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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Geri Freki (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Flatline Tom (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tom has chosen blood blood blood blood as his entrance music. 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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245 lbs
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229 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
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BJJ White Belt
World class MT
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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
3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Geri Freki!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Flatline Tom!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Stewart Dunkirk and Tiny Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Freki throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Tom on the side of the head.
It looks like Flatline Tom has been cut.
Tom uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Freki.
Freki swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Tom counters with a nice body shot.
Freki throws a body punch but Tom moves out of range.
Freki moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Freki misses with a leg kick.
Freki misses with a right hand
and Tom counters with a low kick, right behind Freki 's knee.
Freki keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Tom.
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!
Tom dodges the punch combination from Freki.
Freki tries to move into range but Tom moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Freki throws an overhand right that lands on Tom's shoulder, as Tom tries to avoid the shot.
Freki throws out a loose jab but Tom uses good head movement to avoid it.
Freki takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tom uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Freki.
Freki connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Freki misses with a hook. Tom ducked under it nicely.
Freki throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Tom counters with a stiff right hand.
Freki falls off balance throwing a combination
and Freki takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Tom tries to close the distance and clinch but Freki swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Freki throws an overhand right that lands on Tom's shoulder, as Tom tries to avoid the shot.
Freki throws a combination that misses
and Tom counters with a nice uppercut.
Freki falls off balance throwing a combination
and Tom counters with a body kick.
Freki scores with a jab. Tom acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Freki misses with a wild combination.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tom throws a nice outside leg kick.
Freki throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Freki takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Tom is looking to slow Freki down with leg kicks.
Freki throws a combination that misses
and Tom counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Freki throws a combination that misses
and Tom counters with a leg kick.
Freki fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Tom manages to avoid it.
Tom should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Tom throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Freki on the side of the head.
Freki looks to land a body kick but Tom moved away.
Freki misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Freki swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Geri Freki seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Freki is breathing heavily.
Tom turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Freki has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Tom.
Freki misses with a double jab
and Tom counters with a slapping leg kick.
Freki misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Tom.
Tom lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Tom pushes Freki away with a front kick.
Tom lands a jab to the nose.
Tom throws a leg kick which misses Freki's front leg but catches the back leg as Freki tries to avoid it.
Freki jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Freki misses with a double jab
and Tom counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Freki thinking.
Both fighters circling a little - Tom finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A shot to the body from Freki misses
and Tom counters with a nice uppercut.
Freki swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Tom counters with a good, hard body kick but Freki shrugs it off.
Freki misses with a hook to the body
and Tom connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Freki on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Tom. Tom obviously looking to wear him down.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Tom. Freki shrugs it off though.
Freki misses with a series of wild punches.
We're hearing some news coming in from back stage. It's official - Tom has eaten all the pies!
That kick from Tom tenderised Freki's leg. Freki is trying to keep his angry face on.
Freki slips a jab and a cross from Tom.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Freki misses with a double jab.
Freki getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Tom lands with an overhand left.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Geri Freki will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Flatline Tom's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Tom moves into range and clinches up with Freki.
Tom lands a right hand that snaps the head of Freki backwards.
Tom has a couple of punches blocked by Freki.
Freki blocking some punches.
Tom works on Freki's body with a couple of short punches.
Nice elbow from Tom.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Tom creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Freki is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Freki manages to break the clinch.
Tom looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Sloppy strikes from Freki. Those never looked like landing.
A looping hook to the body misses from Freki. Tom does a little dance to reset his feet.
Tom forces Freki back against the cage and clinches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Tom.
Tom scores with a shoulder strike.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Freki has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Freki takes a shot to the head.
Tom goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Tom lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Tom has a couple of punches blocked by Freki.
Tom gets through Freki's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Freki blocking some punches.
Tom has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. So far he's outscoring his opponent in the clinch so it seems to have been worthwhile.
Tom lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Tom misses with the head strike.
Tom lands a nice elbow.
A right hand to the body from Tom.
