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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Cory Rice (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Willard Sloan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Cory Rice has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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300 lbs
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270 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Experienced |
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Dangerous GnP
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank |
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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
5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Cory Rice!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Willard Sloan!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Dillan Fox and Trevor Gratis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sloan misses with a few strikes there.
Sloan throws a right and a left that Rice avoids nicely.
Sloan looks to land a combination but Rice avoids it well.
Sloan throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Rice counters with a left and a right that stings Sloan.
Rice shoots in for a takedown but Sloan shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Sloan fails to land with a series of punches.
Sloan will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Rice gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Rice tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Sloan wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Rice has him pressed against the cage.
Rice can't find room to land a body shot as Sloan controls the action.
Sloan wants to get back to striking at distance but Rice won't allow it.
Rice breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Rice avoids a punch combination nicely.
Rice fails to land with a series of punches.
A combination from Sloan does no damage.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Rice.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Cory Rice. That's going to take a lot out of him.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sloan will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sloan misses with the combination.
Rice stalks Sloan and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Sloan's face. Sloan staggers backwards, shaken.
Willard Sloan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sloan leaves Rice with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Sloan misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Sloan lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Rice circles away quickly and effectively.
Sloan swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Rice counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Oooooh!!! Sloan has knocked Rice down with a huge combo! Sloan steps away and waves a wobbly Rice back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
It looks like Cory Rice has been cut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sloan gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Rice.
Sloan falls off balance throwing a combination
and Rice counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Rice tries to close the distance and clinch up but Sloan swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Sloan throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Rice.
Sloan throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Rice counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sloan tries to break free but Rice pushes him back against the cage.
Rice drops down looking for an ankle pick but Sloan pulls his leg out and moves away.
Sloan misses with a jab, cross combination.
No luck for Rice with that takedown attempt.
Sloan swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Rice counters with a series of strikes. Sloan will be more careful next time no doubt.
Rice is breathing heavily.
Sloan throws a right hand that Rice ducks under and follows up with a left that Rice also avoids with ease.
Sloan keeps the fight on the outside.
Some wild striking there from Sloan.
Sloan throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Rice counters with a two punch combo.
Sloan fails to land with a series of punches.
Sloan throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Rice counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Sloan slaps away a takedown attempt from Rice, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Sloan throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Rice counters with a series of strikes. Sloan will be more careful next time no doubt.
Willard Sloan is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Rice tries to score a power double leg takedown but Sloan sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Rice somewhat.
Sloppy strikes from Sloan. Those never looked like landing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A combination from Sloan does no damage.
Sloan throws a right and a left that both miss.
Rice showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Sloan.
Rice is working the combinations to good effect here.
Rice fails with the takedown.
Sloan misses with a few strikes there.
Rice shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Sloan as he avoids it easily.
Sloan misses with a series of wild punches.
Sloan falls off balance throwing a combination
and Rice counters with a nice double leg into side control. Sloan won't be happy with that.
Sloan wants to get back to his feet but Rice drags him back down.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sloan throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sloan throws a left and a right that both miss
and Rice counters with a right hand to the body.
Sloan swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Rice is looking to clinch but Sloan is avoiding it.
Rice tries to score a power double leg takedown but Sloan sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Rice somewhat.
Sloan swinging wildly here.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Rice fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Rice dodges the punch combination from Sloan.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Willard Sloan dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Cory Rice's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Sloan displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Rice.
Rice misses the shot to the body.
Sloan throws a left and a right that both miss
and Rice counters with a nice double leg into side control. Sloan won't be happy with that.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sloan sneaks out the side door and pushes Rice away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.
Sloan throws a left and a right that both miss
and Rice moves into the clinch.
Sloan breaks from the clinch.
Sloan misses with a wild combination.
Sloan misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Rice scores with a hook.
Rice misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Cory Rice is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Rice tries to close the distance and clinch up but Sloan swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Sloan misses with a few strikes there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sloan throws a nice looking combination but Rice bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Rice shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Sloan sprawls well. Sloan wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Rice gets slowly back to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Cory Rice. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Sloan swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Rice works over Sloan's head and body with a nice combination.
Sloan throws a left and a right that both miss
and Rice counters with a straight right hand.
Willard Sloan seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Sloan falls off balance throwing a combination
and Rice counters with a left and a right that stings Sloan.
Sloan looks to land a combination. Rice sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sloan throws a right and a left that Rice avoids nicely.
Rice shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Sloan defends it nicely.
Sloan will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A punch combination from Sloan misses.
Sloan stuffs the takedown.
Rice finds himself stumbling back on wobbly legs after being clipped by a right hand. He's up against the cage, ducking and weaving under Sloan's strikes but an uppercut finds it's way through and Rice falls! - He's completely out of it and the ref jumps in to save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:18 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Willard Sloan!
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hype
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