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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Pain Exhaustion (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Metarmus Druid (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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250 lbs
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231 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Pain Exhaustion!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Metarmus Druid!
The judges for this bout are Aleksei Zolotukhin, Aleksandr Martynov and Valeri Chadov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Druid shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Exhaustion napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Druid wants to lay and pray for a moment but Exhaustion keeps working.
Druid working the ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Druid throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Druid is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Exhaustion will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Druid's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Druid throws an elbow but Exhaustion slips to the side and avoids it well.
Druid fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Druid just content to control the position.
Let's hope that Druid has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Druid tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Druid has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Exhaustion gets back to half guard.
Druid sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Exhaustion defending well though.
Druid wants to lay and pray for a moment but Exhaustion keeps working.
Exhaustion works his way to full guard. Good work.
Druid looking to sit in guard and control but Exhaustion gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Druid working a defensive guard but Exhaustion passes into half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Exhaustion thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Druid's head.
Exhaustion missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Exhaustion is looking to stall here but Druid recovers full guard.
Druid pulls Exhaustion in close to prevent any damage.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Exhaustion trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Druid looking to hit a scissor sweep but Exhaustion is one step ahead there.
Exhaustion looking to pass the guard.
Druid working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Exhaustion.
Exhaustion won't allow Druid to sweep him here.
Exhaustion looking to pass the guard.
Exhaustion preventing the sweep.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Exhaustion trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Exhaustion throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Druid works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Exhaustion is looking to stand up but Druid won't let him.
Druid manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Exhaustion manages to get himself to full guard.
Druid looks gassed!
Exhaustion wants to sweep but no luck.
Druid works over Exhaustion with some ground and pound from guard.
Exhaustion tries to land a sweep but no joy.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Druid accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Druid looking to sit in guard and control but Exhaustion gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Exhaustion pushing down on Druid's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Metarmus Druid dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Exhaustion lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
It looks like Metarmus Druid has been cut.
Exhaustion misses with a few strikes there.
Exhaustion swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Exhaustion throws a head kick that misses.
Druid lands with an overhand left.
Druid throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Exhaustion throws a head kick that misses.
Druid should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Exhaustion misses with a wild combination.
Exhaustion fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Druid manages to avoid it.
Exhaustion misses with a few strikes there.
Druid shoots in and gets a takedown into Exhaustion's guard.
Druid postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Druid controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Druid thows a big elbow that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Exhaustion keeping moving, preventing Druid from controlling successfully.
Exhaustion utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Druid content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Druid won't allow Exhaustion to sweep him here.
Druid trying to control but Exhaustion is working from the bottom.
Exhaustion can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Druid controls the pace.
Exhaustion keeping moving, preventing Druid from controlling successfully.
Druid controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Metarmus Druid wasn't active enough on the ground.
Exhaustion jabs at Druid's body.
Exhaustion bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Exhaustion connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Druid momentarily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Exhaustion misses with a body shot.
Exhaustion lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Pain Exhaustion is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Druid checks a leg kick.
Exhaustion drops a shoulder and throws an uppercut that cracks Druid right on the button. Druid goes down! Exhaustion follows him to the mat and finishes the job with more strikes! Exhaustion gets the win via TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:27 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Pain Exhaustion!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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