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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kurt Zweihander (ranked 1 p4p, 67 weight class) and Buster Posey (ranked 1 p4p, 6 weight class). Posey is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: The Fire. Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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Great wrestler
World class boxer
Cardio machine |
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World class MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the super heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 37 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Kurt Zweihander!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 16 - 9 - 0, fighting out of London, Buster Posey !
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Jack Bonds and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Zweihander tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Zweihander looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Zweihander throws out a powerful jab.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Zweihander steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Posey .
Posey takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Zweihander avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Zweihander swings widly with a right hand
and Posey counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Posey avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Posey steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Zweihander throws a body punch but Posey moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Zweihander throws a body shot but no joy.
Posey motions for Zweihander to come forward. Posey throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Posey throws a half hearted mid kick.
Zweihander throws out a powerful jab.
It looks like Buster Posey has been cut.
Zweihander tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Posey was well out of range. Poor timing from Zweihander.
Posey throws a counter combo.
Zweihander misses with a low kick as Posey jumps back.
Zweihander looks to land a left hand but Posey moved out of range nicely.
Posey looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Kurt Zweihander seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Zweihander closes the distance and clinches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A short left from Zweihander.
Posey wants to break free but Zweihander has control.
Posey has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Posey looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Posey .
Zweihander working aggressively here.
Zweihander prevents Posey from breaking the clinch.
Zweihander misses with a hook to the ribs.
Zweihander tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Zweihander doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Posey working hard to break the clinch.
Zweihander misses with a punch on the inside.
Zweihander lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Posey breaks from the clinch.
Zweihander lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Zweihander doesn't manage to clinch there - Posey circles away.
Zweihander looks to land a left hand but Posey moved out of range nicely.
Posey steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A jab from Zweihander does it's job there.
Posey throws a big shot that misses.
Zweihander ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Posey moves away.
Zweihander throws an off balance right hand
and Posey counters with a straight right hand.
Zweihander swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Zweihander swings for the body but Posey moves out of range.
Zweihander throws a low kick but Posey moves out of range easily.
Posey tries a quick counter leg kick but Zweihander is wise to it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Zweihander lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Zweihander avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Zweihander ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Zweihander misses with a straight right.
Zweihander tries to clinch up.
A little jabbing left from Posey on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Zweihander with a nice calf kick.
Zweihander looks to land a right hand but Posey moved out of range.
And Posey responds with a good body kick, but Zweihander manages to step out the way in time.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Kurt Zweihander dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Buster Posey 's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Zweihander tries to close the distance and clinch up but Posey swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Posey now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Posey 's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Zweihander connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Posey scrambles back to his feet.
A slow jab from Zweihander misses its intended target.
Posey throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Zweihander misses with a head kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Posey avoids the head kick by Zweihander.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Posey ! But no joy.
Kurt Zweihander is winning the standup battle so far.
Zweihander lands with an overhand left.
Good exchange - Posey coming out on top.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Zweihander throws a lazy uppercut
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Posey defending well as Zweihander loads up on a big left hand.
Posey doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Posey throws a big shot that misses.
Posey keeps the fight on the outside.
Zweihander gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Posey tries to break the clinch but Zweihander is controlling the position.
Zweihander lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Posey backwards.
Posey pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Zweihander is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Zweihander tries to close the distance and clinch but Posey swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Posey looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Zweihander moves into range and connects with a jab.
Zweihander tries to clinch up but Posey circles away and keeps his distance.
Zweihander is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Posey can do to turn this around?
Zweihander misses with a two punch combination.
Zweihander throws a predictable looking body shot
and Posey counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Zweihander fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Posey has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Zweihander is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Posey only half commits to the counter leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Posey staying out of range there.
Posey was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
A shot to the liver by Posey . Beautiful body shot.
Posey avoids a punch combination nicely.
Zweihander turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
An inside leg kick lands from Posey .
Zweihander fails to land with a series of punches.
It seemed like Posey was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Zweihander fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Posey swats away the attempt to clinch by Zweihander.
Zweihander throws a series of punches but Posey moves out of range.
A little jabbing left from Posey on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Posey moves out of range of the leg kick from Zweihander.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Zweihander is looking to land body kicks.
Zweihander throws a low kick but it's checked well by Posey .
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Kurt Zweihander dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Buster Posey 's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Zweihander throws out a loose jab but Posey uses good head movement to avoid it.
Zweihander throws a leg kick but Posey sees it coming and moves out of range.
Zweihander throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
It seemed like Posey was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Zweihander clinches with his opponent.
Zweihander is working Posey over against the cage.
Posey wants to break free but Zweihander has control.
Zweihander lands with a light punch inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Posey wants to break the clinch but can't.
Zweihander lands a hook to the side of the head.
Posey can't break the clinch.
A short right from Zweihander.
Zweihander gets through Posey 's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Posey takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Posey is trying to break the clinch but Zweihander has him pressed against the cage.
Posey blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Zweihander lands a left hand that snaps the head of Posey backwards.
Zweihander doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Zweihander swings wildly with an uppercut but Posey uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kurt Zweihander has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Zweihander tries to throw a body punch but Posey avoids it by throwing Zweihander back against the cage.
Posey looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Posey manages to break the clinch.
Posey tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Zweihander was well out of range. Poor timing from Posey .
A telegraphed right hand from Zweihander misses the target.
Posey steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Zweihander scores with a shot to the body.
Posey moves out of range as Zweihander throws a body kick.
Posey looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Zweihander fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Posey is out of range.
Posey was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Zweihander throws a sloppy head kick and Posey moves out of range easily.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Posey ! But no joy.
