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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Average Joe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Michael Scarn (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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185 cm
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202 lbs
10 - 8 - 0 |
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177 cm
23
198 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Granite chin |
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Good wrestler
Great elbows
Good gas tank |
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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
10 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Average Joe! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Michael Scarn! The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Wesley Smith and Robert Twigg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Scarn with a lazy takedown attempt and Joe counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
It looks like Michael Scarn has been cut. Scarn darts in trying to clinch and Joe counters with a nice uppercut. Scarn misses with a takedown attempt and Joe counters with a right hand to the body. Joe displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Scarn. It looked like Joe wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Average Joe has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Michael Scarn. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Scarn feints and as Joe raises his hands in defense, Scarn changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard. Scarn tries to stand but Joe is controlling from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round. Scarn trying to control but Joe is working from the bottom. Scarn with a flurry of punches that miss. Scarn gets to his feet. Joe looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son! Scarn with a lazy takedown attempt and Joe counters with a series of strikes. Scarn will be more careful next time no doubt. Scarn closes the distance but Joe moves to the side and Joe counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Scarn shoots and misses and Joe cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Scarn will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Scarn shoots for a takedown but Joe saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Joe looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit. Michael Scarn seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Scarn throws a hook but Joe blocks it. Joe lands with a right hand. Average Joe is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Scarn wants to clinch. Scarn shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Scarn was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
That's three minutes gone in the round. Scarn controlling the position from side mount. Joe tries to buck Scarn off but Scarn is having none of it. Joe is working hard here to advance position. Joe is not content to let Scarn control the position. Scarn in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
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. Scarn working the strikes but Joe uses the opportunity to regain half guard. Joe is not content to let Scarn control the position. Scarn thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Joe's head. Scarn is looking for a kimura here.
Joe is trying to get back to full guard. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Average Joe dominated that round. The cut man is working on Michael Scarn's cut. That's time! Joe's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Joe takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Joe scores with a sloppy right hand. Scarn should have avoided that one. Scarn moves into the clinch. Scarn tries to pull guard but Joe won't allow it.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Scarn. Joe lands with a right to the head. Joe tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Scarn's elbow. Joe is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Scarn can do to turn this around? We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Scarn jumps guard and drags Joe to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back. Hammerfist, elbow! yells Joe's corner. There ya go! There ya go! Scarn wants to sweep but no luck. Joe avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Joe chips away with some ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round. Scarn is pulling down on Joe's head to control his posture. Joe lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard. Joe landing with the ground and pound. Joe is in close to Scarn's body, working some short punches and elbows. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Scarn thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage. Scarn is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. Joe distracts Scarn with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm. Joe content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. Scarn looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Joe cracks Scarn with a solid left hand. Scarn working a defensive guard but Joe manages to pass into side control anyway.
Joe controls the position from side control. Scarn is positioning himself to get back to half guard. Joe taking a breather here. Joe grinds an elbow into Scarn's temple.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Joe trying to control the action but Scarn is working from the bottom. Joe lands a decent elbow from side control. Joe trying to control the action but Scarn is working from the bottom. Scarn being controlled for a moment. Scarn tries to improve position but can't. Joe trying to control the action but Scarn is working from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight. Joe creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Scarn sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Scarn is looking to regain half guard here but Joe keeps moving and retains side control. Joe throws an elbow but Scarn slips to the side and avoids it well. Scarn takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head. You can see the frustration on Scarn's face, being in this tough position on the bottom. Joe landing with strikes to the head and body from side control. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Joe is putting a hurting on Scarn here, landing some big shots from side control. Joe swings around for an armbar but Scarn sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Joe's guard. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Average Joe dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Michael Scarn's cut. That's time! Joe's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Scarn looks for a takedown but Joe sprawls well. Joe throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Scarn. Scarn buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Joe misses with an uppercut. Scarn saw that one coming. Scarn shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Joe but Joe pushes him off and we're back to square one. Joe went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. The fight stays on the outside here - Scarn looks like he's thinking about clinching though. It looked like Joe was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
That's one minute gone in the round. Scarn wants to land a leg kick but Joe is out of range. Scarn shoots in for a takedown but Joe shows good takedown defense. Average Joe has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Michael Scarn. Joe throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Joe throws a body shot but no joy. Average Joe is winning the standup battle so far. Scarn fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Joe, pushing him back against the cage. Joe takes a knee right on the jaw!
Joe lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Joe breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Scarn with a lazy takedown attempt and Joe counters with a one-two to the body. The fight stays on the outside here - Scarn looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Scarn connects with a solid leg kick. Scarn throws a sloppy head kick and Joe counters with a stiff right hand. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Scarn darts in trying to clinch and Joe counters with a two punch combo. Scarn lands a nice hook to Joe's body. Joe takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Joe tries to clinch there but Scarn circles away.
A nice side step and Scarn releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Scarn shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Joe defends it nicely. Joe is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. Scarn fails with the takedown and Joe counters with a left to the body. Scarn tries to clinch but Joe moves away and Joe counters with a lovely straight right hand! Scarn with a lazy takedown attempt and Joe counters with a head kick that drops Scarn to the mat! Scarn scrambles across the canvas and gets back to his feet, still wobbly!
Scarn is rocked! Scarn takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Joe closes the distance and lands a crisp combination that knocks Scarn out cold! Scarn corner are devastated, head in hands behind our commentary position. Poor guys.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Average Joe! Average Joe took to the mic in his post fight interview and said 'Legion of Doom. Yknow?'.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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