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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Heinz Doofenshmirtz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mack Luster (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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190 cm
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245 lbs
11 - 4 - 0 |
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195 cm
24
230 lbs
7 - 2 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Cardio machine |
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Good wrestler
World class MT
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
11 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Heinz Doofenshmirtz! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Mack Luster! The judges for this bout are James Atkins, Sam Margolis and Chris Edwards.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Doofenshmirtz throws a leg kick and Luster counters with a nice low kick that buckles Doofenshmirtz's knee momentarily. Doofenshmirtz ducks under a wild hook from Luster. Luster is looking to clinch. A looping hook to the body misses from Luster. Doofenshmirtz does a little dance to reset his feet. Luster looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Doofenshmirtz uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Luster.
Luster throws a series of strikes that have Doofenshmirtz backpedaling.
Luster stuffs the takedown. Luster defending well as Doofenshmirtz loads up on a big left hand. A low kick from Luster misses and Doofenshmirtz counters with a thumping low kick. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Doofenshmirtz stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Luster. Doofenshmirtz throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Mack Luster seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Doofenshmirtz moves away from the strike by Luster. Luster misses with a low kick. Doofenshmirtz throws a push kick but Luster slaps the foot to one side.
That's one minute gone in the round. Ouch! a nice leg kick from Luster, right into the meat.
Doofenshmirtz shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Doofenshmirtz steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Luster. That one must have hurt. Luster lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Nice cross by Luster. Luster misses with a body kick. Luster connects with a crisp jab. Luster tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Doofenshmirtz manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Luster clinches. Luster lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Doofenshmirtz or not. Luster lands an uppercut. Doofenshmirtz tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Doofenshmirtz blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Luster lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Doofenshmirtz backwards.
That's two minutes gone in the round. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Doofenshmirtz tries to work over Luster's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Doofenshmirtz misses with a short punch on the inside. A head punch blocked on the inside by Doofenshmirtz. Doofenshmirtz is trying to push Luster away but Luster has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. Doofenshmirtz misses with a punch on the inside.
Luster blocking some punches.
Luster takes a shot to the head. Doofenshmirtz is trying to break free. Doofenshmirtz misses with a hook to the ribs.
Luster working aggressively here.
Luster lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Doofenshmirtz misses with a punch to the body.
Luster misses with the head strike.
Luster's coach down at Homunculus Alembic was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Luster's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight. Doofenshmirtz misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Doofenshmirtz blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Luster lands on the inside with an uppercut. Luster swings wildly with an uppercut but Doofenshmirtz uses good head movement to avoid it. Luster struggles to land a body shot inside as Doofenshmirtz controls his hands.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Luster misses with a punch on the inside.
Doofenshmirtz breaks from the clinch.
Doofenshmirtz with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Luster misses with a wild body shot. Luster pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Nice uppercut lands for Luster. That snapped Doofenshmirtz's head back.
Doofenshmirtz lands a glancing blow to the side of Luster's head. Luster throws a body punch but Doofenshmirtz moves out of range. Doofenshmirtz tries to land a front kick but Luster steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Luster throws a leg kick that misses. Luster gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard. Doofenshmirtz is pushing down on Luster's leg trying to pass to half guard. Luster is fighting to maintain full guard but Doofenshmirtz has managed to sneak the leg through.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Luster controlling the leg, holding on to half guard. Doofenshmirtz thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Luster's head. 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! Doofenshmirtz not landing any meaningful shots this time. Luster is looking to control Doofenshmirtz's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Luster avoid being mounted? Doofenshmirtz not landing any meaningful shots this time. Luster is defending against the submission attempts here by Doofenshmirtz.
Luster tries to roll over but Doofenshmirtz keeps him under control. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mack Luster dominated that round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Luster bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Luster clinches up with Doofenshmirtz and pushes him back against the cage. Doofenshmirtz tries a body shot but Luster blocks it.
Luster tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Luster blocking some punches.
Doofenshmirtz fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Luster pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Luster throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Luster takes a body punch but keeps moving. Luster thuds a left hand into Doofenshmirtz's body. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. That kick from Luster tenderised Doofenshmirtz's leg. Doofenshmirtz is trying to keep his angry face on. Luster gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Doofenshmirtz to score an easy takedown into full guard. Luster 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 pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's one minute gone in the round. Doofenshmirtz tries to roll over but Luster keeps him under control. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Doofenshmirtz lands a couple of sideways elbows. Doofenshmirtz is trying to control but can't.
