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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mitt Poligamy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lyotto Nogueira (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Nogueira comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Breath Into Me kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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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
0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Mitt Poligamy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Lyotto Nogueira!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Poligamy shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Nogueira as he avoids it easily.
Poligamy looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
Nogueira fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Poligamy sprawls well initially but Nogueira persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Nogueira tries to pass the half guard into mount. Poligamy knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Nogueira working Poligamy over with strikes.
Nogueira working the head and body with strikes.
Nogueira scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Nogueira thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Poligamy's head.
Poligamy knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Nogueira on the ground.
Nice strikes from Nogueira there.
Poligamy wants to control but Nogueira is keeping busy.
Nogueira thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Nogueira is nestled in close to Poligamy, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Nogueira lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nogueira is nestled in close to Poligamy, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Nogueira seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Poligamy taking some punishment here, with Nogueira in his half guard.
Poligamy is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Nogueira scores with a couple of nice shots.
Poligamy holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Nogueira lands a nice short elbow.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nogueira is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Poligamy is trying to control but can't.
Nogueira thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Nogueira drops an elbow to the side of Poligamy's head.
Nogueira missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Nogueira winds up and cracks Poligamy with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Nogueira is pressing down on Poligamy's thigh, looking to free his foot. Poligamy is holding on for now.
Poligamy taking some punishment here, with Nogueira in his half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Nogueira working the head and body with strikes.
Nogueira drops an elbow to the side of Poligamy's head.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Nogueira connects with a nice short shot to Poligamy's temple.
Nogueira working over Poligamy with some ground and pound. Poligamy looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Poligamy blocking the ground and pound attempt from Nogueira.
Nogueira thows a huge punch but Poligamy dodges it nicely.
Poligamy avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Nogueira.
Nogueira sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Poligamy defending well though.
Poligamy could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Nogueira scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Poligamy is looking to control Nogueira's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Poligamy avoid being mounted?
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nogueira working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Poligamy keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Poligamy keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Nogueira passes the guard and advances to mount!
Poligamy sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Poligamy looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Nogueira connects with a nice short shot to Poligamy's temple.
Nogueira lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Nogueira connects with a nice short shot to Poligamy's temple.
Nogueira trying to mount his opponent but Poligamy defends it.
Poligamy is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Nogueira scores with a couple of nice shots.
Nogueira lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Poligamy is looking to improve his position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nogueira throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Nogueira looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Nogueira working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Nogueira tries to pass the half guard into mount. Poligamy knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Nogueira thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Nogueira has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Poligamy blocking the ground and pound attempt from Nogueira.
Nogueira throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Nogueira missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Nogueira is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Nogueira scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Nogueira lands with a punch from half guard.
Nogueira winds up and cracks Poligamy with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Poligamy blocking the ground and pound attempt from Nogueira.
Nogueira trying to mount his opponent but Poligamy defends it.
Nogueira seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nogueira is pressing down on Poligamy's thigh, looking to free his foot. Poligamy is holding on for now.
Nogueira working over Poligamy with some ground and pound. Poligamy looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nogueira not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Ground and pound from Nogueira.
Nice strikes from Nogueira there.
Nogueira thows a huge punch but Poligamy dodges it nicely.
Poligamy is trying to maintain the position but Nogueira is very close to passing his half guard.
Nogueira tries to pass to full mount but Poligamy defends it.
Nogueira is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Poligamy taking some punishment here, with Nogueira in his half guard.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Poligamy is looking to control Nogueira's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Poligamy avoid being mounted?
Nogueira throwing shots but Poligamy is blocking nicely.
Nogueira prevents Poligamy from improving his position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lyotto Nogueira dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Nogueira shoots for a takedown but Poligamy saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Nice sprawl there from Poligamy as Nogueira shoots in.
Nogueira gets caught flat footed, as Poligamy shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Nogueira is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Nogueira is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Nogueira is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Poligamy taking some punishment here, with Nogueira in his half guard.
Nogueira lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Nogueira sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Poligamy defending well though.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Nogueira working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Poligamy wants to improve his position but Nogueira is controlling well.
Nogueira winds up and cracks Poligamy with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nogueira working Poligamy over with strikes.
Nogueira thows a huge punch but Poligamy dodges it nicely.
Poligamy taking some punishment here, with Nogueira in his half guard.
Nogueira drops an elbow to the side of Poligamy's head.
Nogueira seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Nogueira thows a huge punch but Poligamy dodges it nicely.
Nogueira takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Nogueira has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Nogueira lands strikes from half guard.
Poligamy is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Nogueira scores with a couple of nice shots.
Nogueira is nestled in close to Poligamy, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Nogueira working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Poligamy taking some punishment here, with Nogueira in his half guard.
Nogueira throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Nogueira lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Nogueira missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nogueira throwing shots but Poligamy is blocking nicely.
Poligamy looks like he's trying to stand up.
Nogueira looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Poligamy avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Nogueira.
Nogueira lands strikes from half guard.
