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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Michael Scarn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Don Glover (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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World class MT
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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
8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Michael Scarn!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Don Glover!
The judges for this bout are Chad Campbell, Bruno Lombardi and Anthony Taglia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Scarn misses with a double jab.
Scarn lands a really nice looking cross but Glover seems unphased.
It looks like Don Glover has been cut.
Glover throws a jab when Scarn was well out of range.
Scarn avoids the body shot from Glover.
Scarn throws a right and a left that Glover avoids nicely.
Scarn feints a jab promting Glover to slip. Scarn then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Glover slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Glover fails with an attempt to clinch.
Glover scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Glover fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Scarn has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Glover moves out of range of the leg kick from Scarn.
Glover shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Scarn manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Glover is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Scarn keeping moving, preventing Glover from controlling successfully.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Glover looking to pass the guard.
Glover forces his way into half guard.
Glover is thwarting Scarn's attempts to control the position.
Glover wants to pass to mount but Scarn is defending the position.
Scarn tries to get to full guard but Glover has control of the leg.
Glover wants to free his trapped foot but Scarn is holding on for dear life with his legs.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Scarn tries to roll over but Glover keeps him under control.
Glover throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Scarn preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
Glover wants to lay and pray for a moment but Scarn keeps working.
Glover seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Scarn is trying to maintain the position but Glover is very close to passing his half guard.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Michael Scarn is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A lazy left from Glover finds it's target.
Scarn swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Glover drives through with a takedown into guard.
Scarn scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Scarn looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Glover misses with a takedown attempt - Scarn sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Glover takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
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!
Glover on the wrong end of a nice jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A decent looking cross lands there for Glover.
Glover bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Scarn's head.
Glover connects with a right hand. Scarn shakes it off.
Scarn connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Glover momentarily.
Glover clinches.
Our sources have told us that Scarn has been working on his elbows in the gym.
Glover scores with a nice hook to the head.
Glover misses with a punch to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Glover.
Glover stalls.
Scarn struggles to land a body shot inside as Glover controls his hands.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Scarn struggles to land a body shot inside as Glover controls his hands.
Scarn creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Glover's defenses.
Glover lands a right hand that snaps the head of Scarn backwards.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Scarn.
Scarn lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Nice elbow from Scarn.
Scarn taking a breather.
Glover lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Glover breaks the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Don Glover will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Don Glover's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Glover misses with an uppercut.
Glover looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Scarn is fending him off so far but Glover persists. Nope, Scarn circles away and we're back to standing.
Glover shoots in looking for a takedown but Scarn manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Glover's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Glover checks a low kick from Scarn.
Scarn tries to move into range but Glover moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Glover gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Scarn misses with an uppercut. Glover saw that one coming.
Glover tries a low kick but Scarn avoids it.
Glover will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Glover goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Glover lands a nice hook to Scarn's body. Scarn takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Glover clinches.
Glover lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Scarn lands a nice elbow.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Glover.
Scarn lands a damaging elbow.
That has opened up Don Glover's cut even more.
Still in the clinch, Glover scores with a nice short uppercut.
Scarn misses with some punches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Scarn pushes off an throws an elbow but Glover leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
A shot in the inside from Scarn.
Glover tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Scarn lands an elbow that stopped Glover in his tracks for a moment.
Scarn can't find room to land a body shot as Glover controls the action.
Scarn lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Scarn misses with a punch to the body.
Scarn pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Still in the clinch, Glover scores with a nice short uppercut.
Glover struggles to land a body shot inside as Scarn controls his hands.
Scarn lands with a short shot to the head.
Glover lands with a left to the head.
Glover lands a shoulder strike.
Glover blocks a body shot from Scarn.
Glover's coach down at Outer Heaven Dojo was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Glover's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
A head punch on the inside from Glover fails to land.
Scarn avoids a wild elbow strike from Glover.
Scarn misses with an elbow strike.
Glover swings away with an uppercut that misses.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Glover throws a punch but it's blocked by Scarn.
Glover has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Glover avoids a wild elbow strike from Scarn.
Glover throws a punch but it's blocked by Scarn.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Scarn doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Glover scores with a hook to the body.
Glover blocks the elbow strike.
Scarn lands a damaging elbow.
The cut above Don Glover's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
A head punch on the inside from Glover fails to land.
Scarn creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Glover blocks the elbow strike.
Scarn misses with an elbow strike.
Scarn lands an elbow inside.
Scarn lands a damaging elbow.
Don Glover's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Scarn just misses with a elbow thrown towards Glover's brow.
A left hand lands to the body for Scarn.
Glover throws a punch but it's blocked by Scarn.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Glover creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A right hand to the body from Scarn.
Glover breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Scarn lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Don Glover's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Michael Scarn!
Michael Scarn was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
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energy
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hype
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RATING
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