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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Danny Volcanic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marcus Fenix (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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233 lbs
18 - 9 - 0 |
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248 lbs
28 - 20 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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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
18 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Danny Volcanic!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
28 - 20 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Marcus Fenix!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Don Winkell and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fenix throws a body shot but no joy.
Volcanic avoids the body shot from Fenix.
Fenix connects with a leg kick. Volcanic looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Fenix tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Volcanic swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Fenix doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Fenix throws a body punch but Volcanic moves out of range.
Jab from Fenix.
Volcanic is looking to land body kicks.
Volcanic takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Volcanic ducks under a wild hook from Fenix.
Volcanic went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Volcanic tries to land a leg kick but Fenix saw it coming and moves away.
A countering left hand to the body from Fenix misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A telegraphed right hand from Fenix misses the target.
Volcanic throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
A telegraphed right hand from Fenix misses the target.
Volcanic misses with a straight left.
Fenix lands a really nice looking cross but Volcanic seems unphased.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Volcanic tries to sprawl but Fenix drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Volcanic wants to get back to full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Fenix trying to control from half guard but Volcanic is working away.
Volcanic is trying to stand back up but Fenix is controlling him
Fenix performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Fenix not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Volcanic trying to control from the bottom.
Fenix not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Volcanic is trying to stand back up but Fenix is controlling him
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fenix takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Volcanic tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Fenix shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Volcanic's guard.
Fenix missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Volcanic working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Fenix.
Fenix lands a couple of digs.
Volcanic wants to get back to his feet but Fenix is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Fenix seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Fenix landing some decent shots from guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Volcanic looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Volcanic wants to sweep here but Fenix controlling him for the moment.
Volcanic is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Volcanic wants to land a leg kick but Fenix is out of range.
Volcanic needs to keep his hands up - Fenix had a free shot at his head there.
Volcanic rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Fenix counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Fenix takes a swing at Volcanic's ribcage but misses.
Volcanic lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A telegraphed right hand from Fenix misses the target.
Volcanic appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Volcanic lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Fenix blocks a head kick by Volcanic.
Fenix throws a body kick that misses.
Danny Volcanic is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Fenix misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Volcanic.
Volcanic sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Fenix connects with a jab.
An inside leg kick lands from Volcanic.
Fenix jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Marcus Fenix seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Volcanic blocks the body kick.
Volcanic ducks right into an uppercut from Fenix.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Fenix jabs Volcanic right on the nose. Volcanic blinks but takes it well.
Fenix fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Volcanic on the side of the head.
Volcanic tries to score with a low kick but Fenix moves his leg out of the way.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Marcus Fenix dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Volcanic 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 Fenix has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Fenix and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Volcanic with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Fenix to score with a decent uppercut.
Fenix swings for the body but Volcanic moves out of range.
A jab from Fenix does it's job there.
Fenix fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Fenix takes a swing at Volcanic's ribcage but misses.
An attempted straight right counter from Volcanic misses the target.
Volcanic keeps Fenix at a distance using the push kick.
Fenix connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Marcus Fenix seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Volcanic throws a head kick but Fenix moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Volcanic rushes Fenix and presses him up against the cage.
Volcanic throws a punch but it's blocked by Fenix.
Fenix breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Volcanic wants to clinch up but Fenix keeps it at a distance.
A jab from Fenix misses.
A jab from Fenix misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Volcanic takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Volcanic swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Good shot there by Fenix.
Volcanic walks into a stiff left hand from Fenix.
Volcanic on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Fenix has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Volcanic misses with a low kick as Fenix jumps back.
Volcanic throws a shot to the body.
A good leg kick by Volcanic.
Volcanic cracks the inside of Fenix's front leg.
Fenix keeps Volcanic at a distance using the push kick.
Fenix throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Fenix throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Volcanic stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Fenix lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Fenix throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Volcanic stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fenix tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Volcanic was well out of range. Poor timing from Fenix.
Fenix throws a shot from downtown. Volcanic moves away and avoids it.
Fenix swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Volcanic tried to score with a low kick but Fenix checks it.
Volcanic slips a jab and a cross from Fenix.
Fenix fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Fenix lands with a thumping leg kick.
Volcanic throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Fenix looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Volcanic misses with a body shot.
Volcanic blocks the body kick.
Volcanic throws a leg kick but Fenix sees it coming and moves out of range.
