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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Alojz Čern� (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Curtly Ambrose (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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194 cm
34
256 lbs
24 - 22 - 0 |
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202 cm
36
268 lbs
12 - 7 - 1 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Olympic wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank |
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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
24 - 22 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Alojz Čern�! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
12 - 7 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Curtly Ambrose! The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Gwen Towbar and George Francis.
 The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Ambrose scores with a shot to the body.
Čern� stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Ambrose. Čern� has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance. Ambrose scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Ambrose throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Čern�. Ambrose throws a leg kick but Čern� sees it coming and moves out of range. Čern� on the wrong end of a nice hook. Čern� shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Ambrose counters with an inside leg kick. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Čern� shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Ambrose but Ambrose pushes him off and we're back to square one.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Čern� falls off balance throwing a combination
and Ambrose cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Čern� bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick. Čern� checks a leg kick nicely. A cross from Ambrose lands.
Ambrose drives through and clinches with Čern� against the cage.
Čern� lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Ambrose manages to break the clinch.
Ambrose moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Ambrose will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Ambrose throws a big shot that misses. A jab from Čern� misses. Good exchange - Ambrose coming out on top. This has been an exciting period of action! Ambrose misses with an uppercut
and Čern� counters with a lovely straight right hand!

It looks like Curtly Ambrose has been cut. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Ambrose.
Čern� checks the leg kick nicely there.
Čern� throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Ambrose sees it coming and avoids it easily.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. Ambrose throws a nice inside leg kick. Curtly Ambrose is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Čern� blocks a leg kick. Ambrose swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Čern�. Ambrose ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Čern� moves away. Čern� tries to counter with a takedown but Ambrose is quick to defend against it. Ambrose fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Čern� has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Ambrose throws a head kick but Čern� moves out of range.
Čern� swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Ambrose throws a low kick but Čern� moves out of range easily. Ambrose throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. Ambrose thows a leg kick but Čern� checks it and Čern� counters with a slapping leg kick. Ambrose has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
 That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ambrose instigates a clinch. Čern� drops down looking for an ankle pick but Ambrose pulls his leg out and moves away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Alojz Čern�. That's going to take a lot out of him. Čern� throws an overhand right that lands on Ambrose's shoulder, as Ambrose tries to avoid the shot. Ambrose tried to score with a low kick but Čern� checks it. Čern� tries to counter by clinching up but Ambrose breaks away and moves out of range.
Čern� moves into the clinch successfully.
Čern� is looking for a takedown. A hook to the body from Čern�.
Ambrose working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Čern� doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Čern� being controlled against the cage. Čern� is stalling here.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Curtly Ambrose dominated that round. The cut man is working on Curtly Ambrose's cut. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Čern� takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Čern� checks the leg kick. Čern� is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight. Čern� takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Čern� stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Ambrose. Jab from Ambrose. Curtly Ambrose seems to be getting the better of the standup. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Čern� stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Ambrose. Ambrose throws a leg kick which misses Čern�'s front leg but catches the back leg as Čern� tries to avoid it.
Čern� closes the distance and pushes Ambrose back into the cage.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Čern� can't get the takedown.
The referee calls for Ambrose to work.
Ambrose breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Čern� gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. Ambrose throws a leg kick but Čern� checks it. Čern� drops down looking for a counter takedown but Ambrose sprawls and moves away. Ambrose fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Ambrose lands with a right hand. Čern� throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Ambrose is looking for the big counter here. Ambrose bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Ambrose is looking to slow Čern� down with leg kicks. Čern� fails with a takedown attempt. Čern� tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Čern� on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
 That's three minutes gone in the round.
Čern� closes the distance and pushes Ambrose back into the cage. Ambrose misses with some punches.
Ambrose lands a body shot. A left hand lands to the body for Ambrose.
Čern� lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Čern� trying to stall but Ambrose improves his position.
Čern� trying to control the position but instead, Ambrose has worked for underhooks and has pushed Čern� into the cage.
Ambrose escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Čern� avoids the head kick by Ambrose.
Ambrose scores with a jab to the jaw. Ambrose lands a head shot. Čern� chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Ambrose can pounce on him.
 That's four minutes gone in the round.
Čern� clinches up against the cage. Čern� being controlled against the cage. Čern� is looking for a takedown. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Alojz Čern�. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Ambrose breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A solid leg kick lands there for Ambrose.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Ambrose looks to land a right hand but Čern� moved out of range. Čern� half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range. Ambrose has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Ambrose throws a leg kick and Čern� counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Ambrose tries to work over Čern�'s front leg with a kick but Čern� checks it. Čern� on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Ambrose. Ambrose obviously looking to wear him down.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Curtly Ambrose showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Curtly Ambrose'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!
Ambrose throws a leg kick enabling Čern� to counter with a crisp jab. A nice leg kick lands there from Ambrose. A telegraphed right hand from Ambrose misses the target. Čern� throws a hook but Ambrose blocks it. That kick from Ambrose tenderised Čern�'s leg. Čern� is trying to keep his angry face on. Čern� swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Ambrose counters with a series of strikes. Čern� will be more careful next time no doubt. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Ambrose tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Čern� takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Ambrose takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Ambrose.
Ambrose misses with a kick to the body.
Čern� blocks a leg kick. Čern� is looking to counter punch. Ambrose connects with a solid leg kick. Čern� walks forward, straight into a front kick from Ambrose.
Ambrose moves into the clinch. Ambrose can't break the clinch.
Ambrose's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Čern� digs a good hook to Ambrose's body.
Ambrose misses with a straight left. Čern� attempts a counter takedown but Ambrose avoids it well and moves away.
Čern� has managed to clinch.
Čern� misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Ambrose lands a shoulder strike.
Ambrose's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. 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! Čern� walks into a left hand. Čern� gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Ambrose. Ambrose misses with a head kick.
Ambrose pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Čern� is looking to counter with a body kick.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. Ambrose dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Čern�. That did some damage! Čern� tries for a takedown but Ambrose sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Ambrose lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Čern� has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Čern� and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. Ambrose throws a low kick but it's checked well by Čern�. Čern� tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Ambrose manages to circle out of the way. Curtly Ambrose is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. Ambrose lands a high kick!
Ambrose tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Čern� was well out of range. Poor timing from Ambrose. Čern� changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Čern� shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Ambrose's guard. Čern� won't allow Ambrose to get back to his feet. Alojz Čern� has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
 That's four minutes gone in the round. Čern� being controlled here momentarily. Ambrose utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Čern� lands a couple of decent looking shots. Čern� wants to control from the top but Ambrose keeps moving. Čern� stops Ambrose from standing up. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Čern� being controlled here momentarily. Ambrose working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Čern�. Ambrose preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
And that's the end of the fight! Curtly Ambrose comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got Ambrose winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Gwen Towbar scores the fight 27:30 Judge George Francis scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Curtly Ambrose! A victorious Curtly Ambrose thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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energy
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