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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Barry Biglad (ranked 17669 p4p, 271 weight class) and Tourney Champ (ranked 15365 p4p, 255 weight class). Tourney Champ has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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265 lbs
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180 lbs
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Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
Very quick |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
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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
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Barry Biglad!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 6 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Tourney Champ!
The judges for this bout are Topper Green, Eliza Hachem and Skip Squint.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Biglad shoots in and gets a takedown into Champ's guard.
Biglad will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Champ is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Biglad is controlling him.
Champ is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
Champ wants to sweep but no luck.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Biglad stops Champ from standing up.
Biglad showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
The fighters circling - Champ throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Champ looks to land a right hand but Biglad moved out of range.
Champ missing with a left hand there. Biglad was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Champ listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Champ rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Biglad moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Biglad ducks under a wild hook from Champ.
Biglad went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Champ thows a left - swing and a miss!
Tourney Champ seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Champ throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Biglad throws a big counter combination but Champ scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Champ throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Biglad sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Nice defenses there by Biglad.
A combination from Champ does no damage.
Biglad shoots for a takedown but Champ saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Champ takes a swing at Biglad's ribcage but misses.
Champ stuffs the takedown attempt from Biglad. Biglad gets slowly back to his feet.
Champ throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Champ thows a left - swing and a miss!
Champ catches Biglad with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Champ might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Champ throws a lazy uppercut
letting Biglad counter with a right hand.
Biglad bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Biglad slips under a jab.
Biglad lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Biglad ducks under a wild hook from Champ.
Champ clobbers Biglad with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Biglad dives in and scores a takedown into Champ's guard.
Champ is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Biglad is controlling him.
Champ utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Champ is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Champ lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Champ is stalling in the full guard.
Champ gets to his feet - Biglad follows without any prompting.
Biglad really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Nice cross by Champ.
Biglad defending well as Champ loads up on a big left hand.
Biglad shoots for a takedown but Champ saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Barry Biglad. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Champ closes the distance and clinches.
Champ is working Biglad over against the ropes.
Champ is trying to stall.
Champ lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Biglad or not.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Biglad breaks from the clinch.
Champ throws a jab but it's blocked by Biglad.
Champ cracks a nice hook into Biglad's ribs.
Champ lands a nice shot to the body.
Champ throws a body shot but no joy.
A big right from Champ misses.
Biglad avoids a punch combination nicely.
A cross from Champ lands.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Champ rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Biglad counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Biglad clinches up with Champ and pushes him back against the ropes.
Champ misses with a body punch.
Biglad drops down looking for an ankle pick but Champ pulls his leg out and moves away.
Biglad shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Champ as he jumps to the side.
Champ swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tourney Champ dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Champ lands with a shot to the body.
Champ scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Biglad's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Champ connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Biglad scrambles back to his feet.
Biglad keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Champ.
Champ tests Biglad's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Biglad is trying hard to land a takedown here. Champ sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Champ throws a big shot that misses.
Biglad thinks about countering with a body kick.
Champ scores with a jab.
Champ is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Biglad.
Biglad shoots in but no luck this time.
Biglad defending well as Champ loads up on a big left hand.
Champ misses with a hook. Biglad ducked under it nicely.
Biglad is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Champ.
Barry Biglad is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Biglad ducks right into an uppercut from Champ.
Biglad tries to close the distance and clinch but Champ swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
A little jabbing left from Champ on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Biglad slips a jab from Champ.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Biglad steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Champ.
Biglad avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Biglad uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Champ.
It looked like Biglad wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Champ circles away from the clinch attempt.
Champ lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Champ misses with the combination.
Champ misses with an uppercut. Biglad saw that one coming.
Biglad fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Barry Biglad. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Biglad keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Champ.
Biglad appears to be looking for a big counter.
Champ misses with a hook. Biglad ducked under it nicely.
Tourney Champ is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A big right from Champ misses.
Biglad takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Biglad pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Champ throws out a loose jab but Biglad uses good head movement to avoid it.
Nice defenses there by Biglad.
Biglad shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Champ but Champ pushes him off and we're back to square one.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Biglad slips a jab from Champ.
As Champ looks to move away, Biglad throws a big counter combo but Champ just gets out of the way.
Champ throws a jab when Biglad was well out of range.
Champ scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Champ misses with a looping right.
Biglad slips a jab from Champ.
Biglad misses with a head kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nice defenses there by Biglad.
Biglad throws a big counter combination but Champ scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Champ throws a hook to the side of Biglad's head but Biglad sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Biglad shoots for a takedown but Champ saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Champ jabs Biglad right on the nose. Biglad blinks but takes it well.
Champ moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Biglad moves out of range as Champ strikes.
Champ fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Biglad on the side of the head.
