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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Squirtle Blastoise (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Shawn Spencer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Blastoise comes to the cage accompanied by The Rolling Stones: Sympathy For The Devil. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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192 cm
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200 lbs
6 - 2 - 0 |
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192 cm
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192 lbs
18 - 10 - 0 |
BJJ Red Belt
Basic striking
Cardio machine |
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ADCC Champion
World class boxer
Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Squirtle Blastoise! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
18 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Shawn Spencer! The judges for this bout are Matheus Silva, Leandro Rodrigues and Paulo Santos.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Blastoise misses with a wild body shot. Blastoise walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Spencer checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. Blastoise shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Spencer but Spencer pushes him off and we're back to square one. Blastoise shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Spencer pinned against the cage. Spencer gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Spencer stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Spencer wants it to stay on the feet. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Squirtle Blastoise. That's going to take a lot out of him. Blastoise uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Spencer. Blastoise throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. A looping hook to the body misses from Spencer. Blastoise does a little dance to reset his feet. Blastoise attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. Blastoise misses with a low kick.
Blastoise throws a leg kick that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round. Blastoise shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Spencer as he avoids it easily. Blastoise moves away from the strike by Spencer. A punch combination from Spencer misses. Blastoise thows a body shot but no joy. Spencer tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Blastoise was well out of range. Poor timing from Spencer. Blastoise explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work. Squirtle Blastoise seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Blastoise shoots in for a takedown but Spencer shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. Spencer misses with the combination.
Spencer throws a shot from downtown. Blastoise moves away and avoids it. Blastoise throws a leg kick but Spencer moved away. Blastoise lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Spencer stuffs the takedown attempt from Blastoise. Blastoise gets slowly back to his feet. Spencer checks a leg kick nicely. A swing and a miss from Spencer. Blastoise throws a solid leg kick but Spencer takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Blastoise. Spencer throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Spencer feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Blastoises jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! Blastoise shoots in looking for a takedown but Spencer manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Blastoise's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. Spencer looks to score with a jab to the body but Blastoise is just out of range. Blastoise shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Spencer napping and manages to drive through into side control! The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace. Blastoise wants to control but Spencer is keeping him busy. Spencer tries to improve position but can't.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Blastoise scoring with punches and elbows. Blastoise tries to score with some ground and pound. Spencer controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage. Spencer is trying to improve his position. Spencer wants to get back to his feet but Blastoise drags him back down. Blastoise is looking to take a break and control but Spencer is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Blastoise cracks Spencer with a big right hand but Spencer just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Blastoise working the ground and pound. Blastoise tries to advance to mount but Spencer denies him. Blastoise working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Blastoise landing a few strikes. Blastoise trying to control the action but Spencer is working from the bottom. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Spencer manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
That's four minutes gone in the round. Spencer seems to be looking for submissions.
Spencer tries to pass to full mount but Blastoise defends it. Blastoise moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard. Spencer pushing down on Blastoise's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. Blastoise wants to get back to full guard. Spencer uses his free foot to push down on Blastoise's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Blastoise. Blastoise keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Blastoise is working hard here to advance position. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Blastoise wants to hold on but Spencer pushes him away. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Squirtle Blastoise dominated that round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Blastoise walks into a jab. Jab from Spencer. Shawn Spencer is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Blastoise fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Spencer. Spencer misses the jab. Blastoise scores with a takedown into Spencer's guard. Blastoise pushing down on Spencer's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. Spencer kicks off Blastoise and gets to his feet. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. A telegraphed takedown attempt from Blastoise is defended easily by Spencer. Blastoise misses with a low kick.
Blastoise throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Spencer's waist but Spencer gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Blastoise off to one side.
That's one minute gone in the round. Spencer throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Blastoise shoots in and drives through. Spencer sprawls well. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Squirtle Blastoise. That's going to take a lot out of him. Blastoise is looking to land body kicks. Blastoise tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Spencer swivels and escapes. Ouch! a nice leg kick from Blastoise, right into the meat.
