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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Joey Cervoni (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jackie Moon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Moon is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Love Me Sexy. The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Joey Cervoni!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jackie Moon!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Wesley Smith and Cecil Peabody.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Moon misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Oooh a lovely combination from Cervoni sends Moon down but not out. Cervoni dives into side control looking to finish.
Moon is rocked!
It looks like Jackie Moon has been cut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A lull in the action here as Cervoni stalls from top position.
Moon is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Cervoni is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
Moon can't do much from the bottom here.
Cervoni is looking to take a break and control but Moon is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Moon misses with a strike from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cervoni is chipping away with strikes.
Cervoni landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Cervoni really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Cervoni controlling the position.
Cervoni is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Moon has escaped the position, nice work there.
Cervoni misses with the ground and pound.
You can see the frustration on Moon's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Moon is looking for a sweep.
Cervoni trying to control the position but Moon is working away.
Cervoni working the ground and pound but Moon is defending the strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cervoni wants to control but Moon is keeping him busy.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Cervoni fails with the takedown
and Moon counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Cervoni's guard now.
Moon thows a big elbow that misses.
Moon in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Cervoni wants to sweep here but Moon controlling him for the moment.
Moon must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Moon wants to stand but Cervoni has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Moon looks gassed!
Cervoni wants to sweep here but Moon controlling him for the moment.
Cervoni has Moon pulled in close to control his posture.
Moon trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Moon postures up.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
A combination from Cervoni does no damage.
Cervoni throws a right hand that Moon ducks under and follows up with a left that Moon also avoids with ease.
Cervoni shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Cervoni showed some decent athleticism there.
Cervoni wants to control but Moon is keeping him busy.
Moon punching from the bottom.
It looks like Cervoni is going to stand back up.
Cervoni 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.
Moon trying to control from the bottom.
Moon misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Moon wants to get back to full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Moon works his way to full guard. Good work.
Moon looking to hit a scissor sweep but Cervoni is one step ahead there.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Cervoni swats away the attempt to clinch by Moon.
Moon misses with a takedown attempt
and Cervoni counters with a two punch combo.
That has opened up Jackie Moon's cut even more.
Cervoni looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Moon!
Moon is desperately trying to improve his position but Cervoni has a good base and remains in mount.
Cervoni looking to control but Moon is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Moon tries to hold on but Cervoni pushes him away.
Moon tries to get back to half guard but can't.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Joey Cervoni dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jackie Moon'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.
Moon doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Cervoni counters with a shoot takedown. Moon fights it but they end up in guard.
Moon looking for a sweep. Not yet Moon, not yet.
Cervoni controlling from the top position.
Cervoni postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Cervoni trying to control but Moon is working from the bottom.
Cervoni with a nice head shot there.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Moon keeping moving, preventing Cervoni from controlling successfully.
Cervoni is really struggling to control Moon but he's trying to hold on to the position.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Moon can do anything to dispel that myth.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Moon throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Cervoni fails with the takedown.
Moon fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Cervoni drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Cervoni wants to control from the top but Moon keeps moving.
Moon bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Cervoni's guard.
Cervoni trying to keep a closed guard but Moon is proving a slippery customer.
Moon wants to control from the top but Cervoni keeps moving.
Cervoni working a defensive guard here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Moon stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Cervoni swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Moon trying to control but Cervoni is working from the bottom.
Moon looking to sit in guard and control but Cervoni gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Cervoni's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Moon fails in his attempt to clinch.
Joey Cervoni is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Moon shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Moon shoots and misses
and Cervoni counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Joey Cervoni has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jackie Moon.
Moon doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Cervoni counters with a nice double leg into side control. Moon won't be happy with that.
Cervoni creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Cervoni taking a breather here.
Cervoni lands a few punches from side control.
Moon gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Ground and pound from Cervoni.
Moon gets full guard.
Moon has momentary wrist control but Cervoni slips an elbow through the middle.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Moon looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Cervoni passes into side control.
Cervoni decides to stand up, so the ref orders Moon to his feet.
Nice takedown defense from Moon. No joy for Cervoni on that attempt.
Moon gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Cervoni connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Moon fails to land the takedown.
Moon shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Cervoni pinned against the cage. Cervoni gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Moon shoots in but Cervoni avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Cervoni connects with a crisp jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Joey Cervoni dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Jackie Moon's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Moon tries for a takedown but Cervoni sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Cervoni shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Cervoni is keen to just control but Moon is a slippery customer.
Moon on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Cervoni seems to be looking for submissions.
Moon wants to control but Cervoni is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Moon tries to roll over but Cervoni keeps him under control.
Cervoni controlling the action here.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Cervoni sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Moon defending well though.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Moon is trying to control but can't.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Cervoni scores with a one two! Moon had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Moon moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Moon shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Cervoni decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Moon's guard.
Moon working for a triangle but Cervoni defends it easily.
Moon looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Moon keeping moving, preventing Cervoni from controlling successfully.
Cervoni postures up in Moon's guard and throws a big left but Moon blocks it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Moon keeping full guard, as Cervoni tries to pass.
Moon punching from the bottom.
Moon looking for a guillotine here but Cervoni defends easily.
Moon controls Cervoni momentarily but Cervoni frees himself.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
The fight stays on the outside here - Moon looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Moon shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Cervoni but Cervoni pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Joey Cervoni has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jackie Moon.
Cervoni gets the takedown into side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Moon gets back to half guard.
Moon is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Moon is looking to control Cervoni's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Moon avoid being mounted?
Cervoni works his way into side control.
Cervoni wants to lay and pray for a moment but Moon keeps working.
Cervoni stands up.
Moon scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Moon is looking to take a break and control but Cervoni is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Moon postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Moon cracks Cervoni with a big right hand but Cervoni just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Cervoni gets back to half guard.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Moon lands a nice short elbow.
Cervoni avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Moon.
Moon winds up and cracks Cervoni with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Jackie Moon has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Cervoni slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Joey Cervoni is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Moon throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
And that's the end of the fight!
Joey Cervoni showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Cervoni has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 George Francis scores the fight 30:27
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 30:27
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Joey Cervoni!
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