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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Pai Cheng (ranked 6261 p4p, 624 weight class) and Hard Hitta (ranked 25388 p4p, 820 weight class). Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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268 lbs
1 - 2 - 0 |
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265 lbs
1 - 4 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Counter fighter
Good chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Knockout power |
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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
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Pai Cheng!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 4 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Hard Hitta!
The judges for this bout are Bart Greer, Peter Branson and Santiago Holmes.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hitta throws a front kick that sends Cheng stumbling back into the cage.
Cheng is breathing heavily.
Hitta misses with a leg kick.
Cheng definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Hitta takes the fight into the clinch.
Hitta breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Cheng keeps the fight on the outside.
Cheng attempts a counter takedown but Hitta avoids it well and moves away.
Hitta throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Cheng.
Hitta tries to close the distance and clinch but Cheng swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Hitta shoots for a takedown but Cheng saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Cheng looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Hitta is fending him off so far but Cheng persists. Nope, Hitta circles away and we're back to standing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hitta shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Cheng as he avoids it easily.
Hitta lands a nice shot to the body.
Hitta tries to clinch
and Cheng counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Hitta!
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Hitta is looking to reverse the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hitta manages to get back to half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Cheng prevents Hitta from standing back up.
Cheng thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Hitta's head.
Hitta moves into full guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Cheng accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Hitta wants to get back to his feet but Cheng is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Hitta throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hitta bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Cheng's guard.
Hitta throws a strike but Cheng rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Cheng working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Hitta's head.
Cheng is looking to work some ground and pound but Hitta has wrist control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Cheng accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Cheng is looking to work some ground and pound but Hitta has wrist control.
Hitta is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Cheng throws a big right hand that misses.
Cheng postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Hitta is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Cheng with a nice head shot there.
Hitta not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Cheng avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Cheng keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Hitta's head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cheng is looking to work some ground and pound but Hitta has wrist control.
Cheng is looking to work some ground and pound but Hitta has wrist control.
Cheng connects with a couple of short punches.
Cheng is looking to work some ground and pound but Hitta has wrist control.
Cheng distracts Hitta with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Cheng lands a couple of elbows.
Cheng 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.
Cheng is looking to work some ground and pound but Hitta has wrist control.
Cheng postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Cheng scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Cheng with a nice head shot there.
Cheng working some strikes from top position.
Cheng connects with a couple of short punches.
Cheng is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cheng throwing strikes but missing.
Cheng cracks Hitta with a solid left hand.
Cheng lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Cheng scoring with some ground and pound.
Cheng lands a couple of digs.
Hitta is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Cheng scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Cheng's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
We've been informed that Hitta has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Cheng postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Cheng makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Cheng content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pai Cheng dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Cheng dives in and scores a takedown into Hitta's guard.
Hitta working a defensive guard here.
Hitta wants to sweep but no luck.
Cheng missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Cheng throwing strikes but missing.
Hitta working a defensive guard here.
Cheng in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cheng scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Hitta preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Cheng lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Cheng in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cheng scoring with punches to the head and body.
Cheng cracks Hitta with a solid left hand.
Cheng might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Cheng with a flurry of punches that miss.
Cheng scoring with some ground and pound.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Cheng's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Cheng postures up.
Cheng throws an elbow that misses. Hitta uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Cheng's guard. Nice move by Hitta!
Cheng utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Hitta throws an elbow that misses. Cheng uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Hitta's guard. Nice move by Cheng!
Cheng throws a big elbow that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cheng landing with the ground and pound.
Cheng missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Cheng in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Hitta wants to get back to his feet but Cheng is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Hitta has control of Cheng's left arm, preventing Cheng from doing any damage.
Cheng is looking to work some ground and pound but Hitta has wrist control.
Cheng in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Hitta utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Cheng missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Pai Cheng overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hitta controls Cheng momentarily but Cheng frees himself.
Cheng with a flurry of punches that miss.
Cheng working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Hitta's head.
Hitta is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Cheng is working Hitta over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Cheng with a nice head shot there.
Cheng is working Hitta over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Hitta is rocked!
Cheng loads up on a big left hand. Hitta felt that one! He's just covering up now, not defending himself intelligently - Cheng looks towards the ref and unloads with 3 more big shots and the ref has no choice but to stop the fight! Hitta can't hide his disappointment, as Cheng celebrates the victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Pai Cheng!
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energy
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hype
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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