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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Macho Man Savage (ranked 3243 p4p, 350 weight class) and Tino Tropper (ranked 3154 p4p, 343 weight class). Man Savage kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Hey Freakshow!. Tino Tropper has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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160 lbs
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160 lbs
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Decent wrestler
Solid boxing
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Counter fighter
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Macho Man Savage!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Tino Tropper!
The judges for this bout are Winston Alpacca, David Hoff and Bart Greer.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Man Savage misses with a looping left.
Man Savage scores with a jab to the head.
Man Savage looks to score with a jab to the body but Tropper is just out of range.
A left lands for Man Savage.
No luck for Tropper with that takedown attempt.
Tropper missing with a left hand there. Man Savage was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Tropper takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Man Savage throws a hook to the side of Tropper's head but Tropper sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Tropper moves out of range as Man Savage strikes.
Man Savage throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Tropper tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Man Savage dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Man Savage throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Tropper stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Tropper gets tackled into the cage by Man Savage. Man Savage maintains the clinch.
Man Savage gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Tropper.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tropper takes a shot to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Man Savage works on Tropper's body with a couple of short punches.
Tropper trying to control the position but instead, Man Savage has worked for underhooks and has pushed Tropper into the cage.
A shot in the inside from Man Savage.
Man Savage working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A shot in the inside from Man Savage.
Tropper is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Man Savage definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Nice body punch from Man Savage.
Tropper trying to control the position but instead, Man Savage has worked for underhooks and has pushed Tropper into the cage.
Nice body punch from Man Savage.
A shot in the inside from Man Savage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tropper is trying to maintain a safe position but Man Savage gets an underhook and turns Tropper into the cage.
Man Savage manages to break the clinch.
Man Savage throws a shot to the body.
Man Savage throws a shot to the body.
Tropper staying out of range there.
Tropper is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Tropper throws a jab when Man Savage was well out of range.
A quick step to the side and Man Savage tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A jab lands there for Man Savage.
Man Savage lands a glancing blow to the side of Tropper's head.
Man Savage lands a jab to the head.
Man Savage uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Tropper has time to react.
Tropper uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Man Savage.
Tropper fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Macho Man Savage has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tino Tropper.
A jab from Man Savage misses.
Tropper with the counter takedown but Man Savage avoids it easily.
Macho Man Savage seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Man Savage lands with a right hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Man Savage scores with a jab to the body.
Man Savage scores with a nice right hand.
Tropper misses with a looping left.
Man Savage misses the jab.
Man Savage scores with a hook to the body. Tropper takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
A big right from Tropper misses.
Man Savage displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
A right-left combo lands from Man Savage.
Man Savage lands a lovely overhand right.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Man Savage is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Man Savage ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
A cross from Man Savage lands.
Tropper uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Man Savage.
Man Savage lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Tropper at a distance.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tropper gets tackled into the cage by Man Savage. Man Savage maintains the clinch.
Tropper pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Man Savage just misses with a punch to the body.
Man Savage tests Tropper's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Nice defenses there by Tropper.
Man Savage just misses with a punch to the body.
Tropper with the counter takedown but Man Savage avoids it easily.
Man Savage throws a hook but Tropper avoids it easily.
Man Savage is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Man Savage takes a swing at Tropper's ribcage but misses.
Man Savage uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Tropper has time to react.
Man Savage lands with an uppercut that bounces Tropper off the cage and back into range.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Man Savage with a jab.
Man Savage keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Man Savage misses with an uppercut. Tropper saw that one coming.
Man Savage closes the distance but Tropper moves to the side
and Tropper counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Macho Man Savage dominated that round.
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.
Man Savage looks to land a combination. Tropper sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Man Savage misses with a straight right.
Tropper feints the counter takedown.
Tropper walks into a straight right hand from Man Savage.
Tropper's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Man Savage connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Tropper scrambles back to his feet.
Man Savage uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Tropper.
Tropper throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Tropper uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Man Savage.
And Tropper tries to counter it with a takedown but Man Savage pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Man Savage tries to clinch but Tropper moves out of range.
