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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mario Maci (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jean LaSorte (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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BJJ White Belt
Brawler
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Decent boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mario Maci!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jean LaSorte!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Frank Dennis and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
LaSorte scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
It looks like Mario Maci has been cut.
LaSorte connects with a body shot.
LaSorte stuffs the takedown attempt from Maci. Maci gets slowly back to his feet.
Maci will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Maci wants to clinch.
LaSorte cracks Maci with a good jab.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Maci closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Maci lands in his opponent's guard.
Maci has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
LaSorte is controlling Maci's posture.
Maci looking to pass the guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Maci being controlled here momentarily.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Jean LaSorte was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Maci dives in and grabs LaSorte's left leg, looking for a takedown. LaSorte pushes down on Maci's head and hops out.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mario Maci. That's going to take a lot out of him.
LaSorte leaves Maci with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
LaSorte paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Maci throws the kick towards the body but LaSorte avoids it.
LaSorte tries to bum rush Maci with a series of wild strikes but Maci uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
LaSorte thuds a left hand into Maci's body.
Jean LaSorte is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Maci is breathing heavily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
LaSorte scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
LaSorte drops Maci with a beautiful combination! Maci stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - LaSorte is looking for the KO!
Maci is rocked!
Mario Maci's cut is getting worse.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
LaSorte grits his teeth and throws a big right-left combo! Maci takes both shots clean on the chin and is out cold! LaSorte cracks him once more on his way down, as the crowd goes wild! They enjoyed that one!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:06 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Jean LaSorte!
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FIGHT
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Main event
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Oscar Grouch (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bartholomew Kuma (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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239 lbs
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289 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Determined |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Oscar Grouch!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bartholomew Kuma!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Tiny Johnson and Cecil Peabody.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Grouch will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
A solid body kick from Kuma.
Kuma scores with a push kick.
Kuma lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Kuma feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Grouch's calf.
Kuma dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Grouch. That did some damage!
A decent looking body kick lands there for Kuma.
Grouch is breathing heavily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Both fighters circling a little - Kuma finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Kuma lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Grouch on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Kuma chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Kuma moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kuma turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Kuma lands with a nice body kick.
Kuma connects with a leg kick. Grouch looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Kuma lands with a thumping leg kick.
Kuma lands a big head kick that sends Grouch tumbling to the mat! Kuma takes a step backwards and waves Grouch back to his feet - he wants the finish!
It looks like Oscar Grouch has been cut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kuma feints and then cracks Grouch's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Grouch down.
Kuma connects with a solid leg kick.
A good leg kick by Kuma.
Grouch takes a kick to the side of the head.
Kuma throws a nice outside leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Kuma.
Grouch takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Kuma throws a head kick that Grouch semi-blocks.
Bartholomew Kuma seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kuma fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Grouch.
Kuma scores with a nice body kick.
Grouch on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Kuma. Kuma obviously looking to wear him down.
Kuma scores with a head kick.
Kuma lands a brutal head kick. Grouch looks out on his feet and Kuma throws more strikes until the ref is forced to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Kick and Punches). Bartholomew Kuma!
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FIGHT
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