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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Glados Spartacus (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bob Massiwan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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200 cm
25
208 lbs
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190 cm
25
215 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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Decent wrestler
Dangerous knees
Powerful |
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Glados Spartacus! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Bob Massiwan! The judges for this bout are Peter Branson, Bart Greer and Dirk Anderson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Massiwan tries to clinch but Spartacus moves away and Massiwan takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Massiwan moves in looking to clinch but Spartacus pushes him off. Spartacus swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Massiwan fails in his attempt to clinch. Massiwan scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. Massiwan is looking to clinch. A little feinted left hand from Spartacus on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Massiwan is looking to clinch but Spartacus is avoiding it.
Spartacus swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Massiwan darts in trying to clinch and Spartacus counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Massiwan closes the distance looking to clinch and Spartacus counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Massiwan wants to clinch. Spartacus is looking to counter punch.
That's one minute gone in the round. Spartacus circles away from the clinch attempt.
Massiwan fails with an attempt to clinch.
It looked like Spartacus wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Massiwan has managed to clinch.
The referee calls for Massiwan to work.
A knee to the head by Massiwan.
Massiwan lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Massiwan content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Massiwan fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Spartacus looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Massiwan misses with a knee to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Massiwan working Spartacus over with knees to the body. Spartacus is breathing heavily. Spartacus letting Massiwan take a breather here. Massiwan misses with a knee to the head. Spartacus is trying to break the clinch but Massiwan has him pressed against the cage. Massiwan using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Spartacus has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Spartacus takes a knee to the side of the body. Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Massiwan obliges. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Massiwan putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Spartacus in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body. Massiwan lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Massiwan working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Massiwan stalling the fight.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Massiwan slowing the pace effectively. Massiwan continues to stall. The referee tells him to work or he's going to break them up. Massiwan scores with a knee to the head.
Massiwan using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Spartacus has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Spartacus's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Massiwan lands a hook that snaps the head of Spartacus backwards. Massiwan with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Massiwan landing knees to the head.
Knees to the body from Massiwan.
Massiwan holding his opponent close, against the cage.
A nice right hand lands inside from Massiwan. Spartacus has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Massiwan misses with a knee to the head. Massiwan tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Knees to the body from Massiwan.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Massiwan using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Massiwan unloads a knee to the mid-section. Spartacus lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. Massiwan looking to throw knees to the head but Spartacus is blocking nicely.
Massiwan scores with a knee to the head.
Massiwan stalling against the cage.
A knee to the head by Massiwan.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bob Massiwan dominated that round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Massiwan closes the distance looking to clinch and Spartacus cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Spartacus lands a glancing blow to the side of Massiwan's head. Bob Massiwan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. The fight stays on the outside here - Massiwan looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Massiwan throws a series of punches but Spartacus moves out of range. Spartacus clobbers Massiwan with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. A jab from Spartacus misses. Massiwan let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land. Spartacus is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. Massiwan takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. Massiwan moves in looking to clinch but Spartacus pushes him off.
That's one minute gone in the round. Massiwan fails with an attempt to clinch.
Massiwan lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. Massiwan darts in trying to clinch and Spartacus cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Massiwan clinches up against the cage. Massiwan misses with a hook from the clinch. Massiwan using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
The referee is keeping an eye on Massiwan - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Massiwan has a couple of punches blocked by Spartacus.
Massiwan throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Spartacus blocks it with crossed arms.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Massiwan landing knees to the head.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Massiwan landing knees to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Massiwan with a knee to the head.
A short right from Massiwan on the inside. Massiwan pushes Spartacus back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Massiwan with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Massiwan lands on the inside with an uppercut. Massiwan connects with a nasty looking knee right to Spartacus's face.
Massiwan tries a knee to the head but Spartacus blocks it.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Massiwan obliges. Massiwan lands a hook to the side of the head. Massiwan has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Massiwan lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Spartacus backwards. Massiwan dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage. Massiwan looking to throw knees to the head but Spartacus is blocking nicely.
Massiwan with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Massiwan lands a knee to the head.
Massiwan landing knees to the head.
Massiwan tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Massiwan misses with a knee strike.
Spartacus wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Massiwan tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Spartacus tries to break free but Massiwan pushes him back against the cage. Massiwan misses with a knee to the head. Spartacus wants to break the clinch but can't.
Spartacus wants to break the clinch but can't.
Spartacus is trying to break free. Bob Massiwan seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. Massiwan keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Spartacus's efforts to push away. Massiwan misses with a knee strike.
Spartacus takes a knee right on the jaw!
Massiwan lands a right hand. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bob Massiwan showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Massiwan loads up on a big right hand but Spartacus slips the punch. Massiwan tries to grapple but his opponent circles and Spartacus counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Massiwan fails to land with a series of punches.
Massiwan darts in trying to clinch letting Spartacus counter with a right hand. Glados Spartacus is winning the standup battle so far. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Massiwan tries to close the distance and clinch up but Spartacus swats him away and circles back towards the center. It looked like Spartacus wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Spartacus avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Spartacus is looking to counter punch. Spartacus swats away the attempt to clinch by Massiwan.
That's one minute gone in the round. Massiwan clinches up against the cage. Massiwan tries a knee to the head but Spartacus blocks it.
Massiwan looking to throw knees to the head but Spartacus is blocking nicely.
Spartacus has had enough of the clinch but Massiwan keeps him there for the moment. Massiwan throws a punch but it's blocked by Spartacus. Massiwan tries to land a knee to the head but Spartacus blocks with his arms.
Massiwan lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Massiwan takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Massiwan misses with a knee strike.
Massiwan scores a nice knee to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Massiwan tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Massiwan throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Spartacus blocks it with crossed arms. Massiwan throws a knee to the head but misses.
Massiwan swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Massiwan is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Spartacus is defending well for now. Massiwan scores with a knee to the head.
Massiwan with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Spartacus on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Spartacus can't break the clinch.
Massiwan has Spartacus pressed against the cage, preventing Spartacus from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Massiwan tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Spartacus looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Massiwan misses with a knee strike.
Massiwan keeps control of Spartacus as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Spartacus wants to break the clinch but can't.
We've been informed that Massiwan has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight. Spartacus looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Massiwan tries a knee to the head but Spartacus blocks it.
Massiwan landing knees to the body.
Spartacus has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Spartacus is trying to force a seperation but Massiwan has the dominant position. Spartacus letting Massiwan take a breather here. Massiwan effectively controlling the action here.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. Spartacus working hard to break the clinch. Massiwan content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Massiwan misses with a knee strike.
Massiwan keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Spartacus's efforts to push away. Massiwan scores with a knee to the head.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Massiwan with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Spartacus is trying to push Massiwan away but Massiwan has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. Glados Spartacus has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Bob Massiwan is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. Spartacus tries to break the clinch but Massiwan is controlling the position.
And that's the end of the fight! Bob Massiwan comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got Massiwan winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Peter Branson scores the fight 27:30 Judge Bart Greer scores the fight 27:30 Judge Dirk Anderson scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bob Massiwan!
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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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