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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Luh Sosa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Crazy Horse (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Crazy Horse is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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259 lbs
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265 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Big heart |
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Luh Sosa!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 4 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Crazy Horse!
The judges for this bout are Santiago Holmes, Sandra Marshall and David Hoff.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sosa throws a head kick but Horse moves out of range.
Sosa ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Horse fails to land the takedown.
Horse shoots in and gets a takedown into Sosa's guard.
Sosa scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Horse misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sosa.
Sosa moves in looking to clinch but Horse pushes him off.
A nice leg kick lands there from Sosa.
Sosa stalks Horse and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Horse's face. Horse staggers backwards, shaken.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Left hook, right uppercut from Sosa.
Horse closes the distance and pushes Sosa back into the cage.
Horse slows down the pace here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sosa wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Sosa is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Horse is defending well for now.
Sosa is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Horse looking to throw knees to the head but Sosa is blocking nicely.
Sosa is trying to push Horse away but Horse has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Sosa on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Horse is trying to drag Sosa to the mat but Sosa just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Sosa tries to circle away but Horse has him pinned against the cage.
Horse escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Sosa scores with a shot to the body.
Sosa throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Sosa stalks Horse and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Horse's face. Horse staggers backwards, shaken.
Sosa really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Sosa scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Sosa works over Horse's head and body with a nice combination.
Sosa looks to land a combination. Horse sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Sosa fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Horse walks forward, straight into a front kick from Sosa.
Horse looks winded!
Danga de danga de dang - Sosa scores with a four punch combination!
Sosa lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Horse backs up against the cage.
Sosa looks to clinch
and Horse counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Horse instigates a clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sosa managing to block the knees to the body from Horse.
Horse has Sosa pressed against the cage, preventing Sosa from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Sosa wants to break free but Horse has control.
Sosa wants to break the clinch but can't.
Horse jumps guard but Sosa stands there with Horse around his waist. Horse gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Luh Sosa has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Crazy Horse.
Sosa is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Horse has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Sosa after a bit of a struggle.
Sosa is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Sosa looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Sosa is looking to break free of the clinch but Horse has double underhooks.
Horse has Sosa pressed against the cage, preventing Sosa from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Horse lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Sosa backwards.
Horse manages to pull guard.
Sosa got a little sloppy there for a moment and Horse has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Sosa has managed to get both his arms back between Horse's legs - danger averted.
Sosa gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
A nice combination there by Sosa.
An inside leg kick lands from Sosa.
Horse sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Luh Sosa 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.
Sosa moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Sosa blocks a head kick by Horse.
Sosa looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Sosa wants to clinch up but Horse keeps it at a distance.
Sosa misses with a two punch combination.
Sosa connects with the punch.
Horse fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Horse shoots in and gets a takedown into Sosa's guard.
Horse trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sosa wants to stand and escape but Horse is having none of it.
Horse is breathing heavily.
Horse throwing strikes but missing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Horse content to stall in guard here.
Sosa wants to get back to his feet but Horse is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Horse has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Horse controlling from the top position.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Sosa throws a head kick that misses
enabling Horse to counter with a crisp jab.
Luh Sosa is winning the standup battle so far.
Sosa misses with a two punch combination.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Horse darts in and clinches Sosa up against the cage.
Sosa has had enough of the clinch but Horse keeps him there for the moment.
Horse is looking for a takedown.
Horse pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Sosa throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Horse's head.
Horse fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Sosa is looking for a counter combo.
Luh Sosa has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Crazy Horse.
Sosa throws a combination that misses
and Horse counters with a three punch combo that has Sosa backing up. Sosa nods at Horse to acknowledge the strikes.
Luh Sosa is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Sosa throws a front kick that sends Horse stumbling back into the cage.
Horse swats away the attempt to clinch by Sosa.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Horse.
Horse misses with a knee to the head.
Horse pulls Sosa into guard.
Sosa stands up and waves to Horse to follow him.
Sosa tries a head kick but it misses.
Sosa feints a jab promting Horse to slip. Sosa then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Horse slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Horse has managed to clinch.
Sosa wants to break free but Horse has control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Horse tries to pull guard but Sosa holds him up against the cage and eventually Horse drops back down to his feet.
Horse fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Horse goes for a takedown attempt but Sosa pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Sosa pushes Horse away with a front kick.
Sosa lands a two punch combo.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sosa thuds a left hand into Horse's body.
Horse takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Sosa throws a head kick that half lands.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Luh Sosa dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Sosa moves out of range as Horse throws a body kick.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Sosa!
Sosa lands a jab-cross combination.
Sosa defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Horse.
Horse throws a head kick but Sosa moves out of range.
A left and a right from Sosa both land. Nice combination.
Horse drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Sosa pushes Horse off and scrambles back to his feet.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sosa wants to clinch up but Horse keeps it at a distance.
Sosa lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Sosa lands a head kick. Horse smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Sosa is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Horse can do to turn this around?
Sosa throws a combination that misses
and Horse counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Horse.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sosa is trying to stall.
Sosa breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Horse gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Sosa counters with a one-two to the body.
Sosa fails in his attempt to clinch.
Horse is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Sosa lands with a right hand.
Sosa tries to close the distance and clinch up but Horse swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Sosa throws a right and a left that both miss.
Horse drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Sosa defends it well.
Sosa connects with a crisp jab.
Horse blocks a head kick by Sosa.
Horse closes the distance and clinches up with Sosa, looking for a takedown. Horse pushes Sosa against the cage but Sosa circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Horse will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Luh Sosa has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Crazy Horse.
Sosa throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Sosa lands a head kick. Horse smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Horse clinches with his opponent.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nice body punch from Horse - that landed with a thud.
Horse is pushing Sosa up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Horse keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Sosa's efforts to push away.
Horse looking for a takedown.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Horse tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Sosa just stands there and leans against the cage.
Sosa is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Sosa tries to circle away but Horse has him pinned against the cage.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Sosa is trying to force a seperation but Horse has the dominant position.
Horse tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Sosa smiles and moves away.
Horse looking to score a takedown here. Sosa is defending well but Horse drives through and ends up in Sosa's guard.
Crazy Horse has got the better of the ground game so far.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sosa manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.
Sosa working hard to break the clinch.
Horse breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Sosa pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Horse back to the cage. Sosa follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Sosa goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Horse checks a leg kick.
Horse steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Sosa.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Horse fails with the takedown.
Sosa lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
And that's the end of the fight!
Luh Sosa showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Sosa, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Santiago Holmes scores the fight 30:27
Judge Sandra Marshall scores the fight 30:27
Judge David Hoff scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Luh Sosa!
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energy
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hype
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