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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jimmy Cheeseburger (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Greg Lupul (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Cheeseburger comes to the ring accompanied by Alice In Chains - Rooster. Lupul has chosen Strangled With A Halo, Pig Destroyer as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Greg Lupul has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Jimmy Cheeseburger's chin.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Jimmy Cheeseburger!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Greg Lupul!
The judges for this bout are Tatsuya Matsuyama, Sosuke Kotani and Shigeki Fujiwara.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lupul wants to clinch up but Cheeseburger keeps it at a distance.
Lupul tries to close the distance and clinch up but Cheeseburger swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Lupul tries to clinch there but Cheeseburger circles away.
Lupul lands with a slapping head kick.
Cheeseburger connects with a jab.
Cheeseburger closes the distance and clinches up with Lupul, looking for a takedown. Cheeseburger pushes Lupul against the ropes but Lupul circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Lupul connects with a vicious head kick that knocks Cheeseburger to the floor! Lupul dives in looking for the finish!
Cheeseburger is rocked!
It looks like Jimmy Cheeseburger has been cut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Cheeseburger trying to hold on to Lupul's head to control him but Lupul postures up.
Oh Cheeseburger is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Lupul has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Cheeseburger tries to lock up and control but Lupul gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Cheeseburger seems to have got his legs back now.
Lupul tries to control but Cheeseburger wriggling away.
Cheeseburger is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lupul controlling from the full mount.
Cheeseburger working to try and regain half guard.
Lupul controlling the position easily from mount.
Cheeseburger wants to improve position but instead he's given up his back.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Cheeseburger is really stuck here.
Lupul trying to control momentarily.
Cheeseburger is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Lupul.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Cheeseburger breaks Lupul's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Cheeseburger drops back, looking for a kneebar! Lupul looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Lupul looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Lupul!
Cheeseburger sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Cheeseburger is trying to control but can't.
Lupul postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for Cheeseburger to stand up.
Lupul tries to clinch but Cheeseburger is having none of it.
Lupul tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Cheeseburger paws at him with a jab and circles away.
The fighters circling - Cheeseburger throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lupul wants to clinch.
Lupul throws a series of punches but Cheeseburger moves out of range.
Lupul doesn't manage to clinch there - Cheeseburger circles away.
Lupul throws out a leg kick but Cheeseburger moves out of range and Lupul only half commits.
Lupul moves into the clinch.
Cheeseburger pulls guard.
Cheeseburger looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Lupul has picked Cheeseburger up and slammed him! Cheeseburger can't keep hold of the triangle and Lupul manages to pass to side control!
Cheeseburger is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Lupul is controlling him well.
Cheeseburger struggling a bit here.
Lupul is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Cheeseburger's shoulder. That is not cool.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lupul trying to control the position but Cheeseburger is working away.
Lupul stands up.
Lupul tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Lupul is looking to clinch but Cheeseburger is avoiding it.
Lupul tries to close the distance and clinch up but Cheeseburger swats him away and circles back towards the center.
The fight stays on the outside here - Lupul looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Cheeseburger misses with a two punch combination.
Lupul tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Cheeseburger paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Lupul tries to clinch but Cheeseburger moves out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Greg Lupul dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jimmy Cheeseburger's cut.
That's time! Cheeseburger's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Cheeseburger blocks a head kick by Lupul.
Lupul tries to clinch up.
Lupul tries to clinch but Cheeseburger is having none of it.
A jab from Cheeseburger finds it's way through Lupul's defenses.
Lupul dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Cheeseburger. That did some damage!
Lupul fails with an attempt to clinch.
Lupul ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Cheeseburger moves away.
Cheeseburger throws a hook but Lupul avoids it easily.
Cheeseburger shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Lupul but Lupul pushes him off and we're back to square one.
A punch combination from Lupul misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lupul moves in looking to clinch but Cheeseburger pushes him off.
Lupul wants to clinch up but Cheeseburger keeps it at a distance.
Lupul fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Cheeseburger, pushing him back against the ropes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cheeseburger dodges an elbow strike from Lupul.
Lupul throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Cheeseburger blocks it with crossed arms.
Lupul using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Cheeseburger has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Lupul trying to land knees to the body.
Lupul missing with knees to the body.
Lupul is breathing heavily.
Cheeseburger managing to block the knees to the body from Lupul.
Lupul throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Lupul misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Cheeseburger.
Lupul misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Cheeseburger.
Lupul misses with a knee to the head.
Cheeseburger wants a takedown but no success here.
Cheeseburger is looking for a takedown up against the ropes. Lupul gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jimmy Cheeseburger. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Cheeseburger looking for a takedown.
Cheeseburger wants a takedown but no success here.
Cheeseburger avoiding damage as Lupul throws knees to the body.
