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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mordechai Marx (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ze Minotauro (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Minotauro has chosen Acid Thunder - Fast Eddie as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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270 lbs
8 - 2 - 0 |
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277 lbs
7 - 0 - 1 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong |
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Good wrestler
Excellent MT
Good gas tank |
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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
8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Mordechai Marx!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 0 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ze Minotauro!
The judges for this bout are Chad Campbell, Lou da Vinci and Dean Styles.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Marx throws a jab but it's blocked by Minotauro.
Marx lands a front kick.
A big right from Marx misses.
Minotauro tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Minotauro displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Marx throws out the jab.
Marx misses with a head kick.
Minotauro tries to clinch there but Marx circles away.
Minotauro throws a chopping leg kick but Marx manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Minotauro lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Minotauro takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Minotauro tries to land a body kick
and Marx counters with a thumping low kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Some bone on bone action there as Marx checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Minotauro moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Marx swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Minotauro.
Minotauro throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Marx is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Minotauro delivers a nice body kick.
Minotauro slaps away a takedown attempt from Marx, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Minotauro goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
It looks like Mordechai Marx has been cut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Minotauro lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Minotauro fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Marx.
Marx takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Minotauro throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Marx takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Marx chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Minotauro can pounce on him.
Minotauro is looking to slow Marx down with leg kicks.
Marx tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Marx on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Marx stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Minotauro.
Minotauro feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Marx's calf.
That kick from Minotauro tenderised Marx's leg. Marx is trying to keep his angry face on.
Minotauro throws a front kick that sends Marx stumbling back into the cage.
Minotauro feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Marx's calf.
Minotauro keeps Marx at a distance using the push kick.
Minotauro throws a leg kick which misses Marx's front leg but catches the back leg as Marx tries to avoid it.
A nice inside leg kick there by Minotauro. That's going to slow Marx down.
Marx takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Minotauro lands a nice leg kick that just misses Marx's sensitive parts.
Minotauro misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Minotauro pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Marx takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Marx throws a sloppy head kick
and Minotauro counters with a nice leg kick.
A good leg kick by Minotauro.
Minotauro shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Minotauro takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Minotauro frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Marx defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Minotauro.
Minotauro tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Marx in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Minotauro throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Marx tries to reverse the position but Minotauro maintains control.
Minotauro controlling from the full mount.
Minotauro trying to control but he's not successful this time.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Minotauro lands a heavy elbow.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ze Minotauro dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Mordechai Marx's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Marx keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Minotauro tried to score with a low kick but Marx checks it.
Marx is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Minotauro connects with a leg kick. Marx looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Minotauro on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Marx gets off balance looking for a body kick
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Minotauro fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Marx has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Minotauro connects with a solid leg kick.
Minotauro dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
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!
Minotauro is looking to slow Marx down with leg kicks.
Minotauro lands a leg kick that knocks Marx off balance momentarily.
Marx takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Minotauro looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Minotauro closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Minotauro lands in his opponent's guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Minotauro looking to pass the guard.
Minotauro's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Let's hope that Minotauro has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Marx looking to control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
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.
Mordechai Marx has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Minotauro ducks under a wild hook from Marx.
Minotauro tried to score with a low kick but Marx checks it.
Marx throws a head kick that misses
and Minotauro counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
A slapping leg kick lands for Minotauro.
Minotauro connects with a body shot.
Minotauro scores with a jab to the body.
Minotauro feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Marx's calf.
Minotauro is looking to slow Marx down with leg kicks.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Minotauro.
A lull in the action here as Minotauro stalls from top position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Minotauro tries for a kimura but Marx is defending well.
Minotauro just content to control the position.
Marx sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Minotauro seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Minotauro trying to control from half guard but Marx is working away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Marx is in trouble now - Minotauro has advanced to mount!
Minotauro mounts Marx! Really nice guard pass there!
Minotauro trying to control but Marx is having none of it.
Minotauro tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Marx is in all sorts of trouble here.
Marx is working hard here to advance position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ze Minotauro showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Mordechai Marx's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Minotauro plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Minotauro fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Marx.
Marx shoots and misses
and Minotauro counters with a low kick, right behind Marx 's knee.
A head kick misses from Minotauro.
Marx waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Minotauro.
Marx looks to score with a jab to the body but Minotauro is just out of range.
Minotauro lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Minotauro cracks the inside of Marx's front leg.
Minotauro moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Minotauro misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Minotauro connects with a solid leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Minotauro scores with a leg kick.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Minotauro with a jab.
Minotauro tries a head kick but it misses.
Ze Minotauro seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A chopping leg kick lands by Minotauro.
Minotauro lands a high kick!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Marx takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Minotauro has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Marx avoids the body shot from Minotauro.
Marx tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Minotauro was well out of range. Poor timing from Marx.
Minotauro moves away from the strike by Marx.
Minotauro cracks a nice hook into Marx's ribs.
Marx will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Minotauro throws a sloppy head kick
and Marx counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Marx doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Marx steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Minotauro. That one must have hurt.
Minotauro lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Marx tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Marx stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Minotauro.
Minotauro scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Minotauro. Marx shrugs it off though.
Minotauro scores with a nice body kick.
Minotauro moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
That kick from Minotauro tenderised Marx's leg. Marx is trying to keep his angry face on.
Minotauro cracks a nice hook into Marx's ribs.
Marx has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Minotauro.
Marx takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Minotauro buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Minotauro throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
A solid leg kick lands there for Minotauro.
Minotauro takes a swing at Marx's ribcage but misses.
Minotauro connects with a solid leg kick.
Minotauro throws a nice head kick!
Mordechai Marx's cut is getting worse.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Minotauro fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Marx.
Minotauro drives through with a takedown into guard.
Ze Minotauro is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Minotauro passes Marx's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Minotauro controlling the action here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Minotauro passes to full mount!
Mordechai Marx has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Marx wants to hold on but Minotauro pushes him away.
Minotauro sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Minotauro manages to capitalize on a mistake by Marx to take his back!
And that's the end of the fight!
Ze Minotauro comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Minotauro has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Chad Campbell scores the fight 25:30
Judge Lou da Vinci scores the fight 25:30
Judge Dean Styles scores the fight 25:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ze Minotauro!
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energy
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hype
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