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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Steve Austin (ranked 2695 p4p, 310 weight class) and Pit Canthropus Jr (ranked 3786 p4p, 389 weight class). Canthropus Jr has chosen Austin Powers - Daddy Wasn't There as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Pit Canthropus Jr is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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180 cm
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166 lbs
5 - 3 - 0 |
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175 cm
22
165 lbs
4 - 4 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Brawler
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Good wrestler
Excellent MT
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Steve Austin! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Pit Canthropus Jr! The judges for this bout are Ben Hemmingworth, Ben Watson and Francis DeMontford.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Austin drives through with a takedown into guard. Austin chips away with some ground and pound. Canthropus Jr is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Austin is controlling him. Canthropus Jr has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Austin is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position. Canthropus Jr working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Stalling in the clinch from Canthropus Jr.
Canthropus Jr manages to break the clinch.
Canthropus Jr throws a sloppy head kick and Austin moves out of range easily. Austin throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Canthropus Jr tries a head kick but it misses.
Austin fails with a takedown attempt. Canthropus Jr has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Austin is landing a low percentage of strikes. 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! Austin with a lazy takedown attempt and Canthropus Jr counters into the clinch. Nicely done. Canthropus Jr breaks from the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round. Canthropus Jr fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Austin on the side of the head. Pit Canthropus Jr is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Canthropus Jr staying out of range there. Austin fails with a takedown attempt. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Steve Austin. That's going to take a lot out of him. Austin closes this distance looking for a takedown but Canthropus Jr circles away. Nice takedown defense from Canthropus Jr. No joy for Austin on that attempt. Canthropus Jr darts in and out, connecting with a jab. Austin misses with a takedown and Canthropus Jr counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Canthropus Jr connects with a solid leg kick. Canthropus Jr wants to clinch. Austin blocks a head kick by Canthropus Jr.
Austin shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Canthropus Jr counters with a thumping low kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Canthropus Jr fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Austin has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Austin with a poor takedown and Canthropus Jr counters with a stiff right hand. Canthropus Jr lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. No luck with that takedown attempt from Austin. Canthropus Jr throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Austin shoots in for a takedown but Canthropus Jr shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. A head kick misses from Canthropus Jr. A head kick from Canthropus Jr lands but Austin takes it in his stride. Austin fails to land the takedown. Canthropus Jr throws a nice inside leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Austin dives in and grabs Canthropus Jr's left leg, looking for a takedown. Canthropus Jr pushes down on Austin's head and hops out. Austin shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Canthropus Jr sprawls well. Canthropus Jr wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Austin gets slowly back to his feet. Canthropus Jr raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick. Horrible takedown attempt by Austin or perhaps it was just good defense by Canthropus Jr, which made it look bad. Canthropus Jr appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body. Austin takes a jab right on the kisser.
Austin has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Canthropus Jr finds it's way round the side to connect with Austin's head. Austin shoots in but no luck this time. Canthropus Jr drives through and clinches with Austin against the cage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Canthropus Jr. A hook to the body from Canthropus Jr.
Austin is breathing heavily. Austin wants to take the fight to the mat but Canthropus Jr manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A quick uppercut on the inside from Canthropus Jr. A right hook to the body lands for Canthropus Jr.
Canthropus Jr lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Austin backwards. Canthropus Jr lands a left hand that snaps the head of Austin backwards.
Austin is rocked! 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! Austin letting Canthropus Jr take a breather here. Oh Austin is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Canthropus Jr lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Canthropus Jr presses Austin against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Canthropus Jr gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Austin.
Canthropus Jr lands a right hand. A right hand to the body from Canthropus Jr.
The referee calls for Canthropus Jr to work.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Canthropus Jr takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life. Canthropus Jr breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Austin with a poor takedown and Canthropus Jr counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Canthropus Jr. Canthropus Jr presses Austin against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pit Canthropus Jr dominated that round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Canthropus Jr connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Austin seems to have got his legs back now. Pit Canthropus Jr seems to be getting the better of the standup. Canthropus Jr feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Austins jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! Austin drives through with a takedown into Canthropus Jr's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position. Canthropus Jr pushes Austin off and scrambles back to his feet.
Canthropus Jr throws out a powerful jab. Austin tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Canthropus Jr defends well and Austin ends up having to push Canthropus Jr into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch. The crowd cheers as Canthropus Jr lands an impressive looking overhand right. Austin doesn't seem phased though. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Canthropus Jr lands a nice hook to Austin's body. Austin takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Nice sprawl there from Canthropus Jr as Austin shoots in. Canthropus Jr closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Austin letting Canthropus Jr take a breather here. Canthropus Jr lands a nice uppercut. Canthropus Jr lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Austin. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round. Canthropus Jr breaks the clinch.
Canthropus Jr scores with a hook to the body. Austin takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Canthropus Jr lands with a shot to the body. Canthropus Jr scores with a leg kick.
Austin tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Austin on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Austin blocks a head kick by Canthropus Jr.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Canthropus Jr. Canthropus Jr thuds a left hand into Austin's body. Pit Canthropus Jr seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. A nice inside leg kick there by Canthropus Jr. That's going to slow Austin down. Austin shoots in looking for a takedown but Canthropus Jr manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Austin's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Steve Austin. That's going to take a lot out of him. That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Austin crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Canthropus Jr - the referee stops the clock and Austin gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Canthropus Jr. Austin manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Austin sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs. Canthropus Jr buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Canthropus Jr works Austin's body with a nice hook. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Canthropus Jr, as that shot connected.
Canthropus Jr throws a head kick that Austin semi-blocks.
Canthropus Jr's corner calls for a 1-2. Canthropus Jr obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. Canthropus Jr lands with a cross. BOOM! Canthropus Jr lands a beautiful left hook that drops Austin. Austin tries to recover but Canthropus Jr is having none of it, landing more punishing shots from mount. One final crushing shot and Austin lies motionless on the canvas. The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:32 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Pit Canthropus Jr! During a confident post fight interview, Pit Canthropus Jr thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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