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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Francisco Hernandez (ranked 6042 p4p, 3469 weight class) and Mark Arkinson (ranked 206 p4p, 149 weight class). Arkinson is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Breaking Benjamin - So cold. Mark Arkinson has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Francisco Hernandez's chin.
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225 cm 28 270 5 - 10 - 0 |
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224 cm 26 527 7 - 10 - 0 |
Good wrestling Counter fighter KO power |
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BJJ Blue Belt Excellent boxer Granite chin |
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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 5 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Francisco Hernandez! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 7 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mark Arkinson! The judges for this bout are Anni Minnemäki, Ben Zyskovitsi and Arvi Lind.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Sloppy strikes from Arkinson. Those never looked like landing. As Arkinson looks to move away, Hernandez throws a big counter combo but Arkinson just gets out of the way. Arkinson looks to land a left hand but Hernandez moved out of range nicely. An attempted straight right counter from Hernandez misses the target. Arkinson throws a right hand that Hernandez ducks under and follows up with a left that Hernandez also avoids with ease. Hernandez really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Arkinson connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
It looks like Francisco Hernandez has been cut. Some wild striking there from Arkinson.
Arkinson works Hernandez's body with a nice hook. Hernandez bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control. Hernandez postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Hernandez with the ground and pound but Arkinson regains half guard under the barage of strikes. Hernandez looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Arkinson with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. Arkinson really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Hernandez. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Hernandez throwing shots but Arkinson is blocking nicely. Hernandez working the head and body with strikes. Arkinson looks winded!
That's one minute gone in the round. Hernandez not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. Hernandez lands with a punch from half guard.
Arkinson is rocked! Hernandez controlling the position here and throwing strikes from the top. Nice elbow lands there... and another... and another... oh, Arkinson is out! Hernandez gets to his feet and admires his work - nice finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Francisco Hernandez!
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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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RATING
66% |
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