Freki wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Tom struggles to land a body shot inside as Freki controls his hands.
Tom swings away with an uppercut that misses.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Tom creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Freki has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice elbow from Tom.
Tom looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Tom working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Tom lands a nice elbow.
Freki takes a shot to the head.
Tom trying to land knees 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!
Freki has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Freki blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Tom creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Tom lands an elbow inside that Freki shrugs off.
A head punch on the inside from Tom fails to land.
Freki looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Freki blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Freki is trying to break the clinch but Tom is controlling him.
Tom is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stalling in the clinch from Tom.
A head punch on the inside from Tom fails to land.
Tom lands a right hand that snaps the head of Freki backwards.
Tom fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Tom scores with a shot to the side of Freki's head.
Tom lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Freki backwards.
Freki is looking to break free of the clinch but Tom has double underhooks.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Tom.
Tom misses with some punches.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Tom.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Tom.
Freki looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Flatline Tom seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Freki is trying to push Tom away but Tom has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Tom lands with a left to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tom throws a punch but it's blocked by Freki.
Tom lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Tom lands a body punch.
Tom lands a hook to the side of the head.
Tom with a knee to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Tom with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Tom struggles to land a body shot inside as Freki controls his hands.
Tom tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Freki's elbow.
Freki is trying to break the clinch but Tom has him pressed against the cage.
Tom swings wildly with an uppercut but Freki uses good head movement to avoid it.
Tom has Freki pushed against the cage.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Tom swings wildly with an uppercut but Freki uses good head movement to avoid it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Flatline Tom showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Flatline Tom's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Tom misses with a body kick.
Freki misses with a right hand
and Tom counters with a nice low kick that buckles Freki's knee momentarily.
Freki is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.
Tom throws a leg kick which misses Freki's front leg but catches the back leg as Freki tries to avoid it.
Tom avoids a punch combination nicely.
Freki misses with a double jab
and Tom counters with a stiff right hand.
Freki throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Freki swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Freki misses with a combination
and Tom counters with an inside leg kick.
Freki throws a hook but Tom blocks it.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tom delivers a nice body kick.
Freki throws a series of punches but Tom moves out of range.
Freki closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Tom paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Freki throws an overhand right that lands on Tom's shoulder, as Tom tries to avoid the shot.
Tom fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Freki throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Freki takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
A nice inside leg kick there by Tom. That's going to slow Freki down.
Freki misses with a wild combination.
Freki throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Geri Freki is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tom scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Freki swings widly with a right hand
and Tom counters with a solid body kick.
Tom lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Tom scores with a push kick.
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!
Freki moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Tom lets loose with a powerful body kick. Freki will feel that in the morning.
Freki blocks a head kick by Tom.
Freki misses with a double jab
and Tom counters with an inside leg kick.
Freki throws a left and a right that both miss
and Tom counters with a solid body kick.
Tom lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Tom is looking to clinch but Freki is avoiding it.
Freki will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tom lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Flatline Tom seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Tom lands a head shot.
Tom bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Freki's head backwards.
Tom is looking to slow Freki down with leg kicks.
Freki throws a nice looking combination but Tom bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Freki throws a combination that misses
and Tom counters with an outside leg kick.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Tom. Freki shrugs it off though.
Tom dips to his left and cracks Freki with an uppercut!
A lazy left from Tom finds it's target.
A slapping leg kick lands for Tom.
Tom moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tom doesn't manage to clinch there - Freki circles away.
Freki throws a left and a right that both miss
and Tom counters with a thumping low kick.
Tom dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Tom throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
A chopping leg kick lands by Tom.
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!
Freki takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Tom connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Tom gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Good body shot from Tom.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Tom tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Freki's elbow.
Tom lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Freki.
Tom lands on the inside with an uppercut.
And that's the end of the fight!
Flatline Tom comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Tom 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 Frank Dennis scores the fight 28:29
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 28:29
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 28:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Flatline Tom!
A victorious Flatline Tom thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
Geri Freki was interviewed post fight and said 'Where am I?'.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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