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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tee Nah (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lil Fame (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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300 lbs
13 - 6 - 0 |
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265 lbs
10 - 5 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Cardio machine |
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World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
13 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Tee Nah!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Lil Fame!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Ian Loll and Dillan Fox.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nah sizes up Fame with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Fame misses with a hook
and Nah cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
It looks like Lil Fame has been cut.
Fame looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
A leg kick checked by Nah.
Nah circles away from the clinch attempt.
Fame looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Nah is fending him off so far but Fame persists. Nope, Nah circles away and we're back to standing.
Nah was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Nah throws a series of punches but Fame moves out of range.
Fame takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Nah misses with a wild combination.
Fame slips a straight right by Nah.
Nah tries to score with a low kick but Fame moves his leg out of the way.
Nah staying out of range there.
Fame throws a leg kick which misses Nah's front leg but catches the back leg as Nah tries to avoid it.
Nah throws a series of punches but Fame avoids them all with ease.
Fame shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Fame not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nah is trying to stand.
Nah might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Nah is not content to let Fame control the position.
Fame trying to pass the guard but Nah defending well.
Nah is looking to escape.
Fame tries to pass the half guard into mount. Nah knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Fame trying to control the action but Nah is working from the bottom.
Nah is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Fame slows the pace down in half guard.
Fame is trying to control the action in half guard but Nah is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Fame missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Nah is looking to escape.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Nah throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Fame wants to counter with a clinch but Nah pushes him away.
Nah throws a jab but it's blocked by Fame.
Fame lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Nah swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Fame shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Nah is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Tee Nah has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Lil Fame.
Nah takes a swing at Fame's ribcage but misses.
Fame wants to slow Nah down by chopping away at his legs.
Lil Fame seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nah looks to throw the jab but Fame is out of range.
The fighters circling - Fame throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Nah smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Tee Nah is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Fame tries to clinch up but Nah circles away and keeps his distance.
Fame tries a low kick but Nah avoids it.
Nah misses with a few strikes there.
Fame is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Nah blocks a jab.
Fame shoots in and bounces Nah off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Nah wants to stand up but Fame is controlling him.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nah looking to control.
Nah wants to stand up but Fame is controlling him.
Fame pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Nah is keeping the position for now.
Fame controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Nah working a defensive guard here.
Nah utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Fame missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Nah not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Nah checks a low kick from Fame.
Fame tries to land a front kick but Nah steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Fame lands a leg kick that knocks Nah off balance momentarily.
Fame looks to score with a jab to the body but Nah is just out of range.
Nah throws a right hand that Fame ducks under and follows up with a left that Fame also avoids with ease.
Fame misses with a body shot.
A jab from Fame misses.
Sloppy strikes from Nah. Those never looked like landing.
Fame uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Nah.
Fame fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Fame gets the takedown into side control.
Nah is trying to control Fame's posture but Fame avoids it.
Fame trying to control the position but Nah is working away.
Fame working the head and body with strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Lil Fame will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Lil Fame's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
A nice leg kick lands there from Fame.
Nah looks to land a left hand but Fame moved out of range nicely.
A slapping leg kick lands for Fame.
Nah gets caught napping as Fame dives in and scores a takedown. Nah manages to retain guard.
Lil Fame has got the better of the ground game so far.
Fame slips nicely into half guard.
Nah tries to get to full guard but Fame has control of the leg.
Nah is trying to stand up here but Fame is controlling him well.
Fame working Nah over with strikes.
Fame thows a huge punch but Nah dodges it nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fame thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Fame has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Nah keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Fame is keen to just control but Nah is a slippery customer.
Nah trying to control but Fame postures up.
Fame trying to control the action but Nah is working from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fame controlling the pace.
Nah won't allow Fame to pass to mount.
Nah is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Fame scores with a couple of nice shots.
Fame seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Nah does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Fame moves nicely into side control.
Nah is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Fame is looking to take a break and control but Nah is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Nah keeps Fame under control for a moment.
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.
Fame lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Nah down.
Nah pushes Fame away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Fame gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Nah manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Nah keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Fame tries to pass the half guard into mount. Nah knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Nah has his hands clasped together around Fame's back. He's all about the action.
Fame is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Fame is looking for a kimura but Nah is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Fame to get the leverage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nah wants to get back to full guard.
