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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Paul Cicero (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Phil Bailey (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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295 lbs
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218 cm
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300 lbs
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Decent wrestler
Brawler
Cuts easily |
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Good wrestler
Basic striking
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
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Paul Cicero!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Phil Bailey!
The judges for this bout are Santiago Holmes, Peter Branson and Dirk Anderson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cicero feints and as Bailey raises his hands in defense, Cicero changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Bailey keeping moving, preventing Cicero from controlling successfully.
Cicero is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Bailey is trying to keep Cicero in close.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Cicero's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Cicero looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Bailey tries to land a sweep but no joy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bailey has Cicero pulled in close to control his posture.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Bailey can do anything to dispel that myth.
Cicero pushing down on Bailey's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Cicero frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Bailey really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Cicero. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bailey is trying desperately to improve position.
Bailey tries to hold on but Cicero pushes him away.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Cicero cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Cicero with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Bailey tries to hold on but Cicero pushes him away.
Bailey is trying to escape the mount.
Cicero with the ground and pound from mount.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cicero can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Bailey is looking to escape.
Cicero lands a big elbow - Bailey is in trouble! More strikes from the mount and Bailey is forced to tap out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Paul Cicero!
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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
41% |
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