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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Xingu Huka Huka (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Felix Storm (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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244 lbs
9 - 6 - 0 |
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178 cm
28
185 lbs
7 - 4 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
Dangerous knees
KO power |
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Good takedowns
Counter fighter
Solid chin |
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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
9 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Xingu Huka Huka!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Felix Storm!
The judges for this bout are Alexandre Firmino, Luis Engracia and Seu Braga.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Huka Huka rushes Storm and presses him up against the cage.
Storm is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Storm wants a takedown.
Huka Huka breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Storm takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
It looks like Felix Storm has been cut.
Huka Huka rushes Storm and presses him up against the cage.
Huka Huka manages to break the clinch.
Storm on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Huka Huka throws out a powerful jab.
Storm fails with a takedown attempt.
Xingu Huka Huka has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Felix Storm.
Storm shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Huka Huka as he jumps to the side.
Storm takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Storm shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Storm wants to work for an arm triangle but Huka Huka is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Storm is trying to control the action in half guard but Huka Huka is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Huka Huka looks like he's trying to stand up.
Huka Huka is looking for a sweep. Storm is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Huka Huka wants to get back to his feet.
Huka Huka is in a tricky position. We've heard reports from his gym mates at Ultimate Fighting Federation Gym that he's been drilling escapes, so let's see if he can get back to his feet.
Huka Huka tries to get to full guard but Storm has control of the leg.
Huka Huka is trying to stand.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Storm shoots in but Huka Huka avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Storm shoots and misses
and Huka Huka counters with a stiff right hand.
Huka Huka has managed to clinch.
Good body shot from Huka Huka.
Huka Huka stops a takedown attempt from Storm.
Storm goes for a takedown in the clinch but Huka Huka prevents it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Huka Huka leaning against his opponent.
Huka Huka stalling against the cage.
Huka Huka digs a right hand into Storm's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Storm's gas tank.
Storm wants to break the clinch but can't.
Storm jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Huka Huka walks away with a smile on his face. Storm gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Huka Huka connects with a looping right hand.
A jab lands there for Huka Huka.
Storm takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Storm throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Huka Huka tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Storm is in Huka Huka's guard.
Huka Huka is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Storm is controlling him.
Huka Huka has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Storm has passed into side control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Storm wants to lay and pray for a moment but Huka Huka keeps working.
Storm tries to move into full mount but can't pass Huka Huka's legs.
Huka Huka is looking for a sweep.
Storm tries to stand but Huka Huka is controlling his head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Xingu Huka Huka dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Felix Storm's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Huka Huka slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Huka Huka scores with a jab.
Storm with a lazy takedown attempt
and Huka Huka counters with a straight right hand.
Huka Huka forces Storm back against the cage and clinches.
Storm has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Huka Huka avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Huka Huka stops a takedown attempt from Storm.
Xingu Huka Huka has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Felix Storm.
Huka Huka scores with a shoulder strike.
A short body shot lands from Huka Huka as the two fighters clinch.
Storm tries to score a body lock takedown but Huka Huka shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Huka Huka lands a shot to the body.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Huka Huka breaks from the clinch.
Huka Huka moves into range and clinches up with Storm.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Huka Huka lands a nice uppercut.
Huka Huka pressing his opponent against the cage.
Huka Huka escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Huka Huka is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Storm can do to turn this around?
Huka Huka drops Storm with a beautiful combination! Storm stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Huka Huka is looking for the KO!
Storm is rocked!
Huka Huka jabs Storm to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Storm is still on wobbly legs! Can Huka Huka finish him?
Storm is breathing heavily.
Huka Huka flashes Storm a smile before throwing a beast of a right hand, straight down the pipe. Storm's eyes follow the hand right onto his nose, taking in it's full glory... and then darkness. Storm crumples to the floor! He's out cold! Huka Huka punches the air and yells at the top of his lungs - yeeeeeeeeeeah!!!! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:35 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Xingu Huka Huka!
A pretty intense looking Xingu Huka Huka took the opportunity post-fight to ask for a shot at the title.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
46% |
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