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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Buddy Guy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alojz Čern� (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Guy's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Buddy Guy - Five Years . Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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195 cm
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260 lbs
32 - 10 - 0 |
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194 cm
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256 lbs
22 - 18 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Granite chin |
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Excellent grappler
World class MT
Good gas tank |
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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
32 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Buddy Guy! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
22 - 18 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Alojz Čern�! The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Frank Dennis and Wesley Smith.
 The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Guy throws a big shot that misses. The fighters circling - Guy throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Čern� bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Guy misses with a hook to the body
and Čern� counters with a good low kick that Guy was not able to check. Guy swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Čern� drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. Čern� tries to score with a low kick but Guy moves his leg out of the way. Guy is looking to counter with a shot to the body. Čern� waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Guy.
Čern� gets a takedown into half guard. Guy wants to improve his position but Čern� is controlling well.
Čern� scoring with strikes to the body and head. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Čern� thows a huge punch but Guy dodges it nicely.
Guy keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. Čern� winds up and cracks Guy with a swinging punch to the side of the head. Guy wants to improve his position but Čern� is controlling well.
Guy keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. Guy avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Čern�. Guy is looking to improve his position.
Guy works his way to full guard. Good work. Čern� has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. Čern� throwing strikes from guard but Guy blocks nicely. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Čern� accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Čern� is fighting to break Guy's control of his arms but Guy is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment. We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace. Čern� throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
 The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Čern� shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Guy napping and manages to drive through into side control! Čern� looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Guy is avoiding damage well.
Čern� throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage. Guy tries to bench press Čern� off him but Čern� keeps the position. Čern� misses with the ground and pound. Guy is looking for a sweep.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. The strikes coming from Čern� are missing the target in this wave of attacks. Čern� throws an elbow but Guy slips to the side and avoids it well. The ground and pound from Čern� seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent. Čern� throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Čern� thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. Guy is not content to let Čern� control the position. Guy is pushing Čern�'s head away, looking to escape. Čern� manages to hold on to the position though.
 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. Guy is looking for a sweep. Guy is trying to control Čern�'s posture but Čern� avoids it. Čern� trying to control the position but Guy is working away.
 The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity. Čern� walks into a jab. Čern� ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Čern� misses with a takedown attempt and Čern� takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Buddy Guy is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Guy lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. Čern� misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Alojz Čern� dominated that round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Guy tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Čern� was well out of range. Poor timing from Guy. Guy swings widly with a right hand
enabling Čern� to counter with a crisp jab. Buddy Guy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Guy swings and misses with a shot to the body enabling Čern� to counter with a crisp jab.
Čern� closes the distance and clinches. Čern� is looking to take this one to the mat. Guy misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Guy blocking some punches.
Čern� tries for a takedown. No joy.
Čern� has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Guy tries to work over Čern�'s body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Čern� blocks a body shot from Guy. Čern� keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Guy's efforts to push away. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Čern� scores with a nice hook to the head. Čern� tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Guy just stands there and leans against the cage. Buddy Guy has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Alojz Čern�. Čern� tries to pull guard but Guy won't allow it.
Guy lands with a left to the head. Čern� is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Guy to keep the fight standing.
 That's one minute gone in the round. A shot in the inside from Čern�. Guy tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Čern� lands a nice uppercut. A bit of stalling here from Čern�.
Guy is working Čern� over against the cage. Čern� drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Guy gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Guy misses with a short punch on the inside. Guy tries to work over Čern�'s body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Čern� slowing the pace effectively. Guy blocking some punches.
Guy misses with a punch to the body.
Čern� stalling against the cage.
Guy misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Guy misses with a hook from the clinch. Guy misses with a hook to the ribs.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Čern� blocks a body shot from Guy. Čern� is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage. Čern� can't get the takedown.
