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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Handsome Rutten (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Master Blaster (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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217 lbs
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Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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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
15 - 2 - 1, fighting out of Tokyo, Handsome Rutten!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 6 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Master Blaster!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, William Peck and Gregory Folan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Blaster throws an overhand right that lands on Rutten's shoulder, as Rutten tries to avoid the shot.
Rutten throws a body kick that misses
and Blaster cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Blaster throws a lazy right hand but Rutten sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Blaster misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Rutten.
Blaster paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Blaster chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Rutten keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Blaster connects with a body shot that sends Rutten's belly button to the back.
Rutten throws a big shot that misses.
Rutten moves away from the strike by Blaster.
Blaster throws a hook but Rutten avoids it easily.
Rutten throws a big shot that misses.
Blaster bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Blaster fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Rutten manages to avoid it.
Blaster misses the shot to the body.
Rutten misses the jab.
Rutten walks into a stiff left hand from Blaster.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Blaster scores with a kick to the midsection.
Rutten walks into a left hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rutten throws a hook to the side of Blaster's head but Blaster sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Rutten uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Blaster.
Rutten punishes Blaster's body with a nice straight punch.
Blaster throws a jab but it's blocked by Rutten.
Blaster uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Rutten has time to react.
Rutten moves out of range as Blaster throws a body kick.
Blaster scores with a push kick.
Rutten looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Blaster wants to slow Rutten down by chopping away at his legs.
Blaster throws a poor cross that misses
and Rutten counters with a straight right hand.
Blaster misses with a looping left.
That kick from Blaster tenderised Rutten's leg. Rutten is trying to keep his angry face on.
Master Blaster seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Rutten moves out of range of the strikes.
Rutten uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Blaster.
An attempted straight right counter from Rutten misses the target.
Nice defenses there by Rutten.
Rutten moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Blaster misses with a low kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Blaster thuds his right hand into Rutten's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Blaster fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Rutten.
A looping hook to the body misses from Blaster. Rutten does a little dance to reset his feet.
Blaster darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Blaster lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Blaster throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Blaster misses with a body kick.
Rutten chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Blaster can pounce on him.
Blaster uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Rutten has time to react.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Rutten checks a leg kick.
Rutten appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Rutten lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Blaster throws a sloppy head kick and Rutten moves out of range easily.
Rutten swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Blaster works Rutten's body with a nice hook.
Rutten takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Blaster cracks Rutten with a good jab.
Rutten misses with a few strikes there.
Blaster lands the left hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rutten fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Blaster manages to avoid it.
Blaster throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Rutten blocks a leg kick.
A counter left hand to the body from Rutten misses its target.
Rutten fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Blaster checks it well.
Blaster fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Rutten.
Blaster throws a leg kick which misses Rutten's front leg but catches the back leg as Rutten tries to avoid it.
Nice defenses there by Rutten.
Rutten moves out of range of the leg kick from Blaster.
Blaster fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Rutten throws a nice outside leg kick.
Blaster ducks under a wild hook from Rutten.
Rutten sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Blaster missing with a left hand there. Rutten was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Blaster just misses with a punch to the body.
Blaster takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Blaster tries to score with a low kick but Rutten moves his leg out of the way.
Blaster is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Rutten had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Rutten takes one to the chin there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nice body punch from Blaster.
Rutten will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Blaster takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Rutten drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Rutten takes a swing at Blaster's ribcage but misses.
Rutten lands a slapping body shot.
Rutten checks the leg kick.
Blaster throws out a leg kick but Rutten moves out of range and Blaster only half commits.
Rutten uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Blaster.
A good leg kick by Blaster.
A swing and a miss from Rutten.
Rutten scores with a jab to the jaw.
Rutten moves away from the strike by Blaster.
Rutten fires out a quick counter leg kick but Blaster just manages to avoid it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Blaster slips a straight right by Rutten.
Rutten fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Rutten keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Blaster throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Master Blaster dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Rutten walks forward, straight into a front kick from Blaster.
Blaster closes the distance and clinches.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Rutten might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Blaster misses with some punches.
Blaster's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Rutten misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Blaster.
Blaster fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Rutten is out of range.
Blaster with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Rutten connects with a body shot that sends Blaster's belly button to the back.
Blaster wants to land a leg kick but Rutten is out of range.
Some bone on bone action there as Rutten checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Rutten looks to throw the jab but Blaster is out of range.
Rutten uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Blaster.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A telegraphed right hand from Blaster misses the target.
Blaster jabs Rutten to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Blaster has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Blaster jabs at Rutten's body.
Blaster lands a right hook to the body.
Blaster throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Rutten's head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Blaster takes a shot right to the bread basket.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rutten throws a body punch but Blaster moves out of range.
Rutten chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Blaster can pounce on him.
Rutten ducks under a wild hook from Blaster.
Rutten connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Blaster throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Rutten throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Blaster sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Rutten throws a jab but it's blocked by Blaster.
Rutten lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Blaster throws a leg kick but Rutten sees it coming and moves out of range.
Blaster pushes Rutten away with a front kick.
Blaster scores with a jab to the jaw.
Rutten is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Blaster feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Rutten's calf.
Rutten cracks the inside of Blaster's front leg.
A jab from Rutten misses.
Blaster is looking to chop away at Rutten's legs.
Blaster stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Rutten lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Blaster at a distance.
Master Blaster seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Blaster throws a low kick but it's checked well by Rutten.
