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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Markus Fittz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and The Sun God Ra (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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194 cm
30
223 lbs
14 - 11 - 0 |
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189 cm
29
222 lbs
6 - 9 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine |
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Good wrestler
World class MT
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
14 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Markus Fittz! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
6 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, The Sun God Ra! The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Timothy Bukovac and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Fittz uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ra.
Ra scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. Fittz rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Ra moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Fittz falls off balance throwing a combination
and Ra counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Fittz throws a series of punches but Ra moves out of range. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Ra! But no joy. Fittz misses with a wild combination.
A cross from Ra lands. Fittz cracks Ra with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. A punch combination from Fittz misses. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Ra lands with a right hand. Fittz misses with a two punch combination.
A decent looking cross lands there for Ra.
That's one minute gone in the round. Fittz misses with an uppercut
and Ra counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Ra throws a series of punches but Fittz moves out of range. Fittz is looking for a counter combo. Ra connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Fittz momentarily.
Fittz throws a right and a left that both miss. Ra throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Ra throws a hook to the side of Fittz's head but Fittz sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Ra moves into the clinch. Fittz tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Ra's elbow. Fittz blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Ra tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Fittz avoids it. Ra leaning against his opponent.
Fittz tries a knee to the head but Ra blocks it.
Fittz wants to break the clinch but can't.
Fittz presses Ra against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Ra tries to land knees in the clinch but Fittz avoids the damage to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Ra tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Fittz avoids it. Fittz is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Ra is keeping busy. Fittz tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Fittz on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Fittz has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Ra is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage. Fittz managing to block the knees to the body from Ra.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Fittz is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Good anti-grappling being displayed by Ra as Fittz tries to tie him up. Knees to the body from Ra.
Ra missing with knees to the body.
Fittz is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage. The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows. Ra prevents a body shot from Fittz.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Fittz leaning his opponent against the cage. Ra tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Fittz avoids it. Ra missing with knees to the body.
Fittz is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage. Fittz tries a body shot but Ra blocks it.
Fittz wants to stall.
Fittz misses with a punch to the body.
Fittz lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Fittz avoiding damage as Ra throws knees to the body.
Ra unloads a knee to the mid-section. Fittz avoiding damage as Ra throws knees to the body.
Ra tries to land knees in the clinch but Fittz avoids the damage to the body. Fittz lands a left hand.
Ra trying to land knees to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Fittz blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Fittz wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Ra has him pressed against the cage. Fittz managing to block the knees to the body from Ra.
Ra is pushing Fittz up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word. Fittz avoiding damage as Ra throws knees to the body.
Ra tries to land knees in the clinch but Fittz avoids the damage to the body. Fittz working hard to break the clinch. Ra is trying to stall.
Fittz escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Ra is looking to clinch. Fittz closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. Fittz will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
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! Ra fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Fittz manages to avoid it. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
The Sun God Ra dominated that round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Fittz misses with a double jab
and Ra counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Fittz thinking. Fittz takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Some wild striking there from Fittz.
Fittz misses with a body shot.
Ra misses with an uppercut. Fittz saw that one coming. Fittz misses the jab. Fittz is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Ra. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Some wild striking there from Fittz.
Ra throws out a powerful jab. Fittz throws a leg kick that is checked and Ra counters with a series of strikes. Fittz will be more careful next time no doubt.
That's one minute gone in the round. Ra lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. Fittz throws a right and a left that Ra avoids nicely. Ra throws a hook to the side of Fittz's head but Fittz sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Ra lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Fittz at a distance.
Ra avoids a punch combination nicely.
Ra staying out of range there. Ra has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Ra's corner calls for a 1-2. Ra obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. Fittz misses with a double jab
and Ra cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Ra jabs Fittz to the body, keeping him at a distance. The Sun God Ra seems to be getting the better of the standup. Ra throws a good cross that connects.
A right-left combo lands from Fittz. Markus Fittz is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. A swing and a miss from Fittz. Ra swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Ra throws a poor cross that misses
and Ra takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Fittz swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Ra. Fittz throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Ra stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Fittz is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Fittz goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
It looks like The Sun God Ra has been cut. Ra with a jab. Fittz lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Ra circles away quickly and effectively. Ra is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here. Ra tests Fittz's chin there with a solid looking shot. Fittz misses with a double jab
and Ra counters with a stiff right hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Ra is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. Fittz throws a right and a left that both miss. Ra avoids a punch combination nicely.
Ra misses with a double jab.
Ra jabs Fittz right on the nose. Fittz blinks but takes it well. Fittz shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. Ra tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Fittz was well out of range. Poor timing from Ra. Ra walks into a jab. Fittz throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Fittz throws the left hand but Ra avoids the punch easily. Fittz takes a jab right on the kisser.
Ra lands with a hook. Fittz tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
That's four minutes gone in the round. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Ra circles away from the clinch attempt.
Ra let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land. Fittz throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Fittz takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Ra shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. Ra misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Fittz.
Sloppy strikes from Fittz. Those never looked like landing. Fittz rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Ra moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Ra lands a jab to the head.
Ra lands a right hook to the body.
A jab from Ra does it's job there. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Ra digs a good hook to Fittz's body.
Fittz misses the jab. Fittz tries to clinch up but Ra circles away and keeps his distance. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
The Sun God Ra showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on The Sun God Ra's cut. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Fittz throws a head kick but Ra moves out of range.
Ra throws out a counter right but Fittz avoids it with no problem. Fittz looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that. Ra fails with an attempt to clinch.
Ra works Fittz's body with a nice hook. Ra dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Ra closes the distance and clinches. A battle for position here, against the cage. Fittz is trying to push Ra away but Ra has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. Fittz is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Fittz has had enough of the clinch but Ra keeps him there for the moment. Fittz escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Ra fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Fittz looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Fittz avoids a punch combination nicely.
A combination from Fittz does no damage.
That's one minute gone in the round. Ra misses with a few strikes there.
Ra lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Fittz backs up against the cage.
Ra dips to his left and cracks Fittz with an uppercut! Ra bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Fittz's head backwards. Fittz lands a two punch combo.
Fittz is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all. Ra cracks Fittz with a right hand to the side of the head. Fittz takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Fittz is rocked! Fittz throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Ra counters with a lovely straight right hand! Oh Fittz is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Ra walks forward and throws a big overhand right! Fittz drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes! Ra swarms on him with more punches until the referee wrestles him away from Fittz's unconscious body! Wow, that was brutal!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:45 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). The Sun God Ra!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
58% |
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