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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Andre Savage (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rocky Bullwinkle (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rocky Bullwinkle is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Andre Savage!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Rocky Bullwinkle!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Chris Downing and Tiny Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bullwinkle doesn't manage to clinch there - Savage circles away.
We've been informed that Bullwinkle has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Bullwinkle clinches.
Bullwinkle lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Savage is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Bullwinkle gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Savage slows down the pace here.
Bullwinkle tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Savage avoids it.
Bullwinkle unloads a knee to the mid-section. Savage lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Bullwinkle missing with knees to the body.
Bullwinkle tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Bullwinkle tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Savage misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Bullwinkle.
A knee to the head by Bullwinkle.
Bullwinkle is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Savage is defending well for now.
Savage changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Bullwinkle fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Savage tries for a takedown but Bullwinkle sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Bullwinkle flicks out a counter leg kick but Savage steps away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Andre Savage. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bullwinkle moves into the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Savage is working for takedown but Bullwinkle is calmly controlling the position for now.
Savage misses with a hook from the clinch.
Savage tries to pull guard but Bullwinkle won't allow it.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Bullwinkle tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Savage avoids it.
Savage jumps guard and drags Bullwinkle to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Savage is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bullwinkle wants to control from the top but Savage keeps moving.
Savage on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Savage tries to get out of the position.
Savage tries to strike from the bottom.
Savage is adopting a defensive guard.
Bullwinkle trying to control the position from guard on top but Savage is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bullwinkle is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Bullwinkle loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Bullwinkle throws an elbow that misses. Savage uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Bullwinkle's guard. Nice move by Savage!
Savage is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Savage might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Savage postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Savage gets to his feet. Bullwinkle looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Savage 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 Bullwinkle has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Bullwinkle and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Bullwinkle has managed to clinch.
Bullwinkle trying to stall but Savage improves his position.
Bullwinkle misses with a knee strike.
Bullwinkle using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Savage has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Bullwinkle is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Savage is defending well for now.
Savage fails to pull guard.
Savage escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Bullwinkle tries to clinch but Savage moves out of range.
Bullwinkle tries to keep at a distance but Savage has taken the fight into the clinch.
Savage is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Bullwinkle stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bullwinkle lands a knee to the body.
Savage is trying to pull guard but Bullwinkle has him pressed against the cage.
Bullwinkle taking a breather.
Bullwinkle is trying to stall.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Savage tries to pull guard but Bullwinkle forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Savage looking to throw knees to the head but Bullwinkle is blocking nicely.
Savage blocking some punches.
Savage has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Bullwinkle after a bit of a struggle.
Bullwinkle with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Bullwinkle tries a knee to the head but Savage blocks it.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Bullwinkle is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bullwinkle using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Savage has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
A knee to the head by Bullwinkle.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rocky Bullwinkle dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Savage has closed the distance and engaged Bullwinkle in a clinch.
Bullwinkle gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Savage.
Bullwinkle crunches a lovely knee into Savage's ribcage.
Savage jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Bullwinkle walks away with a smile on his face. Savage gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Bullwinkle avoids the body shot from Savage.
A little jabbing left from Bullwinkle on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Bullwinkle drives through and clinches with Savage against the cage.
Bullwinkle trying to control the position but instead, Savage has worked for underhooks and has pushed Bullwinkle into the cage.
Bullwinkle is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Savage is defending well for now.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bullwinkle misses with a knee to the head.
Bullwinkle misses with a knee to the head.
Savage is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Bullwinkle is defending well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Andre Savage. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bullwinkle prevents the takedown attempt.
Bullwinkle working aggressively here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Savage looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Bullwinkle missing with knees to the body.
Bullwinkle tries to land a knee to the head but Savage blocks with his arms.
Bullwinkle working aggressively here.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Savage.
Bullwinkle throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Savage blocks it with crossed arms.
Bullwinkle looking to throw knees to the head but Savage is blocking nicely.
