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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mario moore (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bryan Hardner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
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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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Mario moore!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Bryan Hardner!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hardner ducks down and throws a hook to the body but moore moves away.
Hardner scores with a head kick.
It looks like Mario moore has been cut.
moore will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Hardner misses with a double jab
and moore counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
moore gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Hardner regains guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
moore in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Hardner looking to control.
Hardner is looking to stand up but moore isn't so interested in that idea.
Hardner looking for a guillotine here but moore defends easily.
Hardner looking to control.
moore has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
That's one minute gone in the round.
moore is looking to work some ground and pound but Hardner has wrist control.
moore wants to control from the top but Hardner keeps moving.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
A punch lands to the side of moore 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Hardner misses with a takedown attempt
and moore counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Hardner looks gassed!
Hardner is on the wrong end of a nice combination from moore.
Hardner darts in trying to clinch
and moore moves into the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
moore's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
moore tries to bum rush Hardner with a series of wild strikes but Hardner uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Hardner circles away from the clinch attempt.
moore gets caught flat footed, as Hardner shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hardner is fighting to break moore's control of his arms but moore is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
moore trying to strike off his back.
Hardner trying to control but moore is working from the bottom.
Hardner looking to sit in guard and control but moore gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
moore trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
moore is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
moore throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Hardner is wriggling around but moore manages to pass to half guard.
moore sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Hardner defending well though.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. moore lands a nice short elbow.
Well, if moore is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
moore gets to his feet - back to striking we go!
moore lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Hardner circles away quickly and effectively.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
moore misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
moore uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Hardner.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Bryan Hardner will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Mario moore's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
moore rushes Hardner and presses him up against the cage.
moore tries to score a body lock takedown but Hardner shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Hardner is trying to maintain a safe position but moore gets an underhook and turns Hardner into the cage.
moore drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
moore manages to break the clinch.
moore moves away from the strike by Hardner.
Mario moore is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
moore closes the distance and clinches.
Hardner managing to block the knees to the body from moore.
Hardner wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but moore has him pressed against the cage.
moore turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and moore manages to end up in side control.
The ground and pound from moore seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Hardner is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, moore asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
moore working the ground and pound but Hardner is defending the strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hardner tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Hardner takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
moore trying to control the action but Hardner is working from the bottom.
Hardner is looking for a sweep.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
moore is putting a hurting on Hardner here, landing some big shots from side control.
moore lands a decent elbow from side control.
moore scores with punches from side control.
You can see the frustration on Hardner's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
moore wants to lay and pray for a moment but Hardner keeps working.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hardner tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Hardner can't do much from the bottom here.
Hardner is trying to avoid being dragged into an even worse position than he's already in but moore is staying active.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
moore in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Hardner can't do much from the bottom here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Hardner pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
moore swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mario moore dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Mario moore's cut.
That's time! moore's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
moore has Hardner up against the cage in a clinch.
Hardner wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but moore has him pressed against the cage.
moore fails to pull guard.
Hardner wants to break the clinch but can't.
moore pulls guard.
Hardner looking to sit in guard and control but moore gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
moore trying to control but Hardner is working from the bottom.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Hardner can do anything to dispel that myth.
Hardner has his hands on moore's head, controlling the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hardner is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Hardner takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Hardner is controlling moore's posture.
moore looking to pass the guard.
Hardner trying to control the position.
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.
moore throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Hardner works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Hardner fails with the takedown
and moore counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by moore.
Hardner prevents a takedown attempt there.
Hardner managing to block the knees to the body from moore.
moore pulls guard effortlessly.
moore looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
moore not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
moore manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
moore lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
moore postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Hardner looks a forlorn figure.
moore cracks Hardner with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hardner in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Hardner is trying to stand.
moore landing punches.
moore working Hardner over with strikes here.
Hardner is looking to get to half guard.
Hardner in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Hardner really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mario moore showed his dominance in that final round.
I think moore has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Andi Peters scores the fight 29:28
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 29:28
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mario moore!
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energy
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hype
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RATING
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