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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Andy Chick (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bobby TupperIII (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bobby TupperIII has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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219 lbs
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215 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent MT
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Powerful takedowns
Decent boxing
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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
10 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Andy Chick!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
23 - 21 - 0, fighting out of New York, Bobby TupperIII!
The judges for this bout are Steve Montenegro, Lou da Vinci and Columbo Gatti.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Chick lands with a thumping leg kick.
TupperIII moves out of range as Chick throws a body kick.
TupperIII takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
We've been told by Chick's head coaches at Spetznaz Training Center that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
TupperIII avoids the body shot from Chick.
TupperIII bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
TupperIII moves forwards but Chick connects with a nice, crisp jab.
TupperIII staying out of range there.
Chick misses with a kick to the body.
Good leg kick by Chick there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Chick connects with a looping right hand.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Chick misses with a body kick.
Chick throws a chopping leg kick but TupperIII manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chick throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
TupperIII avoids a kick to the body.
Andy Chick is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Chick wants to slow TupperIII down by chopping away at his legs.
Chick feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits TupperIIIs jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
It looks like Bobby TupperIII has been cut.
Chick throws a poor cross that misses
and TupperIII counters with a shoot takedown. Chick fights it but they end up in guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
TupperIII tries to free his leg and advance position but Chick is retaining full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
TupperIII drops back looking for a leg! Chick is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Chick manages to kick TupperIII off! TupperIII jumps back into Chick's guard.
TupperIII drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and TupperIII jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
TupperIII stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Chick swivels though and keeps the full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
TupperIII works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Chick manages to get to full guard.
TupperIII thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Chick manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
TupperIII tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Chick controlling his opponent.
Chick knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for TupperIII on the ground.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chick wants to control the pace but TupperIII is squirming around nicely.
TupperIII is trying desperately to improve position.
TupperIII sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
TupperIII actively working from the bottom here.
TupperIII is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Chick pulls his head out easily.
TupperIII tries to get to full guard but Chick has control of the leg.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Chick is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for TupperIII!
TupperIII is looking to get to half guard.
TupperIII keeps trying to improve his position.
TupperIII is still trying to improve position.
Chick tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
TupperIII manages to regain half guard. Good work.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Andy Chick dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Bobby TupperIII's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Chick throws a wild body kick that TupperIII sees coming a mile off.
Chick misses with a low kick.
TupperIII blocks a head kick by Chick.
Chick throws a wild body kick that TupperIII sees coming a mile off.
Chick tries to clinch up.
Chick misses with a hook. TupperIII ducked under it nicely.
Chick connects with a high kick.
Chick tries to land a leg kick but TupperIII saw it coming and moves away.
Chick throws a low kick but TupperIII avoids it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chick misses with the body kick
and TupperIII counters with a lovely straight right hand!
A leg kick checked by TupperIII.
A chopping leg kick lands by Chick.
Chick throws a sloppy head kick and TupperIII moves out of range easily.
Chick looks to throw the jab but TupperIII is out of range.
Chick throws a low kick but it's checked well by TupperIII.
Chick getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Chick looks to score with a jab to the body but TupperIII is just out of range.
Chick misses with a kick to the body.
Chick feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits TupperIIIs jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chick throws a leg kick but TupperIII moved away.
Chick throws a head kick but TupperIII moves out of range.
Chick tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but TupperIII was well out of range. Poor timing from Chick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Chick fails with an attempt to clinch.
Chick misses with a straight right.
Chick misses with a leg kick.
Chick throws a leg kick that misses.
Chick throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Chick tries a head kick but it misses.
Chick smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
TupperIII keeps the fight on the outside.
Chick misses with an uppercut.
Chick looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Chick fakes a jab and throws a low kick but TupperIII checks it well.
Chick tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Chick with a hook.
Chick throws a low kick but TupperIII moves out of range easily.
TupperIII has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Chick misses with a right hand
and TupperIII counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Chick throws a wild body kick that TupperIII sees coming a mile off.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
TupperIII takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
TupperIII takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Andy Chick is winning the standup battle so far.
The fighters circling - Chick throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
TupperIII checks a leg kick.
TupperIII checks a leg kick nicely.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Chick lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and TupperIII has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from TupperIII and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Chick misses with a low kick.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A big left from Chick misses.
TupperIII checks the leg kick nicely there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Andy Chick dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Bobby TupperIII's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
A slow jab from Chick misses its intended target.
Chick connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
TupperIII moves out of range of the body kick.
Chick tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. TupperIII manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
The fighters circle momentarily. Chick darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Chick throws the kick towards the body but TupperIII avoids it.
TupperIII avoids the head kick by Chick.
TupperIII avoids a kick to the body.
Chick attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Chick throws a solid leg kick but TupperIII takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Chick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chick throws a jab when TupperIII was well out of range.
Chick misses with a straight right.
Chick is looking to clinch but TupperIII is avoiding it.
Chick throws a front kick that sends TupperIII stumbling back into the cage.
Chick misses with a wild body shot.
Chick is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that TupperIII can do to turn this around?
Chick throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
TupperIII 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.
Chick tries a head kick but it misses.
TupperIII moves out of range as Chick throws a body kick.
Chick throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
TupperIII defending well as Chick loads up on a big left hand.
Chick rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but TupperIII moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Chick loads up on a big right hand but TupperIII slips the punch.
Chick tries to land a body kick
and TupperIII counters with a left and a right that stings Chick.
Chick is looking to score with low kicks.
TupperIII uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Chick.
Chick looks to land a combination but TupperIII avoids it well.
Andy Chick seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
TupperIII avoids the head kick by Chick.
Chick lands a lovely overhand right.
Andy Chick is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chick throws a hook to the side of TupperIII's head but TupperIII sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A chopping leg kick lands by Chick.
Chick tries to clinch but TupperIII is having none of it.
Good leg kick by Chick there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Chick throws out a leg kick but TupperIII moves out of range and Chick only half commits.
A jab from Chick misses.
Chick misses the jab.
Chick misses with a body kick.
Chick tries to land a front kick but TupperIII steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Chick lands a jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Chick takes a swing at TupperIII's ribcage but misses.
Chick with a nice cross.
Chick tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. TupperIII manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Chick throws out a loose jab but TupperIII uses good head movement to avoid it.
Chick jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A head kick by Chick misses
and TupperIII counters with a shoot takedown. Chick fights it but they end up in guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
TupperIII prevents Chick from getting back to his feet.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw TupperIII working his ground and pound in the gym. He isn't landing a great percentage of his ground strikes so far though.
TupperIII pushing down on Chick's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Bobby TupperIII has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
TupperIII is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Chick doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time TupperIII.
And that's the end of the fight!
Andy Chick showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Chick, 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 Steve Montenegro scores the fight 30:26
Judge Lou da Vinci scores the fight 30:27
Judge Columbo Gatti scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Andy Chick!
Our winner, Andy Chick, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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