Tropper looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Man Savage throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Man Savage swings for the body but Tropper moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tropper gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Tropper misses with a wild body shot.
Tropper slips under a jab from Man Savage.
Tropper shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Man Savage pinned against the cage. Man Savage gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Man Savage moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Man Savage misses with a body shot.
Man Savage uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Tropper.
Man Savage lands with an overhand left.
Tropper pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A swing and a miss from Man Savage.
A big left from Man Savage misses.
Tropper tries for a takedown but Man Savage circles away easily
and Man Savage counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Man Savage throws a looping overhand right but Tropper ducks down to avoid it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Man Savage fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Man Savage getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Man Savage keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tropper throws a big shot that misses.
Man Savage throws a body shot but no joy.
Man Savage misses with the combination.
Man Savage swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Tropper tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Man Savage throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Tropper on the side of the head.
Good shot there by Man Savage.
Man Savage throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Man Savage throws a body shot but no joy.
Tropper avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Man Savage throws out a loose jab but Tropper uses good head movement to avoid it.
Tropper feints the counter takedown.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tropper keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Man Savage.
Tropper tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Sloppy strikes from Man Savage. Those never looked like landing.
Man Savage sizes up Tropper with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Man Savage cracks Tropper with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Man Savage ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Tropper moves away.
Man Savage swings for the body but Tropper moves out of range.
Man Savage thows a left - swing and a miss!
Man Savage throws a series of punches but Tropper avoids them all with ease.
Man Savage moves out of range as Tropper strikes.
Tropper takes one to the side of the head.
Tropper scores with a hook.
Man Savage throws out a powerful jab.
Tropper has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Man Savage clinches up with Tropper and pushes him back against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tropper taking a breather.
Tropper escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A big right from Tropper misses.
Tropper misses with a takedown attempt
and Man Savage counters with a straight right hand.
Macho Man Savage has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tino Tropper.
Man Savage slips a straight right by Tropper.
Tropper misses with a straight left.
Tropper slips a straight right by Man Savage.
Man Savage clinches up with Tropper and pushes him back against the cage.
Tropper jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Man Savage walks away with a smile on his face. Tropper gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Tropper takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Tropper displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Man Savage throws out the jab.
Man Savage misses with a hook. Tropper ducked under it nicely.
Tropper takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Tropper takes a shot to the body in his stride.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Macho Man Savage dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Man Savage fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Tropper manages to avoid it.
A big right from Tropper misses.
Man Savage scores with a crisp jab that stopped Tropper in his tracks.
Man Savage throws a looping overhand right but Tropper ducks down to avoid it.
Man Savage connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Tropper momentarily.
Man Savage is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Tropper can do to turn this around?
Man Savage throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Man Savage connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Man Savage misses with a straight left.
Tropper takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tropper gets tackled into the cage by Man Savage. Man Savage maintains the clinch.
Tropper's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Tropper stalling in the clinch but Man Savage improves position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tropper trying to control the position but instead, Man Savage has worked for underhooks and has pushed Tropper into the cage.
Tropper tries to pull guard but Man Savage forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Man Savage tries to break free but Tropper pushes him back against the cage.
Tropper tries to pull guard but Man Savage holds him up against the cage and eventually Tropper drops back down to his feet.
Tropper taking a breather.
Man Savage lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Tropper pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Man Savage lands a jab to the nose.
Man Savage fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Tropper, pushing him back against the cage.
Tropper's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Man Savage lands a hook to the side of the head.
Man Savage works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A right hand to the body from Man Savage.
Man Savage lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Man Savage lands with a light punch inside.
Tropper is rocked!
Tropper takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Man Savage lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Tropper is still on wobbly legs! Can Man Savage finish him?
Man Savage lands a right hand.
Tropper is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Man Savage breaks the clinch.
Tropper gets clipped by a big right hand and goes down spinning to the canvas! Man Savage gets the back mount and begins to drop bombs on his rocked foe! Tropper is too out of it to defend against the strikes and the referee jumps in to save him from the beatdown!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:25 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Macho Man Savage!
Our winner, Macho Man Savage, 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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hype
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pop
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