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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Mister Fighter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Troy Anselmo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Troy Anselmo is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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194 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Lethal high kicks
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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
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mister Fighter!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Troy Anselmo!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Cecil Peabody and Robert Twigg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Anselmo, as that shot connected.
Fighter ducks under a wild hook from Anselmo.
Troy Anselmo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Anselmo jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Anselmo has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Fighter is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Crunch! Fighter slams his shin into Anselmo's torso.
Anselmo misses with an uppercut.
Anselmo throws a body shot but no joy.
Anselmo takes one to the side of the head.
Anselmo moves away from the strike by Fighter.
Fighter slips a jab from Anselmo.
Fighter slips a straight right by Anselmo.
Anselmo has managed to clinch.
Nice body punch from Fighter - that landed with a thud.
Anselmo scores with a shot to the side of Fighter's head.
Anselmo is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Fighter is keeping busy.
Anselmo is working Fighter over against the cage.
Fighter misses with a punch on the inside.
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!
Anselmo breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Anselmo is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Fighter.
Fighter tries to clinch but Anselmo is having none of it.
Anselmo looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Anselmo takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Fighter takes a swing at Anselmo's ribcage but misses.
Anselmo is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Fighter.
Fighter throwing a counter right hand but Anselmo manages to avoid it.
Anselmo is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Fighter slips a straight right by Anselmo.
Fighter slips under a jab.
Anselmo checks a leg kick nicely.
Fighter throws a head kick that Anselmo semi-blocks.
Anselmo blocks a head kick by Fighter.
Anselmo takes one on the button.
Fighter swinging wildly here.
Anselmo checks the leg kick nicely there.
Fighter swinging wildly here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Anselmo dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Fighter takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Fighter fails in his attempt to clinch.
Anselmo ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Fighter moves away.
Fighter swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Anselmo jabs Fighter right on the nose. Fighter blinks but takes it well.
Anselmo rushes Fighter and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Anselmo misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Fighter blocking some punches.
A short body shot lands from Anselmo as the two fighters clinch.
Anselmo pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Fighter moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Fighter waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Anselmo.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fighter throws a front kick aimed at Anselmo's knee but Anselmo avoids it well.
Fighter looks to land a right hand but Anselmo moved out of range.
Fighter throws a leg kick but Anselmo sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Anselmo lands with a cross.
Anselmo blocks a leg kick.
Anselmo avoids the head kick by Fighter.
Anselmo swings widly with a right hand
and Fighter counters with a one-two to the body.
Fighter misses with a head kick.
A jab from Anselmo misses.
Fighter was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Anselmo blocks a head kick by Fighter.
Fighter walks into a stiff left hand from Anselmo.
Fighter throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Anselmo.
Anselmo misses with a looping left.
We've been told by Fighter's head coaches at LOD: Top Team that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Fighter keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Fighter throws a quick counter head kick but Anselmo was just out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Fighter moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
A head kick from Fighter lands but Anselmo takes it in his stride.
Fighter bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Anselmo throws a right and a left that both miss.
Fighter throws a counter high kick but Anselmo was just alert enough to avoid it.
Anselmo takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Fighter tries a head kick but it misses.
Fighter keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Fighter throws a quick counter head kick but Anselmo was just out of range.
Anselmo scores with a jab to the body.
Fighter doesn't manage to clinch there - Anselmo circles away.
Anselmo now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Fighter tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Fighter has Anselmo up against the cage in a clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Fighter.
Fighter softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Fighter breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Mister Fighter will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Anselmo keeps the fight on the outside.
Fighter drives through and clinches with Anselmo against the cage.
Fighter is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Anselmo goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Anselmo swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Fighter blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Fighter misses with a short punch on the inside.
Anselmo tries a body shot but Fighter blocks it.
Fighter breaks the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Anselmo looks to throw the jab but Fighter is out of range.
Fighter avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Fighter fails in his attempt to clinch.
Fighter uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Anselmo.
Anselmo stuns Fighter with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fighter bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Anselmo's head.
Anselmo feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Fighters jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Fighter missing with a left hand there. Anselmo was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Fighter tries a head kick but it misses.
Anselmo on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Fighter throws a right hand that misses
and Anselmo counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Anselmo moves out of range as Fighter throws a body kick.
Anselmo misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Fighter.
Fighter thinks about countering with a head kick.
Fighter steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Anselmo.
Fighter takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Anselmo throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Fighter is looking to counter with head kicks.
Anselmo misses the shot to the body.
Anselmo lands a lovely overhand right.
Fighter throws a sloppy head kick and Anselmo moves out of range easily.
Anselmo misses with a looping right.
Fighter wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Anselmo throws an overhand right that lands on Fighter's shoulder, as Fighter tries to avoid the shot.
