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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Sven Torvik (ranked 476 p4p, 413 weight class) and Rodrigo Duterte (ranked 69 p4p, 55 weight class). Torvik comes into the arena with MUPP & Sadfriendd - BLOODY! blaring out of the sound system. Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 38 - 27 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Sven Torvik!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 14 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Rodrigo Duterte!
The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Mauricio Rocha and Edson Gomes.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Torvik lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Duterte takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Duterte misses with a wild combination.
Torvik avoids a punch combination nicely.
Torvik seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
A slapping leg kick lands for Torvik.
Duterte takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Torvik keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Torvik keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
It looks like Rodrigo Duterte has been cut.
Torvik avoids a punch combination nicely.
A chopping leg kick lands by Torvik.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Duterte moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Duterte throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Duterte pushes Torvik away with a front kick.
Torvik slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Torvik jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A solid leg kick lands there for Torvik.
Torvik throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Duterte misses with an uppercut.
Torvik moves into the clinch.
A short left from Torvik.
Duterte throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Torvik blocks it with crossed arms.
Torvik tries a body shot but Duterte blocks it.
Duterte tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Duterte is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Torvik fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Duterte blocking some punches.
Torvik tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Torvik looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Duterte blocks a body shot from Torvik.
Torvik managing to block the knees to the body from Duterte.
Torvik prevents Duterte from breaking the clinch.
Torvik tries to throw a body punch but Duterte avoids it by throwing Torvik back against the cage.
Duterte lands a left hand that snaps the head of Torvik backwards.
Duterte manages to break the clinch.
Duterte uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Torvik.
Sven Torvik seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Duterte misses with a straight left.
A looping hook to the body misses from Duterte. Torvik does a little dance to reset his feet.
Duterte misses with a body kick.
A left lands for Duterte.
It looks like Sven Torvik has been cut.
Duterte bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Duterte looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Duterte defending well as Torvik loads up on a big left hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Duterte uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Torvik jabs Duterte right on the nose. Duterte blinks but takes it well.
Torvik wants to slow Duterte down by chopping away at his legs.
Nice body punch from Torvik.
Torvik jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Duterte misses with a combination
and Torvik counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Torvik fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Duterte doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Torvik swings for the body but Duterte moves out of range.
Torvik misses with a hook
and Duterte counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Duterte misses with a jab, cross combination.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Torvik swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Torvik throws a body punch but Duterte moves out of range.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Duterte! But no joy.
A slow jab from Torvik misses its intended target.
Duterte has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Torvik finds it's way round the side to connect with Duterte's head.
Torvik throws the left hand but Duterte avoids the punch easily.
Duterte feints and then cracks Torvik's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Torvik down.
Torvik throws out a loose jab but Duterte uses good head movement to avoid it.
Torvik stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Duterte.
Torvik throws a big shot that misses.
Torvik moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Duterte lands with a nice combination. Torvik backs away looking to recover.
Torvik fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Sven Torvik dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Nice shot by Torvik.
Torvik throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Duterte ducks under a wild hook from Torvik.
Torvik missing with a left hand there. Duterte was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Good leg kick by Torvik.
Torvik fails to land with a series of punches.
It seemed like Duterte was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Torvik tries to score with a low kick but Duterte moves his leg out of the way.
Duterte looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Duterte paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Torvik tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Duterte was well out of range. Poor timing from Torvik.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Duterte moves out of range as Torvik strikes.
Good work by Torvik as he checks the leg kick.
Duterte drops Torvik with a beautiful combination! Torvik stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Duterte is looking for the KO!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Duterte sends Torvik crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Duterte is motioning to the referee to let Torvik up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
Sven Torvik's cut is getting worse.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Torvik lands a nice looking kick to the body. Duterte takes a step back to recover.
Torvik cracks Duterte with an open hand slap.
Torvik throws a lazy right hand but Duterte sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Duterte gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Duterte takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Torvik loads up on a big right hand but Duterte slips the punch.
Torvik scores with a hook.
Torvik throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Nice defenses there by Duterte.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Duterte! But no joy.
A big right from Duterte misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Torvik scores with a jab.
Torvik avoids the body shot from Duterte.
Torvik catches Duterte with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Good exchange - Torvik coming out on top.
Duterte steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Torvik.
Duterte is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Torvik with a body shot.
Duterte takes one to the chin there.
Torvik is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Duterte.
Torvik throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Duterte uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Torvik.
Duterte misses with a lunging right hand
and Torvik counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Torvik is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Duterte can do to turn this around?
Torvik throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Duterte sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Torvik tries to clinch there but Duterte circles away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Torvik ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Duterte moves away.
Duterte lands a big head kick that sends Torvik tumbling to the mat! Duterte takes a step backwards and waves Torvik back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Sven Torvik's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Torvik is looking to chop away at Duterte's legs.
A big left from Duterte misses.
Torvik throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Duterte steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Torvik.
Duterte misses with an uppercut.
Duterte's jab looks to have found its range, popping Torvik under the eye.
Jeez, Sven Torvik's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Torvik looks to throw the jab but Duterte is out of range.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Duterte throws a right and a left that Torvik avoids nicely.
Duterte keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Duterte is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Torvik with a body shot.
Torvik works the jab nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Duterte throws a jab when Torvik was well out of range.
Torvik throws a quick counter kick to the body but Duterte avoids it.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Duterte in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Torvik tried to score with a low kick but Duterte checks it.
A lazy left from Torvik finds it's target.
Torvik throws a low kick but Duterte avoids it.
Duterte thinks about the counter body kick.
Torvik jabs Duterte to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Torvik throws a hook but Duterte avoids it easily.
Duterte with a jab.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Sven Torvik's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:46 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Rodrigo Duterte!
Rodrigo Duterte was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
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energy
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hype
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