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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Freaky Frank (ranked 2597 p4p, 2934 weight class) and Maskar Flugamine (ranked 323 p4p, 358 weight class). Freaky Frank could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Maskar Flugamine's chin.
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
Granite chin |
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Good wrestler
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Freaky Frank!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Maskar Flugamine!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Steve Smith and William Peck.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Flugamine on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Flugamine has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Flugamine manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Frank on his heels. He'll look to pass Frank's guard now, I'm sure.
Frank is trying to control the position but Flugamine postures up.
Flugamine is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Flugamine postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Frank definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Frank looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Frank working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Flugamine.
Flugamine working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Frank's head.
Flugamine trying to control but Frank is working from the bottom.
Frank is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Flugamine stays in close to Frank's body and controls the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Flugamine postures up in Frank's guard and throws a big left but Frank blocks it.
Flugamine landing some decent shots from guard.
Flugamine with a flurry of punches that miss.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Flugamine cracks Frank with a solid left hand.
Flugamine is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Flugamine avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Frank working a defensive guard here.
Flugamine postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Flugamine landing some decent shots from guard.
Flugamine lands a couple of digs.
Flugamine slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Flugamine cracks Frank with a big elbow.
Flugamine is working Frank over with some ground and pound from side control.
Flugamine moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Flugamine connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Frank some visible discomfort.
Flugamine scoring with punches from side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Frank is looking to regain half guard here but Flugamine keeps moving and retains side control.
Flugamine is working Frank over with some ground and pound from side control.
Frank tries to bench press Flugamine off him but Flugamine keeps the position.
A lull in the action here as Flugamine stalls from top position.
Flugamine tries to move into full mount but can't pass Frank's legs.
Flugamine prevents Frank from escaping the position.
Flugamine grinds an elbow into Frank's temple.
Flugamine lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Flugamine landing a few strikes.
Flugamine is putting a hurting on Frank here, landing some big shots from side control.
Flugamine working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Flugamine connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Frank some visible discomfort.
Frank being controlled for a moment.
Frank is trying to get back to half guard.
Flugamine is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Frank is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Flugamine lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Frank tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Flugamine is working Frank over with some ground and pound from side control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Flugamine tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Flugamine has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Frank is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Flugamine slows the pace down.
Frank wants to get back to his feet but Flugamine drags him back down.
Flugamine lands some shots froms side control.
Flugamine is working Frank over with some ground and pound from side control.
Flugamine staying calm.
Frank on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Maskar Flugamine dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
A momentary lapse in concentration from Frank enables Flugamine to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Frank manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Flugamine drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Frank dives on top into guard.
Frank stopping the sweep attempt from Flugamine.
Flugamine lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
Frank preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Frank has momentary wrist control but Flugamine slips an elbow through the middle.
Frank looking to control.
Flugamine landing some decent shots from guard.
Frank preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Flugamine accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Frank trying to control the position.
Flugamine trying to control but Frank is working from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Flugamine makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Flugamine is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Flugamine connects with a couple of short punches.
Flugamine postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Flugamine working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Frank's head.
Flugamine stops Frank from standing up.
Flugamine connects with a couple of short punches.
Flugamine is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Flugamine is working Frank over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Flugamine with a nice head shot there.
Flugamine sitting in guard here, content to control.
Flugamine lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Flugamine connects with a couple of short punches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Flugamine content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Flugamine working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Frank is rocked!
Flugamine pushing down on Frank's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Flugamine working over Frank with some ground and pound. Frank looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Frank trying to control here.
Frank on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Flugamine has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Flugamine looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Frank with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Oh Frank is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Frank is trying to get back to full guard.
Flugamine scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Flugamine is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Flugamine looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Flugamine lands a big elbow - Frank is out of it! He's waving his arms around but his eyes are closed and he's not intelligently defending himself - the ref has no choice but to jump in and stop the fight! This one is in the books! A TKO win for Flugamine!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:18 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Maskar Flugamine!
A relieved looking Maskar Flugamine 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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FIGHT
RATING
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