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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rocco Marciano (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Wesley Correira (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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279 lbs
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Good wrestling
World class MT
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 1 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Rocco Marciano!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Wesley Correira!
The judges for this bout are Russell Pearce, Anthony Taglia and Chad Campbell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Correira tries to close the distance and clinch up but Marciano swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Marciano is looking to counter with a body kick.
A low kick from Marciano is predictable there
and Correira counters with a stiff right hand.
Correira closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Correira prevents a body shot from Marciano.
Marciano tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Marciano makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Marciano blocks an uppercut.
Nice body punch from Correira.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Marciano.
Marciano goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Correira blocks a body shot from Marciano.
Marciano throws a head punch that misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Marciano.
Correira throws a head punch that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Correira working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Marciano working aggressively here.
Marciano throws a head punch that misses.
Marciano blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Marciano lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Correira blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Correira blocks a punch to the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Marciano struggles to land a body shot inside as Correira controls his hands.
Correira prevents a body shot from Marciano.
Nice body punch from Marciano.
Marciano scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Marciano lands a hook that snaps the head of Correira backwards.
Marciano struggles to land a body shot inside as Correira controls his hands.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Correira.
Marciano misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Marciano tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Correira lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Correira struggles to land a body shot inside as Marciano controls his hands.
Correira blocks an uppercut.
Marciano doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Correira lands a hook that snaps the head of Marciano backwards.
Correira misses with some punches.
Marciano tries to work over Correira's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Correira tries to work over Marciano's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Marciano lands with a left to the head.
A short left from Correira.
Marciano misses with a hook to the ribs.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Correira lands a nice shot to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Correira lands an uppercut.
Marciano can't find room to land a body shot as Correira controls the action.
Correira lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Marciano backwards.
Marciano throws a head punch that misses.
A nice left hand lands by Marciano.
Marciano misses with a hook to the ribs.
Marciano tries to throw a body punch but Correira avoids it by throwing Marciano back against the cage.
Still in the clinch, Correira scores with a nice short uppercut.
Correira doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Marciano tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Marciano misses with a punch to the body.
Correira scores with a shoulder strike.
Marciano is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Marciano blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Correira misses with a hook from the clinch.
Marciano throws a head punch that misses.
Marciano tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Marciano tries a body shot but Correira blocks it.
Correira misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Marciano blocks a body shot from Correira.
Marciano misses with a short punch on the inside.
A right hand to the body from Correira.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Correira lands an uppercut.
Correira lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Marciano throws a head punch that misses.
Marciano misses with a hook from the clinch.
Marciano working aggressively here.
Marciano misses with the head strike.
Marciano tries to throw a body punch but Correira avoids it by throwing Marciano back against the cage.
Correira misses with some punches.
Marciano prevents a body shot from Correira.
Correira tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Marciano lands with a right to the head.
Marciano wants to break free but Correira has control.
Correira fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Correira has a couple of punches blocked by Marciano.
Correira tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Correira.
Correira digs a right hand into Marciano's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Marciano's gas tank.
Marciano misses with a body punch.
Correira lands a hook to the side of the head.
Marciano can't find room to land a body shot as Correira controls the action.
Correira stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Correira has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Marciano seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Correira can turn it around.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Correira is leaning against Marciano and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Marciano is breathing heavily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Marciano blocks a body shot from Correira.
Still in the clinch, Correira scores with a nice short uppercut.
Correira throws a head punch that misses.
Marciano throws a head punch that misses.
Marciano throws a head punch that misses.
Correira lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Correira lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Marciano.
Marciano's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Correira tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Marciano's elbow.
Correira lands a hook to the side of the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Correira.
Correira lands a body punch in the clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Correira.
Correira lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Marciano backwards.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Correira scores with a shot to the side of Marciano's head.
Correira lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Correira misses with a punch on the inside.
Marciano takes a shot to the head.
Correira tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Correira lands a left hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Wesley Correira dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Correira has taken the fight to the clinch.
Marciano takes a shot to the head.
Marciano goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Correira working aggressively here.
Correira lands a right hand.
Marciano is rocked!
Marciano misses with a hook to the ribs.
Marciano has a couple of punches blocked by Correira.
Marciano blocks a body shot from Correira.
Marciano tries a body shot but Correira blocks it.
Correira lands a shoulder strike.
Correira has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Correira prevents a body shot from Marciano.
Correira drops Marciano onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Marciano is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!
Oh Marciano is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Marciano tries to work over Correira's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Marciano misses with the head strike.
Correira tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Marciano seems to have got his legs back now.
Correira lands a left hand.
Correira has a couple of punches blocked by Marciano.
Correira lands a big right hand! Marciano is out cold! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Wesley Correira!
Wesley Correira is the new heavyweight champion!
Wesley Correira tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.
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FIGHT
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