Guy lands on the inside with an uppercut. A short right from Guy. Guy tries to throw a body punch but Čern� avoids it by throwing Guy back against the cage. Čern� lands a right hand that snaps the head of Guy backwards. A head punch on the inside from Čern� fails to land. Guy lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Čern�. I was talking to Guy's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Čern� is looking to take this one to the mat. Čern� lands a right hand. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Guy creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Guy's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Čern� is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Guy tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Čern� was well out of range. Poor timing from Guy.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. Guy swings for the body but Čern� moves out of range.
Nice cross by Guy. Guy throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Čern� sees it coming and avoids it easily. Guy backing away here, and Čern� unleashes a leg kick that just misses. Čern� fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Guy misses with a hook. Čern� ducked under it nicely. Čern� now looks to counter with a shot at the body. Guy moves into range and connects with a jab. Guy pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Guy misses with a wild body shot. Guy throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Čern� looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. A big left from Guy misses. Čern� avoids the body shot from Guy.
 That's four minutes gone in the round. Čern� displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Guy throws out the jab. Guy misses with a wild body shot. Guy misses with a body shot.
Čern� fails with an attempt to clinch.
Buddy Guy is winning the standup battle so far. Guy misses with an uppercut
and Čern� counters with a nice leg kick. Guy throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Čern� is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own. Guy misses with an uppercut. Čern� saw that one coming. Guy throws the left hand but Čern� avoids the punch easily. Guy uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Čern� avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Čern� looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Guy looks to score with a jab to the body but Čern� is just out of range. And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Buddy Guy dominated that second round. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Guy is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Čern�. Čern� throws a hook to the side of Guy's head but Guy sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Čern� doesn't succeed with the takedown and Guy makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Čern� ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Čern� slips under a jab from Guy. Guy slaps away a takedown attempt from Čern�, before circling back to the center of the mat. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Čern� takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Guy scores with a hook to the body. Čern� takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Guy.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Guy misses the jab. Guy pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Čern� looks like he wants to counter punch here. Guy throws a shot from downtown. Čern� moves away and avoids it. Čern� lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected. Guy swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Čern� is looking for the big counter here. Guy looks to land a right hand but Čern� moved out of range. Čern� fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Guy is out of range. Guy just misses with a punch to the body.
Čern� looks like he wants to counter punch here. Čern� ducks under a wild hook from Guy. Guy ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Čern� walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Guy misses with a hook to the body
and Čern� counters with a nice leg kick. Čern� staying out of range there. Guy falls off balance throwing a combination
and Čern� counters with a three punch combo that has Guy backing up. Guy nods at Čern� to acknowledge the strikes. Čern� staying out of range there. A telegraphed right hand from Guy misses the target. Čern� throws out a counter right but Guy avoids it with no problem. Guy pushing out the jab but it's not landing. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! No joy there for Guy, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
The fight stays on the outside here - Čern� looks like he's thinking about clinching though. No joy there for Guy, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. Guy throws an ugly left hook that misses
letting Čern� counter with a right hand. Guy throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Čern� tries to close the distance and clinch up but Guy swats him away and circles back towards the center. Čern� shoots in for a double leg but Guy sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Buddy Guy has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Alojz Čern�. Čern� is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Guy falls off balance throwing a combination
and Čern� connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. A looping hook to the body misses from Guy. Čern� does a little dance to reset his feet. Čern� has a takedown stuffed.
 That's four minutes gone in the round. Čern� ducks under a wild hook from Guy. Guy misses the shot to the body. It seemed like Čern� was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Guy swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Čern�! But no joy. Čern� moves out of range of the strikes. Guy lands the left hand.
Čern� closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Guy scores with a shoulder strike. Guy blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Guy is looking to control Čern�'s arms but Čern� gets an underhook and turns him. Now Guy has his back to the cage. Stalling in the clinch from Guy.
Čern� prevents a body shot from Guy. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Guy struggles to land a body shot inside as Čern� controls his hands.
Čern� stalling in the clinch but Guy improves position.
And that's the end of the fight! Buddy Guy showed his dominance in that final round. I think Guy has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Alan Glass scores the fight 29:28 Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 29:28 Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Buddy Guy! A very excited looking Buddy Guy 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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