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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Unstop Able (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and John Locke (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). John Locke is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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277 lbs
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232 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Unstop Able!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, John Locke!
The judges for this bout are John Mangel, Skip Squint and Winston Howard.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Able looks to score with a jab to the body but Locke is just out of range.
Locke should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Able misses with a straight right.
Locke blocks a jab.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Locke is defended easily by Able.
Able connects with a good right hand that stumbles Locke. Locke circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Able throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Locke takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Able leaves Locke with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Locke tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Able paws at him with a jab and circles away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Able throws a shot from downtown. Locke moves away and avoids it.
Locke avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Able lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Locke fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Able avoids it really well and circles away.
Unstop Able has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of John Locke.
Able looks to score with a jab to the body but Locke is just out of range.
Able throws a body punch but Locke moves out of range.
Unstop Able seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Able thows a body shot but no joy.
Able fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Able stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Able wants it to stay on the feet.
Able closes the distance and pushes Locke back into the cage.
Good body shot from Able.
Locke looks gassed!
Locke tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Able presses Locke against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Locke fails to pull guard.
We're hearing some news coming in from back stage. It's official - Locke has eaten all the pies!
Able effectively controlling the action here.
Locke fails to pull guard.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Able.
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!
Able lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Locke backwards.
Able lands a body shot.
Able is stalling here.
Able scores with a nice hook to the head.
Able taking a breather.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Unstop Able.
Locke has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Able darts in and clinches Locke up against the cage.
Able lands a body punch in the clinch.
Able is working Locke over against the cage.
A short body shot lands from Able as the two fighters clinch.
Able slows down the pace here.
Locke tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Able smiles and moves away.
Able lands with a good body shot.
Able ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Able is looking to wear down Locke with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Able scores with the left hand. Locke knows he should have avoided that one.
Locke is trying desperately to land a takedown but Able is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Locke.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Able misses with the combination.
Nice uppercut lands for Able. That snapped Locke's head back.
Able lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Able stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Locke takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Able thows a left - swing and a miss!
Unstop Able is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Jab, jab by Able - just one landing.
Locke takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Unstop Able dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Able cracks Locke with an open hand slap.
Able lands a jab to the nose.
A looping hook to the body misses from Able. Locke does a little dance to reset his feet.
Able cracks Locke with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Locke steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Able.
Able ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Able throws a body punch but Locke moves out of range.
Able with a jab.
Able dips to his left and cracks Locke with an uppercut!
Locke is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Locke shoots in but Able avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Locke takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Locke shoots in but Able avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Locke takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Locke walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Unstop Able is winning the standup battle so far.
Locke avoids the body shot from Able.
Able fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Locke manages to avoid it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Able works Locke's body with a nice hook.
Able scores with a jab to the head.
Able throws a good cross that connects.
Able throws the left hand but Locke avoids the punch easily.
Locke uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Able.
Jab from Able.
Donk. Able catches Locke right on the button with a cross.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nice shot lands for Able.
Able fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Able sizes up Locke with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Nice defenses there by Locke.
Able works Locke's body with a nice hook.
Able thows a left - swing and a miss!
Locke takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Locke displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Able throws out the jab.
Nice body punch from Able.
Able clinches up against the cage.
Able digs a right hand into Locke's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Locke's gas tank.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Able pressing his opponent against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Able working hard to break the clinch.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Able is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Locke can do to turn this around?
A right hand to the body from Able.
Able just leaning against Locke, taking a breather.
Able throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
A right handed body shot lands from Able.
Able works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Able lands a body shot in the clinch.
A right hook to the body lands for Able.
Locke is working for takedown but Able is calmly controlling the position for now.
Unstop Able has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of John Locke.
The referee is keeping an eye on Able - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Unstop Able.
Able closes the distance and pushes Locke back into the cage.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Able taking a breather.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Unstop Able dominated that second round.
That's time! Able's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Able digs a good hook to Locke's body.
Locke fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Able avoids it really well and circles away.
Locke has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Able loads up on a big right hand but Locke slips the punch.
Locke takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Able scores with a jab.
Able misses with a wild combination.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Locke fails to land the takedown.
Able ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Locke walks into a stiff left hand from Able.
Able lands a body shot.
Able throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Locke on the side of the head.
Nice defenses there by Locke.
Nice shot lands for Able.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Able tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Locke was well out of range. Poor timing from Able.
Able throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Locke stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Locke uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Able.
Donk. Able catches Locke right on the button with a cross.
Able jabs at Locke's body.
A punch lands to the side of Locke 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Able misses with a looping left.
A jab from Able does it's job there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A swing and a miss from Able.
Locke misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Unstop Able has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of John Locke.
Able waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Locke.
Able connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Able scores with a hook.
Able dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Good exchange - Able coming out on top.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Able lands a two punch combo.
A telegraphed right hand from Able misses the target.
Able throws a hook but Locke blocks it.
Locke takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
John Locke has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Able lands an overhand right.
Able swings and misses with a hook to the body.
The fighters circle momentarily. Able darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Good shot there by Able.
And that's the end of the fight!
Unstop Able showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Able has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 John Mangel scores the fight 30:24
Judge Skip Squint scores the fight 30:24
Judge Winston Howard scores the fight 30:24
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Unstop Able!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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