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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bob Bronte (ranked 1141 p4p, 1831 weight class) and Brendan Baddock (ranked 63 p4p, 97 weight class). Bronte comes into the arena with Buffalo Charge by Dub Phizix and Strategy blaring out of the sound system. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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Good wrestling
World class MT
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Lethal high kicks
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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 7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Bob Bronte!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 10 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Brendan Baddock!
The judges for this bout are Reed Andrews, Steve Montenegro and John Roberts.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Baddock throws a head kick that misses.
Baddock fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Bronte connects with a looping right hand.
Bronte tries to clinch up.
Baddock throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Baddock throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Baddock throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Good exchange - Bronte coming out on top.
It looks like Brendan Baddock has been cut.
A head kick misses from Baddock.
A little feinted left hand from Bronte on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Bronte misses with a double jab.
Brendan Baddock seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Some wild striking there from Baddock.
Bronte tries to counter with a takedown but Baddock is quick to defend against it.
A punch combination from Bronte misses.
Baddock drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
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!
Baddock misses with a series of wild punches.
Bronte misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Baddock throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Bronte fails to land with a series of punches.
Baddock uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Bronte.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Baddock throws a jab when Bronte was well out of range.
Bronte throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
A telegraphed right hand from Bronte misses the target.
Brendan Baddock is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Bronte jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Baddock gets tackled into the cage by Bronte. Bronte maintains the clinch.
Bronte lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Bronte breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Baddock moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Baddock looks to throw the jab but Bronte is out of range.
Bronte takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Baddock misses with a jab, cross combination.
The crowd cheers as Bronte lands an impressive looking overhand right. Baddock doesn't seem phased though.
Bronte throws a jab but it's blocked by Baddock.
Baddock throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Bronte sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Bronte throwing a counter right hand but Baddock manages to avoid it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Baddock pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Bronte digs a good hook to Baddock's body.
Bronte changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Baddock looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Baddock is trying to escape the position but Bronte is controlling the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bronte misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Bronte tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Bronte is in a dominant position here, looking for a kimura. Baddock looks calm but he's in trouble here. Bronte gets his leg over his opponent's head and yanks on the arm. Baddock is tapping like a morse code operator on the titanic! SOS! SOS! Bronte lets go of the hold and Baddock can pop his arm back in it's socket.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Bob Bronte!
A very excited looking Bob Bronte made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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hype
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