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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Augustus Belvedere IV (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Graeme Symons (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Belvedere IV's entrance music is Young Forever - JAY Z | Mr. Hudson. A fine choice. Graeme Symons has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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171 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
24 - 15 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Augustus Belvedere IV!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 8 - 1, fighting out of St Petersburg, Graeme Symons!
The judges for this bout are James Glass, Daniel Bishop and James Atkins.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Symons scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Symons prevents Belvedere IV from standing back up.
Belvedere IV is refusing to be controlled, as Symons sits in half guard.
Symons tries to pass the half guard into mount. Belvedere IV knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Symons drops an elbow to the side of Belvedere IV's head.
Belvedere IV is trying to stand.
Symons has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Belvedere IV keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Well, if Symons is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Symons prevents Belvedere IV from standing back up.
Symons working over Belvedere IV with some ground and pound. Belvedere IV looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Symons takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Belvedere IV blocking the ground and pound attempt from Symons.
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.
Belvedere IV wants to get back to his feet.
Belvedere IV wants to stand back up but Symons manages to pass into side control.
Belvedere IV is pushing Symons's head away, looking to escape. Symons manages to hold on to the position though.
Symons taking a break here but Belvedere IV is having none of it and regains half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Belvedere IV pushes Symons off looking to stand but Symons dives back in and keeps control.
Symons content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Belvedere IV won't allow Symons to pass to mount.
Symons stops Belvedere IV from getting back to his feet.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
That's two 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.
Belvedere IV has hold of Symons's hands but Symons slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Belvedere IV tries to kick Symons off but Symons keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Symons's jab looks to have found its range, popping Belvedere IV under the eye.
The fighters circling - Symons throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Symons has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Belvedere IV is landing a low percentage of strikes.
A slapping leg kick lands for Belvedere IV.
Augustus Belvedere IV is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Symons misses with a straight left.
Symons connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Nice takedown defense from Belvedere IV. No joy for Symons on that attempt.
Belvedere IV quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Belvedere IV connects with the punch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Symons throws a poor cross that misses
and Belvedere IV counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Belvedere IV throws a right and a left that both miss.
Belvedere IV scores with a punch to the head.
Symons checks a leg kick.
Symons takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Symons moves out of range as Belvedere IV strikes.
A little jabbing left from Symons on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Graeme Symons seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Symons misses with a hook. Belvedere IV ducked under it nicely.
Symons blocks a leg kick.
A jab from Belvedere IV does it's job there.
Belvedere IV fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Symons looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
The fighters circle momentarily. Symons darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Belvedere IV fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Symons checks it well.
Symons tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Belvedere IV was well out of range. Poor timing from Symons.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Belvedere IV jabs Symons to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Symons scores with a jab to the jaw.
Belvedere IV keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Symons.
Symons has his takedown stuffed
and Belvedere IV counters with a straight right hand.
Belvedere IV cracks Symons with a right hand to the side of the head.
Symons throws a poor cross that misses
and Belvedere IV cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Belvedere IV staying out of range there.
Belvedere IV is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Symons swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Belvedere IV counters with a nice kick to the body.
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 Augustus Belvedere IV will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Belvedere IV has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Symons finds it's way round the side to connect with Belvedere IV's head.
Belvedere IV misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Symons.
Symons thows a left - swing and a miss!
Symons looks to land a right hand but Belvedere IV moved out of range.
Symons is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Belvedere IV.
Belvedere IV moves out of range of the strikes.
Symons has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
It looks like Graeme Symons has been cut.
Symons waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Belvedere IV.
Belvedere IV is looking for a counter combo.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Belvedere IV misses with an uppercut
and Symons counters with a straight right hand.
Symons throws a good cross that connects.
Symons paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Belvedere IV swats away the attempt to clinch by Symons.
Belvedere IV throwing a counter right hand but Symons manages to avoid it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Symons throws an off balance right hand
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
and Belvedere IV cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Good work by Symons as he checks the leg kick.
Belvedere IV uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Symons.
Symons missing with a left hand there. Belvedere IV was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Belvedere IV's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Symons connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Belvedere IV scrambles back to his feet.
Belvedere IV works Symons's body with a nice hook.
Belvedere IV steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Symons.
Belvedere IV lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Belvedere IV feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Symonss jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Symons fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Symons has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Belvedere IV finds it's way round the side to connect with Symons's head.
Symons throws a lazy uppercut
enabling Belvedere IV to counter with a crisp jab.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A shot to the body from Symons misses
and Belvedere IV counters with a one-two to the body.
Belvedere IV just misses with a punch to the body.