Luster is looking to take a break and control but Doofenshmirtz is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Ground and pound from Luster. Doofenshmirtz is looking for a sweep. Luster is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Luster not landing any meaningful shots this time. Doofenshmirtz 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. Luster prevents Doofenshmirtz from improving his position. Doofenshmirtz looking for submissions off his back.
That's two minutes gone in the round. There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action. Doofenshmirtz actively working from the bottom here. Luster wants to free his trapped foot but Doofenshmirtz is holding on for dear life with his legs. Luster working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that. Luster lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. Doofenshmirtz keeps control of the position for the meantime. Luster looks to score some points with some ground and pound. Doofenshmirtz is looking for a sweep. Luster is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Luster controlling the pace.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Doofenshmirtz is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Luster pulls his head out easily. Luster has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Luster prevents Doofenshmirtz from improving his position. Luster is keen to just control but Doofenshmirtz is a slippery customer. Doofenshmirtz moves into full guard.
Luster is looking to work some ground and pound but Doofenshmirtz has wrist control. Luster got a little sloppy there for a moment and Doofenshmirtz has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Luster has managed to get both his arms back between Doofenshmirtz's legs - danger averted. Doofenshmirtz keeping moving, preventing Luster from controlling successfully. Doofenshmirtz is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Luster avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. Luster is in close to Doofenshmirtz's body, working some short punches and elbows. Luster trying to control but Doofenshmirtz is working from the bottom. Luster makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard. Doofenshmirtz looking to control.
Luster distracts Doofenshmirtz with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm. Luster in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Doofenshmirtz is trying to control the position but Luster postures up. Doofenshmirtz keeping moving, preventing Luster from controlling successfully.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Doofenshmirtz tries for a takedown but Luster sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Doofenshmirtz throws a big shot that misses. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mack Luster showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Luster scoring well with a low kick there.
Doofenshmirtz lands with a nice body punch. Luster cracks Doofenshmirtz with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. Doofenshmirtz dodges the punch combination from Luster.
Luster lands the left hand. Doofenshmirtz takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. Doofenshmirtz takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Luster misses with a low kick. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Luster throws a jab when Doofenshmirtz was well out of range. Doofenshmirtz looks to land a right hand but Luster moved out of range. Luster misses the shot to the body. Doofenshmirtz scores with a takedown into Luster's guard. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Doofenshmirtz trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
That's one minute gone in the round. Doofenshmirtz works a leg free and moves into half guard. Luster is trying to get back to full guard. Doofenshmirtz missing with the ground and pound from half guard. Luster avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Doofenshmirtz. Doofenshmirtz not landing any meaningful shots this time. Luster is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Doofenshmirtz is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Luster trying to hold on to Doofenshmirtz's head to control him but Doofenshmirtz postures up.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Doofenshmirtz is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Luster is just riding it out for now. Doofenshmirtz eventually gives up the hold. Luster is pressing down on Doofenshmirtz's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it. Luster trying to keep a closed guard but Doofenshmirtz is proving a slippery customer.
Doofenshmirtz postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head. Doofenshmirtz is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. Luster wants to sweep but no luck. Doofenshmirtz passes into half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Luster gets back to full guard.
Luster keeping full guard, as Doofenshmirtz tries to pass. Doofenshmirtz throws a strike but Luster rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. Luster throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Doofenshmirtz looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Doofenshmirtz escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Luster gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. Heinz Doofenshmirtz overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Luster preventing the sweep.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Doofenshmirtz looking for a guillotine here but Luster defends easily.
Doofenshmirtz working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Luster doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Luster manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Luster lands a couple of elbows. Doofenshmirtz looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Luster puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard. Doofenshmirtz trying to control here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Ground and pound from Luster. Heinz Doofenshmirtz has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Doofenshmirtz wants to get back to full guard.
And that's the end of the fight! I would just about give that final round to Mack Luster. I've got Luster winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 James Atkins scores the fight 27:30 Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 28:29 Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mack Luster!
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energy
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