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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Amish Hardcore Irish (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Zacharius Pendragon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). 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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253 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Solid 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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Amish Hardcore Irish!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Zacharius Pendragon!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Wesley Smith and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pendragon is looking to clinch.
Amish Hardcore Irish seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Pendragon takes the fight into the clinch.
Hardcore Irish wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Pendragon goes for a takedown in the clinch but Hardcore Irish prevents it.
Hardcore Irish wants to break free but Pendragon has control.
Pendragon lands a right hand.
Pendragon escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Hardcore Irish swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Hardcore Irish scores with a hook.
It looks like Zacharius Pendragon has been cut.
Pendragon is looking to clinch but Hardcore Irish is avoiding it.
Pendragon slips under a jab.
Pendragon clinches up against the cage.
Hardcore Irish wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Pendragon breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Hardcore Irish throws a hook but Pendragon avoids it easily.
Hardcore Irish lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Pendragon circles away quickly and effectively.
Hardcore Irish throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Pendragon avoids a punch combination nicely.
Pendragon shoots for a double leg takedown but Hardcore Irish sprawls well. He's pushed Pendragon's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Pendragon closes the distance and clinches.
Pendragon pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Pendragon shoots in and drives through. Hardcore Irish sprawls well.
Amish Hardcore Irish has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Zacharius Pendragon.
Pendragon ducks under a wild hook from Hardcore Irish.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pendragon fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Pendragon throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Hardcore Irish fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Hardcore Irish connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Pendragon steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Hardcore Irish.
Hardcore Irish throws out a powerful jab.
Pendragon looks gassed!
Pendragon instigates a clinch.
Hardcore Irish prevents a takedown attempt there.
Hardcore Irish's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Pendragon is trying to drag Hardcore Irish to the mat but Hardcore Irish just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Pendragon.
Hardcore Irish is trying to break the clinch but Pendragon is controlling him.
Hardcore Irish wants to break the clinch but can't.
Hardcore Irish has Pendragon pressed against the cage, preventing Pendragon from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Hardcore Irish can't break the clinch.
Hardcore Irish wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Pendragon has Hardcore Irish pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Hardcore Irish manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Pendragon prevents Hardcore Irish from breaking the clinch.
Hardcore Irish wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Hardcore Irish is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Hardcore Irish breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Hardcore Irish looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hardcore Irish misses with a jab, cross combination.
Nice straight punches there by Hardcore Irish. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Hardcore Irish.
Hardcore Irish fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Hardcore Irish throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Pendragon.
Hardcore Irish clobbers Pendragon with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Hardcore Irish takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
A combination from Hardcore Irish does no damage.
Pendragon forces Hardcore Irish back against the cage and clinches.
Pendragon can't get the takedown.
Pendragon has had enough of the clinch but Hardcore Irish keeps him there for the moment.
Hardcore Irish wants to break free but Pendragon has control.
Hardcore Irish escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Pendragon throws a right hand that Hardcore Irish ducks under and follows up with a left that Hardcore Irish also avoids with ease.
Hardcore Irish looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Hardcore Irish lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Amish Hardcore Irish is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Pendragon fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Hardcore Irish avoids it really well and circles away.
Pendragon keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Hardcore Irish.
Pendragon fails in his attempt to clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pendragon has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Pendragon slips under a jab from Hardcore Irish.
Pendragon on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
A punch combination from Hardcore Irish misses.
Pendragon tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Pendragon is trying desperately to land a takedown but Hardcore Irish is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Pendragon.
Hardcore Irish throws a series of punches but Pendragon avoids them all with ease.
Hardcore Irish throws a body punch but Pendragon moves out of range.
Pendragon clinches with his opponent.
Hardcore Irish is trying to break free.
Pendragon manages to break the clinch.
Hardcore Irish catches Pendragon with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Pendragon looks for a takedown but Hardcore Irish sprawls well.
Pendragon throws a shot to the body.
Pendragon takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Hardcore Irish lands with a nice combination. Pendragon backs away looking to recover.
Hardcore Irish throws a series of punches but Pendragon avoids them all with ease.
Nice uppercut there from Hardcore Irish.
