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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Egon Schmitt (ranked 3974 p4p, 4813 weight class) and Falzone Di Salvo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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195 cm 18 210 0 - 0 - 0 |
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189 cm 18 205 4 - 1 - 0 |
Decent wrestler Basic striking Self confident |
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BJJ Blue Belt Brawler Likes musicals |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Egon Schmitt! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Falzone Di Salvo! The judges for this bout are Percy O'Donnell, Jack Bonds and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Di Salvo tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Schmitt manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Di Salvo looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight! Schmitt is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Di Salvo's half guard. Schmitt is pressing down on Di Salvo's thigh, looking to free his foot. Di Salvo is holding on for now. Schmitt perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Schmitt connects with a nice short shot to Di Salvo's temple. Schmitt lands strikes from half guard. Schmitt wants to control but Di Salvo is keeping him busy. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Schmitt is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen. Schmitt thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
That's one minute gone in the round. Schmitt landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. Schmitt uses his free foot to push down on Di Salvo's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Di Salvo. Schmitt with the ground and pound from mount. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Schmitt landing strikes from the mount. Schmitt putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Di Salvo is rocked! Schmitt lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Di Salvo hang on? Di Salvo is still in real trouble! Can Schmitt finish him? Oooooh, big shot lands for Schmitt! Di Salvo is hurt baaadly! Schmitt is firing away with more strikes - Di Salvo is covering up... the ref is warning him to do something. He's just covering up though still and the ref has to step in to end the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Egon Schmitt! Egon Schmitt spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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