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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Juan Marfaker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Diabolical Denubis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Denubis has chosen Man in Black as his entrance music. Juan Marfaker could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Diabolical Denubis's chin.
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208 cm
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216 lbs
12 - 4 - 0 |
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195 cm
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224 lbs
10 - 4 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Granite chin |
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Excellent grappler
World class MT
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
12 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Juan Marfaker! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
10 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Diabolical Denubis! The judges for this bout are Steve Montenegro, Franklyn Lucas and Reed Andrews.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Denubis misses with a low kick.
Denubis ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Denubis throws the left hand but Marfaker avoids the punch easily. The fighters circling - Denubis throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Marfaker was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit. Denubis connects with a nice looking jab.
Marfaker pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Marfaker dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Marfaker looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Marfaker misses with an uppercut. Marfaker slips a straight right by Denubis. Marfaker scores with a crisp jab that stopped Denubis in his tracks. Denubis throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Marfaker swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
A head kick misses from Denubis. The fighters circling - Marfaker throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Marfaker swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Denubis slips under a jab. Marfaker slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round. Denubis misses with a body shot.
Denubis fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Marfaker has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Denubis defending well as Marfaker loads up on a big left hand. A jab from Marfaker does it's job there. Marfaker throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Denubis changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt. Denubis scores with a shot to the body.
The fighters circling - Marfaker throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Denubis thuds a left hand into Marfaker's body. Marfaker is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all. Marfaker throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Denubis appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick. A lazy left from Marfaker finds it's target. Denubis on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Marfaker. Marfaker obviously looking to wear him down.
Marfaker takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Denubis throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Marfaker counters with a straight right hand. 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! Denubis lands a leg kick that knocks Marfaker off balance momentarily. Denubis moves away from the strike by Marfaker. Denubis drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Marfaker defends it well.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Denubis is looking to chop away at Marfaker's legs. Denubis scoring well with a low kick there.
Marfaker slips a straight right by Denubis. Marfaker looks for the body kick but Denubis saw that one coming. Denubis with a poor takedown and Marfaker connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Marfaker scores with a sloppy right hand. Denubis should have avoided that one. Denubis misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Marfaker.
Denubis lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Marfaker is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range. Marfaker tries to work over Denubis's front leg with a kick but Denubis checks it. Denubis feints a counter leg kick. Denubis misses with a leg kick and Denubis takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Denubis lands a leg kick that knocks Marfaker off balance momentarily. Marfaker chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Denubis can pounce on him.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Denubis!
It looks like Juan Marfaker has been cut. Denubis bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. As Marfaker backs off Denubis throws a huge counter combo but Marfaker manages to avoid it all. Juan Marfaker is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Denubis.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Denubis.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Denubis, right into the meat.
Denubis chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Marfaker can pounce on him.
Marfaker blocks the body kick.
Denubis tests Marfaker's chin there with a solid looking shot. Marfaker is really peppering his opponent's head with punches. Marfaker misses with a looping left. Denubis feints a counter leg kick. Denubis feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Marfaker's calf. A leg kick checked by Marfaker. Marfaker really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Denubis uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Marfaker. Marfaker takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Marfaker on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Denubis. Denubis obviously looking to wear him down.
Marfaker keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Denubis tried to score with a low kick but Marfaker checks it. Denubis takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Denubis misses with a looping right. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Denubis has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him. Marfaker connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Denubis's hands. Marfaker throws a leg kick but Denubis checks it. Denubis is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here. Marfaker looks to throw the jab but Denubis is out of range. A head kick misses from Denubis. It looked like Marfaker wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Marfaker paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. Marfaker rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick. Marfaker throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Denubis misses with a low kick. Marfaker walks into a stiff left hand from Denubis. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Denubis checks the leg kick. Denubis misses with a hook. Denubis ducks under a wild hook from Marfaker. Denubis tries to score with a low kick but Marfaker moves his leg out of the way. 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 Juan Marfaker will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Juan Marfaker's cut. That's time! Back to the action!
A lazy left from Denubis finds it's target. Marfaker looks to throw the jab but Denubis is out of range. Denubis defending well as Marfaker loads up on a big left hand. Good work by Marfaker as he checks the leg kick. Marfaker is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight. Denubis tries a head kick but it misses.
Marfaker half committed to a counter leg kick. Denubis misses with a leg kick and Marfaker counters with a stiff right hand. Marfaker throws a half hearted mid kick. Marfaker checks a leg kick nicely. Denubis throws a chopping leg kick but Marfaker manages to avoid taking any serious damage. The fighters circling - Denubis throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Marfaker jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit. Denubis tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Marfaker slips a straight right by Denubis. Marfaker throws a half hearted mid kick. Denubis staying out of range there. Juan Marfaker is winning the standup battle so far. Denubis lands with a kick to the ribs.
