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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Old Leg Tartakov (ranked 1065 p4p, 1270 weight class) and Shaun Fistle (ranked 157 p4p, 188 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Good takedowns
Counter fighter
Very quick |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Old Leg Tartakov!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Shaun Fistle!
The judges for this bout are Sandra Marshall, David Hoff and Bart Greer.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tartakov ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Tartakov misses with a low kick.
The fighters circling - Tartakov throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Tartakov looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Fistle trying to control from the bottom.
Fistle wants to get back to his feet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Tartakov trying to mount his opponent but Fistle defends it.
Tartakov is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Tartakov definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Tartakov is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Tartakov thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Fistle looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fistle is trying to get back to full guard.
Tartakov missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Fistle wants to get back to full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fistle taking some punishment here, with Tartakov in his half guard.
Tartakov throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Tartakov tries to pass the half guard into mount. Fistle knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Fistle is looking to improve his position.
Fistle controlling the position for now.
Fistle really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Tartakov. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Tartakov lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Fistle wants to get back to full guard.
Tartakov looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Tartakov not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Fistle trying to control here but he's found himself mounted! Oh no!
Fistle tries to hold on but Tartakov postures up.
Fistle is working to get back to half guard.
Tartakov takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tartakov swings around for an armbar and he's got it! Wow, that came out of nowhere! What a finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Old Leg Tartakov!
Old Leg Tartakov retains his heavyweight title!
A relieved looking Old Leg Tartakov thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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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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