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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Luke Fluke (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Four Loko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Loko has chosen marry yourdaughter as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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185 lbs
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Abu Dhabi Champ
World class boxer
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World class MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
12 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Luke Fluke!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
16 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Four Loko!
The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, William Gold and James Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fluke shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Loko but Loko pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Fluke on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Luke Fluke seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fluke darts in and clinches Loko up against the cage.
Fluke's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Fluke looks to land a right hand but Loko moved out of range.
Loko looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
A head kick by Fluke misses
and Loko finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Loko moves away from the strike by Fluke.
Fluke throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Loko stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Fluke takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Fluke throws a leg kick that misses.
Fluke throws a leg kick
enabling Loko to counter with a crisp jab.
Fluke digs a good body shot into Loko's ribs.
Fluke tries to land a leg kick but Loko saw it coming and moves away.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Fluke misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Loko takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Fluke throws out a loose jab but Loko uses good head movement to avoid it.
Loko gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Loko thuds a left hand into Fluke's body.
Fluke swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Fluke with a poor takedown
and Loko counters with a straight right hand.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Luke Fluke. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Good leg kick by Fluke there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Fluke throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Fluke darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Loko is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Fluke pulls his head out easily.
Loko is defending against the submission attempts here by Fluke.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Loko trying to control here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Fluke missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Fluke landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Loko is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Fluke pulls his head out easily.
Loko keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Loko is not content to let Fluke control the position.
Fluke perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fluke is looking to advance position but Loko won't allow it.
Fluke is stalling here. Loko is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Fluke seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Loko has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
Fluke is not content to let Loko control the position.
Fluke manages to work his way to half guard, despite Loko's best efforts.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Loko is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Fluke is just riding it out for now. Loko eventually gives up the hold.
Loko is trying to control the action in half guard but Fluke is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Loko is working for a kimura here but Fluke manages to reverse the position and he's now in Loko's guard.
Loko keeping moving, preventing Fluke from controlling successfully.
Fluke connects with a couple of short punches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Luke Fluke dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Loko cracks Fluke with a good jab.
A telegraphed right hand from Fluke misses the target.
Loko dodges the punch combination from Fluke.
Fluke throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Loko.
Loko uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Fluke.
Loko connects with a single shot there.
Loko checks a low kick from Fluke.
Loko rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Fluke moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Loko throws the kick towards the body but Fluke avoids it.
Loko stalks Fluke and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Fluke's face. Fluke staggers backwards, shaken.
Loko tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Fluke was well out of range. Poor timing from Loko.
Fluke scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Fluke tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Loko was well out of range. Poor timing from Fluke.
Luke Fluke is winning the standup battle so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Loko gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Loko misses with an attempted mid kick.
Fluke buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Fluke is looking to slow Loko down with leg kicks.
Fluke swings widly with a right hand
and Loko counters with an inside leg kick.
Loko throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Fluke's head.
Fluke is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Loko swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
A good leg kick by Fluke.
Four Loko is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Fluke swings away with a body shot that misses
and Loko makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Fluke throws a hook but Loko avoids it easily.
Four Loko is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Loko misses with a body kick.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Loko, right into the meat.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Fluke is defended easily by Loko.
Loko avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Fluke lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Fluke throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Fluke misses the body punch
and Loko counters with a three punch combo that has Fluke backing up. Fluke nods at Loko to acknowledge the strikes.
Loko pivots, looking for a leg kick but Fluke is out of range and Loko settles back down.
Fluke attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Fluke bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Fluke 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.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Loko ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Loko connects with a jab.
A decent looking cross lands there for Fluke.
Loko has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Fluke moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Fluke fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Loko manages to avoid it.
Loko rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Fluke moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Loko fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Fluke has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Loko, right into the meat.
Fluke comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Fluke throws a shot from downtown. Loko moves away and avoids it.
A slow jab from Loko misses its intended target.
No luck for Fluke with that takedown attempt.
Fluke connects with a nice looking jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A combination from Fluke does no damage.
Fluke swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Crunch! Fluke slams his shin into Loko's torso.
Fluke takes a swing at Loko's ribcage but misses.
Loko keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Fluke is looking to clinch but Loko is avoiding it.
Loko steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Fluke.
Fluke has Loko up against the cage in a clinch.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Loko blocks a body shot from Fluke.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Fluke.
Loko breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Luke Fluke dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Fluke ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Loko moves away.
Loko bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Fluke's head backwards.
Loko lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Loko jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Fluke takes a swing at Loko's ribcage but misses.
A chopping leg kick lands by Fluke.
Loko misses with a wild combination.
Sloppy strikes from Loko. Those never looked like landing.
Loko moves out of range of the body kick from Fluke.
Nice defenses there by Loko.
Fluke lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Fluke throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fluke tries to score with a low kick but Loko moves his leg out of the way.
Fluke cracks Loko with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Loko defending well as Fluke loads up on a big left hand.
Fluke pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Loko looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Fluke takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Fluke misses the shot to the body.
Loko takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Fluke on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Fluke looks to land a left hand but Loko moved out of range nicely.
Loko scores with a three punch combo!
A clash of legs there as Loko blocks the low kick.
Loko checks the leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fluke loads up on a big right hand but Loko slips the punch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Loko connects with the punch.
Loko throws a head kick that half lands.
Fluke is rocked!
Fluke changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Loko tries to avoid it but Fluke manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Loko to the ground. Loko escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Oh Fluke is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Some wild striking there from Loko.
Fluke seems to have got his legs back now.
Loko uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Fluke.
Loko misses with a wild combination.
Fluke swings for the body but Loko moves out of range.
Fluke looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Fluke throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fluke tries to clinch there but Loko circles away.
Danga de danga de dang - Loko scores with a four punch combination!
Fluke misses with a low kick.
Loko closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Fluke throws a body punch but Loko moves out of range.
Loko looks for the body kick but Fluke saw that one coming.
Fluke lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Fluke misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Loko.
Loko keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Loko moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Loko moves out of range of the strikes.
Four Loko has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
A telegraphed right hand from Fluke misses the target.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fluke lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Fluke jabs at Loko's body.
The fighters circling - Fluke throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Loko misses with a head kick.
Fluke keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Loko pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Fluke changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Fluke thows a leg kick but Loko checks it
and Loko makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Loko defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Fluke.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Luke Fluke. That's going to take a lot out of him.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Loko slips under a jab.
Fluke moves into range and clinches up with Loko.
Luke Fluke is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Loko softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Luke Fluke.
Well Fluke has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Tew scores the fight 30:27
Judge William Gold scores the fight 29:28
Judge James Glass scores the fight 30:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Luke Fluke!
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energy
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hype
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