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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Big Bubba (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Danny Boyette (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Boyette has chosen Frenzal Bomb - Mr. Charisma as his entrance music. Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the super heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Big Bubba!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Danny Boyette!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Steve Smith and William Peck.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bubba moves out of range as Boyette strikes.
Boyette lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Boyette misses with a few strikes there.
Boyette misses with a few strikes there.
Bubba shoots in looking for a takedown. Boyette tries to sprawl out of it but Bubba keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Boyette manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Boyette digs a good body shot into Bubba's ribs.
Bubba misses with a low kick.
Bubba tries for a takedown but Boyette sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Bubba tries to clinch but Boyette is having none of it.
Boyette lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Bubba at a distance.
Boyette drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Boyette is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Bubba's shoulder. That is not cool.
Bubba takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Boyette thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Boyette cracks Bubba with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Boyette is chipping away with strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Boyette tries to move to mount but Bubba blocks the move with his legs.
Bubba on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Bubba throws an elbow to the body but it doesn't land.
Bubba striking from the bottom but nothing landed.
You can see the frustration on Bubba's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Boyette scoring with punches and elbows.
Boyette tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Boyette has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Bubba takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Bubba sneaks back into half guard.
Bubba works his way to full guard. Good work.
Bubba 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.
Boyette thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Boyette looks gassed!
Bubba throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bubba is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Boyette preventing the sweep.
Boyette scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Boyette throws a big right hand that misses.
Bubba will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Boyette misses with a two punch combination.
Bubba shoots and misses
and Boyette counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Big Bubba. That's going to take a lot out of him.
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!
Boyette wants to pass the guard but Bubba is keeping the position.
Bubba will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Bubba on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Bubba tries to get out of the position.
Bubba avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Boyette trying to control but Bubba is working from the bottom.
Boyette working some strikes from top position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Boyette wants to control from the top but Bubba keeps moving.
Bubba throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Bubba manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Boyette manages to get himself to full guard.
Bubba trying to control but Boyette is working from the bottom.
Bubba postures up in Boyette's guard and throws a big left but Boyette blocks it.
Boyette looking to hit a scissor sweep but Bubba is one step ahead there.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Boyette escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Bubba gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Bubba wants to pass the guard but Boyette is keeping the position.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Bubba's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bubba keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Boyette's head.
Boyette keeping moving, preventing Bubba from controlling successfully.
Bubba lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Bubba avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Bubba scoring with some ground and pound.
Boyette working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Bubba doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Bubba manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Boyette throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Bubba postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Bubba sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Bubba connects with a couple of short punches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Danny Boyette dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Bubba clinches.
Boyette is trying to break the clinch but Bubba has him pressed against the cage.
Boyette wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Bubba has him pressed against the cage.
A short body shot lands from Boyette as the two fighters clinch.
Boyette lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Boyette wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Bubba has him pressed against the cage.
Bubba is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Boyette gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Boyette is trying to break free.
Boyette is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Boyette wants to get back to striking at distance but Bubba won't allow it.
Bubba has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Boyette is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Bubba keeps control of Boyette as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Boyette wants to get back to striking at distance but Bubba won't allow it.
Boyette escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Bubba wants to clinch
and Boyette counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Bubba's guard now.
Boyette working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Boyette's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Bubba is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Boyette is breathing heavily.
Bubba working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Boyette.
Bubba throws a couple of heel strikes.
Danny Boyette has got the better of the ground game so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bubba is looking to sweep but instead, Boyette has passed into half guard.
Bubba won't allow Boyette to pass to mount.
Bubba flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Bubba makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Bubba.
Bubba keeping busy, throwing shots from the bottom.
Bubba looking to control.
Bubba trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Bubba trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Boyette wants to pass the guard but Bubba is keeping the position.
Bubba lands a decent punch to the body there.
Boyette drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Boyette jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
That's two 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.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Boyette lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Bubba circles away quickly and effectively.
