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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Maximus Scott (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jean Labosky (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Scott comes to the cage accompanied by Wildboy. Maximus Scott has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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185 cm
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167 lbs
38 - 21 - 1 |
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182 cm
27
170 lbs
1 - 9 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Big right hand |
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BJJ Purple Belt
World class MT
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
38 - 21 - 1, fighting out of Sydney, Maximus Scott! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 9 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jean Labosky! The judges for this bout are Eddie Farnsworth, John Roberts and Joseph Jones.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Labosky scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
It looks like Maximus Scott has been cut. Scott scores with the left hand. Labosky knows he should have avoided that one. The crowd cheers as Scott lands an impressive looking overhand right. Labosky doesn't seem phased though. A swing and a miss from Scott. Labosky drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Scott defends it well. Scott misses with an uppercut. Labosky lands a nice looking kick to the body. Scott takes a step back to recover. Scott throws a jab but it's blocked by Labosky. Labosky turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Scott on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Labosky. Labosky obviously looking to wear him down.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Labosky. 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! Labosky buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Scott instigates a clinch. Labosky tries to pull guard but Scott won't allow it.
Scott manages to break the clinch.
Labosky lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. Labosky fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Labosky takes one to the side of the head.
Labosky ducks under a wild hook from Scott. Labosky tries a head kick but it misses.
Scott is looking to counter punch. Labosky throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Scott on the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round. Labosky connects with a good right hand that stumbles Scott. Scott circles away out of range and recomposes himself. Scott uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Labosky has time to react. Labosky wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Scott throws a big shot that misses. Labosky tries to bum rush Scott with a series of wild strikes but Scott uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Labosky throws a series of punches but Scott moves out of range. Labosky connects with a looping right hand.
Scott misses with an uppercut
and Labosky counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Scott takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Labosky bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Labosky catches Scott with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Scott throws a hook to the side of Labosky's head but Labosky sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Labosky throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Scott. Labosky steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Scott. Nice defenses there by Labosky. Scott throws a hook but Labosky avoids it easily. Scott throws a lazy right hand but Labosky sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Labosky tries to counter by closing the distance.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Labosky cracks Scott with a good jab. Labosky feints and then cracks Scott's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Scott down. Labosky lands a head kick. Scott smiles back at him and beckons him forward. Labosky wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Scott throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Labosky counters with a right hand to the body. Labosky connects with a body shot. Labosky has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout. Labosky blocks a jab. Labosky lands a high kick!
Scott takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Labosky lands with a shot to the body. Nice uppercut there from Scott. Labosky pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Labosky lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Scott pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Labosky scores with a jab. Scott acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Labosky is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Scott had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté. Labosky scores with a head kick.
Labosky slips under a jab. Labosky lands a high kick!
That's three minutes gone in the round. A head kick from Labosky lands but Scott takes it in his stride.
Scott is rocked! Scott is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all. Scott takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Oh Scott is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! A swing and a miss from Scott. Scott seems to have got his legs back now. Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Labosky uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Scott. Labosky connects with a right hand. Scott shakes it off. Labosky takes a jab right on the kisser.
Labosky throws a sloppy head kick and Scott moves out of range easily. Scott takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Labosky blocks a jab. Scott blocks a head kick by Labosky.
Scott misses with a looping right. Labosky tries to bum rush Scott with a series of wild strikes but Scott uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Labosky throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Labosky fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. A big right from Labosky misses. Scott dodges the punch combination from Labosky.
An attempted straight right counter from Scott misses the target.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Scott throws a hook to the side of Labosky's head but Labosky sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Labosky moves out of range as Scott strikes. Labosky throws a nice head kick!
A chopping leg kick lands by Labosky. Scott connects with a crisp jab. Scott misses with an uppercut. Labosky moves out of range of the strikes. Labosky swinging wildly here.
Donk. Scott catches Labosky right on the button with a cross. Labosky uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Scott. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Labosky keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Scott. Labosky scores with a nice strike. Labosky walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. Scott misses with a looping left. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jean Labosky dominated that round. The cut man is working on Maximus Scott's cut. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Scott slips a jab and a cross from Labosky.
Scott throws a hook to the side of Labosky's head but Labosky sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Labosky just misses with a punch to the body.
Scott takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
A nice leg kick lands there from Labosky. Scott throws a looping overhand right but Labosky ducks down to avoid it. A slow jab from Scott misses its intended target. Scott uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Labosky. Labosky misses with a few strikes there.
Scott rushes Labosky and presses him up against the cage. Labosky has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Labosky working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Labosky tries to circle away but Scott has him pinned against the cage. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Labosky breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. A jab from Scott misses. Oooooh!!! Labosky has knocked Scott down with a huge combo! Labosky steps away and waves a wobbly Scott back to his feet! This one might not go much longer! The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. The fighters circling - Scott throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Scott swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
That's one minute gone in the round. Labosky bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick. Scott takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Scott takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Maximus Scott's cut is getting worse. A cross from Labosky lands. No joy there for Labosky, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Scott misses with an uppercut. Scott stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Labosky. Labosky throws a quick inside leg kick. A big right from Scott misses. Scott throws out a loose jab but Labosky uses good head movement to avoid it. Labosky pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Scott throwing a counter right hand but Labosky manages to avoid it. Scott throws a right hand that misses
and Labosky counters with a three punch combo that has Scott backing up. Scott nods at Labosky to acknowledge the strikes. This has been an exciting period of action! Scott throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Nice shot lands for Labosky. A big left from Scott misses. Labosky lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Scott at a distance.
Scott takes one on the button.
Maximus Scott's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Labosky lands with a kick to the ribs.
Labosky lands a nice shot to the body.
Scott has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ. Labosky lands a head shot. Labosky throws a lazy head kick and Labosky takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Labosky scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. Scott looks to throw the jab but Labosky is out of range. The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. Labosky misses with a wild combination.
No joy there for Labosky, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Labosky clobbers Scott with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. A good leg kick by Labosky. Labosky throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Scott gets in close and instigates a clinch. Scott is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Scott manages to break the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Labosky moves out of range as Scott strikes. Jean Labosky is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Labosky slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. Labosky tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Labosky throws a head kick but Scott moves out of range.
Labosky ducks under a wild hook from Scott. Labosky moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. Scott throws out a loose jab but Labosky uses good head movement to avoid it. Labosky throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Scott's head. Labosky keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Scott. Scott misses with a left hand and Labosky cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Labosky misses with a head kick.
Labosky pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Some wild striking there from Labosky.
Labosky is breathing heavily.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Scott throws a shot from downtown. Labosky moves away and avoids it. Jean Labosky seems to be getting the better of the standup. Labosky scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Scott has Labosky up against the cage in a clinch.
Scott pushes Labosky back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Scott escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Labosky throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Labosky throws a one two combo.
Labosky looks to land a combination but Scott avoids it well. Scott avoids a punch combination nicely.
Labosky ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Scott is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Labosky. Scott misses with a looping left. Scott throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Labosky sees it coming and avoids it easily. Scott scores with a nice right hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jean Labosky showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Maximus Scott'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!
A jab from Scott finds it's way through Labosky's defenses. Labosky takes a jab right on the kisser.
Scott is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight. Labosky lands a jab to the nose. Scott feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Laboskys jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Labosky is rocked! Both fighters step back and shake their arms out. Scott engages and cracks Labosky with a massive lead left hook - Labosky tumbles to the floor, out cold! What a shot! Scott is delighted - all that hard work in training paid off!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:20 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Maximus Scott! During a confident post fight interview, Maximus Scott thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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