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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Cyrus Dee Virus (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Danny Drake (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Drake has chosen ACDC black ice - spoilin for a fight as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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255 lbs
9 - 8 - 0 |
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195 cm
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280 lbs
3 - 4 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
Granite chin |
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Decent wrestler
Decent boxing
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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
9 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Cyrus Dee Virus!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Danny Drake!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Hogan, Eliza Hachem and Skip Squint.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Drake looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Drake looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Dee Virus with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Dee Virus knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Drake on the ground.
Drake is nestled in close to Dee Virus, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Dee Virus is looking to escape.
Drake slows the pace down in half guard.
Dee Virus tries to push off, looking to stand up, but Drake manages to move to mount!
Drake connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Dee Virus is in a horrible position here. Drake smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Dee Virus swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.
Drake lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Dee Virus is trying to escape the mount.
Dee Virus is working hard here to advance position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Drake lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dee Virus takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Drake can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Dee Virus is looking to escape.
Drake has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Drake controlling from mount.
Dee Virus wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Drake controlling from mount.
Dee Virus is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
Drake in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Drake with shots to the head and body - Dee Virus looks very uncomfortable down there.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Drake tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Drake dominating with strikes here.
Drake landing strikes from the mount and Dee Virus is in trouble!
Drake with shots to the head and body - Dee Virus looks very uncomfortable down there.
Drake lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Drake controlling the position easily from mount.
Dee Virus wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
Drake blocks Dee Virus's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom.
Drake controlling the position easily from mount.
Dee Virus is working to get back to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dee Virus wants to get back to his feet.
Drake looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Drake lands with some strikes.
Drake postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Dee Virus looks a forlorn figure.
Dee Virus throwing hammer fists to the chest of Drake. What's that going to do exactly?
Drake with shots to the head and body - Dee Virus looks very uncomfortable down there.
Drake landing strikes from the mount and Dee Virus is in trouble!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dee Virus wants to get back to his feet.
Dee Virus takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Dee Virus is breathing heavily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dee Virus is in a horrible position here. Drake smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Drake looking to control and managing it successfully.
Drake cracks Dee Virus with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Drake has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Dee Virus's face.
Drake is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Dee Virus can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Drake wants to control the pace but Dee Virus is squirming around nicely.
Dee Virus is working to get back to half guard.
Drake punishing his opponent with strikes.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Dee Virus squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
Dee Virus is working to get back to half guard.
Drake avoids the attempt from Dee Virus to control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Danny Drake dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Drake shoots in for a takedown but Dee Virus shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
The fight stays on the outside here - Drake looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Drake takes the fight into the clinch.
Dee Virus wants to break the clinch but can't.
Dee Virus works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Drake bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Dee Virus's guard.
Danny Drake has got the better of the ground game so far.
Drake passes Dee Virus's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Drake stalling.
Dee Virus is trying to stand up here but Drake is controlling him well.
Drake seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Dee Virus does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Dee Virus tries to kick Drake off but Drake keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Drake lands with a punch from half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dee Virus throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Drake is keen to just control but Dee Virus is a slippery customer.
Drake landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Drake lands with a punch from half guard.
Drake prevents Dee Virus from standing back up.
Drake lands strikes from half guard.
Drake passes to full mount!
Dee Virus wants to try and get back to his feet.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Drake dominating with strikes here.
Drake controlling from mount.
Drake in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Drake tries to control but Dee Virus wriggling away.
Drake breaks from Dee Virus's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Drake landing strikes from the mount.
Dee Virus tries to buck Drake off but he can't manage it.
Drake landing punches.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Drake is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Drake putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Dee Virus is desperately trying to improve his position but Drake has a good base and remains in mount.
Drake lands with some strikes.
Dee Virus is wriggling around trying to escape.
You get the feeling that Dee Virus really doesn't like being in this position too much.
Drake with shots to the head and body - Dee Virus looks very uncomfortable down there.
Dee Virus tries to buck Drake off but he can't manage it.
Drake has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Drake looking to control and managing it successfully.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dee Virus is squirming around, avoiding Drake's attempts to control the action.
Dee Virus is bucking up trying to escape but Drake cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Drake controlling from the full mount.
Dee Virus is in a horrible position here. Drake smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Drake scoring with strikes but Dee Virus is staying in there.
Dee Virus swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.
Drake scoring with strikes but Dee Virus is staying in there.
Drake can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Dee Virus is looking to escape.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Drake tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Dee Virus wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
Drake looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Drake can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Dee Virus is looking to escape.
Drake scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Dee Virus?
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Drake landing strikes from the mount and Dee Virus is in trouble!
Dee Virus is trying to stand.
Drake looking to control and managing it successfully.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Danny Drake showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Dee Virus misses with a two punch combination.
Dee Virus moves out of range of the leg kick from Drake.
Drake clinches up with Dee Virus and pushes him back against the cage.
Drake has clasped his hands together around Dee Virus's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
Drake lands an elbow.
Drake wants to control but Dee Virus is keeping him busy.
Dee Virus is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Drake has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Drake wants to lay and pray for a moment but Dee Virus keeps working.
Dee Virus is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Dee Virus wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
The referee asks Drake politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Drake prefers to stall for the moment though.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Drake moves into full mount!
Drake controlling from the full mount.
Drake postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Dee Virus looks a forlorn figure.
Drake avoids the attempt from Dee Virus to control.
Drake scoring with strikes but Dee Virus is staying in there.
Drake scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Dee Virus?
Drake landing punches.
Dee Virus really wants to buck Drake off and get back to his feet.
Drake tries to control but Dee Virus wriggling away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Drake working Dee Virus over with strikes here.
Dee Virus is trying desperately to improve position.
Dee Virus is bucking up trying to escape but Drake cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Drake lands a heavy elbow.
Drake can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Dee Virus is looking to escape.
Dee Virus is trying to stand up.
Drake content just to control the position here.
Drake unloading with bombs!
Drake in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Drake scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Oooooh, big shot lands for Drake! Dee Virus is hurt baaadly! Drake is firing away with more strikes - Dee Virus is covering up... the ref is warning him to do something. He's just covering up though still and the ref has to step in to end the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:27 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Danny Drake!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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