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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Face Raper (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lorenzo Gionathan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gionathan has chosen Limp Bizkit - Rollin as his entrance music. Lorenzo Gionathan has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Face Raper's chin.
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285 lbs
3 - 2 - 0 |
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300 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Face Raper!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Lorenzo Gionathan!
The judges for this bout are Eddie Farnsworth, Anthony Taglia and Russell Pearce.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Raper lands with an overhand left.
Gionathan slips under a jab from Raper.
Raper throws a jab but it's blocked by Gionathan.
Raper shoots in looking for a takedown. Gionathan tries to sprawl out of it but Raper keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Gionathan manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Raper lands with a right hand.
Nice takedown defense from Raper. No joy for Gionathan on that attempt.
Raper misses with a hook.
Gionathan ducks under a wild hook from Raper.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Raper is pressed up against the cage. Gionathan has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Raper down to the mat. Raper avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Raper thows a left - swing and a miss!
Raper connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Gionathan's hands.
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!
Gionathan bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Gionathan slips under a jab.
Gionathan gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Raper lands a hook that snaps the head of Gionathan backwards.
Gionathan tries to score a body lock takedown but Raper shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Face Raper has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Lorenzo Gionathan.
Raper wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Gionathan has him pressed against the cage.
Gionathan wants a takedown but no success here.
Raper wants to break free but Gionathan has control.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Raper wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Gionathan has him pressed against the cage.
A short left from Raper.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Raper wants to break the clinch but can't.
Gionathan wants a takedown.
Gionathan avoids the elbow strike from Raper, against the cage.
Raper prevents the takedown attempt.
Gionathan keeps control of Raper as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Gionathan drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Raper gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Gionathan looks gassed!
Raper is trying to break free.
Raper is pressed up against the cage. Gionathan has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Raper down to the mat. Raper avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Gionathan slips under a jab.
Raper looks to land a right hand but Gionathan moved out of range.
Raper waving his hands out infront of him, looking to distract Gionathan.
Gionathan scores a takedown into full mount!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Gionathan looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Raper is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Gionathan is working for a guillotine from mount but Raper frees his head quite easily.
Gionathan is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Raper is surviving well by controlling Gionathan's body position as best he can.
Gionathan avoids the attempt from Raper to control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gionathan wants to take Raper's back but he can't do it this time.
Raper might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Gionathan working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Gionathan goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Raper turns into him and now he's in Gionathan's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Raper wants to control from the top but Gionathan keeps moving.
Gionathan is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Gionathan tries to strike from the bottom.
Raper stopping the sweep attempt from Gionathan.
Gionathan has an active guard here but Raper has managed to pass into half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Raper prevents Gionathan from improving his position.
Raper performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Gionathan tries to roll over but Raper keeps him under control.
Gionathan looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Gionathan actively working from the bottom here.
Gionathan is trying to get back to full guard.
Gionathan regains full guard. Nicely done.
Gionathan not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Gionathan bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Raper's guard.
Gionathan drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Gionathan jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
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.
Gionathan pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Raper is keeping the position for now.
Gionathan is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Raper is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Raper has escaped and now he's on top!
Raper avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Gionathan working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Raper doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Raper manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Gionathan is looking for a triangle but Raper pushes his legs off easily.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Gionathan has his foot on Raper's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Raper works his way back into a safe position though.
Gionathan has an active guard here but Raper has managed to pass into half guard.
Raper wants to stand up but Gionathan has a hold of him and won't allow it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Face Raper will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Gionathan pushes Raper up against the cage in a clinch.
Raper breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Gionathan closes this distance looking for a takedown but Raper circles away.
Raper misses with a looping left.
Gionathan moves away from the strike by Raper.
Raper moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Gionathan looks up at the clock. Bad move! Raper lands a right hand from hell, dropping Gionathan. Raper pounces and finishes the fight with a flurry of punches and elbows.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:23 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Face Raper!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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RATING
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