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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mellow Mood (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lucas Lodano (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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216 cm
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278 lbs
8 - 2 - 0 |
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191 cm
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272 lbs
15 - 2 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Lethal high kicks
Cardio machine |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank |
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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
8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Mellow Mood! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
15 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Lucas Lodano! The judges for this bout are Paul Aken, Wagner Zegers and Albert Achterberg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Lodano takes a swing at Mood's ribcage but misses. Lodano comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Mood misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Lodano.
Mood ducks under a wild hook from Lodano. A slow jab from Lodano misses its intended target. Lodano connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
It looks like Mellow Mood has been cut. Mood avoids the body shot from Lodano.
Lodano tries to clinch there but Mood circles away.
A slow jab from Mood misses its intended target. Mood's corner calls for a 1-2. Mood obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Mood misses with a straight right. Lodano cracks Mood with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage. Mood just misses with a punch to the body.
Mood swinging wildly here.
Lodano misses with a looping right. Lodano tries to score with a low kick but Mood moves his leg out of the way.
That's one minute gone in the round. Ouch! a nice leg kick from Mood, right into the meat.
Lodano is looking to chop away at Mood's legs. Lodano misses with an uppercut
and Mood counters with a lovely shot to the body. Lodano throws a hook to the side of Mood's head but Mood sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Mood lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Mood throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Lodano misses with a straight left. Mood throws a half hearted mid kick. Lodano takes a swing at Mood's ribcage but misses. A telegraphed right hand from Lodano misses the target. Mood misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Lodano throws an overhand right that lands on Mood's shoulder, as Mood tries to avoid the shot. Lodano misses with a straight left. Mood rushes Lodano and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. A head punch on the inside from Lodano fails to land.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Mood tries to stall but Lodano uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Lodano lands a body punch in the clinch. This has been an exciting period of action! Mood misses with a hook from the clinch. Lodano swings away with an uppercut that misses.
I was talking to Mood's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight. Mood missing with knees to the body.
Mood breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Mood misses with a wild combination.
Lodano swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Lodano shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. Mood ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Lodano moves away. Lodano connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Mood fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Lodano manages to avoid it. A jab lands there for Lodano. Mood takes the fight into the clinch. Mood softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Lodano lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Mood backwards. Lodano scores with a nice hook to the head. Lodano prevents a body shot from Mood. A head punch on the inside from Mood fails to land. Lodano blocks an uppercut.
Lodano lands a nice uppercut. Mood wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Lodano wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Mood has him pressed against the cage. Lodano lands with a short shot to the head. Lodano escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Mood goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. This has been an exciting period of action! Lodano looks to land a combination but Mood avoids it well. Mood misses the shot to the body. Mood lands a really nice looking cross but Lodano seems unphased.
Lodano is looking to clinch. Lodano moves away from the strike by Mood.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Lodano dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Lodano throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Mood takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Lodano works the jab nicely. Lodano throws a big shot that misses. Mood throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Lodano lands a glancing blow to the side of Mood's head. Lodano connects with a body shot. Lodano looks to score with a jab to the body but Mood is just out of range. Lodano connects with a single shot there. Mood staying out of range there. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Mood throws a low kick but Lodano avoids it. Mood steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Lodano. Mood connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lucas Lodano dominated that round. The cut man is working on Mellow Mood's cut. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Lodano thows a left - swing and a miss! Lodano on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Lodano misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Mood.
Mood throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Lodano sees it coming and avoids it easily. Mood throws a push kick but Lodano slaps the foot to one side. Lodano jabs at Mood's body. Lodano throws a nice inside leg kick. Lodano ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Mood takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Mood feints and then cracks Lodano's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Lodano down. 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! Mood lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Mood does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy. Mood throws an overhand right that lands on Lodano's shoulder, as Lodano tries to avoid the shot. Mood ducks under a wild hook from Lodano.
That's one minute gone in the round. Lodano avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Mood swings for the body but Lodano moves out of range.
