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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Asbjorn Riis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and El Blocko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Blocko's choice of entrance music: Du Hast by Rammstein. Asbjorn Riis has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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270 lbs
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285 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Asbjorn Riis!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, El Blocko!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, Andrew Berry and James Ackerman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Riis fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Blocko sprawls well initially but Riis persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Riis missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Blocko is trying to stand up here but Riis is controlling him well.
Blocko pushes Riis off and gets back to his feet.
Blocko scores with a three punch combo!
It looks like Asbjorn Riis has been cut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Riis changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Blocko tries to avoid it but Riis manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Blocko to the ground. Blocko escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Blocko throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Riis feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Blocko wants to stand but Riis is controlling the position.
Riis gets to his feet. Blocko looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Blocko fails in his attempt to clinch.
Blocko is looking to clinch but Riis is avoiding it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Blocko throws a right hand that Riis ducks under and follows up with a left that Riis also avoids with ease.
Blocko looks gassed!
Blocko throws a right hand that Riis ducks under and follows up with a left that Riis also avoids with ease.
Riis closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Riis has Blocko pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Riis pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Blocko tumbling to the mat - Riis dives into Blocko's guard.
Blocko wants to stand and escape but Riis is having none of it.
Riis will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Riis scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Riis gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Blocko darts in trying to clinch
and Riis counters with a takedown into side control.
Blocko is trying to get back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Blocko parries the strikes from Riis easily there. Riis is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Blocko to escape.
Blocko is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Riis is controlling him well.
Riis controls the position.
Riis throws an elbow but Blocko slips to the side and avoids it well.
Blocko is pushing Riis's head away, looking to escape. Riis manages to hold on to the position though.
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.
Blocko tries to close the distance and clinch up but Riis swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Riis takes one on the button.
Riis shoots in and drives through. Blocko sprawls well.
Riis shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Blocko as he jumps to the side.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Asbjorn Riis. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Blocko lands an overhand right.
Blocko closes the distance and clinches.
Riis keeps control of Blocko as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Blocko can't break the clinch.
Riis trying to stall but Blocko improves his position.
Blocko breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Blocko scoring well with a low kick there.
Blocko goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Riis instigates a clinch.
Blocko pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
The fight stays on the outside here - Blocko looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Blocko tries to bum rush Riis with a series of wild strikes but Riis uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Blocko closes the distance but Riis moves to the side
and Riis moves into the clinch.
Riis tries to pull guard but Blocko won't allow it.
Blocko escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Blocko throws a series of punches but Riis avoids them all with ease.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Riis.
Riis tries to keep at a distance but Blocko has taken the fight into the clinch.
Blocko escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Riis tries for a takedown but Blocko sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Blocko closes the distance and clinches.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Blocko breaks from the clinch.
Blocko throws a right and a left that Riis avoids nicely.
Riis shoots in and drives through. Blocko sprawls well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but El Blocko will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Asbjorn Riis's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Blocko wants to clinch but Riis slips to the side
and Riis cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Blocko fails with an attempt to clinch.
Blocko wants to clinch up but Riis keeps it at a distance.
Riis shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Riis fails in his attempt to clinch.
Riis keeps the fight on the outside.
Blocko pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Blocko misses with a two punch combination.
No luck for Riis with that takedown attempt.
Left hook, right uppercut from Blocko.
Asbjorn Riis seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Blocko throws a lazy right hand but Riis sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Riis shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Blocko as he jumps to the side.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Asbjorn Riis. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Riis dodges the punch combination from Blocko.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Blocko misses with a double jab
and Riis counters with a nice body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Blocko clinches but Riis breaks the clinch
and Blocko takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
El Blocko is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Blocko tries to land a front kick but Riis steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Blocko tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Riis paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Nice takedown defense from Blocko. No joy for Riis on that attempt.
Blocko tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Riis counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Blocko wants to get back to his feet.
Blocko kicks Riis off and gets back to his feet.
Riis closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Riis lands in his opponent's guard.
Riis won't allow Blocko to get back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Blocko wriggles free and stands up.
Riis fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Blocko stuffs the takedown attempt from Riis. Riis gets slowly back to his feet.
Blocko tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
A head kick misses from Blocko.