A head kick misses from Denubis. Marfaker fires out a quick counter leg kick but Denubis just manages to avoid it.
That's one minute gone in the round. Marfaker scores with a nice right hand.
Denubis with a jab. Denubis moves out of range as Marfaker throws a body kick.
Denubis fakes the leg kick and cracks Marfaker in the body. Marfaker lands an overhand right. Denubis looking for a takedown here - he's got it. Denubis is pushing down on Marfaker's leg trying to pass to half guard. Marfaker is fighting to maintain full guard but Denubis has managed to sneak the leg through. Denubis is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Marfaker doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Denubis. Denubis is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Marfaker regains full guard. Nicely done. Denubis wants to pass the guard but Marfaker is keeping the position. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Denubis throws a strike but Marfaker rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Marfaker controlling from the top position. Denubis working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Marfaker has passed into half guard!
Marfaker is figuring out what he wants to do next. Denubis makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Denubis.
That's four minutes gone in the round. There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action. Marfaker looking to pass the guard. Marfaker wants to control from the top but Denubis keeps moving. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Denubis working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Marfaker doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Marfaker manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Marfaker slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Diabolical Denubis will probably get the nod - 10:9. The cut man is working on Juan Marfaker's cut. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
Denubis lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Denubis lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Marfaker connects with a jab. Marfaker swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Marfaker throws a lazy right hand but Denubis sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Denubis was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind. Denubis lands a nice looking kick to the body. Marfaker takes a step back to recover. Denubis throws a head kick but Marfaker moves out of range.
Marfaker throws an overhand right that lands on Denubis's shoulder, as Denubis tries to avoid the shot. Denubis feints a counter leg kick. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Marfaker throws the left hand but Denubis avoids the punch easily. A jab from Marfaker misses. Denubis thuds his right hand into Marfaker's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. Marfaker throws a leg kick but Denubis sees it coming and checks it nicely. Denubis throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
That's one minute gone in the round. Denubis looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Marfaker throws a jab but it's blocked by Denubis. A jab lands there for Denubis. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Denubis.
Denubis moves out of range of the strikes. Marfaker tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Denubis throws a shot from downtown. Marfaker moves away and avoids it. Marfaker misses with a hook. Denubis ducked under it nicely. Denubis misses with a low kick. Denubis throws a sloppy head kick and Marfaker moves out of range easily. Marfaker was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Denubis throws an overhand right that lands on Marfaker's shoulder, as Marfaker tries to avoid the shot. Marfaker feinted there with a counter leg kick. Denubis slips a straight right by Marfaker. Denubis steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Marfaker. A bone on bone clash there as Marfaker blocks the leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Denubis tries to land a front kick but Marfaker steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Denubis throws a body shot but no joy. Marfaker works Denubis's body with a nice hook. Marfaker lands a nice looking kick to the body. Denubis takes a step back to recover. Denubis takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. This has been an exciting period of action! Marfaker delivers a nice body kick. Marfaker throws a lazy right hand but Denubis sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Nice straight punches there by Marfaker. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Marfaker. Marfaker throws a looping overhand right but Denubis ducks down to avoid it. Denubis changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt. Marfaker attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. A punch lands to the side of Denubis 's head but he takes it in his stride. Denubis misses with a low kick.
Marfaker connects with a leg kick. Denubis looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. Denubis misses with a low kick as Marfaker jumps back. Denubis is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
That's three minutes gone in the round. A swing and a miss from Denubis. Marfaker dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Denubis connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Denubis misses with a hook
letting Marfaker counter with a right hand. Jab, jab by Marfaker - just one landing. Denubis tries to work over Marfaker's front leg with a kick but Marfaker checks it. Marfaker throws a nice inside leg kick. Denubis blocks the body kick.
Denubis tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away. Marfaker defending well as Denubis loads up on a big left hand. A swing and a miss from Denubis. Marfaker throws out a loose jab but Denubis uses good head movement to avoid it. Marfaker dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Denubis. That did some damage! Denubis takes a shot right to the bread basket. Denubis throws an off balance right hand
and Marfaker finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body. Denubis has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
That's four minutes gone in the round. 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! Denubis on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Marfaker throws a head kick that misses. Marfaker throws a shot to the body.
Marfaker slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. Denubis attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. Marfaker swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Marfaker lands a nice shot to the body.
Denubis staying out of range there. Marfaker staying out of range there. Denubis throws a leg kick which misses Marfaker's front leg but catches the back leg as Marfaker tries to avoid it. Marfaker takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Marfaker lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Marfaker lands a jab to the nose. Denubis lands with a thumping leg kick.
And that's the end of the fight! Juan Marfaker showed his dominance in that final round. I think Marfaker 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 Steve Montenegro scores the fight 28:29 Judge Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 29:28 Judge Reed Andrews scores the fight 30:28
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Juan Marfaker! A relieved looking Juan Marfaker thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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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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