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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Chief Killer (ranked 3271 p4p, 400 weight class) and Rui Rodrigo Germano (ranked 2706 p4p, 339 weight class). Germano comes into a darkened arena with his song building. HIM - Don't Fear The Reaper kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Chief Killer could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Rui Rodrigo Germano's chin.
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190 cm
26
220 lbs
3 - 3 - 0 |
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182 cm
43
208 lbs
23 - 25 - 0 |
Powerful takedowns
Excellent boxer
KO power |
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Excellent grappler
Excellent MT
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Chief Killer! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
23 - 25 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Rui Rodrigo Germano! The judges for this bout are Fedor Mirinova, Aleksandr Martynov and Konstantin Menshow.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Killer misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Killer shoots in but Germano avoids the takedown attempt easily. Germano is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here. Killer shoots in and drives through. Germano sprawls well. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Chief Killer. That's going to take a lot out of him. Germano defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Killer. Germano works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Germano comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Killer takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Germano defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Killer. Killer closes this distance looking for a takedown but Germano circles away. Killer takes one to the chin there. Killer with a lazy takedown attempt and Germano decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Killer's guard. Killer is breathing heavily. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Germano slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up. Germano is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
That's one minute gone in the round. Germano stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Killer swivels though and keeps the full guard. Germano showing good wrestling skills to control the position. Germano lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard. Killer tries to land a sweep but no joy. Hammerfist, elbow! yells Germano's corner. There ya go! There ya go! Killer looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Germano looking to control the position here, rather than advance. Killer looking for a guillotine here but Germano defends easily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Germano slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Germano trying to control the action but Killer is working from the bottom. Germano landing with strikes to the head and body from side control. Germano controlling the position. The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult. Killer manages to get back to half guard. Germano controlling the pace. Germano is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. Germano is figuring out what he wants to do next. Killer knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Germano on the ground.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Germano is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. Germano seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. Killer is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Germano is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen. Killer missing with punches from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. Killer wants to improve his position but Germano is controlling well.
Germano passes to side control. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Killer struggling a bit here. Germano wants to control but Killer is keeping him busy. Germano works to advance to full mount. Killer defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs. Germano is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Killer to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Killer shrugs it off. Germano lands a couple of good shots and Killer has given up his back, trying to escape the position! The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Germano trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Killer doesn't escape. Killer is really stuck here.
Germano throwing strikes from the back - he gets a warning from the referee for striking the back of the head but all these shots are hurting Killer!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rui Rodrigo Germano dominated that round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Killer misses with a takedown attempt - Germano sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Killer tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Germano swivels and escapes. Killer shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Chief Killer. That's going to take a lot out of him. Killer with a lazy takedown attempt and Germano counters with a single leg into guard. Killer didn't expect that. Germano works over Killer with some ground and pound from guard. Germano passes Killer's left leg - he's now in half guard. Germano controlling the action here. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Germano lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
That's one minute gone in the round. Germano sitting and controlling from the half guard. Germano is looking to take a break and control but Killer is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Killer is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at Kalashnikov ELITE MMA Gym , so we'll see if he gets out of it. Germano has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Germano looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. Rui Rodrigo Germano has got the better of the ground game so far. Germano works his way into side control. You can see the frustration on Killer's face, being in this tough position on the bottom. Germano is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position. Killer is trying to improve his position. Germano landing strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Killer tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Germano presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount! Germano tries to control but Killer wriggling away. Germano putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound! Germano postures up and throws a couple of big shots that have Killer in real trouble here! The ref calls for Killer to improve his position which he doesn't do, so the referee has no choice but to end the fight due to the strikes!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:40 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rui Rodrigo Germano! A very excited looking Rui Rodrigo Germano made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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