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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Sub Zero (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Silas Storm (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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291 lbs
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270 lbs
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Good wrestling
World class boxer
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Excellent 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
31 - 19 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Sub Zero!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
26 - 17 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Silas Storm!
The judges for this bout are Tatsuya Matsuyama, Shirou Masuda and Yuuki Gou.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Zero misses with a looping right.
Zero takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Storm is looking to slow Zero down with leg kicks.
Zero missing with a left hand there. Storm was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A combination from Zero does no damage.
Storm is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Zero lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Storm throws a nice inside leg kick.
Zero tries to clinch up.
Storm throws out a powerful jab.
It looks like Sub Zero has been cut.
Storm throws a leg kick but Zero sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Zero throwing a counter right hand but Storm manages to avoid it.
Zero throws a right hand that Storm ducks under and follows up with a left that Storm also avoids with ease.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Zero, as that shot connected.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Zero is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Storm needs to keep his hands up - Zero had a free shot at his head there.
Good work by Zero as he checks the leg kick.
Zero misses with an uppercut.
Storm thumps Zero with a low kick.
Zero avoids the body shot from Storm.
A little feinted left hand from Zero on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Zero moves forwards but Storm connects with a nice, crisp jab.
A good leg kick by Storm.
Sub Zero seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Zero's corner calls for a 1-2. Zero obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Storm has taken the fight to the clinch.
Zero lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Zero swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Zero blocking some punches.
Storm breaks from the clinch.
Zero throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Zero throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Zero throws a series of punches but Storm moves out of range.
Storm lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Zero misses with a looping right.
Good standup being displayed there by Zero as he connects with a hook.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Zero keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Storm.
Storm blocks a jab.
Sub Zero is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Zero throws a jab when Storm was well out of range.
Storm lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Storm ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Storm with the counter takedown but Zero avoids it easily.
Zero is looking to clinch.
Zero moves into range and clinches up with Storm.
Zero can't find room to land a body shot as Storm controls the action.
Zero gets underhooks to prevent Storm's takedown attempt.
Storm tries for a takedown but Zero manages to get underhooks.
Storm is trying to drag Zero to the mat but Zero just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Sub Zero has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Silas Storm.
Storm working aggressively here.
Storm lands a left hand.
Storm lands a shoulder strike.
Zero lands a right hand.
Zero prevents a body shot from Storm.
Storm misses with a punch to the body.
Storm lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Zero.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Storm doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Storm is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Zero is keeping busy.
Storm is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Zero is defending well.
Still in the clinch, Storm scores with a nice short uppercut.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Storm.
Storm wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Zero has him pressed against the cage.
Zero prevents a takedown attempt there.
Storm breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Zero clinches.
Zero lands an elbow that stopped Storm in his tracks for a moment.
It looks like Silas Storm has been cut.
Storm pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Zero is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Zero throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Storm circles away from the clinch attempt.
Storm closes this distance looking for a takedown but Zero circles away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Zero scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Storm has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Zero finds it's way round the side to connect with Storm's head.
Storm keeps the fight on the outside.
Zero avoids the head kick by Storm.
Zero throwing a counter right hand but Storm manages to avoid it.
Storm tests Zero's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Zero has taken the fight to the clinch.
Storm dodges an elbow strike from Zero.
Storm lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A short left from Storm.
Zero blocking some punches.
Zero lands a right hand.
Storm blocks a body shot from Zero.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Storm tries a body shot but Zero blocks it.
Zero misses with the head strike.
Nice body punch from Zero - that landed with a thud.
Storm escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
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 Sub Zero will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Zero's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Storm pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Storm swats away the attempt to clinch by Zero.
Zero thuds his right hand into Storm's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Storm throws a head kick that Zero semi-blocks.
Storm goes for a double leg but Zero avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Zero continues to drive forward.
Zero connects with a crisp jab.
Zero tests Storm's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Sub Zero is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A big right from Zero misses.
Storm with the counter takedown but Zero avoids it easily.
Zero moves forwards but Storm connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Storm darts in looking for a takedown but Zero gets double underhooks and turns Storm into the cage.
A big left from Zero misses.
Storm lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Storm's jab looks to have found its range, popping Zero under the eye.
Sub Zero's cut is getting worse.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Storm will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
It looked like Zero wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Storm bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Zero looks to land a right hand but Storm moved out of range.
Storm throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Storm looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Storm lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Zero has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Zero and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Zero looks to throw the jab but Storm is out of range.
Zero wants to clinch up but Storm keeps it at a distance.
Storm displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Zero throws out the jab.
Zero connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Zero takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Zero fails with an attempt to clinch.
Storm moves out of range as Zero strikes.
Storm chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Zero throws a jab but it's blocked by Storm.
Storm throws a looping overhand right but Zero ducks down to avoid it.
Storm throws a low kick, looking for Zero's leg but Zero calmly moves out of range.
Zero walks into a left hand.
Storm looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Sub Zero has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Silas Storm.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Storm pushes Zero up against the cage in a clinch.
Zero creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Zero tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Storm's elbow.
A hook to the body from Zero.
Zero gets underhooks to prevent Storm's takedown attempt.
Storm is looking to take this one to the mat.
Storm has a couple of punches blocked by Zero.
Zero breaks the clinch.
Zero tries to clinch up but Storm circles away and keeps his distance.
The crowd cheers as Zero lands an impressive looking overhand right. Storm doesn't seem phased though.
Zero fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Storm on the side of the head.
Storm throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Zero rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Storm moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Both fighters circling a little - Storm finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Zero throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Storm feints the counter takedown.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Zero scores with a jab. Storm acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Storm closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Zero's guard.
Storm pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Zero is keeping the position for now.
Zero is looking to stand up but Storm isn't so interested in that idea.
Storm advances position into side control!
Storm in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Storm sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Zero is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Storm is looking to take a break and control but Zero is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Storm might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Zero haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Storm content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
Zero regains half guard, as Storm was trying to land strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Silas Storm will probably get the nod - 10:9.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Zero moves out of range of the strikes.
Zero tries to clinch but Storm moves out of range.
Zero throws a big shot that misses.
Zero takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Zero waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Storm.
Storm with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Zero avoids the head kick by Storm.
Zero tries to clinch but Storm is having none of it.
Storm comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Zero stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Zero wants it to stay on the feet.
Storm moves out of range of the strikes.
A slapping leg kick lands for Storm.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Storm throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Zero ducks under a wild hook from Storm.
Zero tries to clinch up.
A looping hook to the body misses from Storm. Zero does a little dance to reset his feet.
Storm scores with a nice strike.
Zero tests Storm's chin there with a solid looking shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Storm.
Zero throws an off balance right hand
and Storm counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Storm.
Storm missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Storm wants to control from the top but Zero keeps moving.
Storm wants to stand and escape but instead Zero has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
Storm trying to control the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Zero passes into half guard under a barage of strikes.
It looks like Zero is going to stand back up.
Storm has a hand on Zero's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Zero takes advantage of the position though and mounts him!
Storm looking to escape from mount but he's given up his back!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Zero not allowing Storm to control his hands.
Storm is trying to avoid being dragged into an even worse position than he's already in but Zero is staying active.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Storm is in bad spot here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Storm keeps trying to improve his position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Storm turns into Zero and is now in his guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Silas Storm comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Storm 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 Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 28:29
Judge Shirou Masuda scores the fight 28:29
Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Silas Storm!
A very excited looking Silas Storm made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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energy
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pop
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RATING
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