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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Deebo Drummond (ranked 1174 p4p, 1326 weight class) and Virgulino Lampiaun (ranked 90 p4p, 94 weight class). Drummond comes to the cage accompanied by 7 Words - Deftones. Deebo Drummond has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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194 cm 20 275 7 - 4 - 0 |
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198 cm 20 276 7 - 4 - 0 |
Good wrestling Solid boxing Very strong |
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Good wrestler Basic striking Good gas tank |
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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 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Deebo Drummond! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Virgulino Lampiaun! The judges for this bout are Yasuomi Hirokawa, Taro Takaoka and Shirou Masuda.
 The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Drummond uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. Drummond misses with a hook. Lampiaun ducked under it nicely. Lampiaun has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight. Drummond throws a push kick but Lampiaun slaps the foot to one side. Lampiaun is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here. Drummond misses with a straight right. Virgulino Lampiaun seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Drummond swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Lampiaun closes the distance and pushes Drummond back into the cage. Lampiaun throws an elbow that misses.
Drummond misses with a short punch on the inside. Lampiaun misses with a hook from the clinch. Stalling in the clinch from Lampiaun.
Drummond scores with a shoulder strike. Drummond definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. Drummond lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Lampiaun backwards. Drummond swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Drummond is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Lampiaun to keep the fight standing.
Drummond has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Lampiaun uses from the top position.
Lampiaun got a little sloppy there for a moment and Drummond has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Lampiaun has managed to get both his arms back between Drummond's legs - danger averted. 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! Drummond is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Lampiaun accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Lampiaun working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. Drummond has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Drummond is looking for a triangle but Lampiaun pushes his legs off easily.
Lampiaun lands a couple of elbows.
Drummond looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Lampiaun throws a big elbow that misses. Lampiaun must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Drummond is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Lampiaun defends well. Lampiaun postures up and lands a big shot to Drummond's brow. Lampiaun postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. Lampiaun postures up in Drummond's guard and throws a big left but Drummond blocks it.
 That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lampiaun avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Lampiaun forces his way into half guard. Drummond is looking for a sweep. Lampiaun is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Lampiaun working over Drummond with some ground and pound. Drummond looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Lampiaun is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
 It looks like Deebo Drummond has been cut. The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. Lampiaun scores with a couple of good hammerfists. Lampiaun is just content to waste time from the top position. Drummond takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard. Lampiaun distracts Drummond with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
 Deebo Drummond's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it. Lampiaun landing with the ground and pound.
Drummond has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Lampiaun can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Drummond looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
 That's three minutes gone in the round.
Drummond looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Drummond can't keep his opponent in guard - Lampiaun advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. Lampiaun slips a nice elbow through Drummond's hands, connecting with Drummond's forehead.
 Jeez, Deebo Drummond's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Deebo Drummond's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Virgulino Lampiaun! A victorious Virgulino Lampiaun thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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