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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rob Evans (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mike Slice (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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270 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
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220 lbs
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Good takedowns
Counter striker
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Rob Evans!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mike Slice!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Tiny Johnson and Wesley Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Slice tries to clinch but Evans is having none of it.
No luck for Slice with that takedown attempt.
Evans tries for a takedown but Slice circles away easily
and Slice counters with a head kick.
Slice lands a two punch combo.
No luck for Evans with that takedown attempt.
Slice doesn't manage to clinch there - Evans circles away.
Slice throws a right and a left that both miss.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Slice closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Slice lands a head kick!
Evans missing with a left hand there. Slice was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Evans shoots in but no luck this time.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rob Evans. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Evans ducks under a wild hook from Slice.
Evans goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
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!
Evans takes a head kick and keeps coming.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Evans wants to clinch up but Slice keeps it at a distance.
Slice displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Evans throws out the jab.
Evans tries for a takedown but Slice circles away easily
and Slice counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Evans is breathing heavily.
Slice lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Evans swats away the attempt to clinch by Slice.
Slice moves in looking to clinch but Evans pushes him off.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Slice dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Evans. That did some damage!
Evans looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Slice lands with a slapping head kick.
Evans throws a combination that misses
and Slice counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Slice content to control rather than advance.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Slice lands strikes from half guard.
Evans is refusing to be controlled, as Slice sits in half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Slice prevents Evans from standing back up.
Evans is refusing to be controlled, as Slice sits in half guard.
Evans on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Evans tries to get out of the position.
Evans is looking for a sweep. Slice is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Evans throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Evans taking some punishment here, with Slice in his half guard.
Slice looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Evans with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Slice sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Evans defending well though.
Evans is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Slice takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Slice decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet.
Evans drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mike Slice dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Evans falls off balance throwing a combination
and Slice counters with a big head kick but Evans shrugs it off.
Slice throws a head kick that misses.
Evans jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Evans closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Slice to the mat! Slice manages to get full guard.
Evans cracks Slice with a solid left hand.
Slice thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Slice trying to strike off his back.
Slice tries to strike from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Evans slips nicely into half guard.
Evans seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Evans is thwarting Slice's attempts to control the position.
Slice wants to get back to full guard.
Evans knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Slice on the ground.
Slice is breathing heavily.
Slice wants to get back to his feet.
Evans looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Slice with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Evans looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ground and pound from Evans.
Slice makes his way to full guard, as Evans worked for a kimura.
Evans won't allow Slice to sweep him here.
Evans wants to pass the guard but Slice is keeping the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Evans content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Evans throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Slice controls Evans momentarily but Evans frees himself.
Evans chips away with some ground and pound.
Evans passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Evans working the ground and pound.
Slice taking a bit of punishment here - Evans scoring with strikes.
Evans lands a nice forearm strike.
Evans grinds an elbow into Slice's temple.
Slice takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Evans working the ground and pound.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Slice. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Evans looks up at the clock and then as Slice takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Evans smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Evans lands some shots froms side control.
Slice throws an elbow to the body but it doesn't land.
Evans cracks Slice with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Slice is looking for a sweep.
Evans scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Slice to see if he's OK.
Slice is trying to improve his position.
Slice takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Slice has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Slice on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Evans working the head with strikes.
Evans avoids the strikes from the bottom by Slice.
Evans cracks Slice with a big elbow.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Evans landing a few strikes.
Check out the look on Evans's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Evans lands some shots froms side control.
Slice takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
You can see the frustration on Slice's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Evans tries to advance to mount but can't.
Slice sneaks back into half guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Evans drops an elbow to the side of Slice's head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rob Evans dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Evans uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Slice.
Mike Slice seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Evans throws a combination that misses
and Slice counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Slice swinging wilding here.
Evans shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Slice pinned against the cage. Slice gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Evans misses with a double jab
and Slice counters with a straight right hand.
Rob Evans is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Slice lands a right hook to the body.
Evans swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Slice counters with a big head kick but Evans shrugs it off.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Evans looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Evans keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Slice's head.
Evans stops Slice from standing up.
Slice throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Evans stopping the sweep attempt from Slice.
Slice is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Evans is controlling him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Evans wants to pass the guard but Slice is keeping the position.
Evans slips nicely into half guard.
Evans working the head and body with strikes.
Evans working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Evans is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Evans works his way into full mount!
Slice is in a horrible position here. Evans smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Evans landing strikes from the mount and Slice is in trouble!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Slice is in all sorts of trouble here.
Evans with shots to the head and body - Slice looks very uncomfortable down there.
Evans with a couple of short strikes.
Evans lands with some strikes.
Evans putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Slice is wriggling around trying to escape.
Evans pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Evans lands with some strikes.
Evans putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Slice slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Evans working the head and body with strikes.
Slice avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Evans.
Evans scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Evans connects with a nice short shot to Slice's temple.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Evans working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Slice is on the bottom, trying to hold on to half guard. He's throwing a few small shots here, to keep his opponent honest.
Evans is looking to advance position but Slice won't allow it.
Slice tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fight is doing enough on the ground.
Slice shoots in but no luck this time.
Evans shoots for a takedown but Slice saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Slice misses with a double jab
and Evans counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
And that's the end of the fight!
Rob Evans showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Evans has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Chris Downing scores the fight 29:28
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 29:28
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Rob Evans!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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RATING
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