Champ's corner calls for a 1-2. Champ obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Biglad ducks under a wild hook from Champ.
Biglad bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Champ pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Champ cracks Biglad with a right hand to the side of the head.
Champ misses with a wild body shot.
Biglad fails with an attempt to clinch.
Biglad ducks under a wild hook from Champ.
Tourney Champ seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Biglad ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A slow jab from Champ misses its intended target.
Biglad steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Champ.
Champ throws a looping overhand right but Biglad ducks down to avoid it.
Champ throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Champ throws a jab when Biglad was well out of range.
Champ misses with a looping right.
Biglad swats away the attempt to clinch by Champ.
Champ tries to keep at a distance but Biglad has taken the fight into the clinch.
Champ struggles to land a body shot inside as Biglad controls his hands.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Champ scores with a nice hook to the head.
Champ can't find room to land a body shot as Biglad controls the action.
Biglad tries to pull guard but Champ forces him back to his feet, against the ropes.
Champ has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Champ tries to throw a body punch but Biglad avoids it by throwing Champ back against the ropes.
Champ tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A right hand to the body from Champ.
Champ lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Biglad backwards.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Biglad's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Biglad takes a jab right on the kisser.
Champ looks to throw the jab but Biglad is out of range.
Biglad moves out of range of the strikes.
Biglad ducks under a wild hook from Champ.
Champ misses with a wild body shot.
Biglad shoots for a double leg takedown but Champ sprawls well. He's pushed Biglad's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tourney Champ showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Biglad tries to close the distance and clinch but Champ swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Champ throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Biglad shoots and misses
and Champ counters with a nice uppercut.
Biglad looks for a takedown but Champ sprawls well.
Biglad keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Champ.
Champ misses with a hook. Biglad ducked under it nicely.
Champ throws a hook but Biglad avoids it easily.
Champ throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Biglad stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Champ scores with a body shot.
Champ looks to throw the jab but Biglad is out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Biglad slips under a jab.
Champ tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Biglad was well out of range. Poor timing from Champ.
A jab from Champ misses.
Biglad defending well as Champ loads up on a big left hand.
Champ throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Biglad sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Champ lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Champ throws a shot from downtown. Biglad moves away and avoids it.
Biglad wants to clinch up but Champ keeps it at a distance.
Biglad uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Champ.
Champ throws a right and a left that both miss.
Biglad displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Champ throws out the jab.
Nice defenses there by Biglad.
Champ throws a jab but it's blocked by Biglad.
Champ throws the left hand but Biglad avoids the punch easily.
As Champ looks to move away, Biglad throws a big counter combo but Champ just gets out of the way.
Champ paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Biglad uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Champ.
Biglad tries to clinch there but Champ circles away.
Biglad fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Champ tries to counter by closing the distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Barry Biglad. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Champ scores with a jab. Biglad acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Champ throws a shot from downtown. Biglad moves away and avoids it.
Champ throws out a loose jab but Biglad uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Biglad shoots in for a takedown but Champ shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Biglad darts in and clinches Champ up against the ropes.
Biglad prevents a body shot from Champ.
A right hand to the body from Champ.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
Champ softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Biglad blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A hook to the body from Champ.
Champ is working Biglad over against the ropes.
Champ breaks the clinch.
Champ loads up on a big right hand but Biglad slips the punch.
It appears Biglad was looking to counter with a kick there.
Champ throws out a powerful jab.
Biglad on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Champ thows a left - swing and a miss!
Nice defenses there by Biglad.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Biglad moves forwards but Champ connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Champ throws a jab but it's blocked by Biglad.
Champ throws a lazy right hand but Biglad sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Biglad slips a jab from Champ.
Champ misses with an uppercut.
Biglad ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Biglad slips under a jab.
A slow jab from Champ misses its intended target.
Barry Biglad has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Champ throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Biglad seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Biglad defending well as Champ loads up on a big left hand.
Champ throws an off balance right hand
and Biglad counters with a left and a right that stings Champ.
Biglad keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Champ.
Biglad takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Champ pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Champ swinging wildly here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Champ pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Champ lunges at Biglad with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Biglad's hand.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Biglad misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Champ.
Champ swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
As Champ tries to get set, Biglad tries to push him back and clinch up but Champ manages to avoid the attempt.
Tourney Champ is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Biglad uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Champ.
Biglad slips under a jab.
Biglad takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Biglad slips a jab from Champ.
Biglad looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Biglad fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Champ avoids it really well and circles away.
Biglad walks into a straight right hand from Champ.
And that's the end of the fight!
Tourney Champ comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Champ 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 Topper Green scores the fight 26:30
Judge Eliza Hachem scores the fight 26:30
Judge Skip Squint scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tourney Champ!
A very excited looking Tourney Champ made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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energy
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hype
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