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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Buster Hymen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mookie Blaylock (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Blaylock has chosen Alive as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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279 lbs
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Good wrestling
World class boxer
Granite chin |
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World class MT
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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
17 - 2 - 1, fighting out of Sydney, Buster Hymen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
17 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Mookie Blaylock!
The judges for this bout are Winston Howard, John Mangel and Hugh Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Blaylock pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Blaylock has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
A solid leg kick lands there for Blaylock.
Blaylock throws a looping overhand right but Hymen ducks down to avoid it.
Hymen is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
It looks like Mookie Blaylock has been cut.
Mookie Blaylock seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Blaylock lands a right hook to the body.
Blaylock pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Blaylock slips a jab and a cross from Hymen.
Hymen rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Blaylock moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Hymen misses with a straight right.
Blaylock scores with a kick to the body.
Blaylock lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Hymen looks for the body kick but Blaylock saw that one coming.
Hymen misses the shot to the body.
Blaylock misses with a jab, cross combination.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hymen lands a slapping body shot.
Both fighters circling a little - Hymen finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Blaylock looks to throw a body kick
and Hymen counters with a straight right hand.
Hymen swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Oooooh!!! Hymen has knocked Blaylock down with a huge combo! Hymen steps away and waves a wobbly Blaylock back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
That's one minute gone in the round.
That kick from Blaylock tenderised Hymen's leg. Hymen is trying to keep his angry face on.
Hymen missing with a left hand there. Blaylock was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Hymen has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Blaylock misses the shot to the body.
Nice defenses there by Hymen.
A good leg kick by Hymen.
Hymen lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Blaylock throws a body punch but Hymen moves out of range.
Hymen takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Blaylock changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Blaylock connects with a solid leg kick.
Hymen takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
A telegraphed right hand from Hymen misses the target.
The fighters circling - Blaylock throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Hymen throws a sloppy head kick and Blaylock moves out of range easily.
Hymen throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Blaylock on the side of the 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!
Good exchange - Hymen coming out on top.
Blaylock is rocked!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hymen throws a body punch but Blaylock moves out of range.
Blaylock throws a hook to the side of Hymen's head but Hymen sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Hymen throws a head kick that misses
and Blaylock counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Hymen is looking to land body kicks.
Blaylock swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A head kick misses from Hymen.
Blaylock tries to clinch up but Hymen circles away and keeps his distance.
Nice uppercut there from Hymen.
Blaylock lands the left hand.
Blaylock listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Blaylock scores with a jab to the jaw.
Hymen avoids a kick to the body.
Blaylock moves in looking to clinch but Hymen pushes him off.
Good exchange - Blaylock coming out on top.
Blaylock ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
The fighters circling - Blaylock throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Blaylock, right into the meat.
Hymen digs a good hook to Blaylock's body.
Danga de danga de dang - Blaylock scores with a four punch combination!
Hymen lands a big right hand that sends Blaylock crashing to the mat! Hymen stays standing though and waves Blaylock back to his feet!
Blaylock is still on wobbly legs! Can Hymen finish him?
That has opened up Mookie Blaylock's cut even more.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Blaylock buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Blaylock seems to have recovered his senses.
Blaylock turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Blaylock misses the shot to the body.
Hymen tries to bum rush Blaylock with a series of wild strikes but Blaylock uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Hymen on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Blaylock ducks under a wild hook from Hymen.
Blaylock misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hymen.
Blaylock slips a straight right by Hymen.
Blaylock chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Blaylock is looking to clinch.
Blaylock throws a head kick that misses.
Blaylock with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Hymen to score with a decent uppercut.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nice body punch from Blaylock.
Nice defenses there by Blaylock.
A jab from Hymen does it's job there.
Blaylock connects with a body shot that sends Hymen's belly button to the back.
Blaylock takes a shot to the body in his stride.
A left and a right from Hymen both land. Nice combination.
A good leg kick by Blaylock.
Hymen misses with an uppercut. Blaylock saw that one coming.
Blaylock tries to clinch there but Hymen circles away.
Hymen tries to keep at a distance but Blaylock has taken the fight into the clinch.
Hymen is trying to push Blaylock away but Blaylock has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Hymen can't break the clinch.
Hymen has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Blaylock lands an elbow just above Hymen 's eye.
It looks like Buster Hymen has been cut.
Hymen can't find room to land a body shot as Blaylock controls the action.
With the fighters up against the cage, Blaylock throws an elbow but misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Buster Hymen will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Hymen misses the jab.
A looping hook to the body misses from Hymen. Blaylock does a little dance to reset his feet.
Blaylock tries to clinch but Hymen is having none of it.
Blaylock has Hymen up against the cage in a clinch.
Blaylock lands a damaging elbow.
Blaylock lands a damaging elbow.
Hymen breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Hymen sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Hymen lands a big uppercut and Blaylock crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Blaylock looks OK. Hymen waves Blaylock back to his feet!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Blaylock connects with a crisp jab.
Hymen swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Blaylock tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Hymen manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Blaylock fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Hymen throws a head kick but Blaylock moves out of range.
Hymen swats away the attempt to clinch by Blaylock.
Hymen throws a right and a left that Blaylock avoids nicely.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Hymen here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Blaylock plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Hymen misses with the combination.
Blaylock moves into the clinch.
Blaylock keeps control of Hymen as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Hymen is trying to break the clinch but Blaylock has him pressed against the cage.