Blaster misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Rutten.
Blaster scores with a nice head shot.
Blaster misses with a kick to the body.
Blaster misses with a leg kick.
Blaster throws a body punch but Rutten moves out of range.
Rutten swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Blaster throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Rutten.
Rutten blocks a head kick by Blaster.
Blaster throws a leg kick but Rutten checks it.
Rutten chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Blaster lands with a thumping leg kick.
Rutten scores with a hook.
Blaster staying out of range there.
Blaster chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Blaster bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Donk. Rutten catches Blaster right on the button with a cross.
Rutten lands with a kick to the temple. Blaster shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Blaster tries to clinch but Rutten moves out of range.
Blaster avoids a punch combination nicely.
Rutten slips under a jab.
Rutten misses with a body shot.
Blaster slips a jab from Rutten.
Rutten throws a lazy right hand but Blaster sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
The fighters circling - Blaster throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A little feinted left hand from Rutten on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Blaster turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Rutten on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Blaster fakes the leg kick and cracks Rutten in the body.
Rutten avoids the head kick by Blaster.
Blaster ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Rutten has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Rutten punishes Blaster's body with a nice straight punch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Rutten connects with a jab.
Blaster throws a head kick but Rutten moves out of range.
Blaster lands with a right hand.
Blaster throws a leg kick but Rutten sees it coming and moves out of range.
Rutten throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Rutten lands with a straight right. Blaster didn't see that one coming.
Blaster throws an overhand right that lands on Rutten's shoulder, as Rutten tries to avoid the shot.
Blaster pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Blaster throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Blaster cracks the inside of Rutten's front leg.
Rutten ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Rutten lands a two punch combo.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Blaster throws an overhand right that lands on Rutten's shoulder, as Rutten tries to avoid the shot.
It looked like Rutten was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Blaster.
Rutten's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Rutten duly obliges.
It looks like Master Blaster has been cut.
Blaster fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Rutten bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Blaster's head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Master Blaster showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Master Blaster's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Blaster's corner calls for a 1-2. Blaster obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Blaster is looking to land body kicks.
A jab from Blaster does it's job there.
Blaster looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Rutten gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Rutten working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Blaster.
Rutten breaks the clinch.
Rutten scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Blaster doesn't seem bothered though.
Rutten thows a left - swing and a miss!
Blaster misses with a straight right.
Blaster misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Rutten.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Blaster throws a leg kick that is checked
and Blaster takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Blaster scores with a spinning back kick!
Blaster misses with a body kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Rutten ducks under a wild hook from Blaster.
Rutten ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rutten avoids a kick to the body.
A swing and a miss from Rutten.
Rutten takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
The fighters circling - Blaster throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A swing and a miss from Blaster.
Nice shot lands for Rutten.
Blaster looks to land a left hand but Rutten moved out of range nicely.
Rutten avoids a kick to the body.
Rutten throws a jab but it's blocked by Blaster.
Blaster tries a head kick but it misses.
Rutten connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Blaster tries to work over Rutten's front leg with a kick but Rutten checks it.
Blaster jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Blaster throws a half hearted mid kick.
Blaster throws a quick inside leg kick.
Blaster ducks under a wild hook from Rutten.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Blaster throws a half hearted mid kick.
Rutten scores with a crisp jab that stopped Blaster in his tracks.
Rutten fails in his attempt to clinch.
Blaster slips a straight right by Rutten.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Rutten takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Rutten chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Blaster can pounce on him.
Rutten moves out of range of the body kick.
Rutten forces Blaster back against the cage and clinches.
Blaster tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Rutten's elbow.
Rutten tries to throw a body punch but Blaster avoids it by throwing Rutten back against the cage.
Blaster looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Blaster misses with the head strike.
Rutten misses with a short punch on the inside.
Rutten misses with a short punch on the inside.
The referee calls for Blaster to work.
Rutten lands a body punch in the clinch.
Blaster takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Blaster misses with a body punch.
Blaster digs a right hand underneath Rutten's ribcage. Rutten let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Rutten manages to break the clinch.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Blaster lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Rutten has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Rutten and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Blaster uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Rutten.
Blaster throws a counter combo.
Blaster attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
A thudding body kick lands there by Blaster!
Rutten throws a hook but Blaster avoids it easily.
Good standup being displayed there by Rutten as he connects with a hook.
Blaster uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Rutten.
Blaster delivers a nice body kick.
Blaster pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Blaster takes a swing at Rutten's ribcage but misses.
Blaster misses with a leg kick.
Rutten bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Blaster dips to his left and cracks Rutten with an uppercut!
Rutten ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Blaster moves away.
The fighters circling - Rutten throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Rutten slips a jab from Blaster.
Rutten looks to throw the jab but Blaster is out of range.
Rutten steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Blaster.
Blaster throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Rutten.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Blaster looks to throw the jab but Rutten is out of range.
Blaster looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Blaster misses the shot to the body.
Blaster blocks the body kick.
Master Blaster is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Rutten throws a head kick but Blaster moves out of range.
Jab by Blaster.
Blaster lands an overhand right.
Blaster throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Handsome Rutten has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Rutten throws a sloppy head kick and Blaster moves out of range easily.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Master Blaster.
I've got Blaster 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 Robert Douchet scores the fight 27:30
Judge William Peck scores the fight 27:30
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Master Blaster!
Master Blaster very nearly forgot to thank Spartan Nutrition amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.
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