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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Brick Bazooka (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Travis Turner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for Brick Bazooka has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Brick Bazooka!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Travis Turner!
The judges for this bout are Winston Howard, Summer Carpenter and Hugh Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bazooka shoots for a takedown but Turner saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Bazooka gets the takedown into side control.
Turner is looking for a sweep.
Bazooka working away.
Turner is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Bazooka lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Turner slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Turner looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Bazooka has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Turner keeping moving, preventing Bazooka from controlling successfully.
Turner is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Connects with an elbow from the bottom, proving to the judges that he's still active off his back.
Bazooka stopping the sweep attempt from Turner.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bazooka is fighting to break Turner's control of his arms but Turner is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Turner looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Turner has a closed guard, preventing Bazooka from standing up.
Bazooka stands and steps away. Turner gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Nice takedown defense from Turner. No joy for Bazooka on that attempt.
Turner misses with a takedown attempt
and Bazooka connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Bazooka lands a head kick. Turner smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bazooka throws a combination. Turner tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Brick Bazooka seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bazooka is breathing heavily.
Bazooka lands with a kick to the ribs.
Bazooka swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Turner doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Turner tries for a takedown but Bazooka sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Bazooka with a lazy takedown attempt
and Turner counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Brick Bazooka. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for leaving it all in the cage!
Bazooka is in trouble now - Turner has advanced to mount!
Turner working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Bazooka defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Turner.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Turner trying to control but Bazooka is having none of it.
Bazooka working to try and regain half guard.
A nice elbow there by Turner.
Turner landing strikes from the mount.
Turner working Bazooka over with strikes here.
Turner is working for a guillotine from mount but Bazooka frees his head quite easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Turner cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Bazooka takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
A nice elbow there by Turner.
Bazooka wants to get back to his feet.
Turner can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Bazooka is looking to escape.
Turner moves to take his opponent's back.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Travis Turner dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Turner gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Bazooka counters with a head kick. That will keep Turner thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Bazooka keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Turner takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Turner fails to land the takedown.
Brick Bazooka has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Travis Turner.
Bazooka scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Turner shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Bazooka counters with a stiff right hand.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Turner tries to clinch but Bazooka is having none of it.
Bazooka cracks the inside of Turner's front leg.
Brick Bazooka is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Bazooka cracks Turner with a good jab.
Bazooka throws a series of punches but Turner moves out of range.
Nice takedown defense from Turner. No joy for Bazooka on that attempt.
Turner misses with a takedown
and Bazooka counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Turner tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Bazooka paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Bazooka scores with a kick to the body.
Bazooka misses with the combination.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bazooka misses with a takedown attempt
and Turner counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Travis Turner has got the better of the ground game so far.
Bazooka looking to force a kimura from the bottom here. He's concentrating on that move too much though and Turner pushes past his half guard into mount!
Bazooka throwing hammer fists to the chest of Turner. What's that going to do exactly?
Turner trying to control but Bazooka is having none of it.
Turner looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Turner looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Turner has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for leaving it all in the cage!
Turner wants to finish this one by submission but Bazooka is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Turner.
Bazooka is desperately trying to improve his position but Turner has a good base and remains in mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Turner with the ground and pound from mount.
Bazooka is in a horrible position here. Turner smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Turner is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Bazooka can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Bazooka knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Turner on the ground.
Turner goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Bazooka turns into him and now he's in Turner's guard.
Bazooka will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Turner keeping moving, preventing Bazooka from controlling successfully.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Turner manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Bazooka manages to get himself to full guard.
Turner drops back looking for a leg! Bazooka is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Bazooka manages to kick Turner off! Turner jumps back into Bazooka's guard.
Turneris looking to pass into half guard but Bazooka pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Bazooka is in guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bazooka gets to his feet - Turner follows without any prompting.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Travis Turner showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Bazooka's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Turner decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Turner is trying to work for a kimura. He's got his hands clasped together - this could be trouble! No, Bazooka has managed to free his arm - good work.
Turner is looking to take a break and control but Bazooka is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Turner tries to pass the half guard into mount. Bazooka knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Turner is trying to work for a kimura. He's got his hands clasped together - this could be trouble! No, Bazooka has managed to free his arm - good work.
Bazooka is looking to escape.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Turner is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Bazooka is just riding it out for now. Turner eventually gives up the hold.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Turner passes to full mount!
Turner is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Bazooka has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Bazooka is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Turner wants to finish this one by submission but Bazooka is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Turner.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bazooka avoids a series of strikes thrown by Turner.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Turner tries to control but Bazooka wriggling away.
Turner has hold of Bazooka's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Bazooka manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Bazooka is desperately trying to improve his position but Turner has a good base and remains in mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Turner working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Turner misses with a head shot.
Bazooka regains half guard.
Bazooka has hold of Turner's hands but Turner slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Turner is nestled in close to Bazooka, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Turner is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Bazooka doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Turner.
Turner thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Turner tries to pass the half guard into mount. Bazooka knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Bazooka looks like he's trying to stand up.
Bazooka is in trouble now - Turner has advanced to mount!
Bazooka wants to hold on but Turner pushes him away.
Brick Bazooka has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Turner fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
And that's the end of the fight!
Travis Turner comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Turner 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 Winston Howard scores the fight 27:30
Judge Summer Carpenter scores the fight 27:30
Judge Hugh Johnson scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Travis Turner!
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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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