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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Lino Moon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Abid David (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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346 lbs
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225 cm
25
300 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily |
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Good wrestler
Solid Muay Thai
Granite chin |
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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
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Lino Moon!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Abid David!
The judges for this bout are Paul Gruel, Roger Salmon and Jeff Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
David clinches up against the cage.
David breaks the clinch.
David closes the distance and pushes Moon back into the cage.
David pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
David clinches up against the cage.
David breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Moon shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as David sprawls well. David wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Moon gets slowly back to his feet.
David has managed to clinch.
Moon tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. David smiles and moves away.
David rushes Moon and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Moon drops down looking for an ankle pick but David pulls his leg out and moves away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Lino Moon. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
David moves into the clinch successfully.
Moon jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as David walks away with a smile on his face. Moon gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Moon misses with a takedown
and David holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
David breaks the clinch.
Moon waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract David.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Moon.
David moves into the clinch successfully.
David breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Abid David seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
David moves into the clinch successfully.
David breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
David closes the distance and clinches.
David gets underhooks to prevent Moon's takedown attempt.
Moon tries to pull guard but David forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
David breaks from the clinch.
David has closed the distance and engaged Moon in a clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Moon fails to pull guard.
David breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Moon shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and David counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
David wants to stand but Moon has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
David wants to stand and escape but instead Moon has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Moon accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Moon postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
David is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Moon throws a big elbow that misses.
Moon trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Moon postures up in David's guard and throws a big left but David blocks it.
Moon has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Moon accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Moon stands up over David, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
David working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Moon.
Moon could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Moon is breathing heavily.
David working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Moon.
Moon trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Abid David dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
David closes the distance and clinches.
David breaks from the clinch.
David clinches up against the cage.
Moon throws a punch but it's blocked by David.
David breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Moon shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. David defends it nicely.
David darts in and clinches Moon up against the cage.
David pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
David closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
David breaks the clinch.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Moon changes levels and goes for a takedown here. David fights it off and pushes away nicely.
David darts in and clinches Moon up against the cage.
Moon is looking for a takedown up against the cage. David gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Lino Moon. That's going to take a lot out of him.
David escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
David closes the distance and clinches.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Moon.
Moon drops down looking for an ankle pick but David pulls his leg out and moves away.
Moon misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from David.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
David closes the distance and clinches.
David pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
David gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Moon breaks the clinch.
David clinches.
Moon tries to pull guard but David holds him up against the cage and eventually Moon drops back down to his feet.
David breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
David rushes Moon and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
David breaks from the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Moon doesn't succeed with the takedown
and David counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by David.
Moon tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. David smiles and moves away.
David drives through and clinches with Moon against the cage.
David manages to break the clinch.
David clinches up against the cage.
Moon is trying to pull guard but David turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Moon tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. David just stands there and leans against the cage.
David breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
David gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
David breaks from the clinch.
David moves into the clinch.
Nice body punch from Moon.
Moon is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
David breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
David rushes Moon and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
David escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
David clinches with his opponent.
Moon jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as David walks away with a smile on his face. Moon gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
David moves into range and clinches up with Moon.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Abid David showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
David clinches up with Moon and pushes him back against the cage.
David escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
David gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
David's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
David fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Moon, pushing him back against the cage.
Moon tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. David just stands there and leans against the cage.
Abid David seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Moon tries to land knees in the clinch but David avoids the damage to the body.
David breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
David gets in close and instigates a clinch.
David escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
David clinches with his opponent.
Moon jumps guard but David turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
David breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
David instigates a clinch.
Moon is trying to pull guard but David turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Lino Moon. That's going to take a lot out of him.
David manages to break the clinch.
David clinches.
David breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
David clinches with his opponent.
David's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Moon shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with David but David pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
David has taken the fight to the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
David pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
David clinches.
David pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
David clinches up against the cage.
Moon is trying to pull guard but David turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A head punch on the inside from Moon fails to land.
David breaks the clinch.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Moon jumps guard but David stands there with Moon around his waist. Moon gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
David escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
David lands a nice looking body shot.
David closes the distance and clinches.
Moon looking for a takedown.
Moon tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. David smiles and moves away.
David instigates a clinch.
David's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
David has Moon up against the cage in a clinch.
David breaks the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
David closes the distance and clinches.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Moon. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
David's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
David rushes Moon and presses him up against the cage.
David breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
David rushes Moon and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
David manages to break the clinch.
Moon gets tackled into the cage by David. David maintains the clinch.
David has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
David breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
David pushes Moon up against the cage in a clinch.
Lino Moon has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Abid David is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Moon is trying to maintain a safe position but David gets an underhook and turns Moon into the cage.
And that's the end of the fight!
Abid David comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well David has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Paul Gruel scores the fight 27:30
Judge Roger Salmon scores the fight 27:30
Judge Jeff Smith scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Abid David!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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