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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Gubba GU (ranked 5993 p4p, 4516 weight class) and Glover Levangasti (ranked 573 p4p, 496 weight class). Glover Levangasti is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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Good wrestling
Brawler
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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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Gubba GU!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Glover Levangasti!
The judges for this bout are Chris Saunders, Ryoma Takatsuka and Roger Salmon.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
GU doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Levangasti darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Levangasti misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from GU.
Levangasti walks into a left hand.
It looks like Glover Levangasti has been cut.
Levangasti throws a good cross that connects.
Levangasti keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Levangasti scores with a crisp jab that stopped GU in his tracks.
Levangasti shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. GU is trying to defend but Levangasti finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Levangasti prevents GU from improving his position.
GU on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if GU tries to get out of the position.
Levangasti slips a nice elbow through GU's hands, connecting with GU's forehead.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Levangasti connects with a nice short shot to GU's temple.
Levangasti is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
GU tries to get to full guard but Levangasti has control of the leg.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Levangasti connects with a nice short shot to GU's temple.
Levangasti winds up and cracks GU with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Nice strikes from Levangasti there.
GU knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Levangasti on the ground.
GU tries to get to full guard but Levangasti has control of the leg.
Levangasti takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
GU has hold of Levangasti's hands but Levangasti slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
GU wants to improve his position but Levangasti is controlling well.
GU moves into full guard.
GU has momentary wrist control but Levangasti slips an elbow through the middle.
GU looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Levangasti puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
GU on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
GU tries to roll over but Levangasti keeps him under control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Levangasti wants to control but GU is keeping him busy.
GU is in trouble now - Levangasti has advanced to mount!
Levangasti raining down hammerfists from mount.
GU is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
GU is desperately trying to improve his position but Levangasti has a good base and remains in mount.
Oh GU is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Levangasti working the ground and pound effectively.
A big strike lands for Levangasti! That's really hurt GU and he's turned his back - Levangasti keeps firing away and the ref dives in to stop the fight! Levangasti jumps to his feet to celebrate the victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Glover Levangasti!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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