Poligamy on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Lyotto Nogueira has got the better of the ground game so far.
Nice strikes from Nogueira there.
Nice strikes from Nogueira there.
Poligamy gets full guard.
Nogueira stopping the sweep attempt from Poligamy.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Nogueira. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Nogueira postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Nogueira stands up over Poligamy, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Nogueira keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Poligamy's head.
Nogueira distracts Poligamy with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Nogueira with a flurry of punches that miss.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nogueira working some strikes from top position.
Nogueira scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Nogueira is pushing down on Poligamy's leg trying to pass to half guard. Poligamy is fighting to maintain full guard but Nogueira has managed to sneak the leg through.
Poligamy is pressing down on Nogueira's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Nogueira scoring with some ground and pound.
Nogueira chips away with some ground and pound.
Nogueira scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Nogueira chips away with some ground and pound.
Nogueira makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Nogueira makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Nogueira postures up and lands a big shot to Poligamy's brow.
Nogueira scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Poligamy utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Nogueira works over Poligamy with some ground and pound from guard.
Poligamy utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Poligamy tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nogueira advances position into side control!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Poligamy is looking to regain half guard here but Nogueira keeps moving and retains side control.
Poligamy is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Nogueira working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Nogueira working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Poligamy is trying to control but can't.
Poligamy wants to get back to his feet.
Nogueira slips a nice elbow through Poligamy's hands, connecting with Poligamy's forehead.
Nogueira seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Poligamy wants to control but Nogueira is keeping busy.
Nogueira is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Poligamy taking some punishment here, with Nogueira in his half guard.
Nogueira is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Poligamy blocking the ground and pound attempt from Nogueira.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lyotto Nogueira 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. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Nogueira shoots in for a double leg but Poligamy sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Mitt Poligamy is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Nogueira shoots for a double leg takedown but Poligamy sprawls well. He's pushed Nogueira's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Nogueira shoots in but no luck this time.
Mitt Poligamy has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Lyotto Nogueira.
Nogueira shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Poligamy as he jumps to the side.
Nogueira stuffs the takedown attempt from Poligamy. Poligamy gets slowly back to his feet.
Nogueira is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Poligamy's half guard.
Poligamy is looking for a sweep. Nogueira is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Poligamy is trying to stand up here but Nogueira is controlling him well.
Nogueira lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Poligamy is looking to improve his position.
Nogueira takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Nogueira drops an elbow to the side of Poligamy's head.
Poligamy has hold of Nogueira's hands but Nogueira slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Poligamy has hold of Nogueira's hands but Nogueira slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nogueira throwing shots but Poligamy is blocking nicely.
Nogueira stops Poligamy from getting back to his feet.
Nogueira is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Nogueira wants to free his trapped foot but Poligamy is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Nogueira prevents Poligamy from standing back up.
Poligamy won't allow Nogueira to pass to mount.
Nogueira scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Nogueira landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Poligamy tries to kick Nogueira off but Nogueira keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Nogueira lands strikes from half guard.
Nice strikes from Nogueira there.
Nogueira scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Poligamy is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Nogueira scores with a couple of nice shots.
Nogueira working the head and body with strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nogueira is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Nogueira lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Nogueira working over Poligamy with some ground and pound. Poligamy looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Poligamy tries to get to full guard but Nogueira has control of the leg.
Nogueira lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Nogueira stops Poligamy from getting back to his feet.
Nogueira scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Poligamy on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Poligamy taking some punishment here, with Nogueira in his half guard.
Nogueira looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nogueira takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Poligamy looks like he's trying to stand up.
Poligamy is looking to control Nogueira's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Poligamy avoid being mounted?
Nogueira is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Poligamy trying to control here.
Nogueira looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Poligamy with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Nogueira winds up and cracks Poligamy with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Nogueira thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Poligamy keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Nogueira connects with a nice short shot to Poligamy's temple.
Nogueira not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Poligamy is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Nogueira scores with a couple of nice shots.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nogueira slips a nice elbow through Poligamy's hands, connecting with Poligamy's forehead.
Nogueira working the head and body with strikes.
Poligamy is trying to stand up here but Nogueira is controlling him well.
Nogueira is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Nogueira lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Poligamy tries to kick Nogueira off but Nogueira keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nogueira slips a nice elbow through Poligamy's hands, connecting with Poligamy's forehead.
Poligamy has hold of Nogueira's hands but Nogueira slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Nogueira wants to pass the guard but Poligamy is defending well.
Nogueira drops an elbow to the side of Poligamy's head.
Nogueira working Poligamy over with strikes.
Nice strikes from Nogueira there.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Poligamy tries to roll over but Nogueira keeps him under control.
Nogueira working the head and body with strikes.
Mitt Poligamy has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Nogueira scoring with strikes to the body and head.
And that's the end of the fight!
Lyotto Nogueira comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Nogueira 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 Andi Peters scores the fight 27:30
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 27:30
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Lyotto Nogueira!
Our winner, Lyotto Nogueira, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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