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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Robert Plant (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Salvatore Greco (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Greco has chosen Bring the Pain - Method Man as his entrance music. Salvatore Greco acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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205 lbs
5 - 3 - 0 |
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188 cm
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208 lbs
5 - 4 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Basic striking
Experienced |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Robert Plant!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Salvatore Greco!
The judges for this bout are , Timothy Bukovac and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Greco tries to clinch up.
The fight stays on the outside here - Greco looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Greco throws a head kick but Plant moves out of range.
Greco throws a head kick but Plant moves out of range.
Greco tries to clinch up but Plant circles away and keeps his distance.
Greco is looking to clinch but Plant is avoiding it.
Greco throws a sloppy head kick and Plant moves out of range easily.
Greco stuffs the takedown attempt from Plant. Plant gets slowly back to his feet.
Greco instigates a clinch.
Plant takes an elbow to the temple.
Greco with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
A knee to the head by Greco.
It looks like Robert Plant has been cut.
Plant drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Plant is trying to trip Greco. He has hold of a leg but Greco is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Plant persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Greco wants to stand but Plant is controlling the position.
Plant won't allow Greco to sweep him here.
Greco can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Plant controls the pace.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Greco keeping moving, preventing Plant from controlling successfully.
Plant prevents Greco from getting back to his feet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Greco tries to land a sweep but no joy.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Greco gets caught flat footed, as Plant shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Plant trying to control the position from guard on top but Greco is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Greco wants to sweep but no luck.
Greco is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Plant is controlling him.
Plant trying to control the position from guard on top but Greco is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Greco is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
That's two 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.
Greco wants to sweep but no luck.
Plant seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Nice takedown defense from Greco. No joy for Plant on that attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Robert Plant. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Greco is looking to clinch but Plant is avoiding it.
Salvatore Greco is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Crack! A monster head kick from Greco and Plant falls like a tree - timbeeeeeeeeeeerrrr! A highlight reel knockout by Greco!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Salvatore Greco!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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