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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Serious Sam (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and John Doe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Serious Sam has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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291 lbs
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300 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Serious Sam!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, John Doe!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Cecil Peabody and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sam shoots in for a double leg but Doe sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Sam looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
Doe takes the fight into the clinch.
Doe tries to score a body lock takedown but Sam shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Doe goes for a takedown in the clinch but Sam prevents it.
Doe has Sam pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Sam manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Serious Sam has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of John Doe.
Doe is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Sam gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Sam changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Doe fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Sam misses with a takedown attempt - Doe sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Sam fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Doe misses with a takedown attempt - Sam sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Doe clinches with his opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Doe tries for a takedown but Sam manages to get underhooks.
Sam is pressed up against the cage. Doe has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Sam down to the mat. Sam avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Doe shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Sam's guard.
Sam utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Doe throwing strikes but missing.
Sam preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Doe throws a big right hand that misses.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Doe would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Doe thows a big elbow that misses.
Doe postures up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Doe throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Sam fails to land the takedown.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Doe tries for a takedown but Sam circles away easily
and Sam counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Sam.
Sam passes into half guard.
Doe is pressing down on Sam's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Doe throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Sam trying to control the position from guard on top but Doe is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Sam is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Doe is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Sam throwing strikes from guard but Doe blocks nicely.
Doe looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Sam wants to control from the top but Doe keeps moving.
Sam drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Sam jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Doe has taken the fight to the clinch.
Sam has Doe pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Doe manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Sam wants a takedown.
Doe lands a takedown into guard.
Doe throwing strikes but missing.
Sam utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Doe is looking to work some ground and pound but Sam has wrist control.
Sam is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Doe working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Sam looking to hit a scissor sweep but Doe is one step ahead there.
Sam is working hard here to advance position.
Sam might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Doe is looking to work some ground and pound but Sam has wrist control.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Horrible takedown by Doe or perhaps it was just good defense by Sam which made him look bad.
Sam closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Sam lands in his opponent's guard.
Doe wants to sweep here but Sam controlling him for the moment.
Doe tries to strike from the bottom.
Doe looking to hit a scissor sweep but Sam is one step ahead there.
Doe is looking to stand up but Sam isn't so interested in that idea.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Serious Sam will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Nice sprawl there from Doe as Sam shoots in.
Doe cracks Sam with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Doe with a lazy takedown attempt
and Sam counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Sam is looking to take a break and control but Doe is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Doe wants to improve his position but Sam is controlling well.
Doe keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Doe wants to get back to his feet.
Sam looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Doe on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Doe misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Sam working over Doe with some ground and pound. Doe looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Doe keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Doe looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Sam fails with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Serious Sam. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Doe lands a body shot.
Sam misses with a takedown
and Doe counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Doe has managed to clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Doe tries for a takedown but Sam manages to get underhooks.
Doe is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Sam pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Doe has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Sam avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Sam jumps guard.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Sam is on top in guard.
Sam trying to control the position from guard on top but Doe is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Doe utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Sam trying to control but Doe is working from the bottom.
Sam pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Doe is keeping the position for now.
Doe is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Doe doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Sam 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.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Doe jabs Sam right on the nose. Sam blinks but takes it well.
Doe stuffs the takedown attempt from Sam. Sam gets slowly back to his feet.
Sam shoots in and drives through. Doe sprawls well.
Sam shoots and misses
and Sam takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Doe moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Sam with a poor takedown
and Doe moves into the clinch.
Sam prevents a takedown attempt there.
Doe looking for a takedown.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sam pulls guard effortlessly.
Sam pulls Doe in close to his closed guard and prevents Doe from doing any damage or advancing position.
Sam tries to strike from the bottom.
Doe must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Doe pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Sam is keeping the position for now.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Doe preventing the sweep.
Doe tries to free his leg and advance position but Sam is retaining full guard.
Doe missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Sam trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Sam is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Doe cracks Sam with an open hand slap.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Serious Sam dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Doe stalks Sam and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Sam's face. Sam staggers backwards, shaken.
Nice sprawl there from Sam as Doe shoots in.
Doe lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Doe shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Sam as he jumps to the side.
Sam shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Doe as he jumps to the side.
Sam changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Doe tries to avoid it but Sam manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Doe to the ground. Doe escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sam shoots in and drives through. Doe sprawls well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Serious Sam. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Doe fakes the leg kick and cracks Sam in the body.
Doe rushes Sam and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sam gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Doe.
Doe prevents the takedown attempt.
Sam wants a takedown.
Doe is trying to drag Sam to the mat but Sam just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Doe prevents a takedown attempt there.
Doe changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Sam fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Doe shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Sam showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Doe.
That's two 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.
Doe misses with a takedown attempt
so Sam counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Sam's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Sam gets to his feet - Doe follows without any prompting.
Doe changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Sam tries to avoid it but Doe manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Sam to the ground. Sam escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Sam fails with the takedown
and Doe cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Sam changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Doe tries to avoid it but Sam manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Doe to the ground. Doe escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Sam tries to keep at a distance but Doe has taken the fight into the clinch.
Doe is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Doe prevents the takedown attempt.
Sam drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Sam is pressed up against the cage. Doe has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Sam down to the mat. Sam avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sam misses with a takedown
and Doe counters with a series of strikes. Sam will be more careful next time no doubt.
Doe clinches with his opponent.
Sam is pressed up against the cage. Doe has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Sam down to the mat. Sam avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Sam tries for a takedown but Doe circles away easily
and Doe counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Doe.
Sam goes for a takedown in the clinch but Doe prevents it.
Doe has Sam pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Sam manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Sam fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Doe tries to score a body lock takedown but Sam shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Doe prevents a takedown attempt there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sam tries to pull guard but Doe won't allow it.
Doe has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Sam regains guard immediately.
Doe throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Sam works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Serious Sam is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Doe throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Sam works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Sam is adopting a defensive guard.
Doe loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Doe throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Doe throwing strikes from guard but Sam blocks nicely.
Sam looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Serious Sam.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Sam, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Daniel Franklin scores the fight 30:28
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 29:29
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Serious Sam!
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energy
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hype
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