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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Freddy Baxter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Randy Savage (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Savage is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Mother - Danzig. Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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189 cm
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200 lbs
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188 cm
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190 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Freddy Baxter! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Randy Savage! The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Elvis Blanc and Dillan Fox.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Savage keeps the fight on the outside. Baxter thuds a left hand into Savage's body. Savage lands a nice shot that snaps Baxter's head back.
Savage misses with a looping right. Savage throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Savage fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Baxter looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Savage throws a series of punches but Baxter avoids them all with ease. Baxter lands with a right hand. 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! Savage looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Baxter swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Good exchange - Baxter coming out on top. Baxter takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Savage lands with a good body shot. Savage takes a shot right to the bread basket. Baxter staying out of range there. Savage connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Savage 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 Baxter has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Baxter and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
That's one minute gone in the round. Savage fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Baxter manages to avoid it. Baxter misses with a looping right. Baxter staying out of range there. Baxter waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Savage. Savage displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Baxter throws out the jab. A shot to the liver by Savage. Beautiful body shot. Savage ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Baxter rushes Savage and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Savage lands a left hand.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors. Baxter misses with a hook to the ribs.
Baxter definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. Baxter tries a body shot but Savage blocks it.
Savage swings wildly with an uppercut but Baxter uses good head movement to avoid it. The pace really dropping off here, momentarily. Savage misses with a hook to the ribs.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Savage looking to slow down the pace here. A frustrated look appears on Savage's face as he tries to break the clinch. Baxter tries to throw a body punch but Savage avoids it by throwing Baxter back against the cage. Baxter slowing the pace effectively. Baxter misses with a hook to the ribs.
Savage misses with a punch on the inside.
Savage lands a nice uppercut. The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Baxter takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life. Savage has had enough of the clinch but Baxter keeps him there for the moment. Baxter doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
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! Savage tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Baxter misses with a hook to the ribs.
Baxter misses with a punch to the body.
Savage is trying to maintain a safe position but Baxter gets an underhook and turns Savage into the cage. Savage tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Baxter's elbow. Savage throws a punch but it's blocked by Baxter. Baxter tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Baxter tries to throw a body punch but Savage avoids it by throwing Baxter back against the cage. Savage escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Savage scores to the head and body with a nice combination! Baxter walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. Savage lands a nice shot to the body.
Savage works over Baxter's head and body with a nice combination. Savage throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Baxter on the side of the head. Savage looks to land a right hand but Baxter moved out of range. Baxter looks to throw the jab but Savage is out of range. Baxter moves forwards but Savage connects with a nice, crisp jab. Savage throws a right hand that Baxter ducks under and follows up with a left that Baxter also avoids with ease. Savage with a nice cross. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Baxter slips a straight right by Savage. A shot to the body from Savage misses and Baxter holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. Savage is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Baxter tries to throw a body punch but Savage avoids it by throwing Baxter back against the cage. Baxter makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Baxter lands with a short head shot on the inside. Savage stalling the fight.
Savage's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Baxter cracks Savage with a nice body shot. Baxter lands a body shot. Baxter tries to throw a body punch but Savage avoids it by throwing Baxter back against the cage. Good anti-grappling being displayed by Baxter as Savage tries to tie him up. Savage is looking to break free of the clinch but Baxter has double underhooks. Savage throws a head punch that misses. Savage misses with some punches.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Baxter misses with a hook to the ribs.
A short body shot lands from Baxter as the two fighters clinch.
Baxter can't find room to land a body shot as Savage controls the action.
Baxter cracks Savage with a nice body shot. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Freddy Baxter dominated that round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Savage takes a body punch but keeps moving. Baxter connects with the punch. Baxter throws a hook but Savage blocks it. Baxter punishes Savage's body with a nice straight punch. Nice jab there from Baxter. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! A leg kick checked by Baxter. Baxter lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Savage circles away quickly and effectively. A big left from Baxter misses. Baxter throws a left jab followed by a right to the body, Oh Savage colapses and takes a barrage of punches from Baxter as he moves to mount! the ref stops the fight and Savage is left battered and dazed whilst Baxter and his camp cheer!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:38 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Freddy Baxter! Freddy Baxter retains his middleweight title! Freddy Baxter decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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hype
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