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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Arn Anderson (ranked 281 p4p, 11 weight class) and Jim Bob McDonald (ranked 699 p4p, 35 weight class). Anderson comes to the cage accompanied by Thunderstruck-by ACDC. The crowd seem to be enjoying McDonald's choice of entrance music: The Fabulous Thunderbirds - Tuff Enuff. Jim Bob McDonald has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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191 cm
27
280 lbs
9 - 1 - 0 |
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196 cm
21
275 lbs
7 - 1 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Basic striking
Very quick |
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Good wrestler
Decent boxing
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the super heavyweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
9 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Arn Anderson! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jim Bob McDonald! The judges for this bout are Ben Watson, Donatello Bradman and Hugh Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! McDonald throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
McDonald misses with the combination.
McDonald misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Anderson.
McDonald throws a body punch but Anderson moves out of range. McDonald pushes Anderson up against the cage in a clinch. McDonald scores with a nice hook to the head. Anderson tries to pull guard but McDonald won't allow it.
Anderson is trying to pull guard but McDonald turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch. McDonald lands with a right to the head. A left hand lands to the body for McDonald.
McDonald breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. McDonald tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Anderson was well out of range. Poor timing from McDonald. Anderson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but McDonald was well out of range. Poor timing from Anderson. McDonald misses with a body shot.
Anderson shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with McDonald but McDonald pushes him off and we're back to square one. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Arn Anderson. That's going to take a lot out of him. McDonald lands with a cross.
That's one minute gone in the round. McDonald swings for the body but Anderson moves out of range.
McDonald goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo. A looping hook to the body misses from McDonald. Anderson does a little dance to reset his feet. McDonald bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Anderson's head backwards. Jim Bob McDonald seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Nice body punch from McDonald. No luck with that takedown attempt from Anderson. McDonald lands an uppercut out of nowhere! Anderson falls backwards - clearly groggy! McDonald dives in and finishes the fight with more strikes for a TKO finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jim Bob McDonald! Jim Bob McDonald is the new super heavyweight champion! Our winner, Jim Bob McDonald, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans. Arn Anderson was interviewed post fight and said 'I didn't snap into a slim jim.....and it was my downfall.....I'LL BE BACK FOR THAT BELT!!'.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
57% |
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