Fighter is looking to clinch but Anselmo is avoiding it.
Fighter has Anselmo up against the cage in a clinch.
Fighter wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Anselmo wants to break free but Fighter has control.
Fighter lands an uppercut.
Fighter manages to break the clinch.
Anselmo misses with a hook. Fighter ducked under it nicely.
Anselmo lands the left hand.
Anselmo throws a right hand that misses
and Fighter counters with a left and a right that stings Anselmo.
Anselmo ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Fighter moves away.
Fighter throwing a counter right hand but Anselmo manages to avoid it.
Anselmo lands a jab-cross combination.
Fighter throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fighter missing with a left hand there. Anselmo was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Fighter is looking to clinch.
Anselmo throws out a counter right but Fighter avoids it with no problem.
A big right from Anselmo misses.
Fighter steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Anselmo.
Anselmo misses with a body shot.
Anselmo gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Fighter.
Fighter tries to clinch there but Anselmo circles away.
Fighter throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Anselmo sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Anselmo loads up on a big right hand but Fighter slips the punch.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Fighter misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Anselmo.
Fighter uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Anselmo.
Anselmo throws a lazy right hand but Fighter sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Fighter lands with a kick to the temple. Anselmo shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Fighter lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fighter throws a nice head kick!
Fighter moves in looking to clinch but Anselmo pushes him off.
Fighter on the wrong end of a nice hook.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Anselmo connects with a jab.
Fighter swings widly with a right hand
and Anselmo connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
A punch lands to the side of Anselmo 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Fighter moves into range and clinches up with Anselmo.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Fighter takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Anselmo breaks the clinch.
Anselmo misses with a left hand
and Fighter counters with a body kick.
Anselmo 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.
Fighter steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Anselmo.
Anselmo misses with a few strikes there.
Anselmo misses with a looping right.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Troy Anselmo will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Fighter manages to break the clinch.
Fighter throws a low kick but Anselmo moves out of range easily.
A jab from Fighter misses.
Anselmo lands with an overhand left.
A big left from Fighter misses.
Fighter goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Fighter misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Fighter staying out of range there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fighter takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Anselmo throws a jab but it's blocked by Fighter.
Anselmo avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Anselmo stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Anselmo avoids the head kick by Fighter.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fighter tries to close the distance and clinch up but Anselmo swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Fighter pushes Anselmo up against the cage in a clinch.
Anselmo working aggressively here.
Anselmo tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Anselmo breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
The fighters circling - Anselmo throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Anselmo throws an overhand right that lands on Fighter's shoulder, as Fighter tries to avoid the shot.
Fighter avoids the body shot from Anselmo.
Anselmo's corner calls for a 1-2. Anselmo obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Fighter lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Anselmo circles away quickly and effectively.
Fighter gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Anselmo is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Fighter.
Anselmo blocks a head kick by Fighter.
Anselmo changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Anselmo avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Anselmo lands a body shot.
Anselmo misses with a wild body shot.
Fighter tried to counter with a leg kick but Anselmo avoided it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Fighter takes one to the chin there.
Anselmo takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Good standup being displayed there by Anselmo as he connects with a hook.
Fighter throws a head kick that misses.
It seemed like Anselmo was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Anselmo lands an overhand right.
Fighter scores with a head kick. Anselmo tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Anselmo scores with a jab. Fighter acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Anselmo ducks under a wild hook from Fighter.
Fighter avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Anselmo swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Fighter blocks a jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fighter is looking to clinch but Anselmo is avoiding it.
Fighter blocks a jab.
Fighter forces Anselmo back against the cage and clinches.
Anselmo lands a right hand.
Fighter misses with a short punch on the inside.
Anselmo escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Troy Anselmo seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Anselmo scores with a sloppy right hand. Fighter should have avoided that one.
Fighter looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Anselmo throws a hook to the side of Fighter's head but Fighter sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Anselmo takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Fighter uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Anselmo.
Anselmo throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Fighter throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Anselmo misses with a straight left.
Anselmo swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Anselmo loads up on a big right hand but Fighter slips the punch.
Fighter is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Anselmo looks to score with a jab to the body but Fighter is just out of range.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Fighter darts in trying to clinch
and Anselmo counters with a straight right hand.
Fighter doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Nice defenses there by Anselmo.
Anselmo displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Fighter throws out the jab.
Anselmo throws a looping overhand right but Fighter ducks down to avoid it.
Anselmo with a hook.
A slow jab from Anselmo misses its intended target.
And that's the end of the fight!
Troy Anselmo comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Anselmo has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Alan Glass scores the fight 28:30
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 27:30
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Troy Anselmo!
A very excited looking Troy Anselmo made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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energy
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hype
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