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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Philo Beddoe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Maximus Decimus Meridius (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Beddoe comes to the cage accompanied by Stranglehold/ Ted Nugent. The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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195 lbs
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200 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
Excellent boxer
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Good low kicks
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Philo Beddoe!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Maximus Decimus Meridius!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Cecil Peabody and Chris Downing.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Decimus Meridius keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Beddoe.
Decimus Meridius scores with a jab to the head.
Decimus Meridius tries to clinch but Beddoe is having none of it.
Beddoe lands a jab to the head.
Beddoe tests Decimus Meridius's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Beddoe lands a jab to Decimus Meridius's midsection.
Decimus Meridius rushes Beddoe and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Decimus Meridius fails to land.
Decimus Meridius swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Decimus Meridius goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Decimus Meridius lands a right hand that snaps the head of Beddoe backwards.
Decimus Meridius fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Beddoe is trying to push Decimus Meridius away but Decimus Meridius has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Decimus Meridius.
Still in the clinch, Decimus Meridius scores with a nice short uppercut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Decimus Meridius struggles to land a body shot inside as Beddoe controls his hands.
Decimus Meridius misses with some punches.
Beddoe definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Decimus Meridius lands a right hand that snaps the head of Beddoe backwards.
Beddoe throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Decimus Meridius swings wildly with an uppercut but Beddoe uses good head movement to avoid it.
Decimus Meridius misses with a hook from the clinch.
Beddoe is working Decimus Meridius over against the cage.
Decimus Meridius misses with some punches.
Beddoe working aggressively here.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Beddoe.
Decimus Meridius lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Beddoe has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Decimus Meridius after a bit of a struggle.
Decimus Meridius swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Decimus Meridius has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Beddoe seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Decimus Meridius can turn it around.
Decimus Meridius misses with a punch on the inside.
Beddoe blocks an uppercut.
Decimus Meridius lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Decimus Meridius misses with a punch on the inside.
Beddoe tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Decimus Meridius blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Beddoe misses with the head strike.
Beddoe lands an uppercut.
It looks like Maximus Decimus Meridius has been cut.
Decimus Meridius misses with some punches.
Decimus Meridius lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Decimus Meridius misses with a short punch on the inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Beddoe misses with a punch to the body.
A hook to the body from Beddoe.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Beddoe is looking to break free of the clinch but Decimus Meridius has double underhooks.
Decimus Meridius can't find room to land a body shot as Beddoe controls the action.
Beddoe tries to work over Decimus Meridius's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Beddoe blocks an uppercut.
Decimus Meridius working aggressively here.
Decimus Meridius tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A head punch on the inside from Decimus Meridius fails to land.
Beddoe is trying to break the clinch but Decimus Meridius is controlling him.
Decimus Meridius lands with a left to the head.
Beddoe goes for a takedown attempt but Decimus Meridius pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Decimus Meridius slips under a jab.
Beddoe throws the left hand but Decimus Meridius avoids the punch easily.
Sloppy strikes from Beddoe. Those never looked like landing.
Decimus Meridius throws a counter combo.
Decimus Meridius takes the fight into the clinch.
Decimus Meridius can't find room to land a body shot as Beddoe controls the action.
Decimus Meridius working aggressively here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Decimus Meridius lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Beddoe backwards.
A shot in the inside from Decimus Meridius.
Beddoe lands with a light punch inside.
Decimus Meridius lands a body punch.
Beddoe stalling in the clinch but Decimus Meridius improves position.
Beddoe throws a head punch that misses.
Beddoe has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Decimus Meridius avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Philo Beddoe. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Decimus Meridius has Beddoe pressed against the cage, preventing Beddoe from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Decimus Meridius swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Decimus Meridius lands with a light punch inside.
Decimus Meridius throws a punch but it's blocked by Beddoe.
Beddoe will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Decimus Meridius up against the cage.
Decimus Meridius misses with a hook from the clinch.