Savage tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Bullwinkle just stands there and leans against the cage.
Bullwinkle using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Bullwinkle with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Bullwinkle tries a knee to the head but Savage blocks it.
Bullwinkle tries to land a knee to the head but Savage blocks with his arms.
Savage drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Bullwinkle using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Savage has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Savage misses with a punch to the body.
Savage manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Savage managing to control the position.
Savage continues to stall.
Bullwinkle would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Bullwinkle trying to control but Savage is working from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bullwinkle throws a strike but Savage rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Savage stands and steps away. Bullwinkle gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Bullwinkle gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Bullwinkle is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Bullwinkle tries to land knees in the clinch but Savage avoids the damage to the body.
Bullwinkle tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Savage escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Bullwinkle has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Bullwinkle moves in looking to clinch but Savage pushes him off.
Bullwinkle tries to clinch up but Savage circles away and keeps his distance.
Savage looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Bullwinkle is fending him off so far but Savage persists. Nope, Bullwinkle circles away and we're back to standing.
Rocky Bullwinkle seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bullwinkle moves into the clinch.
Bullwinkle putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Savage in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Bullwinkle misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Savage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bullwinkle taking a breather.
Bullwinkle connects with a knee to the head.
Savage managing to block the knees to the body from Bullwinkle.
Savage drags the fight down to the ground.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bullwinkle got a little sloppy there for a moment and Savage has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Bullwinkle has managed to get both his arms back between Savage's legs - danger averted.
Bullwinkle is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Savage tries to land a sweep but no joy.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Bullwinkle trying to control the position from guard on top but Savage is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rocky Bullwinkle showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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. This is the final round!
Bullwinkle moves into the clinch.
Bullwinkle with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Savage wants to break the clinch but can't.
Savage takes a knee right on the jaw!
Bullwinkle scores a nice knee to the body.
Savage tries to circle away but Bullwinkle has him pinned against the cage.
Bullwinkle misses with a knee to the head.
Savage fails to pull guard.
Bullwinkle trying to stall but Savage improves his position.
Bullwinkle scores with a knee to the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Savage is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Bullwinkle is defending well.
Bullwinkle with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Bullwinkle gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Savage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Andre Savage. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Savage holding his opponent close, against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bullwinkle has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Bullwinkle tries to land knees in the clinch but Savage avoids the damage to the body.
Savage tries to pull guard but Bullwinkle won't allow it.
Bullwinkle throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Savage blocks it with crossed arms.
Bullwinkle throws a knee to the head but misses.
Bullwinkle with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Bullwinkle throws a punch but it's blocked by Savage.
Bullwinkle with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Savage slowing the pace effectively.
Bullwinkle throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Savage blocks it with crossed arms.
Bullwinkle with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Bullwinkle takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Savage lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Bullwinkle.
Bullwinkle tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bullwinkle tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Savage pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Savage ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bullwinkle moves away.
Bullwinkle shapes to counter with a head kick.
Bullwinkle clinches up with Savage and pushes him back against the cage.
Savage pulls guard.
Savage bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Bullwinkle's guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bullwinkle controls Savage momentarily but Savage frees himself.
Savage advances to half guard.
Bullwinkle is trying to stand back up but Savage is controlling him
Savage is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Bullwinkle is just riding it out for now. Savage eventually gives up the hold.
Bullwinkle on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bullwinkle keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Savage seems to be working for a kimura but Bullwinkle defends the submission attempt.
Savage is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Bullwinkle defends it well.
Savage wants to take a breather but Bullwinkle is having none of it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Bullwinkle is looking to get back to is feet but Savage passes into side control.
Savage misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Bullwinkle gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
Bullwinkle tries to hold on but Savage pushes him away.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Bullwinkle is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Rocky Bullwinkle.
I've got Bullwinkle 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 Daniel Franklin scores the fight 27:30
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 27:30
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Rocky Bullwinkle!
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