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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Randy Savage (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Karl Bartos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bartos is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Die Roboter. Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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BJJ Blue 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
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Randy Savage!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Karl Bartos!
The judges for this bout are Chad Campbell, Joseph Jones and Dean Styles.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A looping hook to the body misses from Savage. Bartos does a little dance to reset his feet.
Bartos wants to clinch up but Savage keeps it at a distance.
Bartos tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Bartos is looking to clinch.
Bartos moves to clinch but Savage breaks away
and Savage counters by moving into the clinch.
Bartos tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Savage's elbow.
Bartos dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Bartos lands with a right to the head.
Savage scores with a shoulder strike.
Bartos blocks a body shot from Savage.
Savage tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Bartos doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Savage lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A bit of stalling here from Bartos.
Savage blocks a punch to the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Savage lands with a short shot to the head.
Bartos working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Savage tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bartos's elbow.
Savage lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Bartos misses with a hook from the clinch.
Savage tries a body shot but Bartos blocks it.
Bartos lands with a light punch inside.
Savage misses with a short punch on the inside.
Savage lands a shoulder strike.
Savage lands a right hand.
Bartos misses with some punches.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bartos pressing his opponent against the cage.
Savage misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Savage misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Bartos's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bartos presses Savage against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Savage working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Savage working aggressively here.
Stalling in the clinch from Bartos.
Bartos's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Savage swings wildly with an uppercut but Bartos uses good head movement to avoid it.
Savage can't find room to land a body shot as Bartos controls the action.
Bartos blocking some punches.
Bartos stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Savage tries to throw a body punch but Bartos avoids it by throwing Savage back against the cage.
Bartos just leaning against Savage, taking a breather.
A right hook to the body lands for Savage.
Bartos blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Bartos is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Savage is defending well for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bartos prevents a body shot from Savage.
Savage blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Savage can't find room to land a body shot as Bartos controls the action.
Bartos has a couple of punches blocked by Savage.
Bartos gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Bartos throws a head punch that misses.
Bartos blocking some punches.
Bartos swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Bartos has a couple of punches blocked by Savage.
Bartos lands a body shot.
Bartos has a couple of punches blocked by Savage.
Savage misses with some punches.
Bartos swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Savage takes a shot to the head.
Bartos throws a punch but it's blocked by Savage.
Savage lands with a short head shot on the inside.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bartos gets through Savage's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Savage tries to work over Bartos's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Bartos avoiding damage.
Nice elbow from Bartos.
Bartos tries to work over Savage's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Bartos is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Savage is keeping busy.
Bartos lands a hook to the side of the head.
Bartos lands a left hand.
A shot in the inside from Bartos.
Savage misses with a hook to the ribs.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Bartos misses with a short punch on the inside.
Savage misses with a body punch.
Bartos effectively controlling the action here.
Bartos presses Savage against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Karl Bartos will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Bartos closes the distance but Savage moves to the side
and Savage counters with a right hand to the body.
Bartos steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Savage.
Savage cracks Bartos with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Bartos darts in trying to clinch
and Savage connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Savage circles away from the clinch attempt
and Savage counters with a straight right hand.
Bartos tries to clinch but Savage is having none of it.
Savage throws a hook to the side of Bartos's head but Bartos sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Savage takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Savage tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bartos was well out of range. Poor timing from Savage.
Savage throws a lazy uppercut
and Bartos counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Bartos.
Savage lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Karl Bartos seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Savage prevents a body shot from Bartos.
Bartos tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Savage's elbow.
Savage tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bartos's elbow.
Savage blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Bartos misses with a shot to the kidneys.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Savage creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Bartos working aggressively here.
Savage tries a body shot but Bartos blocks it.
Savage misses with a hook to the ribs.
Savage misses with a hook from the clinch.
Savage doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Savage blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Savage lands a nice shot to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Savage blocks the elbow strike.
Bartos working aggressively here.
Bartos creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Savage's defenses.
Savage tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bartos's elbow.
