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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Roman Ship (ranked 749 p4p, 867 weight class) and Commie Hunter (ranked 25 p4p, 30 weight class). Roman Ship is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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195 cm 25 283 9 - 9 - 0 |
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183 cm 38 175 10 - 5 - 0 |
Good wrestling World class MT Cardio machine |
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Good wrestler World class boxer 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 9 - 9 - 0, fighting out of London, Roman Ship! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 10 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, Commie Hunter! The judges for this bout are Steven Brown, William Gold and James Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Hunter jabbing away but nothing is landing. Ship throws a chopping leg kick but Hunter manages to avoid taking any serious damage. Hunter fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ship manages to avoid it. Hunter throws out a powerful jab.
It looks like Roman Ship has been cut. Ship misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Hunter misses with a body kick. Commie Hunter seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Hunter tries to bum rush Ship with a series of wild strikes but Ship uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Hunter loads up on a big right hand but Ship slips the punch. Ship has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance. Hunter throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Ship tries to counter with a takedown but Hunter is quick to defend against it. No joy there for Hunter, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Ship cracks Hunter with a right hand to the side of the head. Hunter needs to keep his hands up - Ship had a free shot at his head there. Hunter gets tackled into the cage by Ship. Ship maintains the clinch. Ship tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Hunter avoids it. 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! Ship tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Hunter struggles to land a body shot inside as Ship controls his hands.
A right hand to the body from Hunter.
Ship manages to pull guard.
Hunter advances to half guard. Hunter with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. Hunter trying to mount his opponent but Ship defends it. Ship actively working from the bottom here. Ship actively working from the bottom here. Hunter looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. Ship is looking to improve his position.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Ship looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Hunter wants to take a breather but Ship is having none of it. Ship is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Hunter's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Hunter's back! Ship is looking for the choke from the back position but Hunter is controlling his hands well. Hunter tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell! Ship looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet. Ship takes Hunter's back. Could be looking for a rear naked choke here - either way, Hunter is in trouble.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Hunter is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Ship has managed to slip his arm under Hunter's chin. This could be all over... yep, Hunter is tapping out! Submission win for Ship.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Roman Ship!
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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
38% |
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