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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Akio Dai (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ricky Bobby (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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300 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Brawler
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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
1 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Akio Dai!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Ricky Bobby!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bobby misses with a low kick.
Dai avoids the body shot from Bobby.
Dai throws a shot from downtown. Bobby moves away and avoids it.
Dai wants to clinch.
Bobby misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Dai looks to land a left hand but Bobby moved out of range nicely.
Akio Dai seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dai cracks Bobby with a big right hand and Bobby goes down!
It looks like Ricky Bobby has been cut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Dai wants to control from the top but Bobby keeps moving.
Bobby avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Dai connects with a couple of short punches.
Dai is looking to stand up but Bobby won't let him.
Bobby keeping full guard, as Dai tries to pass.
Dai throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Bobby pushes Dai off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bobby throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Bobby decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Dai pushes Bobby off but Bobby dives into side control.
Dai tries to improve position but can't.
Bobby wants to control but Dai is keeping him busy.
Bobby decides to stand back up. Bobby steps back and let's Dai get back to his feet.
Dai missing with a left hand there. Bobby was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Bobby closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Dai fails in his attempt to clinch.
Bobby moves into the clinch.
Dai landing knees to the head.
Bobby looks gassed!
A right hand to the body from Bobby.
Dai throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Bobby blocks it with crossed arms.
Bobby blocks an elbow strike.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bobby is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Dai gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Bobby managing to block the knees to the body from Dai.
Bobby blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Bobby tries for a takedown. No joy.
Akio Dai has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ricky Bobby.
Dai trying to land knees to the body.
Bobby looking to throw knees to the head but Dai is blocking nicely.
Dai scores with a shoulder strike.
Bobby's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Dai lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bobby fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Dai lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Dai lands a left hand that snaps the head of Bobby backwards.
Dai lands a knee to the head.
Dai with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Bobby tries to land knees in the clinch but Dai avoids the damage to the body.
Dai looking to throw knees to the head but Bobby is blocking nicely.
Bobby is working for takedown but Dai is calmly controlling the position for now.
Bobby tries for a takedown but Dai manages to get underhooks.
Dai tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Bobby avoiding damage as Dai throws knees to the body.
Bobby drops down looking for an ankle pick but Dai pulls his leg out and moves away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dai clinches but Bobby breaks the clinch
and Bobby counters with a takedown into side control.
Dai is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Bobby asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Dai manages to work his way to half guard, despite Bobby's best efforts.
Dai looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Nice strikes from Bobby there.
Dai on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Dai tries to get out of the position.
Bobby with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Dai might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Dai tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dai pushes Bobby off looking to stand but Bobby dives back in and keeps control.
Dai tries to roll over but Bobby keeps him under control.
Dai scrambles, trying to get to his feet, but Bobby manages to mount him!
Bobby looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Dai is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Dai reaches up to try and control the position but Bobby seems to have an arm triangle now! Uh oh! Dai rolls and tries to escape and now Bobby has his back!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Bobby is looking to control Dai but Dai is wriggling around and keeping busy.
Dai is trying to get back to his feet but Bobby has full control of the position and if anything, Dai has just worked his way into a worse spot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Akio Dai dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ricky Bobby's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Bobby circles away from the clinch attempt
and Bobby moves into the clinch.
Bobby controlling the action here for a moment.
Bobby wants a takedown but no success here.
Dai connects with a nasty looking knee right to Bobby's face.
A short right from Dai.
Bobby blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Bobby fails to pull the fight into his guard.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Dai.
Knees to the body from Dai.
Dai using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Bobby has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Dai with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Bobby is trying to drag Dai to the mat but Dai just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Akio Dai has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ricky Bobby.
Dai misses with a knee strike.
Dai tries a knee to the head but Bobby blocks it.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dai throws an elbow that misses.
Bobby goes for a takedown attempt but Dai pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Dai tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Bobby counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
A slow jab from Bobby misses its intended target.
Dai clinches but Bobby breaks the clinch
and Bobby counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Bobby is keen to just control but Dai is a slippery customer.
Dai wants to improve his position but Bobby is controlling well.
Bobby controlling the pace.
Dai is trying to stand up here but Bobby is controlling him well.
Dai is staying active underneath Bobby, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Bobby prevents Dai from improving his position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bobby stands up out of the half guard.
Bobby steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Dai.
Bobby rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Dai moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Dai wants to clinch but Bobby slips to the side
and Bobby counters with a shoot takedown. Dai fights it but they end up in guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dai manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Bobby tries to clinch
and Dai moves into the clinch.
Dai tries to land knees in the clinch but Bobby avoids the damage to the body.
Dai tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Bobby on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Bobby looking for a takedown.
Bobby misses with an elbow over the top.
Dai tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Dai lands a hook that snaps the head of Bobby backwards.
Bobby jumps into guard, dragging Dai to the mat.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bobby is trying to keep Dai in close.
Bobby has momentary wrist control but Dai slips an elbow through the middle.
Dai knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Bobby on the ground.
Dai throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Bobby works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Ricky Bobby has got the better of the ground game so far.
Bobby seems keen to control Dai's posture.
Bobby wants to stand up but Dai is controlling him.
Bobby has a closed guard, preventing Dai from standing up.
Dai prevents Bobby from getting back to his feet.
Bobby wants to sweep but no luck.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Dai wants to clinch but Bobby slips to the side
so Bobby counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Bobby wants to pass the guard but Dai is keeping the position.
Dai looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Bobby puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dai is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Bobby's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Bobby's back!
Bobby finds himself mounted whilst avoiding strikes.
Dai unloading with bombs!
Dai lands a big elbow.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Dai avoids the attempt from Bobby to control.
Dai wants to control the pace but Bobby is squirming around nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ricky Bobby showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Ricky Bobby's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Dai fails with an attempt to clinch.
Dai lands the left hand.
Bobby tries to clinch there but Dai circles away.
Dai wants to clinch but Bobby slips to the side
and Bobby counters with a single leg into guard. Dai didn't expect that.
Bobby preventing the sweep.
Bobby with a flurry of punches that miss.
Dai wants to get back to his feet but Bobby is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Bobby sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Dai's guard.
Bobby passes to side control.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Bobby is trying to get an arm triangle but Dai is defending well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dai tries to strike but it doesn't land.
Bobby landing strikes.
Bobby trying to control the position but Dai is working away.
Bobby working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Bobby trying to control the action but Dai is working from the bottom.
Bobby stands up.
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.
Dai throws a head kick but Bobby moves out of range.
Dai takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Bobby shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Bobby showed some decent athleticism there.
Dai misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Dai is trying to get back to full guard.
Bobby wants to take a breather but Dai is having none of it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dai makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
Dai looks to clinch
and Bobby counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Dai!
Bobby trying to control but Dai is having none of it.
Bobby scoring with strikes but Dai is staying in there.
Bobby lands a nice shot to the head.
Dai slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Dai has hold of Bobby's hands but Bobby slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Dai is trying to control but can't.
Dai is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Bobby is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dai is trying to stand.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Dai wants to get back to full guard.
Dai is looking to escape.
Bobby escapes and gets back to his feet.
Dai clinches.
Bobby drags the fight down to the ground.
Dai postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Dai with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Bobby controls Dai momentarily but Dai frees himself.
Dai trying to stand up but can't free himself from Bobby's guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ricky Bobby comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Bobby 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 Andi Peters scores the fight 28:29
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 28:29
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ricky Bobby!
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energy
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FIGHT
RATING
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