Savage misses with a hook from the clinch.
Savage blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Savage struggles to land a body shot inside as Bartos controls his hands.
A right hook to the body lands for Savage.
Savage misses with a punch on the inside.
Bartos content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Bartos scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Savage misses with a hook to the ribs.
Bartos trying to control the position but instead, Savage has worked for underhooks and has pushed Bartos into the cage.
Bartos tries a body shot but Savage blocks it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Savage tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bartos's elbow.
Bartos is leaning against Savage and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Bartos scores with a shoulder strike.
Savage can't find room to land a body shot as Bartos controls the action.
Savage misses with some punches.
Savage misses with the head strike.
Savage working some nice short punches in the clinch.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Bartos.
Savage lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Savage stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Bartos cracks Savage with a nice body shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A short body shot lands from Bartos as the two fighters clinch.
Bartos lands a left hand that snaps the head of Savage backwards.
Bartos scores with a shot to the side of Savage's head.
Savage misses with a punch on the inside.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Savage tries to throw a body punch but Bartos avoids it by throwing Savage back against the cage.
Bartos misses with some punches.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Bartos.
Savage misses with a hook to the ribs.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Bartos.
Savage tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bartos's elbow.
Bartos blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Bartos lands with a left to the head.
Bartos lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
It looks like Randy Savage has been cut.
Savage tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Bartos taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A head punch on the inside from Savage fails to land.
Bartos blocking some punches.
Savage tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bartos's elbow.
Savage goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Randy Savage dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Randy Savage's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Bartos tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Bartos tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Savage counters with a series of strikes. Bartos will be more careful next time no doubt.
Bartos closes the distance and pushes Savage back into the cage.
Bartos lands with a light punch inside.
Savage blocks an uppercut.
A nice right hand lands inside from Bartos.
A bit of stalling here from Bartos.
Bartos lands with a left to the head.
Bartos gets through Savage's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
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!
Savage tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bartos's elbow.
Savage throws a head punch that misses.
Savage pushes Bartos back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Bartos scores with a nice hook to the head.
Bartos blocks an uppercut.
Bartos lands with a right to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Bartos.
Savage lands a body shot.
Bartos blocking some punches.
Bartos scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Savage tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Savage lands a body shot in the clinch.
Bartos blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Savage can't find room to land a body shot as Bartos controls the action.
Savage tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bartos's elbow.
Savage makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Savage misses with a short punch on the inside.
Savage goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bartos tries a body shot but Savage blocks it.
Bartos lands with a light punch inside.
Savage swings away with an uppercut that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Savage prevents a body shot from Bartos.
Savage throws a punch but it's blocked by Bartos.
Bartos lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Bartos misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Bartos is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
The crowd are getting on Bartos's back here. They're not happy about his lack of aggression in the clinch.
Savage tries a body shot but Bartos blocks it.
Bartos lands an elbow inside.
Bartos lands an elbow inside.
Bartos swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Bartos.
Bartos swings away with an uppercut that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bartos has Savage pressed against the cage.
Savage lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Bartos misses with some punches.
Bartos throws a head punch that misses.
Bartos avoiding damage.
Savage misses with some punches.
Bartos blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Savage blocks an uppercut.
Savage working aggressively here.
Bartos lands a right hand that snaps the head of Savage backwards.
Bartos scores with a nice hook to the head.
Bartos lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bartos lands an uppercut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bartos misses with a short punch on the inside.
Savage avoiding damage as Bartos throws knees to the body.
Bartos tries a body shot but Savage blocks it.
Bartos scores with a nice hook to the head.
Savage can't find room to land a body shot as Bartos controls the action.
Savage swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Bartos tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Savage lands a body shot.
Savage misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Savage goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A quick uppercut on the inside from Bartos.
Savage tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Savage tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Savage softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
And that's the end of the fight!
Karl Bartos comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Bartos has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 28:29
Judge Joseph Jones scores the fight 28:29
Judge Dean Styles scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Karl Bartos!
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