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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Daron Buxton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vitaliy Suchev (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Buxton comes to the cage accompanied by Tech N9ne - He's A Mental Giant. Vitaliy Suchev acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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262 lbs
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264 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
Counter fighter
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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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Daron Buxton!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Vitaliy Suchev!
The judges for this bout are Dean Styles, Anthony Taglia and Reed Andrews.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A jab from Suchev finds it's way through Buxton's defenses.
Buxton takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Suchev stuns Buxton with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Buxton shoots in but Suchev avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Suchev uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Suchev lands a two punch combo.
Suchev lands a head shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Suchev jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Buxton shoots in but no luck this time.
Suchev throws a right hand that Buxton ducks under and follows up with a left that Buxton also avoids with ease.
Buxton shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Suchev as he avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Daron Buxton. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Suchev uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Buxton has time to react.
Buxton takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
No joy there for Suchev, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Buxton. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
Suchev scores with a three punch combo!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Suchev moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Suchev scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Suchev throws a nice looking combination but Buxton bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Suchev misses with a double jab.
Buxton takes one to the side of the head.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Buxton checks a leg kick.
Suchev lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Suchev.
Suchev is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Buxton had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Buxton tries to move into range but Suchev moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Suchev scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Vitaliy Suchev seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Suchev slaps away a takedown attempt from Buxton, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Suchev lands with a nice body punch.
Suchev dips to his left and cracks Buxton with an uppercut!
Suchev might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Suchev looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Suchev lands with a nice body punch.
Buxton gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Buxton throws a lazy right hand but Suchev sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Buxton throws a right and a left that Suchev avoids nicely.
Buxton has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Suchev finds it's way round the side to connect with Buxton's head.
Suchev listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Suchev swings for the body but Buxton moves out of range.
Suchev lands a two punch combo.
Suchev goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Buxton has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Suchev finds it's way round the side to connect with Buxton's head.
Suchev lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Suchev punishes Buxton's body with a nice straight punch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Suchev displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Vitaliy Suchev is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Suchev ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Suchev is working the combinations to good effect here.
Suchev works Buxton's body with a nice hook.
Suchev lands a nice shot that snaps Buxton's head back.
Suchev moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Suchev throws a right hand that Buxton ducks under and follows up with a left that Buxton also avoids with ease.
Buxton fails with the takedown.
Buxton shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Suchev but Suchev pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Jab from Suchev.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Suchev fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Buxton manages to avoid it.
Buxton fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Suchev moves into range and connects with a jab.
Buxton throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Suchev looks to score with a jab to the body but Buxton is just out of range.
Suchev misses with a jab, cross combination.
Suchev swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Suchev lands a jab to the nose.
Suchev fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Buxton manages to avoid it.
Suchev scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Suchev misses with a wild body shot.
Suchev misses with a jab, cross combination.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Buxton fails with the takedown.
Suchev ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vitaliy Suchev dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Suchev cracks a nice hook into Buxton's ribs.
Suchev misses the shot to the body.
Nice takedown defense from Suchev. No joy for Buxton on that attempt.
Suchev scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Suchev connects with a body shot that sends Buxton's belly button to the back.
Suchev lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Buxton circles away quickly and effectively.
Suchev with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Suchev scores with a crisp jab that stopped Buxton in his tracks.
Suchev slips a jab from Buxton.
Nice takedown defense from Suchev. No joy for Buxton on that attempt.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Suchev scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
A bone on bone clash there as Buxton blocks the leg kick.
Buxton checks a leg kick.
Buxton walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Buxton is trying hard to land a takedown here. Suchev sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Daron Buxton. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Suchev wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Suchev dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
No joy there for Suchev, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Buxton takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Suchev with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Suchev lands with a shot to the body.
Suchev misses with a few strikes there.
Suchev listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Suchev lunges at Buxton with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Buxton's hand.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A right-left combo lands from Suchev.
Buxton is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Suchev.
