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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tony Huge (ranked 4395 p4p, 0 weight class) and John Dio (ranked 3448 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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258 lbs
5 - 11 - 0 |
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245 lbs
15 - 17 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Counter fighter
Very strong |
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Good wrestler
World class boxer
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
5 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Tony Huge!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
15 - 17 - 0, fighting out of New York, John Dio!
The judges for this bout are , Don Winkell and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dio swinging wildly here.
A punch combination from Dio misses.
Huge doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Dio counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Huge thinking.
Dio closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Huge did well to prevent Dio getting side control.
Huge is trying to get back to full guard.
Dio sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Dio passes the guard and advances to mount!
Dio lands a heavy elbow.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Huge wants to hold on but Dio pushes him away.
Dio has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Huge is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Dio content just to control the position here.
Dio lands a heavy elbow.
Dio content just to control the position here.
Dio is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Huge wants to hold on but Dio pushes him away.
Huge can't escape the position.
Dio looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
A nice elbow there by Dio.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Huge wants to hold on but Dio pushes him away.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Huge is trying to escape the mount.
Dio wants to finish this one by submission but Huge is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Dio.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dio looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Dio connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Dio looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Dio with the ground and pound from mount.
Dio lands a big shot to the head and Huge winces in pain. He's tapped out due to strikes!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). John Dio!
After winning the bout, John Dio thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
The defeated Tony Huge had this to say: 'Hey maaann'.
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
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