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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bubba Gumption (ranked 600 p4p, 14 weight class) and Elric Wolfsbruder (ranked 489 p4p, 18 weight class). Wolfsbruder is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Cradel to the grave. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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260 lbs
36 - 14 - 0 |
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271 lbs
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Great wrestler
World class boxer
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World class boxer
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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
36 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bubba Gumption!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
15 - 8 - 0, fighting out of London, Elric Wolfsbruder!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Jack Bonds and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gumption misses with a hook. Wolfsbruder ducked under it nicely.
Gumption defending well as Wolfsbruder loads up on a big left hand.
Gumption keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Wolfsbruder throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Gumption takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Gumption pivots, looking for a leg kick but Wolfsbruder is out of range and Gumption settles back down.
Wolfsbruder connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Gumption's hands.
Gumption scoring well with a low kick there.
Gumption takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Gumption uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Wolfsbruder.
Gumption pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wolfsbruder uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Gumption.
Gumption tries a head kick but it misses.
Gumption avoids a punch combination nicely.
Gumption jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wolfsbruder swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Gumption will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Gumption pushes Wolfsbruder away with a front kick.
Gumption throws a hook but Wolfsbruder avoids it easily.
Gumption lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Wolfsbruder lands with a good body shot.
Wolfsbruder misses with a straight right.
Gumption throws a leg kick which misses Wolfsbruder's front leg but catches the back leg as Wolfsbruder tries to avoid it.
A jab from Gumption does it's job there.
A telegraphed right hand from Wolfsbruder misses the target.
Wolfsbruder scores with the left hand. Gumption knows he should have avoided that one.
Gumption throws a hook to the side of Wolfsbruder's head but Wolfsbruder sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Wolfsbruder! But no joy.
Gumption keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Gumption misses with a looping right.
Gumption has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Wolfsbruder jabs at Gumption's body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gumption uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Wolfsbruder.
Wolfsbruder has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
Wolfsbruder shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Wolfsbruder digs a good body shot into Gumption's ribs.
Wolfsbruder slips under a jab from Gumption.
Gumption uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Wolfsbruder.
Gumption scoring well with a low kick there.
Elric Wolfsbruder seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gumption looks to land a left hand but Wolfsbruder moved out of range nicely.
Gumption takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Gumption.
Gumption throws a lazy uppercut
and Wolfsbruder counters with a nice uppercut.
Gumption pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Wolfsbruder lands a nice shot to the body.
Wolfsbruder moves out of range as Gumption strikes.
Wolfsbruder feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Gumptions jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Gumption takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gumption defending well as Wolfsbruder loads up on a big left hand.
Wolfsbruder misses with a left hand
and Gumption counters with a good low kick that Wolfsbruder was not able to check.
Gumption displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Wolfsbruder throws out the jab.
Gumption takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Gumption's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Wolfsbruder connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Gumption scrambles back to his feet.
A shot to the liver by Wolfsbruder. Beautiful body shot.
Wolfsbruder dips to his left and cracks Gumption with an uppercut!
Gumption misses with an uppercut. Wolfsbruder saw that one coming.
Gumption takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Gumption is rocked!
Wolfsbruder just misses with a punch to the body.
Wolfsbruder is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Gumption had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Gumption fails to land with a series of punches.
Wolfsbruder loads up on a big right hand but Gumption slips the punch.
Wolfsbruder misses with a straight left.
Gumption misses with a straight left.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gumption takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Gumption is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Wolfsbruder.
Gumption blocks a jab.
Wolfsbruder looks to land a right hand but Gumption moved out of range.
Wolfsbruder misses the shot to the body.
Wolfsbruder ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Wolfsbruder throws a sloppy body shot
and Gumption counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Wolfsbruder tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Gumption was well out of range. Poor timing from Wolfsbruder.
Gumption bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Wolfsbruder's head.
Gumption listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Wolfsbruder throws a jab but it's blocked by Gumption.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Wolfsbruder scores with a sloppy right hand. Gumption should have avoided that one.
Wolfsbruder pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Gumption walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Wolfsbruder checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Gumption throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Elric Wolfsbruder dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Wolfsbruder misses with a hook. Gumption ducked under it nicely.
Wolfsbruder swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Gumption counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Wolfsbruder just misses with a punch to the body.
Gumption checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Gumption fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Elric Wolfsbruder seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Wolfsbruder has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Gumption finds it's way round the side to connect with Wolfsbruder's head.
Wolfsbruder lands a nice shot that snaps Gumption's head back.
Wolfsbruder uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Gumption.
A slapping body kick lands there for Wolfsbruder.
The fighters circling - Gumption throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Gumption might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gumption tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Gumption takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Wolfsbruder avoids the body shot from Gumption.
Gumption misses with a body kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A big right from Gumption misses.
It seemed like Wolfsbruder was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wolfsbruder misses with a hook. Gumption ducked under it nicely.
Wolfsbruder takes a swing at Gumption's ribcage but misses.
Wolfsbruder throws a jab when Gumption was well out of range.
