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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Donald Trumpet (ranked 2074 p4p, 240 weight class) and Mark Merel (ranked 1959 p4p, 231 weight class). Trumpet comes to the cage accompanied by For Heavy Metal we will die!. Mark Merel has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Donald Trumpet's chin.
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Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Donald Trumpet!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mark Merel!
The judges for this bout are Matti Vanhoillinen, Tarja Halkonen and Marco Blurström.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Merel throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Trumpet counters with a two punch combo.
Trumpet misses with a body shot.
Merel changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Merel shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Trumpet napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Merel working away.
Trumpet takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Trumpet is trying to improve his position.
Merel tries to score with some ground and pound. Trumpet controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Merel passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Trumpet!
Merel can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Trumpet is looking to escape.
Trumpet is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at Heavy Metal, so we'll see if he gets out of it.
Merel landing strikes from the mount.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Trumpet tries to reverse the position but Merel maintains control.
Merel sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Merel in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Merel controlling the pace for now.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
A nice elbow there by Merel.
Trumpet working to try and regain half guard.
Trumpet is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Merel lands a big shot there that rocks Trumpet but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Trumpet is in a horrible position here. Merel smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Merel in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Trumpet takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Merel working away from the top, dropping strikes.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Trumpet keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Merel with good strikes from the mount here!
Trumpet tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Merel takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Merel lands a heavy elbow.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Merel lands a heavy elbow.
Merel tries to control but Trumpet wriggling away.
Trumpet can't escape the position.
Trumpet is bucking up trying to escape but Merel cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Trumpet can't escape the position.
Merel punishing his opponent with strikes.
Trumpet takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Trumpet is rocked!
Merel drops a big elbow. That's hurt Trumpet! More shots from Merel and the ref steps in! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mark Merel!
After winning the bout, Mark Merel thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
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