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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Sandor Klegane (ranked 1055 p4p, 2401 weight class) and Robbie Banks (ranked 74 p4p, 136 weight class). Klegane comes to the cage accompanied by Hells bells. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Excellent boxer
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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 Las Vegas, Sandor Klegane!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Robbie Banks!
The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Arvi Lind and Ben Zyskovitsi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Banks fails with the takedown
letting Klegane counter with a right hand.
It looks like Robbie Banks has been cut.
Banks is trying hard to land a takedown here. Klegane sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Klegane swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Banks on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Klegane tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Banks paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Klegane steps into range and cracks Banks with a monster punch that buckles his knees! Banks flops backwards and Klegane dives into his guard looking to finish!
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!
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Banks holds on and takes a little breather.
Klegane looking to sit in guard and control but Banks gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Klegane looking for a sweep. Not yet Klegane, not yet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Klegane looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Klegane controls Banks momentarily but Banks frees himself.
Klegane is adopting a defensive guard.
Klegane looking for a sweep. Not yet Klegane, not yet.
Klegane is trying to keep Banks in close.
Banks scoring with punches to the head and body.
Banks throwing strikes but missing.
Banks won't allow Klegane to sweep him here.
Klegane will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Banks content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
It looks like Sandor Klegane has been cut.
Klegane pulls Banks in close to his closed guard and prevents Banks from doing any damage or advancing position.
Klegane looking for a sweep. Not yet Klegane, not yet.
Klegane keeping full guard, as Banks tries to pass.
Banks trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Klegane stuffs the takedown attempt from Banks. Banks gets slowly back to his feet.
Sandor Klegane has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Robbie Banks.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Klegane misses with a shot to the body
and Banks counters with a stiff right hand.
Klegane looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Klegane looks to score with a jab to the body but Banks is just out of range.
Banks swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Klegane looks to land a combination. Banks sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Banks fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Klegane to the ground. Banks is now in Klegane's guard.
Banks stopping the sweep attempt from Klegane.
Klegane is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Klegane working a defensive guard here.
Banks is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Klegane is rocked!
Banks postures up.
Oh Klegane is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Banks loads up on a big left hand. Klegane felt that one! He's just covering up now, not defending himself intelligently - Banks looks towards the ref and unloads with 3 more big shots and the ref has no choice but to stop the fight! Klegane can't hide his disappointment, as Banks celebrates the victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Robbie Banks!
Sandor Klegane was interviewed post fight and said 'Grrrr'.
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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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