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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Extor Ace (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marius Metropolis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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180 cm
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210 lbs
5 - 2 - 0 |
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187 cm
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219 lbs
3 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Granite chin |
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BJJ Purple Belt
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Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Extor Ace! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Marius Metropolis! The judges for this bout are John Roberts, Jonathan Paton and Chad Campbell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Metropolis takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Ace connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. Ace misses with a few strikes there.
Ace feints and as Metropolis raises his hands in defense, Ace changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard. Ace tries to free his leg and advance position but Metropolis is retaining full guard. Metropolis trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage. Ace trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Metropolis looking to control.
Ace pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Metropolis is keeping the position for now. Metropolis escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Ace gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. Ace pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Metropolis is keeping the position for now. Ace stopping the sweep attempt from Metropolis. Metropolis has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Ace tries to free his leg and advance position but Metropolis is retaining full guard. Ace wants to control from the top but Metropolis keeps moving.
That's one minute gone in the round. Ace knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Metropolis on the ground. Metropolis trying to control the position.
Ace throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Metropolis keeping moving, preventing Ace from controlling successfully.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Metropolis misses with a low kick. Ace misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Metropolis.
Ace steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Metropolis. That one must have hurt. Metropolis uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Ace. Ace fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Metropolis sprawls well initially but Ace persists and gets the takedown into half guard. Ace is breathing heavily. Metropolis gets back to full guard.
Metropolis lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Ace! Metropolis looking to secure an arm triangle but Ace defends it well.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Ace is looking to get to half guard. Ace is in a horrible position here. Metropolis smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Ace is in all sorts of trouble here.
Metropolis working away from the top, dropping strikes. Metropolis raining down shots from the mount! Ace is looking to improve his position but Metropolis isn't that keen on the idea.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Ace takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position. Metropolis landing strikes from the mount. Metropolis scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Ace?
Metropolis putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound! Metropolis has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Ace's face.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Ace taking shots to the head. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Metropolis unloading with bombs! Metropolis tries to control but Ace wriggling away. Ace tries to reverse the position but Metropolis maintains control. Metropolis is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Ace is surviving well by controlling Metropolis's body position as best he can. A nice elbow there by Metropolis. Ace is looking to get to half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Metropolis landing shots from mount. Ace tries to reverse the position but Metropolis maintains control. Ace tries to hold on but Metropolis pushes him away. Ace really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Metropolis scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Ace?
Metropolis scoring with strikes but Ace is staying in there. Ace is desperately trying to improve his position but Metropolis has a good base and remains in mount. Metropolis lands a nice shot to the head. A nice elbow there by Metropolis. Metropolis with good strikes from the mount here! The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Ace is in a horrible position here. Metropolis smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Metropolis trying to control but he's not successful this time. Ace is looking to improve his position but Metropolis isn't that keen on the idea. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Marius Metropolis dominated that round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Metropolis takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Ace misses with a body shot.
Metropolis has his takedown stuffed and Ace counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground. Metropolis looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Metropolis is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Metropolis wants to sweep but no luck. Metropolis manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Ace is looking to improve his position but Metropolis isn't that keen on the idea. Ace is working hard here to advance position. Marius Metropolis has got the better of the ground game so far. Metropolis fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Metropolis is breathing heavily. Metropolis is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Ace can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
That's one minute gone in the round. Ace is desperately trying to improve his position but Metropolis has a good base and remains in mount. Ace is squirming around, avoiding Metropolis's attempts to control the action. Ace is in all sorts of trouble here.
Metropolis cracks Ace with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Metropolis scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Ace?
Ace is looking to get to half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Metropolis is landing with some decent strikes but Ace is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue. Ace working to try and regain half guard.
Metropolis postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Ace looks a forlorn figure.
Ace working to try and regain half guard.
Ace manages to regain half guard. Good work. Metropolis working Ace over with strikes. Ace taking some punishment here, with Metropolis in his half guard. Ace is looking for a sweep. Metropolis is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Nice strikes from Metropolis there. Metropolis is nestled in close to Ace, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Ace is trying to get back to full guard. Ace trying to control but Metropolis postures up.
Metropolis is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Ace! A nice elbow there by Metropolis. Ace keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Metropolis with good strikes from the mount here! Ace is in all sorts of trouble here.
Metropolis looking to control but Ace is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. Ace is trying to escape the mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Ace tries to hold on but Metropolis postures up. Metropolis scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Ace?
Ace is wriggling around trying to escape.
Metropolis lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Metropolis connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Metropolis dominating with strikes here. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Ace is working to get back to half guard.
Metropolis landing shots from mount. Metropolis scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Ace?
Metropolis breaks from Ace's wrist control and lands an elbow. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Metropolis putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound! Ace tries to reverse the position but Metropolis maintains control. Metropolis working Ace over with strikes here. Ace is looking to get to half guard. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Marius Metropolis showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
No joy there for Ace, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Metropolis cracks the inside of Ace's front leg. Nice sprawl there from Ace as Metropolis shoots in. Ace closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
It looks like Extor Ace has been cut. Ace throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Metropolis avoids the body shot from Ace.
Metropolis shoots in and bounces Ace off the cage to secure the takedown into guard. Metropolis content to stall in guard here. Metropolis preventing the sweep. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Metropolis pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Ace is keeping the position for now. Metropolis stopping the sweep attempt from Ace.
That's one minute gone in the round. Metropolis wants to control from the top but Ace keeps moving. Metropolis lands a couple of digs. Ace is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. The fighters are battling for position here. Metropolis manages to regain full guard. Nice work. Metropolis is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. Ace is working Metropolis over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. Ace tries to free his leg and advance position but Metropolis is retaining full guard. Ace works over Metropolis with some ground and pound from guard. Metropolis is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive. Ace trying to control the position from guard on top but Metropolis is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Metropolis trying to control the position.
Metropolis is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Metropolis has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Metropolis will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Ace throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Metropolis works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Ace trying to control the position from guard on top but Metropolis is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Metropolis can't keep his opponent in guard - Ace advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. Ace looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. Metropolis avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Ace.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Ace is looking to pass Metropolis's guard but actually Metropolis recovers to full guard. Ace stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Metropolis swivels though and keeps the full guard. Metropolis controls Ace momentarily but Ace frees himself. Ace throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Metropolis works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Metropolis avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Metropolis wants to sweep but no luck.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Ace swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Ace is looking to wear down Metropolis with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment. Metropolis motions for Ace to come forward. Metropolis throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. Ace rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Metropolis moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Ace shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Ace showed some decent athleticism there. Metropolis gets back to full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Metropolis is trying to control the position but Ace postures up. Metropolis is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. Metropolis is trying to control the action in half guard but Ace is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. Ace manages to get to full guard.
Ace wants to sweep here but Metropolis controlling him for the moment. Ace manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Marius Metropolis is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Ace scores with a couple of good head shots there.
And that's the end of the fight! Marius Metropolis comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Metropolis 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 John Roberts scores the fight for Marius Metropolis! Judge Jonathan Paton scores the fight for Marius Metropolis! Judge Chad Campbell scores the fight for Marius Metropolis!
Marius Metropolis wins by unanimous decision!
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energy
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mgr
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RATING
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