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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Luke Crabtree (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Canyonero The Truck (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The Truck has chosen Canyonero as his entrance music. Luke Crabtree had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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205 lbs
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210 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Brawler
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Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Luke Crabtree!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Canyonero The Truck!
The judges for this bout are Michael Johnstone, Winston Alpacca and Dirk Anderson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The Truck scores with a takedown into Crabtree's guard.
The Truck pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Crabtree is keeping the position for now.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The Truck throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
The Truck lands a couple of decent looking shots.
The Truck 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.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
It looks like The Truck might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The Truck stands and throws Crabtree's legs to the side, diving into side control.
The Truck wants to lay and pray for a moment but Crabtree keeps working.
Crabtree knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for The Truck on the ground.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The Truck lands some shots froms side control.
The Truck is working Crabtree over with some ground and pound from side control.
The Truck working the ground and pound.
The Truck lands a few punches from side control.
The Truck cracks Crabtree with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Crabtree takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Crabtree is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
The Truck has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
The Truck content to control rather than advance.
The Truck has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
The Truck unloading with bombs!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The Truck controlling his opponent.
Crabtree is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
BOOM! The Truck connects with a massive shot to the dome!
The Truck lands a nice shot to the head.
The Truck controlling from the full mount.
The Truck scores with a couple of good head shots there.
The Truck content just to control the position here.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Crabtree takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The Truck controlling the position easily from mount.
The Truck scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Crabtree?
The Truck working away from the top, dropping strikes.
The Truck controlling the pace for now.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, The Truck cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
The Truck connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
The Truck working away from the top, dropping strikes.
The Truck lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
The Truck takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Let's hope that The Truck has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The Truck's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
The Truck landing strikes from the mount and Crabtree is in trouble!
Crabtree keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
The Truck tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
The Truck lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
The Truck controlling from mount.
The Truck breaks from Crabtree's wrist control and lands an elbow.
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!
The Truck lands a big shot there that rocks Crabtree but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Canyonero The Truck dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Crabtree darts in looking for a takedown but The Truck gets double underhooks and turns Crabtree into the cage.
The Truck closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Crabtree to the mat! Crabtree manages to get full guard.
The Truck connects with a couple of short punches.
The Truck is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Crabtree looking to control.
The Truck sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Crabtree's guard.
The Truck working Crabtree over with strikes.
The Truck is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
The Truck works his way into side control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The Truck controlling the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Crabtree on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
The Truck has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
The Truck has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Crabtree!
The Truck with good strikes from the mount here!
The Truck looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
The Truck content just to control the position here.
The Truck is continuing to stall.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The Truck pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
The Truck connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
The Truck controlling from the full mount.
Crabtree wants to control but The Truck is having none of it.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
The Truck with good strikes from the mount here!
The Truck looking to finish Crabtree with some ground and pound. This is bad for Crabtree!
The Truck looking to control and managing it successfully.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The adventures of The Truck the control monster continue. Boring.
The Truck has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Crabtree's face.
The Truck lands a big elbow.
The Truck scoring with strikes but Crabtree is staying in there.
The Truck sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Canyonero The Truck has got the better of the ground game so far.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The Truck landing strikes, looking to finish!
The Truck controlling the position easily from mount.
More stalling from The Truck.
The Truck with more of the same as he continues to hold on.
The Truck working the ground and pound effectively.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Crabtree really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Canyonero The Truck showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Crabtree shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts The Truck as he jumps to the side.
The Truck is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Crabtree's half guard.
The Truck working over Crabtree with some ground and pound. Crabtree looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
The Truck perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
We're seeing a lot of stalling here from The Truck.
Crabtree is trying to defend against the ground and pound but The Truck scores with a couple of nice shots.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The Truck wants to pass to mount but Crabtree is defending the position.
The Truck moves nicely into side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Crabtree is trying to escape the position but The Truck is controlling the position.
The Truck working the ground and pound.
The Truck is chipping away with strikes.
The Truck working the body and head with strikes.
Check out the look on The Truck's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
The Truck scoring with punches and elbows.
The Truck lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Crabtree down.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
The Truck passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Crabtree!
The Truck sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The Truck landing shots from mount.
The Truck landing strikes, looking to finish!
The Truck landing strikes from the mount.
The Truck lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
The Truck controlling the pace for now.
The Truck breaks from Crabtree's wrist control and lands an elbow.
The Truck lands a couple of good shots and Crabtree has given up his back, trying to escape the position!
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!
The Truck controlling the position well here. Crabtree rolled but The Truck kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position.
Oooh a big shot gets through from The Truck. Many more shots like that and the referee will have to think about stepping in!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The Truck controlling the position well here. Crabtree rolled but The Truck kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position.
The Truck scores with some strikes to the side of the head there. Good, points scoring shots.
Crabtree is covering up but some of the strikes from The Truck are getting through and doing damage.
Crabtree grimaces as he takes a shot to the body.
The Truck cracks Crabtree with a big shot to body and one to the head - really punishing Crabtree from the back mount here, looking to soften him up.
The Truck slows the pace down here. Having a little breather whilst he's in a dominant position, looking to rest and regain some energy, ready to go for the finish.
Can Crabtree hold on?! The Truck is landing more strikes to his hapless foe.
The Truck controls the action.
The Truck punishes Crabtree with strikes from the back mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The Truck lands a punch that was close to the back of the head but the ref thinks it's OK.
The Truck biding his time, looking for the opening.
Canyonero The Truck is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
And that's the end of the fight!
Canyonero The Truck comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well The Truck 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 Michael Johnstone scores the fight 24:30
Judge Winston Alpacca scores the fight 24:30
Judge Dirk Anderson scores the fight 24:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Canyonero The Truck!
In his post fight interview, Canyonero The Truck started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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