Volcanic throws a nice inside leg kick.
Volcanic fails in his attempt to clinch.
Volcanic attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fenix is looking to score with low kicks.
Fenix ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Fenix takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Fenix misses with a hook.
Fenix misses with an attempted mid kick.
Volcanic throws a chopping leg kick but Fenix manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Fenix misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Volcanic.
Volcanic half committed to a counter leg kick.
Volcanic feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Fenixs jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
It looks like Marcus Fenix has been cut.
Fenix misses the shot to the body.
Volcanic avoids the body shot from Fenix.
Volcanic was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Fenix takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Fenix swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Volcanic pivots, looking for a leg kick but Fenix is out of range and Volcanic settles back down.
Fenix takes a swing at Volcanic's ribcage but misses.
An attempted straight right counter from Volcanic misses the target.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fenix throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Fenix fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Fenix misses with a looping left.
Fenix throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Volcanic stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
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!
Volcanic defending well as Fenix loads up on a big left hand.
Fenix tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Volcanic was well out of range. Poor timing from Fenix.
Fenix tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Volcanic was well out of range. Poor timing from Fenix.
Volcanic fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Fenix manages to avoid it.
Fenix jabs Volcanic to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Fenix throws a body punch but Volcanic moves out of range.
Volcanic pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A looping hook to the body misses from Fenix. Volcanic does a little dance to reset his feet.
Fenix fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Volcanic on the side of the head.
Volcanic tries to score with a low kick but Fenix moves his leg out of the way.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Marcus Fenix showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Marcus Fenix's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Fenix avoids a kick to the body.
Fenix is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Volcanic with a body shot.
Volcanic misses with a body kick.
Volcanic sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Volcanic uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Fenix.
Volcanic uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Fenix.
Fenix throws a body punch but Volcanic moves out of range.
Fenix throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Volcanic moves out of range of the strikes.
Volcanic appears to be looking for a big counter.
Volcanic rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Fenix moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Fenix throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Volcanic tries to work over Fenix's front leg with a kick but Fenix checks it.
Volcanic takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
A looping hook to the body misses from Fenix. Volcanic does a little dance to reset his feet.
Volcanic is looking to counter punch.
Fenix stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Volcanic swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Fenix walks forward, straight into a front kick from Volcanic.
Volcanic fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Fenix checks it well.
Fenix is looking to land body kicks.
Volcanic takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Fenix moves out of range as Volcanic strikes.
Fenix fails to land with a series of punches.
Volcanic throws a quick counter kick to the body but Fenix avoids it.
Fenix throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Volcanic misses with a low kick as Fenix jumps back.
Volcanic has managed to clinch.
Fenix gets through Volcanic's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Fenix avoids a wild elbow strike from Volcanic.
Fenix blocks a body shot from Volcanic.
Fenix swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A right handed body shot lands from Fenix.
Danny Volcanic has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fenix digs a right hand into Volcanic's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Volcanic's gas tank.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Volcanic misses with a punch to the body.
Volcanic misses with some punches.
Fenix lands with a short head shot on the inside.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Fenix fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Volcanic has a couple of punches blocked by Fenix.
Fenix breaks the clinch.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Fenix. Volcanic shrugs it off though.
Fenix shoots in for a takedown but Volcanic shows good takedown defense.
Volcanic throws a front kick that sends Fenix stumbling back into the cage.
Fenix misses the body punch
and Volcanic counters with a two punch combo.
Fenix looks to score with a jab to the body but Volcanic is just out of range.
Volcanic gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Fenix to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Fenix trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Marcus Fenix is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Volcanic working a defensive guard here.
Fenix preventing the sweep.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Volcanic had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Fenix defends it easily.
Fenix has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Fenix is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Fenix postures up and lands a big shot to Volcanic's brow.
That's four 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.
Fenix is looking to pass into half guard but Volcanic pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Volcanic is in guard.
Volcanic sitting in guard here, content to control.
Fenix looking for a sweep. Not yet Fenix, not yet.
Fenix wants to hit a switch here but Volcanic passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Fenix there!
Fenix tries to hold on but Volcanic postures up.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Marcus Fenix.
Well Fenix has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 27:30
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 27:30
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Marcus Fenix!
Marcus Fenix made sure to mention his sponsor, Affordable Quality + Reliable Laundry in his post fight interview.
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energy
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hype
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