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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Simon Monteforte (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Shah Rokhan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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189 lbs
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180 lbs
9 - 11 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Solid Muay Thai
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Simon Monteforte!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Shah Rokhan!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, William Peck and Steve Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rokhan fails with the takedown.
Rokhan cracks the inside of Monteforte's front leg.
A chopping leg kick lands by Rokhan.
An inside leg kick from Rokhan misses.
An inside leg kick from Rokhan misses.
Rokhan throws a leg kick which misses Monteforte's front leg but catches the back leg as Monteforte tries to avoid it.
Monteforte checks the leg kick.
Shah Rokhan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Monteforte takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Monteforte takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Rokhan.
A chopping leg kick lands by Rokhan.
Monteforte with a lazy takedown attempt
and Rokhan counters with a thumping low kick.
Rokhan scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Rokhan scores with a leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rokhan lands with a thumping leg kick.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Rokhan, right into the meat.
Monteforte throws a head kick that misses.
Rokhan fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Monteforte.
Rokhan changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Monteforte looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Monteforte tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Rokhan wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Monteforte is letting Rokhan control him for a moment.
I looks like Rokhan might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Rokhan trying to control the action but Monteforte is working from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Despite being in the dominant position, Shah Rokhan just isn't active enough and the referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Rokhan is looking to slow Monteforte down with leg kicks.
Rokhan shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Rokhan was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Monteforte is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
Rokhan trying to control but he's not successful this time.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Monteforte is desperately trying to improve his position but Rokhan has a good base and remains in mount.
Rokhan tries to control but Monteforte wriggling away.
Monteforte trying desperately to get to his feet.
Rokhan controlling his opponent.
Monteforte is trying desperately to improve position.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Monteforte is working hard here to advance position.
Rokhan tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Monteforte keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Rokhan sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Monteforte is squirming around, avoiding Rokhan's attempts to control the action.
Monteforte tries to reverse the position but Rokhan maintains control.
Rokhan controlling from mount.
Despite being in the dominant position, Shah Rokhan just isn't active enough and the referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Rokhan throws a leg kick which misses Monteforte's front leg but catches the back leg as Monteforte tries to avoid it.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Monteforte stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Rokhan.
Monteforte on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Rokhan. Rokhan obviously looking to wear him down.
Monteforte slaps away a takedown attempt from Rokhan, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Simon Monteforte has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Shah Rokhan.
Rokhan chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Rokhan fails with the takedown.
Monteforte is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Monteforte chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Rokhan can pounce on him.
Rokhan throws a low kick but Monteforte avoids it.
Good leg kick by Rokhan there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Rokhan shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Monteforte as he jumps to the side.
Rokhan lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Rokhan feints and then cracks Monteforte's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Monteforte down.
Rokhan connects with a solid leg kick.
Rokhan throws a leg kick which misses Monteforte's front leg but catches the back leg as Monteforte tries to avoid it.
Rokhan with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Rokhan throws and low kick but Monteforte moves out of range easily.
Rokhan steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Monteforte.
Rokhan lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Monteforte misses the body punch
and Rokhan counters with a nice double leg into guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Monteforte being controlled here, momentarily.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Rokhan trying to control but Monteforte is working from the bottom.
Monteforte working for a triangle but Rokhan defends it easily.
Monteforte is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Rokhan is aware though and is defending well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Shah Rokhan dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Shah Rokhan's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
A good leg kick by Rokhan.
Rokhan with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Rokhan throws a leg kick but Monteforte checks it.
Monteforte throws a head kick but Rokhan moves out of range.
Monteforte takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Rokhan shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Monteforte sprawls well. Monteforte wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Rokhan gets slowly back to his feet.
Monteforte misses with a head kick.
Shah Rokhan seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Rokhan lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Monteforte looks for the body kick but Rokhan saw that one coming.
Rokhan throws a leg kick which misses Monteforte's front leg but catches the back leg as Monteforte tries to avoid it.
Rokhan turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Rokhan is looking to slow Monteforte down with leg kicks.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A nice leg kick lands there from Rokhan.
An inside leg kick lands from Rokhan.
Rokhan scores with a leg kick.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Rokhan fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Monteforte sprawls well initially but Rokhan persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Rokhan takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Rokhan escapes and gets back to his feet.
Rokhan scoring well with a low kick there.
Rokhan scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Rokhan buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Rokhan buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Rokhan lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Rokhan is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rokhan connects with a solid leg kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Monteforte tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Rokhan decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Rokhan seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Monteforte actively working from the bottom here.
Rokhan content to control rather than advance.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rokhan passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Monteforte!
Monteforte is working to get back to half guard.
Rokhan controlling his opponent.
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.
Monteforte is in all sorts of trouble here.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Monteforte regains half guard.
Monteforte is looking to improve his position.
Monteforte is trying to stand up here but Rokhan is controlling him well.
Monteforte is not content to let Rokhan control the position.
Rokhan might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Monteforte kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Rokhan prevents Monteforte from standing back up.
That's six 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.
Monteforte with the active half guard here but Rokhan passes nicely into side control.
Rokhan taking a breather here.
Rokhan gets to mount! Monteforte was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly.
Rokhan controlling the position easily from mount.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Rokhan looking to control but Monteforte is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Despite being in the dominant position, Shah Rokhan just isn't active enough and the referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Monteforte tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Monteforte stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Rokhan.
Rokhan is looking to slow Monteforte down with leg kicks.
Rokhan feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Monteforte's calf.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Rokhan buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Rokhan shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Monteforte's guard.
Rokhan passes into half guard.
Monteforte on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Monteforte tries to get out of the position.
Rokhan is controlling the pace.
Rokhan wants to stand up but Monteforte has a hold of him and won't allow it.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Monteforte is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Rokhan pulls his head out easily.
Monteforte looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Rokhan decides to stand and escape the position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Shah Rokhan comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Rokhan 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 2 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight for Shah Rokhan!
Judge William Peck scores the fight for Shah Rokhan!
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight for Shah Rokhan!
Shah Rokhan wins by unanimous decision!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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