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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Philip Mosley (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Monstro Slammo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Monstro Slammo has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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196 cm
18
278 lbs
1 - 3 - 0 |
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195 cm
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245 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily |
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Decent wrestler
Brawler
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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
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Philip Mosley! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Monstro Slammo! The judges for this bout are Paul Gruel, Ryoma Takatsuka and Colin Fray.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Slammo lands a nice hook to Mosley's body. Mosley takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Mosley could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely. A left and a right from Slammo both land. Nice combination.
It looks like Philip Mosley has been cut. Mosley wants to clinch. Slammo let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land. Slammo goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo. Mosley doesn't manage to clinch there - Slammo circles away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. No luck with that takedown attempt from Slammo. Slammo blocks a head kick by Mosley.
Slammo darts in and clinches Mosley up against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round. Slammo looks to throw an elbow but misses. Slammo content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Slammo misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Mosley.
Slammo misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Mosley.
Slammo pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. Slammo is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Mosley is defending well for now. Mosley gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Slammo.
Slammo looks winded! Mosley throws a head punch that misses. Slammo creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. Slammo is trying to drag Mosley to the mat but Mosley just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there. Philip Mosley has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Monstro Slammo. Mosley lands a nice elbow. Mosley misses with a hook from the clinch. Slammo is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Mosley is keeping busy.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Mosley misses with an elbow strike.
Slammo is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath. Slammo tries to pull guard but Mosley won't allow it.
Slammo manages to break the clinch.
Slammo tries to clinch there but Mosley circles away.
Mosley appears to be looking for a counter takedown. Mosley throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Slammo throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Mosley sees it coming and avoids it easily. Mosley seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance. Mosley avoids the head kick by Slammo.
Mosley tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Slammo paws at him with a jab and circles away. Mosley tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Slammo paws at him with a jab and circles away. Slammo tries to counter by closing the distance. Slammo tries to clinch up.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Slammo looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Mosley is fending him off so far but Slammo persists. Nope, Mosley circles away and we're back to standing. Mosley is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Slammo tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away. Mosley looks to score with a jab to the body but Slammo is just out of range. Mosley circles away from the clinch attempt.
Mosley half committed to a counter leg kick. A looping hook to the body misses from Mosley. Slammo does a little dance to reset his feet. Slammo throws a head kick that misses. Good work by Mosley as he checks the leg kick. Slammo keeps the fight on the outside. Mosley tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Slammo paws at him with a jab and circles away. Mosley is looking to clinch. Monstro Slammo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Slammo shoots in and drives through. Mosley sprawls well.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Mosley tries to clinch up but Slammo circles away and keeps his distance. Mosley fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Slammo, pushing him back against the cage. Mosley throws an elbow but it misses.
Mosley tries to pull guard but Slammo holds him up against the cage and eventually Mosley drops back down to his feet.
Mosley creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. Stalling in the clinch from Mosley.
Mosley tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Slammo just stands there and leans against the cage. Mosley looking for a takedown. A head punch on the inside from Mosley fails to land. Slammo dodges an elbow strike from Mosley.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Mosley tries to score a body lock takedown but Slammo shows good agility there to stay on his feet. Slammo manages to break the clinch.
Mosley tries to grapple but his opponent circles and Slammo counters with a nice double leg into side control. Mosley won't be happy with that. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Monstro Slammo dominated that round. The cut man is working on Philip Mosley's cut. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Slammo cracks Mosley with an open hand slap. Slammo is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Mosley. Mosley is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Slammo. Slammo darts in and clinches Mosley up against the cage. Slammo has picked Mosley up - he's going for a ride! Slammo dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard. Mosley avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Slammo. Slammo is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Mosley sees it coming and defends easily. Slammo stops Mosley from getting back to his feet.
Slammo is pressing down on Mosley's thigh, looking to free his foot. Mosley is holding on for now. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Slammo landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. Slammo thows a huge punch but Mosley dodges it nicely.
Slammo is breathing heavily. Mosley is trying to stand.
That's one minute gone in the round. Slammo looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Mosley with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. Mosley taking some punishment here, with Slammo in his half guard. Slammo not landing any meaningful shots this time. Mosley trying to hold on to Slammo's head to control him but Slammo postures up.
