill takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Margera looks to score with a jab to the body but Hill is just out of range. Hill scores with a decent looking hook. Hill takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Margera moves out of range as Hill strikes. Bobby Hill seems to be getting the better of the standup. Margera uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Hill has time to react. Margera shoots in for a double leg but Hill sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Hill misses with a wild body shot. Margera fails with a takedown attempt. Margera thows a body shot but no joy.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A nice combination there by Margera.
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! Margera misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hill.
A shot to the liver by Margera. Beautiful body shot. A head kick by Hill misses so Margera counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Margera accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Margera stands and throws Hill's legs to the side, diving into side control. Margera misses with the ground and pound. Bam Margera overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Margera working the ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Hill avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Margera. This fight is sponsored by Chainsaw 7. More blood and guts and stuff like that, in cinemas everywhere now! Margera tries to move into full mount but can't pass Hill's legs. Margera tries to score with some ground and pound. Hill controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Hill is trying to control Margera's posture but Margera avoids it. Margera is working Hill over with some ground and pound from side control. Margera connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Hill some visible discomfort.
Hill stops Margera from passing to mount. Hill wants to control but Margera postures up. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Margera working the ground and pound but Hill is defending the strikes. Sloppy strikes there by Margera. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bam Margera dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Bobby Hill's cut. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Hill throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. A head kick misses from Hill. Margera connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. Margera avoids the head kick by Hill.
A head kick misses from Hill. Margera lands a right hook to the body.
Margera scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Margera misses with a body shot.
Hill misses with a body shot.
Margera ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hill moves away. Margera shoots in and gets a takedown into Hill's guard. 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! Hill keeping full guard, as Margera tries to pass.
That's one minute gone in the round. Hill utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Margera trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Hill working a defensive guard here.
Margera throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Hill works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Margera wants to control from the top but Hill keeps moving.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up. Hill throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Margera lands a slapping body shot.
Margera connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Hill momentarily.
Margera tries for a takedown but Hill sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. A combination from Margera does no damage. Margera is looking to wear down Hill with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment. Margera misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Margera misses with a double jab
and Hill counters with a stiff right hand. Margera misses with a hook. Margera blocks a jab. Margera looks to land a right hand but Hill moved out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Margera shoots for a double leg takedown but Hill sprawls well. He's pushed Margera's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bam Margera. That's going to take a lot out of him. Margera fails to land with a series of punches.
Margera throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Margera shoots for a takedown but Hill saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Hill throws a lazy head kick and Margera counters with a left and a right that stings Hill. Hill lands a big head kick that sends Margera tumbling to the mat! Hill takes a step backwards and waves Margera back to his feet - he wants the finish! Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Margera tests Hill's chin there with a solid looking shot. A combination from Hill does no damage. Bobby Hill has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Hill throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Margera throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Hill was covering up waiting for the punch and Margera finishes the takedown easily into guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Hill working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Margera doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Margera manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Hill wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Margera is now in half guard. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Margera wants to pass to mount but Hill is defending the position.
And that's the end of the fight! That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Bam Margera. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Margera, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Robert Douchet scores the fight 30:27 Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 30:27 Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bam Margera! After winning the bout, Bam Margera thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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