Zweihander looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Zweihander gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Zweihander has Posey pressed against the cage, preventing Posey from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
A head punch on the inside from Zweihander fails to land.
Posey escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Zweihander stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Posey .
Zweihander misses with an uppercut.
A little jabbing left from Posey on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Posey with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A lazy left from Zweihander finds it's target.
Zweihander misses with a wild body shot.
A nice side step and Posey releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Zweihander throws a leg kick but Posey moved away.
Posey takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Zweihander throws a poor cross that misses
and Posey counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Posey throws a solid leg kick but Zweihander takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Posey .
Zweihander is looking to clinch but Posey is avoiding it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Posey fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Zweihander.
Zweihander tries to close the distance and clinch but Posey swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Zweihander misses with a shot to the body
letting Posey counter with a right hand.
Zweihander tries a low kick but Posey avoids it.
Zweihander throws a leg kick that is checked
and Posey counters with a lovely straight right hand!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Posey throws a chopping leg kick but Zweihander manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
A low kick from Zweihander is predictable there
and Posey counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Kurt Zweihander clearly takes that round.
The cut man is working on Buster Posey '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.
Zweihander connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Zweihander tries to clinch up.
Zweihander tries to work over Posey 's front leg with a kick but Posey checks it.
Posey works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Posey looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Zweihander misses with a hook.
Zweihander tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Posey was well out of range. Poor timing from Zweihander.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Zweihander scores with the left hand. Posey knows he should have avoided that one.
Zweihander scores with a head kick. Posey tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Posey takes a swing at Zweihander's ribcage but misses.
Zweihander fires out a quick counter leg kick but Posey just manages to avoid it.
Zweihander throws out a loose jab but Posey uses good head movement to avoid it.
Posey appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Zweihander lands a nice hook to Posey 's body. Posey takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Nice uppercut there from Posey .
A slow jab from Zweihander misses its intended target.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Zweihander tries to bum rush Posey with a series of wild strikes but Posey uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Zweihander tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Posey uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Zweihander.
Zweihander misses with a double jab.
Zweihander moves into the clinch.
Zweihander lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Posey backwards.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Zweihander misses with a body punch.
Zweihander tries to throw a body punch but Posey avoids it by throwing Zweihander back against the cage.
Posey breaks the clinch.
Zweihander throws the kick towards the body but Posey avoids it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Zweihander lands with a cross.
Zweihander throws an overhand right that lands on Posey 's shoulder, as Posey tries to avoid the shot.
Zweihander throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Posey takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Zweihander throws a right and a left that both miss.
Posey doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Zweihander misses with an uppercut
enabling Posey to counter with a crisp jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Zweihander jabs Posey right on the nose. Posey blinks but takes it well.
Zweihander is looking to clinch.
Posey swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Zweihander swings widly with a right hand
and Posey counters with a nice body shot.
Zweihander swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Posey replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Zweihander blocks it well.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Posey throws a low kick but Zweihander avoids it.
Posey staying out of range there.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Kurt Zweihander had his way with Buster Posey in that round.
The cut man is working on Buster Posey 's cut.
That's time! Zweihander's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Zweihander instigates a clinch.
Posey breaks from the clinch.
Zweihander lands with a slapping head kick.
Zweihander moves out of range as Posey strikes.
Posey moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Posey throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Zweihander throws an overhand right that lands on Posey 's shoulder, as Posey tries to avoid the shot.
Zweihander misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Zweihander scores with a jab to the body.
Zweihander throws a series of punches but Posey moves out of range.
Zweihander has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Posey .
Zweihander clinches up against the cage.
Posey is trying to force a seperation but Zweihander has the dominant position.
Zweihander lands with a left to the head.
Nice body punch from Zweihander - that landed with a thud.
Zweihander doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Zweihander doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Zweihander lands a shot to the body.
Posey is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Zweihander lands a hook to the side of the head.
Posey is trying to break the clinch but Zweihander is controlling him.
Zweihander keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Posey 's efforts to push away.
Zweihander lands a body shot.
Zweihander is working Posey over against the cage.
Zweihander scores with a nice hook to the head.
A right hook to the body lands for Zweihander.
Zweihander working some nice short punches in the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Zweihander lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Zweihander scores with a shoulder strike.
Zweihander working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A nice right hand lands inside from Zweihander.
Zweihander lands a body shot.
Zweihander lands a nice uppercut.
Buster Posey has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Zweihander creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Zweihander lands a right hand that snaps the head of Posey backwards.
Zweihander lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A right handed body shot lands from Zweihander.
Zweihander lands a right hand.
Posey is rocked!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Zweihander is leaning against Posey and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Posey is still on wobbly legs! Can Zweihander finish him?
Zweihander throws a head punch that misses.
Posey seems to have recovered his senses.
Zweihander scores with a hook to the body.
Zweihander gets through Posey 's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Zweihander lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Zweihander pushes Posey back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A short right from Zweihander on the inside.
Zweihander misses with a hook to the ribs.
A short uppercut from Zweihander.
Zweihander can't find room to land a body shot as Posey controls the action.
Posey escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Zweihander misses with a looping left.
Posey looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Posey will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Posey swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Kurt Zweihander is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Zweihander with a nice calf kick.
Zweihander misses with the combination.
Posey was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
A shot to the body from Zweihander misses
and Posey counters with a right hand 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!
A jab from Zweihander misses.
Posey doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kurt Zweihander showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Zweihander has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 50:45
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 50:45
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 50:45
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kurt Zweihander!
Kurt Zweihander retains his super heavyweight title!
Kurt Zweihander thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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