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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Andre Floyd (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kalada Scope (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Floyd has a slight injury, which hopefully won't affect the fight too much. Andre Floyd has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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Decent wrestler
Brawler
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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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
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Andre Floyd!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Kalada Scope!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Alan Glass and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Scope misses with a head kick.
The crowd cheers as Scope lands an impressive looking overhand right. Floyd doesn't seem phased though.
Scope scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Floyd doesn't seem bothered though.
Good shot there by Scope.
Floyd is breathing heavily.
Scope cracks Floyd with a right hand to the side of the head.
Scope with a hook.
Scope lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Floyd moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Scope connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Floyd shoots for a double leg takedown but Scope sprawls well. He's pushed Floyd's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Scope misses with a body kick.
Floyd sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Floyd showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Scope.
Scope walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Floyd checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Floyd is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Scope.
Scope misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Scope lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Scope lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Scope scores with a punch to the head.
Scope with a nice cross.
Floyd takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Scope throws a head kick that misses.
Kalada Scope is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Scope lands with a hook. Floyd tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Kalada Scope seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Scope digs a good body shot into Floyd's ribs.
Scope pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Nice jab there from Scope.
Floyd shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Scope connects with a high kick.
Floyd looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Scope is fending him off so far but Floyd persists. Nope, Scope circles away and we're back to standing.
Scope throws a right and a left that Floyd avoids nicely.
Floyd takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Scope misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Scope is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round!Floyd had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Floyd attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Scope throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Danga de danga de dang - Scope scores with a four punch combination!
Scope throws a shot to the body.
Scope looks to land a combination but Floyd avoids it well.
Scope throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Good standup being displayed there by Scope as he connects with a hook.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Scope jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Scope throws a jab but it's blocked by Floyd.
Floyd is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Scope.
Scope moves out of range of the body kick from Floyd.
Scope throws a combination. Floyd tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Floyd throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Scope's waist but Scope gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Floyd off to one side.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Andre Floyd. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Scope getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Scope's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Scope duly obliges.
Floyd takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Scope smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Scope throws an overhand right that lands on Floyd's shoulder, as Floyd tries to avoid the shot.
Scope jabs Floyd right on the nose. Floyd blinks but takes it well.
Floyd avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Floyd blocks a low kick nicely.
Scope lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
A jab lands there for Scope.
Floyd shoots in and bounces Scope off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Floyd distracts Scope with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Floyd thows a big elbow that misses.
Scope is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Floyd slips nicely into half guard.
Scope tries to get to full guard but Floyd has control of the leg.
Scope throws a sloppy strike from the bottom. He's now off balance and Floyd manages to pass to side control.
Floyd lands an elbow.
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.
Floyd tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Scope is trying to improve his position.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Floyd working the head and body with strikes.
Floyd lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Scope is pushing Floyd's head away, looking to escape. Floyd manages to hold on to the position though.
Floyd 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.
Scope misses with a strike from the bottom.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
A left and a right from Scope both land. Nice combination.
Floyd looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Floyd lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Floyd looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kalada Scope dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Left hook, right uppercut from Scope.
Scope changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Floyd walks into a left hand.
Jab from Scope.
Floyd misses with a series of wild punches.
Scope scores with a jab to the jaw.
Scope scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Scope throws a series of strikes that have Floyd backpedaling.
Jab from Scope.
Nice uppercut there from Scope.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Floyd shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Scope ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Scope lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Floyd slips under a jab.
Floyd closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Floyd changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Scope fights it off and pushes away nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Scope lands with a straight right. Floyd didn't see that one coming.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Floyd.
Scope being controlled for a moment.
Floyd prevents Scope from escaping the position.
Floyd wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Scope, who protects the arm well.
Scope really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Floyd. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Scope striking from the bottom but nothing landed.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Scope is looking to regain half guard here but Floyd keeps moving and retains side control.
Scope is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Floyd has just dragged him back down to the mat.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Floyd blocks the strikes from Scope.
Scope throws an elbow to the body but it doesn't land.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Scope throws a hook but Floyd avoids it easily.
Scope lands a high kick!
Floyd moves out of range as Scope strikes.
Scope throws a one two combo.
Scope rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Floyd moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Scope dips to his left and cracks Floyd with an uppercut!
Floyd misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Floyd walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Floyd has taken the fight to the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Floyd stalling against the cage.
Scope is pressed up against the cage. Floyd has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Scope down to the mat. Scope avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Scope's corner calls for a 1-2. Scope obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Floyd avoids the head kick by Scope.
Floyd takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Scope looks to land a left hand but Floyd moved out of range nicely.
An inside leg kick from Scope misses.
Floyd looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Floyd shoots in and bounces Scope off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Scope working for a triangle but Floyd defends it easily.
Floyd landing with the ground and pound.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Floyd looking to pass the guard.
Scope throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Floyd is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Floyd trying to control but Scope is working from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Andre Floyd dominated that second round.
That's time! Floyd's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Scope listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Scope sizes up Floyd with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Scope with a hook.
Scope throws a wild body kick that Floyd sees coming a mile off.
Scope goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Scope, as that shot connected.
Scope will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Floyd.
Floyd stands up and beckons Scope to his feet.
Floyd shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Scope but Scope pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Scope catches Floyd with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Andre Floyd is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Scope throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Scope throws a hook but Floyd blocks it.
Scope fails to land with a series of punches.
A jab from Scope misses.
Floyd throws a head kick that misses.
Nice uppercut lands for Scope. That snapped Floyd's head back.
Scope lands a really nice looking cross but Floyd seems unphased.
Floyd shoots for a double leg takedown but Scope sprawls well. He's pushed Floyd's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Scope will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Floyd ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Floyd throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Floyd throws a head kick that misses.
Scope dips to his left and cracks Floyd with an uppercut!
Scope lands with a nice combination. Floyd backs away looking to recover.
Floyd walks into a stiff left hand from Scope.
Scope scores with a decent looking hook.
Floyd shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Floyd showed some decent athleticism there.
Floyd is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Floyd controlling the action here.
Floyd throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Scope is not content to let Floyd control the position.
Floyd scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Scope is trying to stand back up but Floyd is controlling him
Floyd lands with a punch from half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Floyd drops an elbow to the side of Scope's head.
Floyd blocks the strikes from Scope.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
A head kick misses from Scope.
Scope fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Floyd manages to avoid it.
Floyd throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Floyd shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Scope as he avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Andre Floyd. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Scope throws a leg kick but Floyd moved away.
Floyd drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Scope pushes Floyd away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Floyd gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Floyd landing strikes.
Scope tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Floyd wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Floyd is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Scope knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Scope is not content to let Floyd control the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Floyd in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Scope tries to strike but it doesn't land.
Scope is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Scope throws a couple of punches but he's in a bad position and they don't land.
And that's the end of the fight!
Andre Floyd showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Floyd 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 Cecil Peabody scores the fight 29:28
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 29:28
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Andre Floyd!
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