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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Alistair Overeem (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mark Armstrong (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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265 lbs
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240 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Good kicks
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BJJ White Belt
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 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Alistair Overeem!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mark Armstrong!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Frank Dennis and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Armstrong stuffs the takedown.
Overeem tries to close the distance and clinch but Armstrong swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Armstrong misses with the combination.
Armstrong shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Overeem as he jumps to the side.
Overeem has his takedown stuffed
and Armstrong counters with a two punch combo.
Armstrong lands with a shot to the body.
Armstrong forces Overeem back against the cage and clinches.
Overeem changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Armstrong fights it off and pushes away nicely.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Alistair Overeem. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Armstrong shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Armstrong was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Armstrong controlling from the full mount.
Armstrong wants to get back to his feet but Overeem is holding on tight.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Armstrong looking to control but Overeem is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Overeem is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Armstrong trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Overeem is working to get back to half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Overeem bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
That's two 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.
Overeem won't allow Armstrong to get back to his feet.
Armstrong is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Overeem dives into side control.
Armstrong looks gassed!
Armstrong bucks up and tries to throw Overeem off but instead Overeem has got his back!
Armstrong controlling the position well but he knows he's in a bad position.
Overeem is riding his opponent, not letting Armstrong buck him off.
Overeem looking for the choke from the back.
Armstrong looking to stop the rear naked choke attempt by controlling the hands.
Overeem working for a choke but Armstrong is defending well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Overeem trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.
Armstrong wants to get back to his feet.
Overeem tries to keep control of the position but Armstrong is staying busy.
Armstrong has the hand control, trying to stop the rear naked choke.
Armstrong won't enjoy being in this position. Overeem looking for the choke. Oh... he's slipped the arm under the neck - Armstrong is tapping - it's over boys! Overeem picks up the submission victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:04 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Alistair Overeem!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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