Hardcore Irish is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Pendragon moves into the clinch successfully.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A frustrated look appears on Hardcore Irish's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Pendragon lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Hardcore Irish backwards.
Hardcore Irish is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Pendragon pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
A slow jab from Pendragon misses its intended target.
Pendragon takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Hardcore Irish looks to score with a jab to the body but Pendragon is just out of range.
Pendragon keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Hardcore Irish is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Pendragon swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Hardcore Irish circles away from the clinch attempt.
Nice straight punches there by Hardcore Irish. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Hardcore Irish.
Hardcore Irish throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Pendragon stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Hardcore Irish swings for the body but Pendragon moves out of range.
Pendragon shoots for a double leg takedown but Hardcore Irish sprawls well. He's pushed Pendragon's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Hardcore Irish throws a nice looking combination but Pendragon bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Hardcore Irish lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Hardcore Irish throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Hardcore Irish listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Hardcore Irish slips a jab and a cross from Pendragon.
Hardcore Irish dips to his left and cracks Pendragon with an uppercut!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Amish Hardcore Irish dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Zacharius Pendragon's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Pendragon throws a right hand that Hardcore Irish ducks under and follows up with a left that Hardcore Irish also avoids with ease.
Hardcore Irish fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Hardcore Irish lands a left and a right that send Pendragon crashing to the mat, dazed. Hardcore Irish thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Pendragon is rocked!
Hardcore Irish swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Pendragon holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Pendragon is still on wobbly legs! Can Hardcore Irish finish him?
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hardcore Irish tries to break free but Pendragon pushes him back against the cage.
Hardcore Irish wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Pendragon has him pressed against the cage.
Hardcore Irish is trying to break the clinch but Pendragon is controlling him.
Pendragon seems to have recovered his senses.
Hardcore Irish wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Pendragon has him pressed against the cage.
Hardcore Irish pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Pendragon throws a right and a left that Hardcore Irish avoids nicely.
Hardcore Irish sizes up Pendragon with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Hardcore Irish lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Pendragon circles away quickly and effectively.
Hardcore Irish fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Hardcore Irish slips a jab and a cross from Pendragon.
Pendragon pushes Hardcore Irish up against the cage in a clinch.
Pendragon is trying to maintain a safe position but Hardcore Irish gets an underhook and turns Pendragon into the cage.
Hardcore Irish looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
A frustrated look appears on Hardcore Irish's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Pendragon is working for takedown but Hardcore Irish is calmly controlling the position for now.
Hardcore Irish looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Pendragon breaks the clinch.
Hardcore Irish bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Pendragon's head backwards.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hardcore Irish swinging wilding here.
Pendragon has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Hardcore Irish throws a body punch but Pendragon moves out of range.
Hardcore Irish circles away from the clinch attempt.
Hardcore Irish blocks a head kick by Pendragon.
Hardcore Irish bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Hardcore Irish digs a good body shot into Pendragon's ribs.
Donk. Hardcore Irish catches Pendragon right on the button with a cross.
Hardcore Irish keeps the fight on the outside.
Pendragon avoids a punch combination nicely.
Hardcore Irish throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hardcore Irish misses with a jab, cross combination.
Crunch! Pendragon slams his shin into Hardcore Irish's torso.
Hardcore Irish swings for the body but Pendragon moves out of range.
Hardcore Irish throws a jab but it's blocked by Pendragon.
No joy there for Hardcore Irish, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Pendragon avoids a punch combination nicely.
Pendragon scores with a one two! Hardcore Irish had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
That's two 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.
Hardcore Irish moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Pendragon has a takedown stuffed.
Pendragon swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Pendragon lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Hardcore Irish backs up against the cage.
Hardcore Irish on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Hardcore Irish darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Hardcore Irish stuffs the takedown attempt from Pendragon. Pendragon gets slowly back to his feet.
Amish Hardcore Irish has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Zacharius Pendragon.
Hardcore Irish circles away from the clinch attempt.
Hardcore Irish scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Hardcore Irish scores with a crisp jab that stopped Pendragon in his tracks.
Hardcore Irish misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Pendragon.
Pendragon is looking to clinch.
Amish Hardcore Irish is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Pendragon swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
enabling Hardcore Irish to counter with a crisp jab.