Hymen tries to break free but Blaylock pushes him back against the cage.
With the fighters up against the cage, Blaylock throws an elbow but misses.
Hymen wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Blaylock can't find room to land a body shot as Hymen controls the action.
Hymen breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Hymen avoids a punch combination nicely.
Blaylock pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Nice shot lands for Blaylock.
Blaylock connects with a crisp jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Blaylock ducks under a wild hook from Hymen.
A telegraphed right hand from Hymen misses the target.
Blaylock looks to land a body kick but Hymen moved away.
Hymen checks the leg kick.
Hymen has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hymen scores with a nice right hand.
Buster Hymen is winning the standup battle so far.
Hymen misses with a looping right.
A looping hook to the body misses from Blaylock. Hymen does a little dance to reset his feet.
Blaylock wants to clinch.
Buster Hymen is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Hymen scores with a jab. Blaylock acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
The cut above Mookie Blaylock's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Hymen tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Blaylock is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Hymen throws a sloppy head kick and Blaylock moves out of range easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hymen cracks Blaylock with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Hymen tries to clinch there but Blaylock circles away.
Good exchange - Hymen coming out on top.
Blaylock wants to clinch.
Blaylock is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Blaylock lunges at Hymen with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Hymen's hand.
Hymen slips under a jab.
Blaylock scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Hymen throws a head kick that misses.
A telegraphed right hand from Hymen misses the target.
Hymen throws a head kick but Blaylock moves out of range.
Hymen throws a hook but Blaylock blocks it.
Hymen tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Blaylock lands with an overhand left.
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!
A big right from Hymen misses.
Hymen throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
A combination from Hymen does no damage.
A jab from Hymen misses.
Blaylock turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Blaylock avoids a punch combination nicely.
Blaylock steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Hymen.
Hymen is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Blaylock plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Blaylock moves into the clinch.
Hymen's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Hymen blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hymen escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Blaylock scores with a body shot.
Blaylock is looking to clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Mookie Blaylock will probably get the nod - 10:9.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
A head kick misses from Hymen.
Blaylock throws a nice inside leg kick.
Blaylock has taken the fight to the clinch.
Hymen tries to circle away but Blaylock has him pinned against the cage.
Hymen is looking to break free of the clinch but Blaylock has double underhooks.
Blaylock misses with an elbow over the top.
Blaylock tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Hymen is trying to force a seperation but Blaylock has the dominant position.
Blaylock lands a hook that snaps the head of Hymen backwards.
Blaylock misses with a punch on the inside.
Mookie Blaylock seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Hymen is looking to break free of the clinch but Blaylock has double underhooks.
Blaylock misses with a hook from the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hymen is trying to stall.
Blaylock lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
With the fighters up against the cage, Blaylock throws an elbow but misses.
Hymen blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Hymen can't break the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hymen lands a right hand that snaps the head of Blaylock backwards.
Hymen tries to break free but Blaylock pushes him back against the cage.
Hymen dodges an elbow strike from Blaylock.
Hymen wants to get back to striking at distance but Blaylock won't allow it.
Hymen is trying to break the clinch but Blaylock has him pressed against the cage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Blaylock.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Blaylock obliges.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Hymen is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Blaylock misses with a punch on the inside.
Hymen is trying to force a seperation but Blaylock has the dominant position.
Blaylock looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Blaylock is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Blaylock lands a right hand.
Hymen's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Blaylock lands a nice elbow.
Hymen takes an elbow to the temple.
Blaylock lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Hymen backwards.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Blaylock lands a shot to the body.
Blaylock lands an elbow just above Hymen 's eye.
Buster Hymen's cut is getting worse.
Nice elbow from Blaylock.
Blaylock lands a nice elbow.
Blaylock using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Hymen has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Blaylock lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Blaylock lands a damaging elbow.
Blaylock lands a body punch.
Blaylock tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Hymen avoids it.
A head punch on the inside from Blaylock fails to land.
Blaylock utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Blaylock lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Blaylock lands an elbow that stopped Hymen in his tracks for a moment.
Buster Hymen's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Blaylock lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Hymen avoiding damage as Blaylock throws knees to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Blaylock connects with a big uppercut there that sends Hymen tumbling to the ground! Blaylock follows him down into his guard.
Hymen is rocked!
Blaylock's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Oh Hymen is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Hymen wants to stand and escape but Blaylock is having none of it.
Blaylock is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Hymen seems to have got his legs back now.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hymen looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Blaylock is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Blaylock feints and then cracks Hymen's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Hymen down.
Blaylock scores with a hook to the body. Hymen takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Blaylock scoring well with a low kick there.
Blaylock showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Hymen.
Hymen walks into a straight right hand from Blaylock.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Blaylock looks to land a left hand but Hymen moved out of range nicely.
Blaylock tries to close the distance and clinch but Hymen swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Decent striking displayed by Blaylock there.
Blaylock uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hymen.
Blaylock clinches with his opponent.
Hymen is trying to break the clinch but Blaylock is controlling him.
Blaylock softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Blaylock looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Hymen is trying to push Blaylock away but Blaylock has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Hymen.
Blaylock misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Hymen.
A short right from Blaylock.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mookie Blaylock comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Blaylock has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Winston Howard scores the fight 28:28
Judge John Mangel scores the fight 28:29
Judge Hugh Johnson scores the fight 27:29
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Mookie Blaylock!
A relieved looking Mookie Blaylock thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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