Boyette swinging wilding here.
Bubba drives through with a takedown into guard.
Boyette is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Bubba is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Bubba scoring with some ground and pound.
Bubba is working Boyette over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Bubba landing some decent shots from guard.
Bubba preventing the sweep.
Bubba lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Bubba trying to control the position from guard on top but Boyette is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Boyette looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Boyette is trying to control the position but Bubba postures up.
Boyette looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Bubba trying to control but Boyette is working from the bottom.
Boyette doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Bubba will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Big Bubba. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Boyette misses with a two punch combination.
Bubba has his takedown stuffed
and Boyette counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Bubba thinking.
Bubba looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Bubba wants to control from the top but Boyette keeps moving.
Boyette is looking for a triangle but Bubba pushes his legs off easily.
Bubba landing with the ground and pound.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bubba prevents Boyette from getting back to his feet.
Boyette keeping moving, preventing Bubba from controlling successfully.
Boyette is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Bubba scoring with punches to the head and body.
Bubba trying to control but Boyette is working from the bottom.
Bubba throws and elbow that misses. Boyette uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Bubba's guard. Nice move by Boyette!
Bubba looking for a sweep. Not yet Bubba, not yet.
Boyette tries to free his leg and advance position but Bubba is retaining full guard.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Bubba misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Big Bubba will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
Boyette lands a jab to Bubba's midsection.
Bubba takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Bubba with a lazy takedown attempt
and Boyette holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Boyette is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Boyette creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Bubba is fighting off a takedown attempt but Boyette is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Bubba to the mat. Bubba regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
Boyette keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Bubba's head.
Boyette working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Bubba's head.
Boyette with a nice head shot there.
Bubba throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Bubba can't keep his opponent in guard - Boyette advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Bubba tries to roll over but Boyette keeps him under control.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Boyette looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Bubba with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Bubba striking from the bottom.
Boyette trying to control from half guard but Bubba is working away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bubba punching from the bottom.
Boyette lands with a punch from half guard.
Bubba misses with some strikes from the bottom.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Bubba has his takedown stuffed
and Boyette counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Boyette cracks the inside of Bubba's front leg.
Boyette throws a right hand that Bubba ducks under and follows up with a left that Bubba also avoids with ease.
Boyette lands a jab-cross combination.
Boyette gets caught flat footed, as Bubba shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Bubba lands a couple of elbows.
Boyette keeping moving, preventing Bubba from controlling successfully.
Boyette looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Boyette has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Bubba can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Boyette throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Boyette has his foot on Bubba's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Bubba works his way back into a safe position though.
Bubba content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Boyette bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Bubba's guard.
Boyette thows a big elbow that misses.
Bubba keeping moving, preventing Boyette from controlling successfully.
Boyette working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Boyette throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Bubba works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bubba scores with a nice shot.
Boyette pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Bubba is keeping the position for now.
Bubba is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Boyette trying to control here.
Boyette wants to get back to full guard.
Boyette is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Bubba lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Bubba wants to lay and pray for a moment but Boyette keeps working.
Boyette wants to get back to full guard.
Bubba seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Boyette has hold of Bubba's hands but Bubba slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Bubba lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Boyette is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Bubba is thwarting Boyette's attempts to control the position.
Bubba wants to lay and pray for a moment but Boyette keeps working.
Boyette tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Boyette taking some punishment here, with Bubba in his half guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bubba takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Boyette actively working from the bottom here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Danny Boyette really dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Bubba tries for a takedown but Boyette circles away easily
and Boyette counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Bubba thinking.
Boyette works over Bubba's head and body with a nice combination.
Bubba gets the takedown into side control.
Boyette is looking for a sweep.
Boyette takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Boyette manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Boyette is trying to control the action in half guard but Bubba is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Bubba wants to get back to full guard.
Bubba throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Bubba is not content to let Boyette control the position.
