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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between David Glenn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mike Nike (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that Mike Nike was going to win. Let's see if he was right.
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BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, David Glenn!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mike Nike!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, George Francis and Cecil Peabody.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Glenn fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Glenn throws a big shot that misses.
Nike looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Glenn is fending him off so far but Nike persists. Nope, Glenn circles away and we're back to standing.
Glenn moves out of range of the leg kick from Nike.
Nike showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Glenn.
Glenn could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Nike.
Glenn misses with a series of wild punches.
Glenn doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Nike counters with a two punch combo.
Nike decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Nike thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Glenn's head.
Nike throwing shots but Glenn is blocking nicely.
Nike decides to return to a standing position.
Nike works Glenn's body with a nice hook.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Glenn gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Nike forces his way into half guard.
Nike is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Glenn doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Nike.
Glenn knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Nike on the ground.
Glenn wants to get back to full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nike wants to pass the guard but Glenn is defending well.
Glenn on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Glenn tries to get out of the position.
Nike looks gassed!
Glenn is refusing to be controlled, as Nike sits in half guard.
Nike is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Nike is tying to control. Glenn wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Nike showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Glenn.
Glenn throws a series of strikes that have Nike backpedaling.
Glenn throws a combination that misses
and Nike counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Glenn's guard now.
Nike pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Glenn is keeping the position for now.
Nike stopping the sweep attempt from Glenn.
Glenn looking to control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Glenn wants to sweep here but Nike controlling him for the moment.
Nike looking to pass the guard.
Glenn wants to sweep but no luck.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Glenn is trying to keep Nike in close.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Nike slips a jab and a cross from Glenn.
Glenn swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Glenn rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Nike moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Nike throws a head kick that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mike Nike dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Glenn throws a nice looking combination but Nike bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Glenn fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Glenn looks to land a combination but Nike avoids it well.
Glenn misses with a hook.
Nike shoots for a double leg takedown but Glenn sprawls well. He's pushed Nike's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Glenn slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Glenn shoots in looking for a takedown. Nike tries to sprawl out of it but Glenn keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Nike manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Glenn misses with a jab, cross combination.
David Glenn seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Glenn gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Nike thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nike throwing strikes from guard but Glenn blocks nicely.
Nike being controlled here momentarily.
Nike stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Glenn swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Nike throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
That's two 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.
Glenn wants to sweep here but Nike controlling him for the moment.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Glenn fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Glenn lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Nike backs up against the cage.
Glenn lands a two punch combo.
Glenn tries to clinch but Nike moves out of range.
Glenn throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Glenn tries to bum rush Nike with a series of wild strikes but Nike uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Glenn shoots in and drives through. Nike sprawls well.
Glenn swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nike changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Glenn looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Nike working the body and head with strikes.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Nike scores with punches from side control.
Glenn misses with an elbow from the bottom.
Nike cracks Glenn with a big elbow.
Nike throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Glenn tries to buck Nike off but Nike is having none of it.
Nike wants to control but Glenn is keeping him busy.
Glenn tries to bench press Nike off him but Nike keeps the position.
Nike has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nike works to advance to full mount. Glenn defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
Nike with shots to the head and body - Glenn looks very uncomfortable down there.
Nike thowing shots but they're missing.
Nike is working for a guillotine from mount but Glenn frees his head quite easily.
Nike is standing up, even though he is in mount.
Nice uppercut there from Glenn.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Mike Nike will probably get the nod - 10:9.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Glenn looks to land a combination but Nike avoids it well.
Glenn throws a series of punches but Nike moves out of range.
Nike looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
David Glenn is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Glenn doesn't manage to clinch there - Nike circles away.
Nike throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Glenn's waist but Glenn gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Nike off to one side.
Nike misses with a combination
and Glenn counters with a one-two to the body.
Glenn misses with a wild combination.
Nike swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Nike slips a jab and a cross from Glenn.
Glenn is looking to clinch but Nike is avoiding it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Glenn falls off balance throwing a combination
and Nike counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Nike gets underhooks to prevent Glenn's takedown attempt.
Glenn wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Glenn has had enough of the clinch but Nike keeps him there for the moment.
Nike is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Glenn gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
David Glenn has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mike Nike.
Still in the clinch, Glenn scores with a nice short uppercut.
Glenn is trying to break free.
Glenn wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Glenn wants to break free but Nike has control.
Glenn wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Nike turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Nike manages to end up in side control.
Glenn tries to get back to half guard but can't.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nike tries to move to mount but Glenn blocks the move with his legs.
Nike tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Nike has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Nike wants to lay and pray for a moment but Glenn keeps working.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nike throws a strike aimed at the side of Glenn's head but Glenn avoids it well.
Glenn is looking for a sweep.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Glenn misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Glenn clinches but Nike breaks the clinch
so Nike counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Nike missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Glenn wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Nike accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Nike stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Glenn swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Glenn trying to strike off his back.
Glenn looking for a sweep. Not yet Glenn, not yet.
Glenn not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Nike 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.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Glenn misses with a few strikes there.
Mike Nike is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Glenn throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Nike counters with a nice double leg into side control. Glenn won't be happy with that.
Nike trying to control the action but Glenn is working from the bottom.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mike Nike comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Nike 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 Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 28:29
Judge George Francis scores the fight 27:30
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mike Nike!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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