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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Nikos Schortsanitis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Karl Bartos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Schortsanitis comes to the cage accompanied by Ipoxthonios - Kane Ntou. Bartos has chosen Die Roboter as his entrance music. Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Karl Bartos enters the cage!
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270 lbs
8 - 4 - 0 |
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193 cm
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260 lbs
6 - 4 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Very quick |
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Decent boxing
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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
8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Nikos Schortsanitis!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Karl Bartos!
The judges for this bout are David Schapiro, Russell Pearce and Columbo Gatti.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bartos looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Schortsanitis has managed to clinch.
Bartos presses Schortsanitis against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Bartos lands a hook to the side of the head.
Bartos tries a body shot but Schortsanitis blocks it.
Bartos misses with a body punch.
Schortsanitis tries to stall but Bartos uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Schortsanitis seems a little flustered. He's come in with the intention of controlling the clinch but Bartos is preventing him from doing so, at least for the moment.
Bartos lands with a right to the head.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Schortsanitis gets through Bartos's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bartos scores with a shoulder strike.
Bartos lands a right hand that snaps the head of Schortsanitis backwards.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Bartos.
Schortsanitis doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A right handed body shot lands from Bartos.
Bartos presses Schortsanitis against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Schortsanitis throws a punch but it's blocked by Bartos.
Schortsanitis pushes off an throws an elbow but Bartos leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Bartos trying to land knees to the body.
Bartos misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Bartos blocks an uppercut.
Bartos lands an elbow that stopped Schortsanitis in his tracks for a moment.
Schortsanitis has a couple of punches blocked by Bartos.
Schortsanitis stalling in the clinch but Bartos improves position.
Schortsanitis pushes Bartos back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Bartos misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Bartos blocks a body shot from Schortsanitis.
A right hook to the body lands for Schortsanitis.
Bartos tries to throw a body punch but Schortsanitis avoids it by throwing Bartos back against the cage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Schortsanitis missing with knees to the body.
Schortsanitis lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Bartos backwards.
Bartos is working Schortsanitis over against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bartos working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Bartos crunches a lovely knee into Schortsanitis's ribcage.
Bartos lands a right hand.
Bartos misses with a punch to the body.
Still in the clinch, Schortsanitis scores with a nice short uppercut.
Schortsanitis is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Bartos scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Bartos lands an elbow that stopped Schortsanitis in his tracks for a moment.
Schortsanitis looking to slow down the pace here.
Schortsanitis stalling.
Bartos tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Schortsanitis's elbow.
Bartos pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Schortsanitis is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bartos scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Bartos scores with a shot to the side of Schortsanitis's head.
Schortsanitis misses with a hook from the clinch.
Bartos working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A short right from Bartos on the inside.
Bartos throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Schortsanitis trying to control the position but instead, Bartos has worked for underhooks and has pushed Schortsanitis into the cage.
Bartos being controlled against the cage.
Bartos works on Schortsanitis's body with a couple of short punches.
The referee is keeping an eye on Bartos - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bartos blocks an uppercut.
Bartos effectively controlling the action here.
Schortsanitis managing to block the knees to the body from Bartos.
Bartos lands with a light punch inside.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bartos lands a hook to the side of the head.
Bartos slows down the pace here.
Schortsanitis misses with an elbow strike.
Bartos stalling against the cage.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Bartos dodges an elbow strike from Schortsanitis.
Schortsanitis trying to land knees to the body.
Schortsanitis tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Karl Bartos dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Schortsanitis pushes Bartos up against the cage in a clinch.
Schortsanitis throws an elbow that misses.
Schortsanitis fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Schortsanitis tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Schortsanitis misses with a knee to the head.
Schortsanitis looking to stall.
Schortsanitis throws a punch but it's blocked by Bartos.
Still in the clinch, Bartos scores with a nice short uppercut.
Schortsanitis stalling in the clinch but Bartos improves position.
Bartos tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Schortsanitis avoids it.
A short left from Bartos.
Bartos lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Schortsanitis.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bartos blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Bartos throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Schortsanitiss head.
Schortsanitis swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Schortsanitis is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bartos blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A short body shot lands from Bartos as the two fighters clinch.
Bartos pressing his opponent against the cage.
Bartos lands an elbow inside.
It looks like Nikos Schortsanitis has been cut.
Bartos lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Schortsanitis looking to stall.
A right handed body shot lands from Bartos.
Bartos lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Schortsanitis is rocked!
The referee calls for Bartos to work.
Oh Schortsanitis is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Bartos unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Schortsanitis! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Bartos is unloading with more strikes now! Schortsanitis drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Karl Bartos!
Karl Bartos really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that TFP Graphics - Pit Inc logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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