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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Thresh Whiteman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mike Velasquez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Velasquez has chosen Dont Thread On Me-Metallica as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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275 lbs
3 - 0 - 0 |
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196 cm
25
270 lbs
3 - 0 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Great elbows
Very strong |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Intelligent |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the super heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Thresh Whiteman!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Mike Velasquez!
The judges for this bout are Yasuomi Hirokawa, Tatsuya Matsuyama and Sosuke Kotani.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Velasquez throws a head kick that misses.
Velasquez scores with a jab. Whiteman acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
It looks like Thresh Whiteman has been cut.
Velasquez looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Velasquez throws a series of punches but Whiteman avoids them all with ease.
Whiteman fails in his attempt to clinch.
Whiteman throws a head kick but Velasquez moves out of range.
Whiteman slips a jab and a cross from Velasquez.
Whiteman tries to clinch but Velasquez moves out of range.
Velasquez pulls out of a head kick attempt.
The fight stays on the outside here - Whiteman looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Velasquez throws a counter combo.
Whiteman has closed the distance and engaged Velasquez in a clinch.
Velasquez takes an elbow to the forehead.
Whiteman comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Velasquez has had enough of the clinch but Whiteman keeps him there for the moment.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Velasquez is trying to force a seperation but Whiteman has the dominant position.
Whiteman throws an elbow that misses.
Velasquez avoids the elbow strike from Whiteman, against the cage.
Whiteman lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Whiteman lands an elbow that stopped Velasquez in his tracks for a moment.
It looks like Mike Velasquez has been cut.
Whiteman tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Velasquez avoids it.
Whiteman gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Velasquez tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Whiteman avoids it.
Whiteman keeps control of Velasquez as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Whiteman has Velasquez pressed against the cage, preventing Velasquez from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Whiteman lands a damaging elbow.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Whiteman.
Whiteman creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Velasquez's defenses.
Velasquez is rocked!
Whiteman has Velasquez pressed up against the cage in a tight Thai clinch. Velasquez is arching his back, trying to avoid the knees but a big one sneaks through from Whiteman - that's hurt Velasquez badly! Oh, another knee lands and Velasquez is covering up! The referee steps in to save him - possibly a bit early but Velasquez doesn't seem to be complaining.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knees). Thresh Whiteman!
Thresh Whiteman retains his super heavyweight title!
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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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