Bubba is looking to improve his position.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
Boyette wants to control but Bubba is keeping him busy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Boyette will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Bubba slips a jab and a cross from Boyette.
Bubba shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Bubba showed some decent athleticism there.
Boyette on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Bubba missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Boyette is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Boyette taking some punishment here, with Bubba in his half guard.
Bubba scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Boyette is trying to maintain the position but Bubba is very close to passing his half guard.
Boyette is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Bubba scores with a couple of nice shots.
Boyette missing with punches from the bottom.
That's two 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.
Bubba shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Boyette as he jumps to the side.
Boyette lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Bubba at a distance.
Boyette fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Bubba sprawls well initially but Boyette persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Bubba manages to get to full guard.
Bubba looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Boyette 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.
Boyette pushes down on Bubba's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Bubba keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Bubba is trying to control but can't.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bubba is staying active underneath Boyette, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Boyette is thwarting Bubba's attempts to control the position.
Bubba on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Bubba works his way to full guard. Good work.
Bubba is pulling down on Boyette's head to control his posture.
Bubba tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Bubba throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Boyette trying to control the position from guard on top but Bubba is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Boyette thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Boyette missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Bubba tries to strike from the bottom.
Bubba bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Boyette's guard.
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.
Bubba stands and throws Boyette's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Bubba scoring with punches from side control.
Bubba trying to control the position but Boyette is working away.
Boyette takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Boyette manages to get back to half guard.
Boyette is trying to get back to full guard.
Boyette punching from the bottom.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Bubba tries for a takedown but Boyette circles away easily
and Boyette counters with a one-two to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close fourth round but I would say that Big Bubba will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Bubba shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Boyette's guard.
Bubba wants to control from the top but Boyette keeps moving.
Boyette working a defensive guard here.
Boyette is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Boyette thows a huge punch but Bubba dodges it nicely.
Boyette thows a huge punch but Bubba dodges it nicely.
Boyette tries to stand but can't do so whilst Bubba controls his leg.
Bubba tries to get to full guard but Boyette has control of the leg.
Boyette is trying to work for a kimura but Bubba is defending well.
Bubba lands with a few short shots to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bubba scores with a few weak punches.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - an gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
Boyette is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Bubba doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Boyette.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Bubba fails with a takedown attempt.
Boyette with a poor takedown
and Bubba counters with a nice double leg into side control. Boyette won't be happy with that.
Boyette is looking for a sweep.
Boyette is trying to control Bubba's posture but Bubba avoids it.
Bubba advances to mount.
A nice elbow there by Bubba.
Boyette is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Bubba lands a nice shot to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Boyette working to try and regain half guard.
Bubba fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Boyette really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Bubba lands a nice shot to the head.
Bubba lands with some strikes.
Bubba lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Bubba has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Boyette's face.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Boyette is desperately trying to improve his position but Bubba has a good base and remains in mount.
Bubba landing strikes from the mount and Boyette is in trouble!
Bubba connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Boyette is working to get back to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Boyette in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Bubba looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Bubba landing strikes from the mount.
Boyette is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
Bubba lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Boyette hang on?
Boyette is in a horrible position here. Bubba smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Bubba raining down shots from the mount!
Bubba landing strikes from the mount and Boyette is in trouble!
Bubba lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Bubba throws some wild stikes that Boyette manages to avoid easily.
Boyette is in all sorts of trouble here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bubba lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Boyette can't escape the position.
Bubba in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Boyette is trying desperately to improve position.
A nice elbow there by Bubba.
Bubba lands a big shot there that rocks Boyette but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
A nice elbow there by Bubba.
Boyette tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Boyette taking shots to the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Boyette is in all sorts of trouble here.
Bubba working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Boyette taking shots to the head.
And that's the end of the fight!
Big Bubba showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Bubba 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 48:48
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 48:47
Judge William Peck scores the fight 48:47
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Big Bubba!
Big Bubba is the new super heavyweight champion!
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