Symons with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Belvedere IV to score with a decent uppercut.
A jab lands there for Symons.
Augustus Belvedere IV is winning the standup battle so far.
Symons swings and misses with a hook to the body.
It looked like Belvedere IV was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Symons.
Belvedere IV throws a head kick that misses.
Symons might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Belvedere IV's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Symons connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Belvedere IV scrambles back to his feet.
Symons rushes Belvedere IV and presses him up against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Symons keeps control of Belvedere IV as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Belvedere IV pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Symons looks to land a right hand but Belvedere IV moved out of range.
Belvedere IV looks to score with a jab to the body but Symons is just out of range.
Belvedere IV throws a right hand that Symons ducks under and follows up with a left that Symons also avoids with ease.
Symons is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Belvedere IV with a body shot.
Symons rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Belvedere IV counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Symons lands a jab to the head.
Symons lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Symons gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Belvedere IV.
Belvedere IV looks to throw the jab but Symons is out of range.
A swing and a miss from Belvedere IV.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Symons throws an overhand right that lands on Belvedere IV's shoulder, as Belvedere IV tries to avoid the shot.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Belvedere IV, right into the meat.
Belvedere IV takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Belvedere IV throws a leg kick
and Belvedere IV takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Belvedere IV is rocked!
Symons shoots in but Belvedere IV avoids the takedown attempt easily.
As Symons looks to move away, Belvedere IV throws a big counter combo bu Symons just gets out of the way.
Oh Belvedere IV is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Belvedere IV throws a leg kick but Symons moved away.
Belvedere IV seems to have got his legs back now.
Symons throws a right hand that misses
and Belvedere IV connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Symons has his takedown stuffed
letting Belvedere IV counter with a right hand.
Belvedere IV looks to land a combination but Symons avoids it well.
Symons thuds his right hand into Belvedere IV's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Augustus Belvedere IV will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Graeme Symons's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Symons misses with a takedown
and Belvedere IV counters with a leg kick.
Symons has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Symons there as he acknowledges the shot.
Symons shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Belvedere IV but Belvedere IV pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Belvedere IV fires out a quick counter leg kick but Symons just manages to avoid it.
Symons dodges the punch combination from Belvedere IV.
Belvedere IV lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Symons fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Symons stuns Belvedere IV with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Symons tries to clinch but Belvedere IV moves out of range.
Belvedere IV misses with a low kick.
A jab from Symons does it's job there.
Belvedere IV uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Symons.
Belvedere IV ducks under a wild hook from Symons.
Symons connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Belvedere IV momentarily.
Symons chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Belvedere IV can pounce on him.
Belvedere IV bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Jab, jab by Symons - just one landing.
A jab from Symons finds it's way through Belvedere IV's defenses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Symons shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Symons showed some decent athleticism there.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Belvedere IV is trying to stand back up but Symons is controlling him
Belvedere IV keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Belvedere IV is trying to stand.
Symons throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Belvedere IV to regain full guard.
Belvedere IV pushes Symons off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Symons misses with a telegraphed body shot
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Symons throws a right hand that misses
and Belvedere IV cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Symons lands a jab to the head.
Jab from Belvedere IV.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Symons darts in and clinches Belvedere IV up against the cage.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Belvedere IV wants to break the clinch but can't.
Symons prevents Belvedere IV from breaking the clinch.
Belvedere IV breaks from the clinch.
The fighters circle momentarily. Symons darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Belvedere IV digs a good body shot into Symons's ribs.
Belvedere IV throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Symons throws a poor cross that misses
and Belvedere IV counters with a body kick.
Belvedere IV keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Augustus Belvedere IV has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Graeme Symons.
Symons takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Symons uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Belvedere IV.
A little jabbing left from Symons on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Graeme Symons has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jab by Belvedere IV.
A low kick from Belvedere IV is predictable there
and Symons counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Symons thows a left - swing and a miss!
A head kick misses from Belvedere IV.
Belvedere IV throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Symons tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Belvedere IV was well out of range. Poor timing from Symons.
Belvedere IV scores with a leg kick.
Belvedere IV misses with a body shot.
Symons drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Belvedere IV defends it well.
Symons lands with an uppercut that bounces Belvedere IV off the cage and back into range.
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 Augustus Belvedere IV.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Belvedere IV, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Glass scores the fight 30:27
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 30:27
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Augustus Belvedere IV!
Augustus Belvedere IV made sure to give a little speech post fight, saying 'Islam seeks to destroy each and every culture, this is what is does by design. 90% of pedophile convictions in the UK this year are muslim men against white girls.... NS'.
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