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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Razza Matazz (ranked 1720 p4p, 227 weight class) and Mace Blackblood (ranked 513 p4p, 78 weight class). Matazz comes to the cage accompanied by Tool - Eulogy. Blackblood has chosen Gorgoroth Open the Gates as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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192 lbs
11 - 8 - 0 |
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202 lbs
16 - 9 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class MT
Insanely flexible |
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World class boxer
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 8 - 0, fighting out of New York, Razza Matazz!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
16 - 9 - 0, fighting out of London, Mace Blackblood!
The judges for this bout are Columbo Gatti, Jonathan Paton and Steve Montenegro.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Matazz feints a jab promting Blackblood to slip. Matazz then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Blackblood slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
It looks like Mace Blackblood has been cut.
Matazz throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Blackblood cracks Matazz with an open hand slap.
Blackblood smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Sloppy strikes from Matazz. Those never looked like landing.
A big left from Blackblood misses.
That kick from Matazz tenderised Blackblood's leg. Blackblood is trying to keep his angry face on.
Matazz throws a right and a left that both miss.
Matazz tries to clinch
and Blackblood counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Matazz misses with a head kick.
Matazz is looking to clinch but Blackblood is avoiding it.
Blackblood gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Matazz misses with a combination
and Blackblood counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Blackblood avoids a punch combination nicely.
Razza Matazz seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Matazz throws a lazy head kick
and Blackblood counters by moving into the clinch.
Blackblood pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Matazz blocks a punch to the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Blackblood throws an elbow but it's blocked.
The referee is keeping an eye on Matazz - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Matazz working hard to break the clinch.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Blackblood as Matazz tries to tie him up.
Blackblood cracks Matazz with a nice body shot.
Nice elbow from Blackblood.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Blackblood.
Matazz tries to work over Blackblood's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A short right from Blackblood.
Matazz is rocked!
A short uppercut from Blackblood.
Oh Matazz is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Blackblood misses with a punch on the inside.
I was talking to Matazz's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Blackblood prevents Matazz from breaking the clinch.
Matazz seems to have got his legs back now.
Blackblood lands a damaging elbow.
Matazz stops a takedown attempt from Blackblood.
Blackblood tries a body shot but Matazz blocks it.
Blackblood misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Matazz.
Blackblood pushes Matazz back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Blackblood has Matazz pressed against the cage, preventing Matazz from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Blackblood tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Blackblood has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Matazz seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Blackblood can turn it around.
Blackblood has a couple of punches blocked by Matazz.
Matazz breaks from the clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Blackblood rushes Matazz and starts throwing punches like they are going out of style! Matazz is up against the cage and has nowhere to go. Blackblood piles on the pressure and Matazz crumples to the floor! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:17 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mace Blackblood!
A very excited looking Mace Blackblood 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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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
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