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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between heavy master (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Amare Stoudemire (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). heavy master had a look across the ring there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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190 cm
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245 lbs
4 - 5 - 0 |
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208 cm
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249 lbs
0 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Solid chin |
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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
4 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, heavy master! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Amare Stoudemire! The judges for this bout are Bruno Lombardi, Columbo Gatti and Russell Pearce.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! master doesn't manage to clinch there - Stoudemire circles away.
master shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Stoudemire defends it nicely. Stoudemire moves into range and connects with a jab. master gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard. Stoudemire working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. Stoudemire missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Stoudemire trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. master is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive. master throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Stoudemire prevents master from getting back to his feet. master tries to land a sweep but no joy. Stoudemire is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. master pushes Stoudemire off and gets back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round. master throws a quick inside leg kick. master swings and misses with a hook to the body.
master clinches up with Stoudemire and pushes him back against the ropes. master gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. master has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Stoudemire avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch. Stoudemire's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Stoudemire dodges the punch combination from master.
Stoudemire keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for heavy master. That's going to take a lot out of him. master is breathing heavily. master looks to score with a jab to the body but Stoudemire is just out of range. master throws a right hand that Stoudemire ducks under and follows up with a left that Stoudemire also avoids with ease. Stoudemire swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and master counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Stoudemire throws a series of punches but master moves out of range. master swinging wilding here.
master shoots for a double leg takedown but Stoudemire sprawls well. He's pushed master's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Stoudemire circles away from the clinch attempt.
master throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Horrible takedown by Stoudemire or perhaps it was just good defense by master which made him look bad. master takes one on the button. master throws a left and a right that both miss
and Stoudemire counters with a thumping low kick. master looks to land a body kick but Stoudemire moved away. Stoudemire lands a jab-cross combination. master throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Stoudemire counters with a left to the body. Stoudemire shoots in for a takedown but master shows good takedown defense.
That's three minutes gone in the round. A punch combination from Stoudemire misses. master lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
A left and a right from master both land. Nice combination. Stoudemire dodges the punch combination from master.
master shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away. Stoudemire is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
master controlling from the full mount. master lands with some strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Stoudemire is squirming around, avoiding master's attempts to control the action. master landing shots from mount. Stoudemire is wriggling around trying to escape.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. master can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Stoudemire is looking to escape. master controlling from the full mount. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
heavy master 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.
master scores with a decent looking hook. Stoudemire showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from master.
master wants to clinch. master misses with a wild body shot. Stoudemire ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Stoudemire fails with a takedown attempt. Stoudemire is breathing heavily. master tries a head kick but it misses.
heavy master is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. The fight stays on the outside here - master looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
That's one minute gone in the round. master is looking to score with low kicks. master moves into the clinch successfully.
Stoudemire drops down looking for an ankle pick but master pulls his leg out and moves away.
master is looking to chop away at Stoudemire's legs. A combination from master does no damage. master gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Stoudemire to score an easy takedown into full guard. The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves. master trying to keep a closed guard but Stoudemire is proving a slippery customer.
master pushes Stoudemire off and gets back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round. master throws a right hand that Stoudemire ducks under and follows up with a left that Stoudemire also avoids with ease. Left hook, right uppercut from master. heavy master seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. master swings for the body but Stoudemire moves out of range.
master works over Stoudemire's head and body with a nice combination. This has been an exciting period of action! Stoudemire slips under a jab. master wants to clinch up but Stoudemire keeps it at a distance. master tries to grapple but his opponent circles and Stoudemire counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for master! master wants to control but Stoudemire is having none of it. master is looking to get to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. master sneaks a leg under to get to half guard. master might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. master wants to control but Stoudemire is keeping busy.
master gets back to full guard.
master is pulling down on Stoudemire's head. It's preventing any offense from Stoudemire, at least for the moment.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Stoudemire preventing the sweep. master controls Stoudemire momentarily but Stoudemire frees himself. master is controlling Stoudemire's posture. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. master is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
heavy master dominated that second round. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Stoudemire moves out of range as master throws a body kick.
The fight stays on the outside here - master looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Stoudemire gets a takedown into half guard. master is looking to improve his position.
master moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard. master wants to sweep here but Stoudemire controlling him for the moment. The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring. master is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round. master looking for a sweep. Not yet master, not yet. Stoudemire won't allow master to get back to his feet. Stoudemire decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow. master connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. master throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Stoudemire. Stoudemire checks the leg kick nicely there.
master throws a chopping leg kick but Stoudemire manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Nice cross by master. master tries to clinch but Stoudemire moves out of range. master tries to clinch up. master keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
master changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Stoudemire looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better. master lands some shots froms side control. Stoudemire throwing some weak shots from the bottom that do no damage.
Stoudemire trying to remain calm as master controls from the top position. master wants to lay and pray for a moment but Stoudemire keeps working. Stoudemire sneaks out the side door and pushes master away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.
That's three minutes gone in the round. master misses with the combination.
Stoudemire scores with a slapping inside leg kick. master throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Stoudemire. Stoudemire tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him. master misses with a two punch combination.
master misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Stoudemire counters by moving into the clinch. master breaks the clinch.
Stoudemire tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. master throws a left and a right that both miss
and Stoudemire counters with a nice double leg into side control. master won't be happy with that. Stoudemire working away. Stoudemire grinds an elbow into master's temple.
That's four minutes gone in the round. master struggling a bit here. master manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu! master tries to pass the half guard into mount. Stoudemire knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. master wants to stand up but Stoudemire is controlling the position.
Stoudemire moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard. Amare Stoudemire has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! heavy master is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Stoudemire throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
And that's the end of the fight! Amare Stoudemire comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I think master 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 Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 29:28 Judge Columbo Gatti scores the fight 29:28 Judge Russell Pearce scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... heavy master!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
63% |
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