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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mark Kerr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jason Skiles (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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245 lbs
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194 cm
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274 lbs
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Decent wrestler
Brawler
Granite chin |
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Brawler
Determined |
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Mark Kerr!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Jason Skiles!
The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Alexandre Firmino and Seu Braga.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Skiles shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Kerr pinned against the cage. Kerr gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Skiles cracks Kerr with a right hand to the side of the head.
It looks like Mark Kerr has been cut.
Kerr misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Kerr fails with the takedown
and Skiles counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Skiles.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kerr has his foot on Skiles's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Skiles works his way back into a safe position though.
Skiles lands a couple of digs.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Skiles postures up and lands a big shot to Kerr's brow.
Kerr is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Skiles is aware though and is defending well.
Kerr avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Skiles trying to control the position from guard on top but Kerr is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Skiles won't allow Kerr to get back to his feet.
Skiles would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Skiles pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Kerr is keeping the position for now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Skiles with a nice head shot there.
Skiles prevents Kerr from getting back to his feet.
Kerr preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Kerr trying to control the position.
Skiles advances position into side control!
Skiles prevents Kerr from escaping the position.
Kerr on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Kerr tries to get out of the position.
Skiles is staying tight to Kerr's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Kerr prevents Skiles from improving position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Skiles is staying tight to Kerr's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Skiles is chipping away with strikes.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Skiles wants to control but Kerr is keeping him busy.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kerr trying to remain calm as Skiles controls from the top position.
Skiles is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Kerr knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Kerr is pushing Skiles's head away, looking to escape. Skiles manages to hold on to the position though.
Kerr tries to buck Skiles off but Skiles is having none of it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kerr is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Kerr tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Skiles wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Skiles happy to just control the position for now.
Kerr is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Kerr tries to buck Skiles off but Skiles is having none of it.
Skiles lands a few punches from side control.
Skiles is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Kerr will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Kerr is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Skiles has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Skiles is working Kerr over with some ground and pound from side control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Skiles stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Kerr shoots in for a takedown but Skiles shows good takedown defense.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mark Kerr. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kerr is breathing heavily.
Horrible takedown by Kerr or perhaps it was just good defense by Skiles which made him look bad.
Kerr misses with a takedown attempt - Skiles sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Skiles shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Kerr is working an open guard so Skiles takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Kerr fails with a takedown attempt.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Skiles fails with the takedown.
Skiles is trying hard to land a takedown here. Kerr sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jason Skiles dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Mark Kerr's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Kerr with a poor takedown
and Skiles counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Skiles keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Skiles pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Skiles looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Kerr is fending him off so far but Skiles persists. Nope, Kerr circles away and we're back to standing.
Skiles gets the takedown into side control.
Skiles trying to control the action but Kerr is working from the bottom.
Kerr tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Kerr tries to escape but Skiles is in control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kerr struggling a bit here.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Kerr manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Kerr looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Skiles trying to mount his opponent but Kerr defends it.
Skiles wants to control but Kerr is keeping him busy.
Skiles stands up out of the half guard.
Mark Kerr is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Kerr looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Kerr is trying for a kimura here. Skiles looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Kerr wins by kimura!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Mark Kerr!
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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
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