Slammo wants to pass to mount but Mosley is defending the position. Mosley is looking to improve his position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Mosley keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. Slammo looks to score some points with some ground and pound. Slammo is pressing down on Mosley's thigh, looking to free his foot. Mosley is holding on for now. Mosley tries to kick Slammo off but Slammo keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. Slammo has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity. Slammo shoots in looking for a takedown but Mosley manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Slammo's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. We've been informed that Slammo has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight. Slammo misses with a takedown attempt - Mosley sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Mosley throws a quick counter head kick but Slammo was just out of range. The fight stays on the outside here - Mosley looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Mosley displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Slammo. Philip Mosley has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Monstro Slammo. Mosley tries to close the distance and clinch but Slammo swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Mosley dives in and grabs Slammo's left leg, looking for a takedown. Slammo pushes down on Mosley's head and hops out. Slammo has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Mosley wants to clinch up but Slammo keeps it at a distance. Slammo swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Slammo rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Mosley moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Mosley tries to clinch up but Slammo circles away and keeps his distance. Slammo circles away from the clinch attempt.
Slammo keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Mosley slips a jab and a cross from Slammo.
Monstro Slammo seems to be getting the better of the standup. Mosley fails in his attempt to clinch. The fight stays on the outside here - Mosley looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Mosley tries to close the distance and clinch up but Slammo swats him away and circles back towards the center. Mosley is looking to clinch. Slammo throws a right and a left that Mosley avoids nicely. Mosley throws a head kick that misses. Mosley tries to clinch up. Mosley moves in looking to clinch but Slammo pushes him off. Slammo moves into range and clinches up with Mosley. Slammo is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Mosley can't fight it off and eventually Slammo manages to take the fight to the floor. Mosley looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Slammo is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. Slammo throwing strikes but missing. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Monstro Slammo showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Philip Mosley's cut. That's time! Mosley's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Slammo avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Slammo closes the distance and lands a one-two. Monstro Slammo is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Slammo lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Mosley circles away quickly and effectively. Mosley went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected. Slammo throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Mosley fails in his attempt to clinch. Mosley defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Slammo. Mosley tries to clinch there but Slammo circles away.
Mosley tries to clinch but Slammo is having none of it. Slammo is looking for the big counter here. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Mosley wants to clinch. Slammo takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Slammo circles away from the clinch attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round. Slammo is looking to clinch. Slammo shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Slammo was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure! Mosley is trying to escape and get back to his feet. Mosley is not content to let Slammo control the position. Mosley wants to control but Slammo postures up. Mosley wants to get back to his feet but Slammo drags him back down. Slammo tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Slammo has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! Mosley knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Slammo on the ground.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Slammo lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Mosley down.
Slammo fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Mosley tries to bench press Slammo off him but Slammo keeps the position. Slammo prevents Mosley from escaping the position. Slammo wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Mosley, who protects the arm well. Slammo throws an elbow but Mosley slips to the side and avoids it well. Slammo prevents Mosley from escaping the position. Slammo postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Slammo grinds an elbow into Mosley's temple. Slammo postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Slammo wants to control but Mosley is keeping him busy. Slammo throwing shots but missing, from side control. Slammo in side control, throwing shots but Mosley defends. Mosley is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Slammo asserts his dominance and retains side control.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity. Nice sprawl there from Mosley as Slammo shoots in. Mosley fails in his attempt to clinch. Slammo with a lazy takedown attempt and Mosley counters with a series of strikes. Slammo will be more careful next time no doubt. Philip Mosley has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Monstro Slammo. Mosley works the jab nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Mosley tries to clinch but Slammo moves out of range. The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Slammo. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man. Mosley looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Mosley wants to clinch up but Slammo keeps it at a distance. And Slammo tries to counter it with a takedown but Mosley pushes his down on his head and steps out. Mosley closes the distance and pushes Slammo back into the cage. Mosley creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. Slammo has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Mosley clear over his head and slammed him to the mat! Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Slammo throwing lazy shots from the back mount that aren't doing any damage. Mosley wants to get back to his feet. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Slammo trying to control momentarily.
Philip Mosley has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Monstro Slammo is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
And that's the end of the fight! Monstro Slammo comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got Slammo winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Paul Gruel scores the fight 27:30 Judge Ryoma Takatsuka scores the fight 26:30 Judge Colin Fray scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Monstro Slammo!
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energy
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RATING
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