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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Steven Glass (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chuck Norris (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Steven Glass could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Chuck Norris's chin.
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235 lbs
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275 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
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Powerful takedowns
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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
6 - 6 - 1, fighting out of London, Steven Glass!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Chuck Norris!
The judges for this bout are William Gold, Sam Margolis and Donald Grub.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Norris bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Glass is looking to regain half guard here but Norris keeps moving and retains side control.
Norris decides to stand up, so the ref orders Glass to his feet.
Norris scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Glass tries to bench press Norris off him but Norris keeps the position.
Norris taking a breather here.
Glass is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Glass gets back to half guard.
Glass slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Norris postures up.
Glass working for a triangle but Norris defends it easily.
Glass had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Norris defends it easily.
Glass 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.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Glass is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Norris is aware though and is defending well.
Glass had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Norris defends it easily.
Glass is breathing heavily.
Norris's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Norris avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Glass working a defensive guard here.
Norris not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Glass is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Glass keeping full guard, as Norris tries to pass.
Norris looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Glass escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Norris gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Norris controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Norris preventing the sweep.
Glass is working hard here to advance position.
Norris trying to control but Glass is working from the bottom.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Glass is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chuck Norris dominated that round.
That's time! Glass's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Norris feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Norris sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Glass looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Glass is looking for a triangle here but Norris uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Norris remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Glass trying to control but Norris flips him over like a cheap hooker and has his back!
You can see the frustration on Glass's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Glass looking to stop the rear naked choke attempt by controlling the hands.
Glass is in bad spot here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Glass wants to control his opponent's hands but Norris gets his hands free.
Norris is hanging on to Glass's back as he tries to escape.
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.
Glass trying to control the action but Norris just sinks the hooks in.
Glass is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Glass trying to control the hands but Norris breaks the grip.
What can Glass do to escape this position? He's going to have to figure it out pretty quick if he wants to stay in the fight!
Glass is in bad spot here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Norris biding his time, looking for the opening.
Glass trying to control but not successfully.
Glass breaks Norris's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Norris is looking to stand up but Glass isn't so interested in that idea.
Glass trying to control but Norris is working from the bottom.
Glass wants to pass the guard but Norris is keeping the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Glass thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Norris fails with the takedown.
Chuck Norris is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Glass tries to clinch but Norris is having none of it.
Norris shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Norris displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Glass.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Glass fails with a takedown attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chuck Norris showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Norris feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Glass not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Glass manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Norris manages to get himself to full guard.
Glass missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Glass trying to control the position from guard on top but Norris is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Glass stands and throws Norris's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Glass wants to control but Norris is keeping him busy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Glass thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Glass is trying to get an arm triangle but Norris is defending well.
Glass tries to move into full mount but can't pass Norris's legs.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Norris manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Glass wants to pass to mount but Norris is defending the position.
Norris is staying active underneath Glass, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Glass throwing shots but Norris is blocking nicely.
Glass is trying to work for a kimura but Norris is defending well.
Glass is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Norris defends it well.
Glass tries to stand but can't do so whilst Norris controls his leg.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Glass is looking to take a break and control but Norris is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Glass is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Norris defends it well.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Norris shoots and misses
and Glass counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Glass pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Norris is keeping the position for now.
Glass drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Norris manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Glass has Norris in his guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Glass keeping moving, preventing Norris from controlling successfully.
Glass working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Norris doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Norris manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Glass working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Norris has passed into half guard!
Steven Glass has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Chuck Norris is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Norris decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up.
And that's the end of the fight!
Steven Glass showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Norris 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 William Gold scores the fight 28:29
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 28:29
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Chuck Norris!
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