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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Claudio Escorre (ranked 1486 p4p, 2066 weight class) and Elric Wolfsbruder (ranked 45 p4p, 69 weight class). Wolfsbruder has chosen Cradel to the grave as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Claudio Escorre has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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150 cm 28 300 17 - 8 - 0 |
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186 cm 42 271 29 - 25 - 1 |
Good wrestling Excellent boxer Insanely flexible |
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Good wrestler Excellent MT Good gas tank |
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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 17 - 8 - 0, fighting out of London, Claudio Escorre! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 29 - 25 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Elric Wolfsbruder! The judges for this bout are Richard Clark, James Atkins and Sam Margolis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Wolfsbruder throws a poor cross that misses
and Escorre counters with a one-two to the body. Wolfsbruder avoids a punch combination nicely.
Escorre misses with a body shot.
Wolfsbruder drops Escorre with a left right combo! Wolfsbruder follows him down to the ground into side control.
It looks like Claudio Escorre has been cut. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Escorre takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head. Wolfsbruder in side control, just content to control the action for now. Wolfsbruder wants to lay and pray for a moment but Escorre keeps working. Escorre is trying to get back to his feet. Wolfsbruder misses with the ground and pound. Wolfsbruder wants to control but Escorre is keeping him busy. Escorre might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
That's one minute gone in the round. Escorre looks to move to half guard but instead Wolfsbruder has passed into mount! Damn! Wolfsbruder has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Escorre wants to hold on but Wolfsbruder pushes him away. Escorre is in all sorts of trouble here.
Wolfsbruder content just to control the position here. Escorre is trying desperately to improve position. Wolfsbruder sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it! Wolfsbruder throwing shots from mount but they're not landing. Wolfsbruder sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it! Wolfsbruder controlling from the full mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Escorre wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Wolfsbruder.
Wolfsbruder thowing shots but they're missing. Escorre avoids a series of strikes thrown by Wolfsbruder.
Wolfsbruder controlling his opponent. Escorre holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Wolfsbruder tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Wolfsbruder breaks from Escorre's wrist control and lands an elbow. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Wolfsbruder misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Escorre is bucking up trying to escape but Wolfsbruder cracks him with another couple of good strikes. Escorre is looking to get to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Escorre bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done! Wolfsbruder controlling Escorre's posture. Wolfsbruder has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Escorre has passed into side control.
Wolfsbruder tries to get back to half guard but can't. Wolfsbruder is holding Escorre down, trying to stall. Escorre looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Escorre controlling the position. Escorre gets to mount! Wolfsbruder was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly. Wolfsbruder tries to hold on but Escorre postures up. Wolfsbruder is just holding on here. Escorre manages to take his back.
Wolfsbruder is keeping busy.
Wolfsbruder rolls, trying to escape but Escorre keeps control of the position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Elric Wolfsbruder dominated that round. The cut man is working on Claudio Escorre's cut. That's time! Back to the action! Wolfsbruder moves into range and connects with a jab. Wolfsbruder has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Wolfsbruder misses with a leg kick. Wolfsbruder misses with the combination.
Wolfsbruder avoids a punch combination nicely.
Wolfsbruder throws out a counter right but Escorre avoids it with no problem. Wolfsbruder lunges at Escorre with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Escorre's hand. Wolfsbruder throws an overhand right from the outside, which connects and sends Escorre stumbling backwards into the cage! Escorre bounces back off the cage towards Wolfsbruder, who cracks him with a two punch combination that drops him to his knees! Wolfsbruder lands two more shots before the referee has chance to intervene - what a finish! Wolfsbruder celebrates with his corner as the crowd cheer loudly.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:37 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Elric Wolfsbruder! Elric Wolfsbruder managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Hardcore Alchemy, into his post fight interview. The defeated Claudio Escorre had this to say: 'I swear I didn't expect you to have that beast inside you. I want my rematch against this brave fighter as soon as possible.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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