Riis tries for a takedown but Blocko sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Blocko misses with a series of wild punches.
Riis keeps the fight on the outside.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Riis.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Blocko!
No luck for Riis with that takedown attempt.
Riis tries for a takedown but Blocko sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Blocko throws a head kick that misses.
Riis fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Riis swats away the attempt to clinch by Blocko.
Blocko keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Blocko moves in looking to clinch but Riis pushes him off.
Riis looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Asbjorn Riis is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Blocko looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Blocko uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Riis has time to react.
Asbjorn Riis's cut is getting worse.
Blocko is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Blocko chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Riis can pounce on him.
Blocko gets a clinch.
Riis missing with knees to the body.
Blocko escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Riis lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Riis avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Blocko throws a right and a left that both miss.
Riis closes this distance looking for a takedown but Blocko circles away.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Blocko wants to clinch up but Riis keeps it at a distance.
Blocko swinging wilding here.
Blocko is looking to clinch but Riis is avoiding it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
El Blocko showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Asbjorn Riis's cut.
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. This is the final round!
Riis forces Blocko back against the cage and clinches.
Blocko wants to break free but Riis has control.
Blocko is trying to break free.
Riis missing with knees to the body.
Riis tries for a takedown. No joy.
Blocko wants to break free but Riis has control.
Blocko blocking some punches.
Blocko prevents the takedown attempt.
Blocko pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Blocko moves in looking to clinch but Riis pushes him off.
Blocko lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Blocko lands a body shot.
Blocko moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Blocko darts in trying to clinch
and Riis counters by clinching up.
Blocko's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Riis shoots in for a double leg but Blocko sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Asbjorn Riis. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Blocko stuffs the takedown attempt from Riis. Riis gets slowly back to his feet.
El Blocko seems to be getting the better of the standup.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Riis dodges the punch combination from Blocko.
Blocko misses with a two punch combination.
Blocko throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Blocko doesn't manage to clinch there - Riis circles away.
Riis darts in and clinches Blocko up against the cage.
Riis wants a takedown but no success here.
Blocko manages to break the clinch.
Blocko tries to close the distance and clinch but Riis swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Blocko swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Blocko tries to keep at a distance but Riis has taken the fight into the clinch.
Blocko breaks the clinch.
Riis shoots for a takedown but Blocko saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Blocko is looking to clinch but Riis is avoiding it.
Blocko moves into the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Riis jumps guard and drags Blocko to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Riis throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Blocko won't allow Riis to sweep him here.
Blocko is looking to stand up but Riis won't let him.
Blocko gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Blocko tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Riis paws at him with a jab and circles away.
The fight stays on the outside here - Blocko looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Riis clinches.
Riis tries to pull guard but Blocko won't allow it.
Blocko breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Blocko tries to clinch there but Riis circles away.
Riis has a takedown stuffed.
Horrible takedown by Riis or perhaps it was just good defense by Blocko which made him look bad.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Blocko looks to land a left hand but Riis moved out of range nicely.
Riis shoots in but Blocko avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Blocko instigates a clinch.
A short uppercut from Riis.
Blocko breaks the clinch.
Blocko looks to clinch
and Riis counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Riis.
Blocko is trying to break the clinch but Riis has him pressed against the cage.
Blocko wants to break free but Riis has control.
Riis has hold of one of Blocko's legs. Blocko is fighting the takedown attempt but Riis gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
Blocko has his feet on Riis's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Riis changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Blocko tries to avoid it but Riis manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Blocko to the ground. Blocko escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Riis fails with the takedown.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Riis takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Blocko waving his hands out infront of him, looking to distract Riis.
Blocko lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Riis changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Blocko tries to avoid it but Riis manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Blocko to the ground. Blocko escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Riis shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Blocko closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Blocko blocking some punches.
Blocko breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Blocko misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Riis shoots in and drives through. Blocko sprawls well.
No joy there for Blocko, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Riis fails to land the takedown.
A telegraphed right hand from Blocko misses the target.
Asbjorn Riis has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
El Blocko is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Blocko misses with a series of wild punches.
And that's the end of the fight!
El Blocko comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Blocko 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 Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 27:30
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 27:30
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... El Blocko!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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