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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Back Pack (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kareem Said (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kareem Said will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Back Pack!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Kareem Said!
The judges for this bout are Emerson Jorge, Luis Engracia and Seu Braga.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pack ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Said moves away.
Said misses with a hook to the body
and Pack counters with a two punch combo.
Said throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Pack's waist but Pack gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Said off to one side.
A looping hook to the body misses from Said. Pack does a little dance to reset his feet.
Said swings for the body but Pack moves out of range.
Pack misses with a few strikes there.
Said looks to score with a jab to the body but Pack is just out of range.
Pack keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Said misses with a body shot.
Said keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Said lands a with a good body shot.
Said misses with a body punch
and Pack makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Pack swings away with a body shot that misses
and Said counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Pack thinking.
Said misses with a body punch
and Pack counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Pack lands with a shot to the body.
Pack misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Pack takes a swing at Said's ribcage but misses.
Pack swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Pack connects with a body shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Said misses with a hook to the body
and Pack makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Said throws a sloppy body shot
and Pack counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Said looks gassed!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Said moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Pack throws a sloppy body shot
and Said counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Said accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Said throws and elbow that misses. Pack uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Said's guard. Nice move by Pack!
Pack pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Said is keeping the position for now.
Pack trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Pack stays in close to Said's body and controls the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pack keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Said's head.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Pack accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Pack throws and elbow that misses. Said uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Pack's guard. Nice move by Said!
Pack wants to sweep here but Said controlling him for the moment.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Said is working Pack over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pack wants to sweep here but Said controlling him for the moment.
Said tries to free his leg and advance position but Pack is retaining full guard.
Pack manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Said manages to get himself to full guard.
Pack wants to pass the guard but Said is keeping the position.
Pack pushes down on Said's leg and manages to get into half guard.
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.
Pack is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Pack thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Said's head.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Pack escapes and gets back to his feet.
Pack lands a nice hook to Said's body. Said takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Back Pack is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Pack throws a predictable looking body shot
and Said counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Pack thinking.
Jab, jab by Said - just one landing.
Said misses the body punch
and Pack counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Kareem Said seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Said misses the jab.
Said throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Back Pack dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Said misses with a straight left.
Pack takes a swing at Said's ribcage but misses.
Pack is looking to wear down Said with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Said lands a body shot.
Pack has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
A shot to the body from Pack misses
and Said counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Said keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Nice body punch from Pack.
A shot to the body from Said misses
and Pack counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Said throws a big shot that misses.
Pack fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Said manages to avoid it.
Pack throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Pack scores with a jab. Said acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Said looks to score with a jab to the body but Pack is just out of range.
Pack throws a combination that misses
and Said makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Pack lands a nice looking body shot.
Pack misses with a double jab
and Said counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Said is breathing heavily.
Said misses the jab.
Pack thows a body shot but no joy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pack tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Said was well out of range. Poor timing from Pack.
Pack throws a predictable looking body shot
and Said counters with a right hand to the body.
Pack throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Pack will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Pack looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Back Pack is winning the standup battle so far.
Pack lands a jab to Said's midsection.
Pack fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Said manages to avoid it.
Pack misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Pack avoids the body shot from Said.
A shot to the body from Said misses
and Pack counters with a left to the body.
Said misses with a takedown
and Pack counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Said thinking.
Said just misses with a punch to the body.
Pack will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Pack slips a jab from Said.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Said takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Said misses with a hook to the body
and Pack counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Pack throws a right and a left that both miss.
Pack throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Said looks to score with a jab to the body but Pack is just out of range.
Pack rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Said moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Pack throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Pack ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Said takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Said avoids the body shot from Pack.
Said misses the body punch
and Said takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Pack misses with a wild body shot.
Pack throws a body punch but Said moves out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Pack. Said does a little dance to reset his feet.
A looping hook to the body misses from Pack. Said does a little dance to reset his feet.
Said misses with an uppercut. Pack saw that one coming.
Pack scores with a jab to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Said throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Pack thows a body shot but no joy.
Pack uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Said.
Pack misses with a body shot.
Said swings away with a body shot that misses
and Pack counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Pack throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Pack throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Said keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A shot to the body from Pack misses
and Said counters with a left to the body.
Pack fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Said manages to avoid it.
Said keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Said misses with a straight left.
Pack tests Said's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Pack scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Said doesn't seem bothered though.
Pack misses with the combination.
Pack lands a jab-cross combination.
It looks like Kareem Said has been cut.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pack digs a good hook to Said's body.
Pack lands a jab-cross combination.
Pack misses with a wild combination.
Nice body punch from Pack.
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!
Pack misses with a body punch
and Said counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Pack lands a glancing blow to the side of Said's head.
Pack lands a nice looking body shot.
Said takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Pack misses with a wild combination.
Pack throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Said avoids a punch combination nicely.
Pack ducks under a wild hook from Said.
Pack dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Back Pack dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Kareem Said's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Pack scores with a shot to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Pack. Said does a little dance to reset his feet.
Pack dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Said takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
A slow jab from Said misses its intended target.
Pack lands a nice looking body shot.
Said keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Said misses with a shot to the body
and Pack counters with a nice body shot.
Pack throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Pack scores with a hook to the body. Said takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Pack misses the shot to the body.
Pack fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Said manages to avoid it.
No joy there for Pack, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Pack takes a swing at Said's ribcage but misses.
Said takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Pack misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Said.
Pack just misses with a punch to the body.
Pack just misses with a punch to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pack throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Said uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Pack.
Pack lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Pack.
Pack ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Said moves away.
Said doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Pack lands with a shot to the body.
Pack with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Said walks into a left hand.
Said takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Pack throws a body punch but Said moves out of range.
Pack cracks Said with a good jab.
Pack lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Said at a distance.
Pack fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Said manages to avoid it.
Said uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Pack.
Pack fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Said manages to avoid it.
Pack looks to score with a jab to the body but Said is just out of range.
Pack lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Kareem Said has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Said shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Pack defends it nicely.
Pack is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Said can do to turn this around?
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Pack stuns Said with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Pack rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Said moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Pack scores with a hook to the body. Said takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Pack throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Pack throws a body punch but Said moves out of range.
Pack misses the shot to the body.
Said throws a looping overhand right but Pack ducks down to avoid it.
Said swings for the body but Pack moves out of range.
Said swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Said fails with the takedown
and Pack counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Said thinking.
Pack throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Pack takes a swing at Said's ribcage but misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pack fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Pack thows a body shot but no joy.
Said throws a predictable looking body shot
and Pack counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Pack staying out of range there.
Pack misses with a shot to the body
enabling Said to counter with a crisp jab.
Pack takes a swing at Said's ribcage but misses.
Pack throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Pack keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Pack fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Said manages to avoid it.
Said shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Back Pack has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kareem Said.
Said takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Pack looks to score with a jab to the body but Said is just out of range.
Pack swings for the body but Said moves out of range.
Said uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Pack.
Pack throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Pack misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pack lands a nice looking body shot.
Pack fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Said manages to avoid it.
Pack swings for the body but Said moves out of range.
Pack misses with a hook to the body
and Said counters with a nice uppercut.
Said walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Said swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Said closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Said throws a strike but Pack avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
Pack trying to keep a closed guard but Said is proving a slippery customer.
Pack wants to sweep but no luck.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Said got a little sloppy there for a moment and Pack has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Said has managed to get both his arms back between Pack's legs - danger averted.
And that's the end of the fight!
Back Pack showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Pack, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Emerson Jorge scores the fight 30:27
Judge Luis Engracia scores the fight 30:27
Judge Seu Braga scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Back Pack!
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