Jab from Suchev.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Suchev comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Suchev throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Daron Buxton is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Buxton is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Suchev feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Buxtons jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Suchev fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Suchev moves away from the strike by Buxton.
Suchev has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Buxton looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Vitaliy Suchev seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Buxton gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Buxton throws a hook but Suchev blocks it.
Suchev lands a nice hook to Buxton's body. Buxton takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Suchev scores with a jab to the body.
Suchev misses with a jab, cross combination.
Suchev scores with a hook.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Buxton is looking to clinch but Suchev is avoiding it.
Suchev stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Suchev wants it to stay on the feet.
Suchev connects with a nice looking jab.
Sloppy strikes from Suchev. Those never looked like landing.
Suchev lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Suchev scores with a hook.
Suchev fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Suchev connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Buxton momentarily.
Suchev cracks a nice hook into Buxton's ribs.
Buxton has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Suchev lands with a nice body punch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Buxton moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Suchev scores with a jab to the head.
Buxton slips a jab and a cross from Suchev.
Buxton fails to land the takedown.
Suchev dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Suchev throws out a powerful jab.
Nice body punch from Suchev.
Suchev throws a combination. Buxton tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Suchev scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Suchev lands a nice shot to the body.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Jab, jab by Suchev - just one landing.
Buxton walks into a left hand.
Suchev digs a good body shot into Buxton's ribs.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vitaliy Suchev showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Suchev connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Buxton takes one to the chin there.
Suchev defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Buxton.
Buxton takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Suchev uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Buxton has time to react.
Suchev lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Buxton backs up against the cage.
Buxton needs to keep his hands up - Suchev had a free shot at his head there.
Suchev throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Suchev feints a jab promting Buxton to slip. Suchev then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Buxton slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Suchev throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Suchev works the jab nicely.
Buxton looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Suchev displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Buxton throws out the jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Suchev fails to land with a series of punches.
Suchev feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Buxtons jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Suchev sizes up Buxton with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Suchev scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Buxton walks into a jab.
Suchev ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Buxton takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Suchev tries to score with a low kick but Buxton moves his leg out of the way.
Suchev misses with a wild body shot.
Some wild striking there from Suchev.
Sloppy strikes from Suchev. Those never looked like landing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Suchev lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
A slow jab from Suchev misses its intended target.
Buxton takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Buxton keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Suchev scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Buxton needs to keep his hands up - Suchev had a free shot at his head there.
No joy there for Suchev, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
A jab from Suchev finds it's way through Buxton's defenses.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Buxton might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Buxton doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Suchev leaves Buxton with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Buxton throws out a loose jab but Suchev uses good head movement to avoid it.
Suchev changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Suchev clobbers Buxton with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Suchev scores with a jab to the jaw.
Suchev scores with a nice head shot.
Suchev moves into range and connects with a jab.
Suchev darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Suchev misses the shot to the body.
Suchev pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Buxton back to the cage. Suchev follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Suchev scores with a jab.
Suchev dips to his left and cracks Buxton with an uppercut!
Suchev lands a nice shot to the body.
Suchev throws a shot to the body.
Buxton is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Suchev's half guard.
Daron Buxton has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Vitaliy Suchev is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Buxton working Suchev over with strikes.
Suchev is refusing to be controlled, as Buxton sits in half guard.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Suchev can do anything to dispel that myth.
Buxton seems to be looking for submissions.
Suchev pushes Buxton off looking to stand but Buxton dives back in and keeps control.
Buxton lands with a punch from half guard.
Buxton looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Suchev is refusing to be controlled, as Buxton sits in half guard.
Buxton seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Suchev is trying to stand up here but Buxton is controlling him well.
And that's the end of the fight!
Vitaliy Suchev comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Suchev winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Dean Styles scores the fight 25:30
Judge Anthony Taglia scores the fight 25:30
Judge Reed Andrews scores the fight 25:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Vitaliy Suchev!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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