Nah tries to kick Fame off but Fame keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Nah is staying active underneath Fame, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Fame thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Nah's head.
Fame throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Fame working Nah over with strikes.
Nah is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Fame scores with a couple of nice shots.
Fame wants to pass the guard but Nah is defending well.
Fame thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Nah is looking to control Fame's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Nah avoid being mounted?
Fame wants to take a breather but Nah is having none of it.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nah misses with a low kick.
Nah misses with a low kick.
Tee Nah is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Fame tries to clinch there but Nah circles away.
Fame showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Nah.
Fame shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Nah as he avoids it easily.
Fame feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Nah's calf.
Nah ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Fame moves away.
Nah throws a shot from downtown. Fame moves away and avoids it.
Fame throws a nice inside leg kick.
Nah closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Fame tries to clinch up but Nah circles away and keeps his distance.
Nah wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Nah darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nah throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Nah misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Fame cracks a nice hook into Nah's ribs.
Nah throws a looping overhand right but Fame ducks down to avoid it.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Nah checks a leg kick.
As Fame tries to get set, Nah tries to push him back and clinch up but Fame manages to avoid the attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lil Fame showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Lil Fame's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Fame tries to clinch up.
Nah looks to score with a jab to the body but Fame is just out of range.
Fame feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Nah's calf.
Fame attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Nah is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Fame swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Fame lands with a thumping leg kick.
Fame throws a leg kick but Nah checks it.
Fame fails in his attempt to clinch.
Nah connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Fame's hands.
Nah avoids the body shot from Fame.
Nah throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Fame misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Fame is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Nah rather than just go for the knockout.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fame darts in looking for a takedown but Nah gets double underhooks and turns Fame into the cage.
Jab by Nah.
Fame dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Nah. That did some damage!
Fame on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Nah walks forward, straight into a front kick from Fame.
Tee Nah is winning the standup battle so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nah leaves Fame with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Tee Nah has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Lil Fame.
Fame shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Nah defends it nicely.
Fame has a takedown stuffed.
Nah is looking for a counter combo.
Fame ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Nah swats away the attempt to clinch by Fame.
Nah throws a hook but Fame blocks it.
A combination from Nah does no damage.
Fame tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Nah was well out of range. Poor timing from Fame.
Fame closes the distance and pushes Nah back into the cage.
Nah misses with a hook to the ribs.
Nah tries to circle away but Fame has him pinned against the cage.
Fame has Nah pressed against the cage, preventing Nah from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nah can't break the clinch.
I was talking to Nah's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Fame has Nah pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Nah manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Nah pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Fame feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Nah's calf.
Nah missing with a left hand there. Fame was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
An inside leg kick lands from Fame.
Fame moves out of range of the strikes.
Lil Fame is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
A leg kick checked by Nah.
Nah is looking to counter the offense by Fame and move into the clinch.
Tee Nah has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Fame fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Nah to the ground. Fame is now in Nah's guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Fame throwing strikes but missing.
Nah is looking to stand up but Fame isn't so interested in that idea.
Fame postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Fame working his ground and pound in the gym. He isn't landing a great percentage of his ground strikes so far though.
Fame won't allow Nah to get back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fame postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Nah looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Nah wants to stand and escape but Fame is having none of it.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
No joy there for Nah, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Fame looks for a takedown but Nah sprawls well.
Fame looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Fame avoids the body shot from Nah.
Fame tries to counter with a clinch but Nah shakes him off and moves away.
A swing and a miss from Nah.
Fame tries to counter with a clinch but Nah shakes him off and moves away.
Fame misses with a shot to the body
and Nah counters with a nice body shot.
A nice inside leg kick there by Fame. That's going to slow Nah down.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nah lands a slapping body shot.
Fame takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Fame closes the distance and clinches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Fame.
Nah looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Nah content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Fame tries to throw a body punch but Nah avoids it by throwing Fame back against the cage.
Nah breaks from the clinch.
Fame shoots in but Nah avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Nah appears to be looking for a big counter.
Fame shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Nah napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Fame is looking to take a break and control but Nah is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Nah avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Fame.
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 Tee Nah.
I think Fame 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 Yves DeLean scores the fight 28:29
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 28:29
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 28:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Lil Fame!
A relieved looking Lil Fame 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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RATING
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