Pendragon instigates a clinch.
Pendragon keeps control of Hardcore Irish as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Hardcore Irish wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pendragon wants a takedown.
Pendragon keeps control of Hardcore Irish as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Hardcore Irish prevents the takedown attempt.
Pendragon is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Pendragon prevents Hardcore Irish from breaking the clinch.
Pendragon escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Pendragon pushes Hardcore Irish up against the cage in a clinch.
Pendragon manages to break the clinch.
Hardcore Irish throws a nice looking combination but Pendragon bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Pendragon is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Hardcore Irish.
Pendragon has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Pendragon there as he acknowledges the shot.
Hardcore Irish rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Pendragon moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Pendragon.
Hardcore Irish swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
A right-left combo lands from Hardcore Irish.
Pendragon ducks under a wild hook from Hardcore Irish.
Hardcore Irish stalks Pendragon and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Pendragon's face. Pendragon staggers backwards, shaken.
Pendragon doesn't manage to clinch there - Hardcore Irish circles away.
Pendragon slips a straight right by Hardcore Irish.
Hardcore Irish throws a combination that misses
and Pendragon moves into the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pendragon lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Hardcore Irish backwards.
Hardcore Irish wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Pendragon breaks from the clinch.
Pendragon fails with an attempt to clinch.
Pendragon slips a jab from Hardcore Irish.
Hardcore Irish lands a two punch combo.
Nice shot by Hardcore Irish.
Pendragon shoots for a double leg takedown but Hardcore Irish sprawls well. He's pushed Pendragon's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Hardcore Irish scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Hardcore Irish cracks Pendragon with an open hand slap.
A left and a right from Hardcore Irish both land. Nice combination.
Hardcore Irish misses with a double jab.
Hardcore Irish misses with a hook.
Pendragon tries to close the distance and clinch but Hardcore Irish swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Pendragon takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Hardcore Irish smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Hardcore Irish throws a shot from downtown. Pendragon moves away and avoids it.
Pendragon fails in his attempt to clinch.
Hardcore Irish with a hook.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Amish Hardcore Irish dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Zacharius Pendragon's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Hardcore Irish misses with the combination.
Hardcore Irish will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Pendragon looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Hardcore Irish is fending him off so far but Pendragon persists. Nope, Hardcore Irish circles away and we're back to standing.
Pendragon has Hardcore Irish up against the cage in a clinch.
A shot in the inside from Pendragon.
Pendragon successfully pulls guard.
Pendragon tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Hardcore Irish wants to stand but Pendragon is controlling his posture from full guard.
Pendragon trying to strike off his back.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pendragon working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Hardcore Irish doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Hardcore Irish manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hardcore Irish has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Pendragon is proving hard to escape from.
Pendragon is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Pendragon trying to keep a closed guard but Hardcore Irish is proving a slippery customer.
Hardcore Irish would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Pendragon pulls Hardcore Irish in close to prevent any damage.
Pendragon has a closed guard, preventing Hardcore Irish from standing up.
Pendragon is trying to keep Hardcore Irish in close.
Pendragon wants to sweep here but Hardcore Irish controlling him for the moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pendragon manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Hardcore Irish is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
Pendragon pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Hardcore Irish tries to buck Pendragon off but he can't manage it.
Hardcore Irish is squirming around, avoiding Pendragon's attempts to control the action.
Hardcore Irish wants to get back to his feet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Pendragon unloads with some shots from mount but Hardcore Irish bucks and avoids them well.
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.
Hardcore Irish really wants to buck Pendragon off and get back to his feet.
Pendragon with the ground and pound from mount.
Hardcore Irish wants to try and get back to his feet.
Pendragon looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
You get the feeling that Hardcore Irish really doesn't like being in this position too much.
Hardcore Irish blocking the ground and pound.
Pendragon trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Pendragon punching from mount but Hardcore Irish doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Zacharius Pendragon has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Pendragon throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Amish Hardcore Irish is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Hardcore Irish avoids a series of strikes thrown by Pendragon.
And that's the end of the fight!
Zacharius Pendragon comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Hardcore Irish 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 Gwen Towbar scores the fight 29:28
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 29:28
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Amish Hardcore Irish!
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