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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Lucas Bane (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vincenzo Vitalli (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Vitalli is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: i kill cause im hungry. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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283 lbs
29 - 17 - 0 |
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200 cm
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267 lbs
14 - 10 - 0 |
Great wrestler
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Good wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank |
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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
29 - 17 - 0, fighting out of New York, Lucas Bane!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Vincenzo Vitalli!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Frank Dennis and Cecil Peabody.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Vitalli swings widly with a right hand
and Bane counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
A jab from Vitalli misses.
Bane went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Vitalli motions for Bane to come forward. Vitalli throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Vitalli looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Bane drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Bane is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Bane postures up in Vitalli's guard and throws a big left but Vitalli blocks it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Vitalli wants to sweep but no luck.
Vitalli has momentary wrist control but Bane slips an elbow through the middle.
Bane throwing strikes from guard but Vitalli blocks nicely.
Bane tries to free his leg and advance position but Vitalli is retaining full guard.
Vitalli looking to control but Bane passes into half guard.
Vitalli is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
Bane takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Bane throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bane throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Bane is looking for a kimura but Vitalli is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Bane to get the leverage.
Bane is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Vitalli defends it well.
Vitalli is looking to improve his position.
Vitalli is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Bane looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Vitalli is trying to get back to full guard.
Vitalli avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Bane.
Bane wants to pass the guard but Vitalli is defending well.
Bane is trying to work for a kimura but Vitalli is defending well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Vitalli wants to get back to full guard.
Vitalli has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Bane is working away from the top position though.
Bane thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Vitalli avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Bane.
Vitalli actively working from the bottom here.
Vitalli tries to get to full guard but Bane has control of the leg.
Bane is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Bane wants to pass the guard but Vitalli is defending well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vitalli manages to get to full guard.
Bane content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Bane avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Bane passes Vitalli's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Bane is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Vitalli defends it well.
Bane prevents Vitalli from improving his position.
Vitalli moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bane trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Vitalli is pulling down on Bane's head. It's preventing any offense from Bane, at least for the moment.
Vitalli has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Bane can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Bane working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Bane landing with the ground and pound.
Bane has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Bane preventing the sweep.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lucas Bane dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Vitalli checks a leg kick.
A big left from Vitalli misses.
Vitalli slips a straight right by Bane.
Vitalli throws an overhand right that lands on Bane's shoulder, as Bane tries to avoid the shot.
Vincenzo Vitalli seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bane circles to his right before unloading a perfect head kick! Vitalli drops to the canvas, hurt badly! Bane follows Vitalli to the ground and unloads with a series of strikes that force the referee to step in and end the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:19 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Lucas Bane!
A victorious Lucas Bane thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
Vincenzo Vitalli spoke after the fight, saying 'I believe, in my prime, I could have fought with anybody alive.'.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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FIGHT
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