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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Boy Bubby (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gary Player (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Player is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Jeezy - Foul Play. Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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168 lbs
29 - 13 - 2 |
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178 cm
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173 lbs
23 - 10 - 0 |
Great wrestler
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Olympic wrestler
World class MT
Granite chin |
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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
29 - 13 - 2, fighting out of Sydney, Boy Bubby!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
23 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Gary Player!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Frank Antenori and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Player avoids the body shot from Bubby.
Bubby swings and misses with a hook to the body.
That kick from Player tenderised Bubby's leg. Bubby is trying to keep his angry face on.
Bubby misses with a body shot.
Player misses with a lunging right hand
and Bubby makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
A nice leg kick lands there from Bubby.
Player finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Bubby closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Player quickly recovers to half guard.
Bubby throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Bubby wants to take a breather but Player is having none of it.
Bubby throwing shots but Player is blocking nicely.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Player wants to improve his position but Bubby is controlling well.
Bubby thows a huge punch but Player dodges it nicely.
Player is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bubby trying to control from half guard but Player is working away.
Bubby slips a nice elbow through Player's hands, connecting with Player's forehead.
Bubby is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Bubby is trying to control the action in half guard but Player is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Player has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it.
Bubby with the ground and pound but Player uses the opportunity to regain guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Bubby won't allow Player to sweep him here.
Bubby trying to control but Player is working from the bottom.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Bubby wants to pass the guard but Player is keeping the position.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Player's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Bubby connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Player scrambles back to his feet.
Bubby tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Player is able to avoid easily.
Player clinches.
Bubby lands a shot to the body.
Player misses with some punches.
Player stalling the fight.
Player misses with the head strike.
Bubby swings wildly with an uppercut but Player uses good head movement to avoid it.
Player stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Player throws a punch but it's blocked by Bubby.
Player misses with some punches.
Bubby blocks an uppercut.
Bubby lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Bubby blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Player tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bubby's elbow.
Player misses with a hook to the ribs.
Bubby goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A nice right hand lands inside from Bubby.
Player stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Player takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Player is trying to stall.
Bubby blocking some punches.
Bubby misses with a punch to the body.
Player misses with a punch on the inside.
Player fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Player stalls.
Bubby misses with a punch to the body.
Player pushes Bubby back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A head punch on the inside from Player fails to land.
A short right from Player.
Player misses with a hook from the clinch.
Bubby lands a nice uppercut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Player misses with a hook from the clinch.
Player misses with a hook from the clinch.
Player misses with the head strike.
Bubby lands with a light punch inside.
Player tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Bubby throws a punch but it's blocked by Player.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Bubby misses with a short punch on the inside.
Player scores with a nice hook to the head.
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 Boy Bubby will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Player tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
A left lands for Bubby.
Player misses with an uppercut
and Bubby holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Bubby fails to land.
Bubby misses with a punch on the inside.
Bubby misses with the head strike.
Bubby prevents a body shot from Player.
Bubby lands an uppercut.
Player blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Bubby lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Player backwards.
Bubby has a couple of punches blocked by Player.
Player misses with a short punch on the inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Player lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Bubby backwards.
A right hand to the body from Player.
Bubby tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Player dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Gary Player seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Bubby throws a punch but it's blocked by Player.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bubby prevents a body shot from Player.
Player goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Player tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Player has a couple of punches blocked by Bubby.
Player takes a shot to the head.
Bubby can't find room to land a body shot as Player controls the action.
Player lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Bubby backwards.
Player leaning his opponent against the cage.
Bubby blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Player.
Bubby tries to work over Player's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Player swings wildly with an uppercut but Bubby uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bubby scores with a shoulder strike.
Bubby lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Player backwards.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bubby blocking some punches.
Bubby tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Player's elbow.
Player has a couple of punches blocked by Bubby.
Player misses with the head strike.
Player throws a head punch that misses.
Bubby blocking some punches.
Player misses with a punch to the body.
A shot in the inside from Bubby.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Player fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Player throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Bubbys head.
Player lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Bubby blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Bubby lands a shoulder strike.
Bubby blocking some punches.
A short left from Bubby.
A right hook to the body lands for Bubby.
Player stalling the fight.
Bubby blocking some punches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Bubby.
Bubby misses with a punch on the inside.
Player misses with a punch on the inside.
Player gets through Bubby's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Bubby misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Player misses with some punches.
Player lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Bubby backwards.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Bubby.
Bubby blocking some punches.
A right handed body shot lands from Bubby.
Still in the clinch, Bubby scores with a nice short uppercut.
Player has a couple of punches blocked by Bubby.
Bubby blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Player.
Player lands a hook that snaps the head of Bubby backwards.
Player swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Bubby blocks an uppercut.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Player.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Bubby.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Player lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Bubby has a couple of punches blocked by Player.
Bubby working aggressively here.
Player blocks an uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Player fails to land.
Player lands a left hand.
Player tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bubby's elbow.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Bubby creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Player swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Bubby blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Player throws a head punch that misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Bubby.
Player working aggressively here.
Player softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Player misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Bubby blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Gary Player will probably get the nod - 10:9.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Bubby tries to clinch but Player is having none of it.
Bubby shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Bubby lands with a thumping leg kick.
A jab-cross combination lands for Player and sends Bubby crashing to the mat! Player follows him down to the mat - Bubby regains half guard but he's not out of trouble yet!
Bubby is rocked!
Player is sitting in half guard. He's postured up and lands a nice elbow. Oh, Bubby is hurt! He's hurt bad - Player fires away with more strikes and the referee jumps in to save Bubby from any more punishment! Congratulations to Player! Great finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:37 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Gary Player!
After the fight, Gary Player was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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