Decimus Meridius lands an uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Decimus Meridius.
Beddoe blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Decimus Meridius.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Decimus Meridius lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Decimus Meridius lands a right hand.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Decimus Meridius lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Decimus Meridius misses with the head strike.
Decimus Meridius tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Beddoe manages to break the clinch.
Beddoe uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Decimus Meridius.
It looked like Beddoe wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Decimus Meridius tries to clinch there but Beddoe circles away.
Decimus Meridius scores with a crisp jab that stopped Beddoe in his tracks.
Beddoe misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Jab from Beddoe.
Decimus Meridius moves into the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Beddoe fails to land.
A head punch on the inside from Decimus Meridius fails to land.
Beddoe lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Decimus Meridius misses with the head strike.
A head punch on the inside from Decimus Meridius fails to land.
Decimus Meridius working some nice short punches in the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Maximus Decimus Meridius dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Maximus Decimus Meridius'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.
Beddoe scores with a jab. Decimus Meridius acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Decimus Meridius connects with a nice looking jab.
Decimus Meridius lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Nice defenses there by Decimus Meridius.
Decimus Meridius has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Decimus Meridius checks a leg kick nicely.
Decimus Meridius darts in and clinches Beddoe up against the cage.
A right handed body shot lands from Beddoe.
Maximus Decimus Meridius seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Beddoe's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Decimus Meridius throws a shot from downtown. Beddoe moves away and avoids it.
Beddoe scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Beddoe lands a nice shot to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Decimus Meridius avoids a punch combination nicely.
Decimus Meridius throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A swing and a miss from Beddoe.
Beddoe throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Beddoe is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Beddoe connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Decimus Meridius's hands.
Nice shot by Beddoe.
Beddoe lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Decimus Meridius at a distance.
Decimus Meridius darts in and clinches Beddoe up against the cage.
Beddoe has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Decimus Meridius clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
Decimus Meridius trying to get back to his feet but Beddoe is in full control for now.
Beddoe is striking from the back but Decimus Meridius escapes and manages to recover to half guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Decimus Meridius blocking the ground and pound attempt from Beddoe.
Beddoe is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Beddoe is trying to work for a kimura but Decimus Meridius is defending well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Beddoe seems to be working for a kimura but Decimus Meridius defends the submission attempt.
Decimus Meridius is positioning himself well to prevent Beddoe advancing to mount.
Beddoe seems to be looking for submissions.
Beddoe wants to control but Decimus Meridius is keeping him busy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Beddoe thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Beddoe throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Decimus Meridius wants to get back to his feet.
Beddoe is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Decimus Meridius defends it well.
Beddoe is looking for a kimura here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Beddoe is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Decimus Meridius has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but Beddoe is on him like a limpet, forcing Decimus Meridius back against the cage.
Decimus Meridius scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Decimus Meridius lands a hook to the side of the head.
Decimus Meridius scores with a nice hook to the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Beddoe.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Beddoe.
A head punch on the inside from Decimus Meridius fails to land.
Decimus Meridius working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Beddoe manages to break the clinch.
Decimus Meridius has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Decimus Meridius is looking to slow Beddoe down with leg kicks.
Beddoe keeps the fight on the outside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Philo Beddoe will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Maximus Decimus Meridius's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Beddoe slips a straight right by Decimus Meridius.
Decimus Meridius fails with an attempt to clinch.
Beddoe swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
A combination from Decimus Meridius does no damage.
Decimus Meridius fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Beddoe, pushing him back against the cage.
Decimus Meridius throws a punch but it's blocked by Beddoe.
Beddoe digs a right hand underneath Decimus Meridius's ribcage. Decimus Meridius let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Decimus Meridius misses with a punch on the inside.
A frustrated look appears on Beddoe's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Still in the clinch, Decimus Meridius scores with a nice short uppercut.