Lodano moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body. Lodano is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Mood. Mood buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Lodano lands with a good body shot. A low kick from Mood misses and Lodano counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Mood thinking. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Lodano misses with an uppercut
and Mood counters with a solid body kick. The fighters circling - Mood throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Mood lands a right hook to the body.
Mood uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Lodano.
Lucas Lodano seems to be getting the better of the standup. Mood connects with a solid leg kick. Mood just misses with a punch to the body.
Lodano has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Lodano there as he acknowledges the shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Mood takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Lodano swings for the body but Mood moves out of range.
Lodano looks to land a left hand but Mood moved out of range nicely. Mood blocks a jab. Lodano checks a leg kick. Lodano throws a big shot that misses. Lodano throws a shot to the body.
Lodano throws out a loose jab but Mood uses good head movement to avoid it. Mood takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Mood lunges at Lodano with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Lodano's hand. Lodano stuns Mood with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. A clash of legs there as Lodano blocks the low kick. Lodano lands a leg kick that knocks Mood off balance momentarily.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Lodano connects with a crisp jab. Lodano drops Mood with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Mood looks back up at him and smiles so Lodano waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Mood uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Lodano.
Jab, jab by Lodano - just one landing. Mood keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Lodano throws a looping overhand right but Mood ducks down to avoid it. Mood on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Lodano throws a looping overhand right but Mood ducks down to avoid it. Lodano throws the left hand but Mood avoids the punch easily. Mood looks to land a right hand but Lodano moved out of range. A punch combination from Lodano misses. A jab lands there for Lodano. Lodano just misses with a punch to the body.
Lodano fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Mood on the side of the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Lodano takes a shot to the body in his stride.
A telegraphed right hand from Lodano misses the target. A nice leg kick lands there from Lodano. Lodano looks to land a right hand but Mood moved out of range. Jab from Mood. Lodano throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Lodano chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Mood can pounce on him.
Mood has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ. Mood throws out a leg kick but Lodano moves out of range and Mood only half commits. Lodano moves into range and connects with a jab. Lodano takes one on the chin but seems OK.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Lodano fails to land with a series of punches.
Mood ducks under a wild hook from Lodano. Lodano tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Mood was well out of range. Poor timing from Lodano. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lucas Lodano showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Mellow Mood's cut. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Lodano misses with a hook
and Mood counters with a nice body kick. Mood tries to clinch but Lodano moves out of range. Lodano tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Mood was well out of range. Poor timing from Lodano. Mood misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Lodano misses with a straight right. Mood lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Mood steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Lodano. Mood moves out of range as Lodano strikes. Lodano walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. Lodano looks to score with a jab to the body but Mood is just out of range. Lodano misses with a low kick. Mood lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
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! Lodano thows a left - swing and a miss! Lodano avoids the body shot from Mood.
That's one minute gone in the round. Mood scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Lodano slips under a jab. Mood throws a quick inside leg kick. Lodano clinches with his opponent.
Lodano lands with a short head shot on the inside. Lodano avoiding damage as Mood throws knees to the body.
Mood working aggressively here.
Lodano lands with a right to the head. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Mood tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Lodano pushes Mood back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Lodano struggles to land a body shot inside as Mood controls his hands.
Lodano swings wildly with an uppercut but Mood uses good head movement to avoid it. Lodano lands a right hand that snaps the head of Mood backwards. Mood fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Mood tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Lodano works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Mood using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Lodano has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Mood blocking some punches.
Lodano lands a left hand that snaps the head of Mood backwards. Still in the clinch, Lodano scores with a nice short uppercut. Lodano working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Mood is rocked! Mood misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Mellow Mood has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Oh Mood is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Mood trying to stall but Lodano improves his position.
Mood misses with a punch on the inside.
Mood seems to have got his legs back now. Lodano misses with a hook to the ribs.
Lodano manages to break the clinch.
Lodano scores with a shot to the body.
Lodano measures up his opponent and throws a superman punch that connects to the jaw! Down goes Mood! The ref steps in, and that's the ball game folks!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Superman Punch). Lucas Lodano! After winning the bout, Lucas Lodano 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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