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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Brendon Luke (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rock Sonar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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225 lbs
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264 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the 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, Brendon Luke!
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, Rock Sonar!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Stewart Dunkirk and Frank Dennis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sonar lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Sonar.
It looks like Brendon Luke has been cut.
Luke looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Sonar!
Poor strikes thrown by Luke there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Luke misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Luke postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Sonar looks a forlorn figure.
Sonar is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Sonar is trying to stand up.
Luke unloads with some shots from mount but Sonar bucks and avoids them well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sonar wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Luke.
Luke throwing strikes here but Sonar is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Luke misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sonar holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Luke tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Sonar is bucking up trying to escape but Luke cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Luke unloading with bombs!
Luke sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
Sonar avoids a series of strikes thrown by Luke.
Luke is breathing heavily.
Luke punching from mount but Sonar doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Sonar wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
Luke sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
Sonar holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Luke tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Luke misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Luke with shots to the head and body - Sonar looks very uncomfortable down there.
Sonar really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Luke. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Luke lands a nice shot to the head.
The referee warns Sonar that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Sonar avoids a series of strikes thrown by Luke.
Luke throwing strikes here but Sonar is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Luke thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
Luke scores with a couple of good head shots there.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Luke throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Luke misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Luke throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Luke lands a nice shot to the head.
Luke misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Sonar wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Luke.
Luke thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Sonar is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Luke scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Sonar?
Sonar is trying to stand up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
BOOM! Luke connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Luke throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Sonar because Luke loaded up on that one.
Sonar tries to buck Luke off but he can't manage it.
Sonar holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Luke tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Sonar is not a happy chappy� he wants out of there.
Luke connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Luke looking to ground and pound but Sonar is blocking nicely.
Sonar blocking the ground and pound.
Luke working away from the top, dropping strikes.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Brendon Luke dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Brendon Luke's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
The fight stays on the outside here - Sonar looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Sonar works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Luke pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Sonar paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Luke shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Sonar pinned against the cage. Sonar gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Luke takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
A right-left combo lands from Sonar.
Luke takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Sonar bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Luke's head.
Luke keeps the fight on the outside.
Sonar tries to close the distance and clinch up but Luke swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Sonar lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Luke takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Luke looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Sonar!
Luke thowing shots but they're missing.
Luke throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Poor strikes thrown by Luke there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Luke scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Sonar?
Sonar wants to get back to his feet.
Luke lands a heavy elbow.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Luke throwing strikes here but Sonar is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Luke misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Luke misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Luke looking to ground and pound but Sonar is blocking nicely.
Sonar takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Luke throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Sonar because Luke loaded up on that one.
Sonar blocking the ground and pound.
Luke throws a strike there. Sonar manages to avoid it well and slips a leg under to get to half guard.
Luke thows a huge punch but Sonar dodges it nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Luke scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Luke thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Sonar's head.
Luke working Sonar over with strikes.
Luke thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Sonar's head.
Sonar wants to get back to his feet.
Luke thows a huge punch but Sonar dodges it nicely.
Luke thows a huge punch but Sonar dodges it nicely.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Sonar throws a combination. Luke tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
A head kick misses from Luke.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Sonar uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Luke has time to react.
Sonar misses with a jab, cross combination.
Brendon Luke is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Luke looks for the body kick but Sonar saw that one coming.
Luke gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Luke goes for a takedown attempt but Sonar pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Luke dodges the punch combination from Sonar.
Sonar tries to clinch
and Luke counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Luke content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Luke loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Brendon Luke overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Luke postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Rock Sonar will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Brendon Luke's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Luke instigates a clinch.
Luke drops down looking for an ankle pick but Sonar pulls his leg out and moves away.
Danga de danga de dang - Sonar scores with a four punch combination!
Sonar fails in his attempt to clinch.
Sonar wants to clinch up but Luke keeps it at a distance.
Sonar is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Luke gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Sonar tries to break the clinch but Luke is controlling the position.
Luke is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Sonar pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Sonar tries to break the clinch but Luke is controlling the position.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Sonar wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Luke has him pressed against the cage.
Sonar is trying to break the clinch but Luke has him pressed against the cage.
Luke gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Luke missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Luke prevents Sonar from standing back up.
Luke sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Sonar defending well though.
Sonar keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Luke thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Sonar's head.
Luke sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Sonar defending well though.
Luke looks to land a strike but Sonar avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Luke's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Luke instigates a clinch.
Luke looking for a takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Brendon Luke. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Luke changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Sonar fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Luke shoots for a takedown but Sonar saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Sonar scores with a one two! Luke had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Sonar wants to clinch.
Luke fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Sonar sprawls well initially but Luke persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Luke has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Sonar avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Luke.
Luke not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Luke missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Luke missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Luke sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Sonar defending well though.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Luke prevents Sonar from standing back up.
Sonar avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Luke.
Luke thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Sonar takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Luke takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Sonar darts in trying to clinch
and Luke moves into the clinch.
Luke lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Luke throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Luke drops an elbow to the side of Sonar's head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Luke throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Luke not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Luke thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Luke working Sonar over with strikes.
Luke not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Sonar looks like he's trying to stand up.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Luke shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Luke raining down shots from the mount!
Luke thowing shots but they're missing.
And that's the end of the fight!
Brendon Luke showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Luke has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Gwen Towbar scores the fight 29:28
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 30:28
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Brendon Luke!
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energy
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hype
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