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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Chris Vutila (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alexander Marius (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Marius's choice of entrance music: My World - Dale Oliver. I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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195 lbs
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201 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
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World class MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Chris Vutila!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Alexander Marius!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Alan Glass and Cecil Peabody.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Vutila falls off balance throwing a combination
and Marius counters with a stiff right hand.
Chris Vutila seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Vutila shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Marius cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Vutila throws a sloppy head kick
and Marius counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Vutila tries for a takedown but Marius circles away easily
and Marius connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vutila has Marius up against the cage in a clinch.
Marius lands an elbow inside that Vutila shrugs off.
It looks like Chris Vutila has been cut.
A knee to the head by Marius.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Marius stops a takedown attempt from Vutila.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Chris Vutila. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Marius lands a body shot.
A knee to the head by Marius.
Vutila jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Marius walks away with a smile on his face. Vutila gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Vutila throws a lazy head kick
and Marius counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Marius gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Marius lands an elbow that stopped Vutila in his tracks for a moment.
Nice elbow from Marius.
Marius lands an elbow that stopped Vutila in his tracks for a moment.
Marius stops a takedown attempt from Vutila.
Vutila is trying to break the clinch but Marius has him pressed against the cage.
Marius working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Marius.
Marius connects with a nasty looking knee right to Vutila's face.
Vutila is trying to drag Marius to the mat but Marius just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Marius scores with a shot to the side of Vutila's head.
Marius with a knee to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A shot in the inside from Marius.
Marius with a knee to the head.
Vutila takes an elbow to the temple.
Vutila is breathing heavily.
A short right from Marius.
Marius lands an elbow that stopped Vutila in his tracks for a moment.
Marius lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Marius stops a takedown attempt from Vutila.
Marius scores with a hook to the body.
Vutila is looking to break free of the clinch but Marius has double underhooks.
Marius is working Vutila over against the cage.
Nice body punch from Marius - that landed with a thud.
Marius lands an elbow inside that Vutila shrugs off.
Marius using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Marius lands with a left to the head.
Marius using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Marius gets through Vutila's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Marius lands a nice shot to the body.
A knee to the head by Marius.
Marius lands with a short shot to the head.
Marius unloads a knee to the mid-section. Vutila lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Nice elbow from Marius.
Vutila takes an elbow to the temple.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Marius lands a nice elbow.
Vutila takes an elbow to the temple.
Marius lands an elbow inside.
Marius lands a knee to the head.
Nice elbow from Marius.
Marius scores with a shot to the side of Vutila's head.
Marius creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Vutila's defenses.
Marius lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Marius lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Marius.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Marius.
Marius lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Marius working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Marius working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Marius with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Marius is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Nice elbow from Marius.
Good body shot from Marius.
A nice left hand lands by Marius.
Vutila takes an elbow to the forehead.
Marius creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Vutila's defenses.
Nice elbow from Marius.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Marius lands an elbow inside that Vutila shrugs off.
Marius lands a knee to the head.
Vutila is rocked!
Marius lands a nice knee to the body.
Oh Vutila is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Marius unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Vutila seems to have got his legs back now.
A nice right hand lands inside from Marius.
Marius connects with a knee to the head.
Marius using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
A short body shot lands from Marius as the two fighters clinch.
Marius lands with a right to the head.
Marius scores a nice knee to the body.
Marius works on Vutila's body with a couple of short punches.
Marius lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Marius lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
A right handed body shot lands from Marius.
Marius scores a nice knee to the body.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Marius lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Marius landing knees to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Marius lands a nice elbow.
Nice elbow from Marius.
Marius lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alexander Marius dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Chris Vutila's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Marius's corner calls for a 1-2. Marius obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Vutila fails with the takedown
and Marius counters with a head kick. That will keep Vutila thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Marius lands with a straight right. Vutila didn't see that one coming.
Vutila forces Marius back against the cage and clinches.
Alexander Marius seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Marius.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Marius obliges.
A short right from Marius on the inside.
Marius lands an elbow inside that Vutila shrugs off.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
A nice right hand lands inside from Marius.
Vutila has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Vutila takes an elbow to the temple.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vutila takes an elbow to the temple.
Vutila takes an elbow to the forehead.
A short right from Marius.
A short left from Marius.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Marius obliges.
Marius gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Marius lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Marius pushes Vutila back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Marius putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Vutila in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Marius gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
A knee to the head by Marius.
Vutila takes an elbow to the temple.
Marius throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Vutilas head.
Marius is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Marius lands an elbow that stopped Vutila in his tracks for a moment.
Marius using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Marius lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Vutila backwards.
Marius lands a nice uppercut.
Marius lands with a right to the head.
Marius lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Marius.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Still in the clinch, Marius scores with a nice short uppercut.
Marius lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Marius lands a damaging elbow.
A knee to the head by Marius.
A knee to the head by Marius.
Marius connects with a nasty looking knee right to Vutila's face.
Vutila's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Marius lands a damaging elbow.
Marius working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A knee to the head by Marius.
A short uppercut from Marius.
Marius scores with a nice hook to the head.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Marius.
Marius connects with a nasty looking knee right to Vutila's face.
Marius lands a knee to the head.
Marius drops Vutila with a big knee straight up the middle! Vutila is covering up against the cage but manages to escape and gets back to his feet!
Nice body kick from Marius.
Decent striking displayed by Marius there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Marius.
Vutila falls off balance throwing a combination
and Marius counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Marius passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Vutila!
Marius takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alexander Marius showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Chris Vutila's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Vutila tries for a takedown but Marius circles away easily
and Marius counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Vutila throws a left and a right that both miss
and Marius counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Marius slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Vutila working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Marius has passed into half guard!
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Marius seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
That's one minute gone in the round.
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.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Alexander Marius was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Marius cracks a nice hook into Vutila's ribs.
Vutila instigates a clinch.
Marius lands a knee to the head.
Vutila takes an elbow to the forehead.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Marius.
Marius lands an elbow just above Vutila 's eye.
Marius with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Marius lands an elbow that stopped Vutila in his tracks for a moment.
Marius scores a nice knee to the body.
Marius stops a takedown attempt from Vutila.
Marius landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Marius with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Marius lands an elbow that stopped Vutila in his tracks for a moment.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Marius obliges.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A short right from Marius.
A nice left hand lands by Marius.
Marius lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Marius lands a damaging elbow.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Marius obliges.
Marius is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Marius lands a nice shot to the body.
Marius lands a knee to the head.
Marius softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Marius with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Marius landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Marius gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Marius makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Marius.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Marius.
Marius lands an elbow that stopped Vutila in his tracks for a moment.
Marius utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Marius has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Marius lands a right hand that snaps the head of Vutila backwards.
Marius lands an elbow inside.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Marius lands a damaging elbow.
Marius landing knees to the head.
Marius lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Marius lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Vutila takes an elbow to the forehead.
Knees in the clinch landing for Marius.
Vutila takes an elbow to the temple.
Marius pushes Vutila back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Marius lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Marius lands a knee to the head.
Vutila takes an elbow to the forehead.
Marius lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Marius landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Marius with a knee to the head.
Marius lands a damaging elbow.
Marius landing knees to the head.
Marius with a knee to the head.
Vutila takes an elbow to the temple.
Chris Vutila has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Vutila takes an elbow to the temple.
Marius lands a left hand that snaps the head of Vutila backwards.
And that's the end of the fight!
Alexander Marius comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Marius 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 Tiny Johnson scores the fight 25:30
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 24:30
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Alexander Marius!
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hype
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