Blastoise throws a front kick aimed at Spencer's knee but Spencer avoids it well. Spencer throws a right hand that Blastoise ducks under and follows up with a left that Blastoise also avoids with ease. Spencer throws a series of punches but Blastoise moves out of range. Blastoise chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Blastoise shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Spencer but Spencer pushes him off and we're back to square one. Blastoise throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Spencer's waist but Spencer gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Blastoise off to one side.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Blastoise shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Spencer sprawls well. Spencer wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Blastoise gets slowly back to his feet. Blastoise is trying hard to land a takedown here. Spencer sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Donk. Spencer catches Blastoise right on the button with a cross. A swing and a miss from Spencer. Spencer throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Blastoise throws a quick inside leg kick. Good work by Spencer as he checks the leg kick. Spencer scores with a jab to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Blastoise fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Spencer throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Blastoise shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Spencer misses with a two punch combination.
Blastoise finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Blastoise throws a sloppy head kick and Spencer moves out of range easily. Blastoise fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Some bone on bone action there as Spencer checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. Blastoise blocks a jab. Spencer connects with a good right hand that stumbles Blastoise. Blastoise circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Blastoise has a takedown stuffed. Spencer shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Blastoise eats them both and turns towards Spencer to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo. Blastoise throws a low kick but it's checked well by Spencer. Blastoise throws a half hearted mid kick. Shawn Spencer seems to be getting the better of the standup. Spencer checks the leg kick. Blastoise shoots in but Spencer avoids the takedown attempt easily. Shawn Spencer is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Spencer misses with an uppercut. Blastoise saw that one coming. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Blastoise scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. This has been an exciting period of action! Blastoise is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Shawn Spencer will probably get the nod - 10:9. 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. This is the final round!
Spencer takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Spencer scores with a body shot.
Spencer throws a combination. Blastoise tries to block but a couple of punches get through. Blastoise shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. Blastoise motions for Spencer to come forward. Blastoise throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. Spencer misses with a series of wild punches.
Spencer connects with a good right hand that stumbles Blastoise. Blastoise circles away out of range and recomposes himself. Spencer avoids a kick to the body.
Spencer punishes Blastoise's body with a nice straight punch.
That's one minute gone in the round. Spencer throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Blastoise stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Spencer drops Blastoise with a beautiful combination! Blastoise stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Spencer is looking for the KO! This has been an exciting period of action! Nice sprawl there from Spencer as Blastoise shoots in. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Blastoise attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. Blastoise lands a nice looking body kick. Nice uppercut lands for Spencer. That snapped Blastoise's head back.
Spencer throws a hook but Blastoise blocks it. Blastoise throws an overhand right that lands on Spencer's shoulder, as Spencer tries to avoid the shot. Blastoise with a lazy takedown attempt and Spencer counters with a lovely shot to the body. Blastoise fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Spencer avoids it really well and circles away. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Squirtle Blastoise. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Spencer missing with a left hand there. Blastoise was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Blastoise ducks under a wild hook from Spencer. Spencer looks to score with a jab to the body but Blastoise is just out of range. Blastoise attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. Spencer swinging wildly here.
Blastoise throws a quick inside leg kick. Blastoise slips a jab from Spencer. Spencer throws a body punch but Blastoise moves out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Blastoise looks to throw a body kick enabling Spencer to counter with a crisp jab. Spencer throws a hook but Blastoise avoids it easily. Nice straight punches there by Spencer. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Spencer. That kick from Blastoise tenderised Spencer's leg. Spencer is trying to keep his angry face on. Spencer checks a low kick from Blastoise. Blastoise is trying hard to land a takedown here. Spencer sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Blastoise throws a body kick that misses. Blastoise is looking to chop away at Spencer's legs. Blastoise throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Blastoise throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. Spencer misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Blastoise.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Blastoise throws a body kick that misses. Spencer keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Spencer throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Blastoise. Spencer keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Blastoise feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Spencer's calf. Spencer moves out of range of the leg kick from Blastoise. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Blastoise looks to land a right hand but Spencer moved out of range. Spencer misses with a looping right.
And that's the end of the fight! Shawn Spencer comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I think Spencer has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Matheus Silva scores the fight 28:29 Judge Leandro Rodrigues scores the fight 28:29 Judge Paulo Santos scores the fight 29:29
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Shawn Spencer! Shawn Spencer decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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energy
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hype
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RATING
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