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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jack Ripper (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mando Max (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters really staring eachother down here, as Mando Max enters the cage!
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270 lbs
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260 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
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BJJ Blue 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
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Jack Ripper!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Mando Max!
The judges for this bout are William Gold, Donald Grub and James Ackerman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Max.
We're hearing some news coming in from back stage. It's official - Max has eaten all the pies!
Ripper misses with a jab, cross combination.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Ripper.
Ripper throws a series of punches but Max moves out of range.
Max closes the distance and clinches.
Ripper looking for a takedown.
Max blocks the elbow strike.
Max lands a takedown into guard.
Ripper not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Ripper being controlled here, momentarily.
Max trying to stand up but can't free himself from Ripper's guard.
Max trying to control the position from guard on top but Ripper is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Max throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Ripper works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Max wants to control from the top but Ripper keeps moving.
Max throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Max fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Ripper sprawls well initially but Max persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Ripper throws a sloppy strike from the bottom. He's now off balance and Max manages to pass to side control.
Ripper is looking to regain half guard here but Max keeps moving and retains side control.
Ripper knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Max on the ground.
Ripper is trying to control Max's posture but Max avoids it.
Max tries to advance to mount but can't.
Ripper tries to buck Max off but Max is having none of it.
Max works to advance to full mount. Ripper defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
Ripper on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Ripper tries to get out of the position.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Max cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Ripper keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ripper throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing.
Max lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Ripper tries to control the position but Max now has his back.
Ripper just trying to survive but Max is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
Ripper staying busy and making it hard for Max to control.
Ripper trying to control the position but Max manages to sink in the hooks.
Ripper staying busy and making it hard for Max to control.
Can Ripper hold on?! Max is landing more strikes to his hapless foe.
Max is persistently looking for the submission but Ripper is defending it well.
Max looks gassed!
Max has the hooks in. Ripper is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Ripper defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Max's arms.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ripper wants to escape the position.
Max has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Ripper has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
Ripper trying to control the hands but Max won't let him.
Ripper trying to get back to his feet but Max is in full control for now.
Ripper rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Ripper is looking to improve his position.
Ripper punching from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Ripper is looking to improve his position.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Ripper displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Max.
Max takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Ripper scores with a punch to the head.
Jack Ripper seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ripper clinches with his opponent.
Ripper pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Max shoots in but no luck this time.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Ripper breaks from the clinch.
Max clinches but Ripper breaks the clinch
and Ripper moves into the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mando Max dominated that round.
That's time! Ripper's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Ripper throws a right and a left that both miss.
Ripper clinches with his opponent.
Max has Ripper pushed against the cage.
Max tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Ripper just stands there and leans against the cage.
Ripper with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
It looks like Mando Max has been cut.
Max jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Ripper walks away with a smile on his face. Max gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Max gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Ripper counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Jack Ripper has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mando Max.
Ripper is looking to take a break and control but Max is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Ripper lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Max is refusing to be controlled, as Ripper sits in half guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Ripper thows a huge punch but Max dodges it nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Max wants to control but Ripper is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Max might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Ripper kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Ripper trying to control the action but Max is working from the bottom.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Ripper tries to clinch up.
Max throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Ripper counters with a nice double leg into side control. Max won't be happy with that.
Max is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Ripper throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Ripper missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Max is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Max is trying to maintain the position but Ripper is very close to passing his half guard.
Ripper lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ripper missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Ripper prevents Max from improving his position.
Ripper not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Ripper moves into the clinch successfully.
Ripper turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
Max is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Ripper off and has taken his back!
Max tries to get the hooks in deep but Ripper pushed the leg off.
Max has the hooks in. Ripper is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Ripper has the hand control, trying to stop the rear naked choke.
Ripper is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
I really don't envy Ripper right now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ripper just trying to survive but Max is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
Max lands strikes to the head.
Max is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
Ripper prevents Max from getting a body triangle.
Max is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Ripper has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here.
Ripper breaks Max's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Max utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Ripper trying to control the position from guard on top but Max is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Max trying to control the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ripper is looking to stand up but Max won't let him.
Ripper with a flurry of punches that miss.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Max clinches.
Ripper trying to stall but Max improves his position.
Max tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Ripper smiles and moves away.
Ripper avoids the head kick by Max.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jack Ripper dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Mando Max's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Max with a poor takedown
and Ripper counters with a one-two to the body.
Ripper fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Ripper wants to clinch up but Max keeps it at a distance.
Max closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Ripper pushes Max up against the cage in a clinch.
Max tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Ripper's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Max tries to clinch but Ripper is having none of it.
Max closes this distance looking for a takedown but Ripper circles away.
Jack Ripper has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mando Max.
Ripper throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Max tries for a takedown but Ripper circles away easily
and Ripper counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Ripper.
Ripper lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Ripper lands a knee to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Max takes a knee right on the jaw!
Ripper landing knees to the head.
Ripper wants the takedown. Max is fighting it off but Ripper persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Max's guard against the cage.
Max lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Ripper!
Ripper is squirming around, avoiding Max's attempts to control the action.
Ripper is looking to improve his position but Max isn't that keen on the idea.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Max cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Max can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Ripper is looking to escape.
Max throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Max has control of Ripper's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Ripper regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Ripper is squirming around, avoiding Max's attempts to control the action.
Ripper is in all sorts of trouble here.
A nice elbow there by Max.
Ripper tries to reverse the position but Max maintains control.
Max tries to control but Ripper wriggling away.
Ripper can't escape the position.
Max can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Ripper is looking to escape.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ripper is wriggling around trying to escape.
Max looking to control but Ripper is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Ripper is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
Max content just to control the position here.
Ripper wants to hold on but Max pushes him away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Ripper tries to reverse the position but Max maintains control.
Max wants to take his opponent's back but Ripper doesn't allow it.
Mando Max has got the better of the ground game so far.
Ripper is looking to improve his position but Max isn't that keen on the idea.
Max trying to control but Ripper is having none of it.
Ripper is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Max landing punches.
Ripper reaches up to try and control the position but Max seems to have an arm triangle now! Uh oh! Ripper rolls and tries to escape and now Max has his back!
And that's the end of the fight!
Jack Ripper showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Ripper 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 William Gold scores the fight 29:28
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 29:28
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jack Ripper!
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FIGHT
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