Lupul connects with a nasty looking knee right to Cheeseburger's face.
Cheeseburger is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Lupul pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Cheeseburger goes for a takedown attempt but Lupul pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Greg Lupul seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Cheeseburger lands a head kick. Lupul smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lupul tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Lupul tries to clinch up but Cheeseburger circles away and keeps his distance.
Lupul wants to clinch up but Cheeseburger keeps it at a distance.
Lupul uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Cheeseburger.
Lupul bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Cheeseburger takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Cheeseburger connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
A right-left combo lands from Cheeseburger.
Lupul instigates a clinch.
Cheeseburger has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Lupul avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Lupul scores a nice knee to the body.
Lupul tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Lupul misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Cheeseburger.
Lupul looking to throw knees to the head but Cheeseburger is blocking nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cheeseburger tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Lupul smiles and moves away.
Cheeseburger lands with a straight right. Lupul didn't see that one coming.
Cheeseburger pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Cheeseburger misses with the combination.
Lupul wants to clinch up but Cheeseburger keeps it at a distance.
The fight stays on the outside here - Lupul looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Lupul throws a sloppy head kick
and Cheeseburger cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Cheeseburger scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
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. Cheeseburger connects with a nice short shot to Lupul's temple.
Still in half guard, Cheeseburger seems content to control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lupul wants to get back to full guard.
Cheeseburger is looking to advance position but Lupul won't allow it.
Cheeseburger works his way into full mount!
Lupul is desperately trying to improve his position but Cheeseburger has a good base and remains in mount.
Lupul is trying to stand up.
Cheeseburger goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Lupul turns into him and now he's in Cheeseburger's guard.
Cheeseburger is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Greg Lupul will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Jimmy Cheeseburger's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business. And we move into the final round!
Lupul has managed to clinch.
Cheeseburger jumps guard.
Lupul stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Cheeseburger swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Lupul controls from within his opponent's guard.
Cheeseburger keeping moving, preventing Lupul from controlling successfully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cheeseburger looking for a guillotine here but Lupul defends easily.
Cheeseburger is trying to control the position from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cheeseburger is looking to sweep but instead, Lupul has passed into half guard.
Cheeseburger is pressing down on Lupul's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Cheeseburger is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Lupul stands up and waves to Cheeseburger to follow him.
Cheeseburger throws a shot from downtown. Lupul moves away and avoids it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lupul tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Cheeseburger looks to land a right hand but Lupul moved out of range.
Lupul avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Cheeseburger tries to keep at a distance but Lupul has taken the fight into the clinch.
Lupul gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Lupul missing with knees to the body.
Cheeseburger has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Lupul avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Lupul gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Cheeseburger.
Cheeseburger is looking for a takedown up against the ropes. Lupul gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jimmy Cheeseburger. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Lupul misses with a knee strike.
Cheeseburger looking for a takedown.
Lupul connects with a nasty looking knee right to Cheeseburger's face.
Cheeseburger fails to pull guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Come on Lupul - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Lupul lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Lupul is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Lupul prevents the takedown attempt.
Lupul lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Lupul throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Cheeseburger blocks it with crossed arms.
Cheeseburger can't get the takedown.
Lupul crunches a lovely knee into Cheeseburger's ribcage.
Cheeseburger dodges an elbow strike from Lupul.
Lupul gets underhooks to prevent Cheeseburger's takedown attempt.
Cheeseburger wants a takedown.
Lupul tries to land a knee to the head but Cheeseburger blocks with his arms.
Cheeseburger is looking for a takedown up against the ropes. Lupul gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Lupul lands a nice knee to the body.
Lupul missing with knees to the body.
Cheeseburger avoiding damage as Lupul throws knees to the body.
Lupul gets underhooks to prevent Cheeseburger's takedown attempt.
Lupul tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Jimmy Cheeseburger has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cheeseburger tries to score a body lock takedown but Lupul shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Lupul landing knees to the head.
Cheeseburger goes for a takedown attempt but Lupul pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Greg Lupul is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Lupul wants to clinch but Cheeseburger slips to the side
and Cheeseburger counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Cheeseburger swats away the attempt to clinch by Lupul.
Greg Lupul is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Lupul forces Cheeseburger back against the ropes and clinches.
Cheeseburger drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Lupul gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Knees to the body from Lupul.
Cheeseburger drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Lupul gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Lupul landing knees to the head.
Cheeseburger avoids a wild elbow strike from Lupul.
Lupul throws a knee to the head but misses.
Greg Lupul is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Lupul managing to block the knees to the body from Cheeseburger.
And that's the end of the fight!
Greg Lupul comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Lupul 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 Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 27:30
Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 28:29
Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Greg Lupul!
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energy
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hype
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