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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Turgay Savas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rawboned Loyalism (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Savas comes into the arena with Rammstein - Feuer Frie blaring out of the sound system. Rawboned Loyalism is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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177 cm
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214 lbs
0 - 1 - 0 |
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188 cm
18
200 lbs
0 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
Intelligent |
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BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Tends to cut |
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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
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Turgay Savas! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Rawboned Loyalism! The judges for this bout are Alexandre Firmino, Edson Gomes and Daniel Cesar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Savas moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination. Loyalism lands a nice leg kick that just misses Savas's sensitive parts. Savas blocks a low kick nicely. Loyalism rushes Savas and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Loyalism trying to land knees to the body.
Loyalism lands a nice knee to the body. Nice elbow from Loyalism. A right hook to the body lands for Savas.
Savas wants to break the clinch but can't.
Loyalism is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Loyalism breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Good leg kick by Loyalism there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Loyalism on the wrong end of a nice jab. Savas throws a nice looking combination but Loyalism bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Nice sprawl there from Loyalism as Savas shoots in. Loyalism lands a nice looking body kick. Loyalism wants to clinch up but Savas keeps it at a distance. Loyalism misses with a low kick.
Loyalism looks to land a body kick but Savas moved away. A jab from Loyalism finds it's way through Savas's defenses. Nice sprawl there from Loyalism as Savas shoots in. Ouch! a nice leg kick from Loyalism, right into the meat.
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! Loyalism avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Loyalism has taken the fight to the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round. Loyalism lands a damaging elbow. Loyalism with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Loyalism lands a damaging elbow. Loyalism is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath. Loyalism crunches a lovely knee into Savas's ribcage. Savas is breathing heavily. Loyalism tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Savas can't break the clinch.
Savas landing knees to the head.
Loyalism keeps control of Savas as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Savas breaks from the clinch.
Loyalism throws a push kick but Savas slaps the foot to one side. Savas looks frusrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Turgay Savas. That's going to take a lot out of him. Loyalism throws a body kick that digs right into the meat. A slapping leg kick lands for Loyalism.
Savas shoots in and bounces Loyalism off the cage to secure the takedown into guard. Savas sitting in guard here, content to control. Savas decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow. Savas gets a takedown into half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Savas in particular looking to stall. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Savas has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent. Savas could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely. Savas postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for Loyalism to stand up. Savas shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Loyalism as he avoids it easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Savas tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Loyalism swivels and escapes. Loyalism is looking to slow Savas down with leg kicks. Savas has Loyalism up against the cage in a clinch.
Savas tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Savas wants to break free but Loyalism has control.
Savas tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Loyalism smiles and moves away.
Loyalism looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Savas will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
A solid leg kick lands there for Loyalism.
Loyalism throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. Savas fails with the takedown. Savas stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Loyalism. Loyalism buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Loyalism fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Savas. Loyalism tries to clinch up but Savas circles away and keeps his distance. Loyalism pushes Savas away with a front kick. Loyalism feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Savas's calf. Savas decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard. Savas decides to stand up.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A jab lands there for Savas. Loyalism throws a half hearted mid kick. Savas misses with a two punch combination.
Loyalism attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. Loyalism chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Loyalism with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Loyalism fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Savas checks it well. Loyalism clinches up with Savas and pushes him back against the cage. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Loyalism stalling in the clinch but Savas improves position. A short left from Savas. Loyalism trying to stall but Savas improves his position.
Loyalism throws a knee to the head but misses.
Stalling in the clinch from Loyalism.
Loyalism lands a knee to the head.
Savas breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Savas bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control. Savas stands up. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Savas checks a leg kick. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Savas. Loyalism stuffs the takedown. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Rawboned Loyalism will probably get the nod. That's time! Back to the action!
Loyalism wants to clinch. Loyalism scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. Loyalism scores with a push kick. Loyalism throws a nice inside leg kick. Savas keeps the fight on the outside. Savas fails to land the takedown. Loyalism lands a front kick. Savas takes a kick to the body and keeps moving. Loyalism lands with a thumping leg kick.
Savas shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Loyalism's guard. Loyalism being controlled here, momentarily. Savas gets to his feet - Loyalism follows without any prompting. Loyalism is breathing heavily. Savas lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. 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! A solid leg kick lands there for Loyalism.
Savas throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Loyalism's waist but Loyalism gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Savas off to one side.
That's one minute gone in the round. Savas closes this distance looking for a takedown but Loyalism circles away. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Turgay Savas. That's going to take a lot out of him. Loyalism throws a low kick, looking for Savas's leg but Savas calmly moves out of range. A choreographed right hand from Loyalism misses the target. Loyalism explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work. Turgay Savas is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Loyalism goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Nice sprawl there from Loyalism as Savas shoots in. Loyalism wants to land a leg kick but Savas is out of range. Savas tries to keep at a distance but Loyalism has taken the fight into the clinch. A short right from Loyalism on the inside. Savas has had enough of the clinch but Loyalism keeps him there for the moment. Loyalism throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Savas blocks it with crossed arms. Savas lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Savas is trying to break free. Loyalism with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Savas tries to break the clinch but Loyalism is controlling the position. Loyalism lands an elbow inside. Savas takes an elbow to the forehead. Loyalism lands an elbow just above Savas 's eye. Loyalism breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Loyalism clinches with his opponent.
Loyalism controlling the action here for a moment.
Loyalism lands an elbow inside that Savas shrugs off. Loyalism lands a nice elbow. Savas is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight. Loyalism lands an elbow inside. Loyalism pressing his opponent against the cage. Loyalism connects with a nasty looking knee right to Savas's face.
Savas is rocked!
That's two minutes gone in the round. Loyalism creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Savas with a big uppercut! Savas tries to clinch up but Loyalism pushes him back against the cage and lands another moster strike that crumples Savas to the mat! Savas covers up and Loyalism unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:11 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Rawboned Loyalism!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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