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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dick Tanner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Max Riot V (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Max Riot V will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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190 cm
22
265 lbs
5 - 2 - 0 |
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195 cm
21
255 lbs
7 - 3 - 0 |
Powerful takedowns
Basic striking
Very strong |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
Granite chin |
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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 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Dick Tanner! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Max Riot V! The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Gwen Towbar and Robert Twigg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Riot V fails with an attempt to clinch.
Tanner drives through with a takedown into guard. Riot V keeping full guard, as Tanner tries to pass. Riot V looking to control.
Tanner trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Tanner stopping the sweep attempt from Riot V. Tanner prevents Riot V from getting back to his feet. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Tanner wants to pass the guard but Riot V is keeping the position.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Tanner shoots in but Riot V avoids the takedown attempt easily. Riot V tries to clinch but Tanner is having none of it. Riot V takes the fight into the clinch. Riot V turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Riot V manages to end up in side control.
That's one minute gone in the round. Riot V has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand. Riot V tries to close the distance and clinch up but Tanner swats him away and circles back towards the center. Tanner looks for a takedown but Riot V sprawls well. Riot V tries to clinch up but Tanner circles away and keeps his distance. Riot V moves in looking to clinch but Tanner pushes him off. Riot V tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Tanner paws at him with a jab and circles away. The fight moves into the clinch position. Riot V manages to break the clinch.
Riot V tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Tanner fails with the takedown. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dick Tanner. That's going to take a lot out of him. Riot V fails in his attempt to clinch. Tanner looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Riot V! Riot V bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done! Riot V stopping the sweep attempt from Tanner.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Riot V pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Tanner is keeping the position for now. Tanner manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Riot V manages to get himself to full guard.
Riot V pushes Tanner off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there. Riot V tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Tanner paws at him with a jab and circles away. Tanner swats away the attempt to clinch by Riot V. The fight stays on the outside here - Riot V looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Riot V uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Tanner has time to react. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Tanner swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Riot V clinches with his opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Riot V manages to break the clinch.
Tanner closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. Tanner prevents Riot V from standing back up.
Riot V slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work. Riot V isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Tanner stacks Riot V on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Tanner! Tanner looks up at the clock and then as Riot V takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Tanner smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Riot V manages to get one leg in to regain half guard. Tanner tries to pass the half guard into mount. Riot V knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. Tanner is trying to control. Riot V wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Riot V won't allow Tanner to pass to mount. Riot V pushes Tanner off looking to stand but Tanner dives back in and keeps control.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up. The fight stays on the outside here - Riot V looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Tanner avoids the body shot from Riot V.
Tanner is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Riot V.
It looks like Dick Tanner has been cut. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Tanner shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Tanner showed some decent athleticism there. Tanner is breathing heavily. Tanner stops Riot V from getting back to his feet.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Tanner is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. Tanner not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. Both fighters really going for it on the ground here! Tanner trying to control from half guard but Riot V is working away. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Max Riot V dominated that round. The cut man is working on Dick Tanner's cut. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Tanner is looking to clinch. Riot V swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Tanner. Riot V moves into the clinch successfully.
Tanner fails to pull guard.
Tanner tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Riot V is looking to break free of the clinch but Tanner has double underhooks. Tanner is fighting off a takedown attempt but Riot V is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Tanner to the mat. Tanner regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat. Riot V decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow. Riot V lands with a precision combination! Left, right, uppercut and Tanner falls flat on his face, eyes wide open but he's out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:32 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Max Riot V!
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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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