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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mark Makers (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Beno Gruffo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that Beno Gruffo was going to win. Let's see if he was right.
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275 lbs
10 - 2 - 0 |
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250 lbs
20 - 8 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Granite chin |
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World class MT
Good gas tank |
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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
10 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mark Makers!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
20 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Beno Gruffo!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Chris Downing and George Francis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The crowd cheers as Gruffo lands an impressive looking overhand right. Makers doesn't seem phased though.
Makers closes the distance and pushes Gruffo back into the cage.
Makers lands a hook that snaps the head of Gruffo backwards.
Makers lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Gruffo backwards.
Gruffo connects with a nasty looking knee right to Makers's face.
Gruffo blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Makers lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Gruffo has Makers pressed against the cage, preventing Makers from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Gruffo with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Makers wants to break free but Gruffo has control.
Gruffo throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Makers blocks it with crossed arms.
Makers misses with a body punch.
Makers misses with a hook to the ribs.
Gruffo misses with a knee strike.
Gruffo tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Makers is leaning against Gruffo and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gruffo with an attempt at a knee that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gruffo tries to land knees in the clinch but Makers avoids the damage to the body.
Nice body punch from Gruffo.
A short uppercut from Makers.
Makers misses with a hook from the clinch.
Makers lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Makers goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Gruffo tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Gruffo tries to land a knee to the head but Makers blocks with his arms.
Gruffo throws a knee to the head but misses.
Makers throws a head punch that misses.
Gruffo tries a body shot but Makers blocks it.
Makers is trying to break the clinch but Gruffo is controlling him.
Gruffo with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Makers lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Gruffo.
Gruffo misses with a knee to the head.
Gruffo throws a head punch that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gruffo missing with knees to the body.
Gruffo lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Gruffo misses with a punch on the inside.
Gruffo with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Gruffo blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Makers blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Makers is trying to force a seperation but Gruffo has the dominant position.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Makers goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Makers is working Gruffo over against the cage.
Gruffo tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Makers avoids it.
Gruffo misses with some punches.
Makers misses with a body punch.
Gruffo landing knees to the head.
It looks like Mark Makers has been cut.
Gruffo lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Gruffo tries to throw a body punch but Makers avoids it by throwing Gruffo back against the cage.
Makers goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gruffo looking to throw knees to the head but Makers is blocking nicely.
Gruffo tries a knee to the head but Makers blocks it.
Makers is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Makers wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Gruffo takes a shot to the head.
Makers misses with the head strike.
Makers scores with a nice hook to the head.
Makers can't break the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Gruffo fails to land.
Gruffo lands with a short shot to the head.
Makers has a couple of punches blocked by Gruffo.
Gruffo tries to land a knee to the head but Makers blocks with his arms.
Gruffo putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Makers in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gruffo tries to land knees in the clinch but Makers avoids the damage to the body.
Makers lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Gruffo.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Makers throws a punch but it's blocked by Gruffo.
Gruffo tries a body shot but Makers blocks it.
Makers tries to work over Gruffo's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A shot in the inside from Makers.
Makers scores with a nice hook to the head.
A short uppercut from Makers.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Makers.
Makers working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Makers misses with a short punch on the inside.
Gruffo goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Gruffo tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Makers tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Gruffo's elbow.
Gruffo misses with a knee to the head.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Makers lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Gruffo looking to throw knees to the head but Makers is blocking nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mark Makers dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Mark Makers's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Makers throws a body punch but Gruffo moves out of range.
Makers misses with a straight left.
Beno Gruffo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gruffo moves out of range of the strikes.
Makers loads up on a big right hand but Gruffo slips the punch.
Gruffo forces Makers back against the cage and clinches.
Makers struggles to land a body shot inside as Gruffo controls his hands.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Makers.
Makers gets through Gruffo's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Gruffo is rocked!
It looks like Beno Gruffo has been cut.
Makers blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Gruffo is still on wobbly legs! Can Makers finish him?
Gruffo tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Gruffo seems to have recovered his senses.
Makers lands a hook to the side of the head.
Makers dips a shoulder and cracks Gruffo with a mighty uppercut! Gruffo falls back against the cage and Makers unloads with a barrage of strikes! Gruffo is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the cage! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - Makers screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:50 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mark Makers!
A less than humble Mark Makers misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.
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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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