Beddoe tries to score a body lock takedown but Decimus Meridius shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Decimus Meridius lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Decimus Meridius tries to work over Beddoe's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Decimus Meridius lands a nice shot to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Beddoe takes a shot to the head.
Beddoe goes for a takedown in the clinch but Decimus Meridius prevents it.
Beddoe escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Beddoe misses with a wild combination.
It seemed like Decimus Meridius was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Decimus Meridius throws a head kick that misses.
Decimus Meridius swinging wildly here.
A combination from Decimus Meridius does no damage.
Nice defenses there by Beddoe.
Philo Beddoe is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Beddoe misses with a looping right.
Philo Beddoe is winning the standup battle so far.
Decimus Meridius slips under a jab.
It seemed like Decimus Meridius was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Decimus Meridius swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Beddoe went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Decimus Meridius displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Beddoe throws out the jab.
Beddoe misses with a looping left.
Decimus Meridius misses with a body punch
and Beddoe counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Beddoe fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Decimus Meridius slips under a jab from Beddoe.
A shot to the liver by Beddoe. Beautiful body shot.
Decimus Meridius looks to land a right hand but Beddoe moved out of range.
Beddoe throwing a counter right hand but Decimus Meridius manages to avoid it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Decimus Meridius instigates a clinch.
Decimus Meridius cracks Beddoe with a nice body shot.
Beddoe working aggressively here.
Decimus Meridius prevents the takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Philo Beddoe. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Beddoe tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Decimus Meridius's elbow.
Decimus Meridius stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Decimus Meridius swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Decimus Meridius blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Beddoe working aggressively here.
Decimus Meridius scores with a hook to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Decimus Meridius is leaning against Beddoe and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Decimus Meridius lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Beddoe or not.
Decimus Meridius misses with the head strike.
Decimus Meridius lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Beddoe or not.
A nice right hand lands inside from Decimus Meridius.
Beddoe blocks an uppercut.
Decimus Meridius scores with a shot to the side of Beddoe's head.
A right handed body shot lands from Decimus Meridius.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Beddoe working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Decimus Meridius lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Decimus Meridius cracks Beddoe with a nice body shot.
Decimus Meridius scores with a hook to the body.
A nice right hand lands inside from Decimus Meridius.
Decimus Meridius lands a body shot in the clinch.
Decimus Meridius stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Decimus Meridius lands with a left to the head.
Decimus Meridius gets through Beddoe's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Decimus Meridius lands a right hand.
Decimus Meridius lands an uppercut.
Beddoe lands a shot to the body.
Decimus Meridius lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Beddoe has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Decimus Meridius is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Decimus Meridius misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Decimus Meridius scores with a hook to the body.
A short body shot lands from Decimus Meridius as the two fighters clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Still in the clinch, Decimus Meridius scores with a nice short uppercut.
A right hand to the body from Decimus Meridius.
A shot in the inside from Decimus Meridius.
Decimus Meridius lands a right hand.
Decimus Meridius working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Beddoe is rocked!
Decimus Meridius lands with a right to the head.
Oh Beddoe is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
A nice right hand lands inside from Decimus Meridius.
Decimus Meridius misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Beddoe is trying to maintain a safe position but Decimus Meridius gets an underhook and turns Beddoe into the cage.
A right hook to the body lands for Decimus Meridius.
Beddoe seems to have got his legs back now.
Decimus Meridius scores with a nice hook to the head.
Decimus Meridius lands a nice uppercut.
A shot in the inside from Decimus Meridius.
Decimus Meridius working aggressively here.
Beddoe can't break the clinch.
Decimus Meridius lands a right hand.
Beddoe is trying to break the clinch but Decimus Meridius has him pressed against the cage.
Decimus Meridius lands a nice uppercut.
And that's the end of the fight!
Maximus Decimus Meridius comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Decimus Meridius 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 Frank Dennis scores the fight 27:30
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 28:29
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Maximus Decimus Meridius!
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hype
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