Wolfsbruder connects with a single shot there.
Wolfsbruder throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Wolfsbruder changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Wolfsbruder closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Wolfsbruder misses the jab.
Wolfsbruder is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Gumption.
Gumption throws a hook but Wolfsbruder avoids it easily.
Gumption takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Wolfsbruder connects with a single shot there.
Wolfsbruder has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Gumption takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Wolfsbruder lands a nice shot to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wolfsbruder ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Gumption avoids the body shot from Wolfsbruder.
Gumption keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Wolfsbruder.
Gumption is looking to counter punch.
Gumption steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Wolfsbruder.
A lazy body kick from Wolfsbruder
and Gumption counters with a nice body kick.
Wolfsbruder just misses with a punch to the body.
Gumption jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
A big right from Gumption misses.
Gumption throws a body kick that misses
letting Wolfsbruder counter with a right hand.
Wolfsbruder comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Gumption uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Wolfsbruder.
A lazy left from Wolfsbruder finds it's target.
Gumption takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Wolfsbruder scores with a nice head shot.
Wolfsbruder misses with a looping left.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice defenses there by Gumption.
Gumption blocks a jab.
Wolfsbruder avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Gumption uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Wolfsbruder.
Gumption throws a head kick that misses.
Wolfsbruder fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Gumption moves forwards but Wolfsbruder connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Gumption takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Wolfsbruder works Gumption's body with a nice hook.
Wolfsbruder fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Gumption.
Wolfsbruder throws a hook but Gumption blocks it.
Wolfsbruder scores with a shot to the body.
A jab from Wolfsbruder finds it's way through Gumption's defenses.
Wolfsbruder moves out of range of the body kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wolfsbruder moves away from the strike by Gumption.
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!
Wolfsbruder ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Gumption moves away.
Wolfsbruder lands with a shot to the body.
Wolfsbruder lands a nice hook to Gumption's body. Gumption takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Wolfsbruder ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Wolfsbruder connects with a looping right hand.
Wolfsbruder with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Gumption looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Wolfsbruder swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Gumption slips a jab from Wolfsbruder.
Wolfsbruder lands a jab.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Both fighters circling a little - Wolfsbruder finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Gumption walks into a stiff left hand from Wolfsbruder.
Wolfsbruder 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.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Elric Wolfsbruder showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Wolfsbruder ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Gumption misses with a looping right.
Gumption staying out of range there.
A decent looking cross lands there for Wolfsbruder.
Wolfsbruder misses with a body shot.
Gumption throws a solid leg kick but Wolfsbruder takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Gumption.
Wolfsbruder is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Gumption.
Gumption throwing a counter right hand but Wolfsbruder manages to avoid it.
Gumption displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Wolfsbruder throws out the jab.
Gumption takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Wolfsbruder lands a nice hook to Gumption's body. Gumption takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wolfsbruder looks to land a right hand but Gumption moved out of range.
A jab from Gumption misses.
Gumption blocks a jab.
Wolfsbruder scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wolfsbruder jabs at Gumption's body.
Wolfsbruder scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Wolfsbruder just misses with a punch to the body.
Gumption throws a poor cross that misses
and Wolfsbruder counters with a straight right hand.
Oh Gumption is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Gumption misses with a wild body shot.
Gumption misses with a jab, cross combination.
Gumption seems to have got his legs back now.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Gumption avoids a kick to the body.
Gumption steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Wolfsbruder.
Wolfsbruder stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Gumption tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Wolfsbruder was well out of range. Poor timing from Gumption.
Wolfsbruder misses with a wild combination.
Wolfsbruder is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Gumption.
Gumption on the wrong end of a nice hook.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wolfsbruder looks to land a left hand but Gumption moved out of range nicely.
Gumption is looking to counter punch.
Wolfsbruder throws a right and a left that both miss.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Wolfsbruder listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Wolfsbruder throws out a loose jab but Gumption uses good head movement to avoid it.
Gumption misses with a hook.
Wolfsbruder throws out a counter right but Gumption avoids it with no problem.
Gumption throws a looping overhand right but Wolfsbruder ducks down to avoid it.
Wolfsbruder fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Gumption looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Bubba Gumption has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Wolfsbruder connects with a body shot.
Wolfsbruder throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Gumption throws out a loose jab but Wolfsbruder uses good head movement to avoid it.
Wolfsbruder tries to counter by closing the distance.
Gumption on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Gumption throws the left hand but Wolfsbruder avoids the punch easily.
Gumption throws a poor cross that misses
and Wolfsbruder counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wolfsbruder lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
A decent looking cross lands there for Wolfsbruder.
Wolfsbruder cracks Gumption with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
and Wolfsbruder counters with a massive uppercut that badly hurts Gumption! He's just covering up as Wolfsbruder starts to tee off till the referee steps in and stops the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:19 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Elric Wolfsbruder!
A relieved looking Elric Wolfsbruder thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
Bubba Gumption spoke after the fight, saying 'My shrimp have failed me. Time to move on to lobster?'.
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