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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Make Makkonen (ranked 3661 p4p, 21462 weight class) and Hero Shima (ranked 125 p4p, 157 weight class). Makkonen comes to the cage accompanied by Epic Sax Guy - time to SMESH!. Shima has chosen C. R. E. A. M as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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225 cm 32 300 16 - 7 - 0 |
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189 cm 39 267 20 - 16 - 0 |
Powerful takedowns Excellent boxer Very quick |
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Olympic wrestler Excellent boxer Granite chin |
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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 16 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Make Makkonen! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 20 - 16 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Hero Shima! The judges for this bout are William Peck, Alec Ball and Yves DeLean.
 The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Shima ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Makkonen lands a glancing blow to the side of Shima's head. Shima throws a big shot that misses. Makkonen dips to his left and cracks Shima with an uppercut!
 It looks like Hero Shima has been cut. Makkonen ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Makkonen throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
We've been hearing reports that Makkonen has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight. Makkonen ducks under a wild hook from Shima. Shima with a body punch. A glancing blow. Makkonen connects with a looping right hand.
Makkonen is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range. Makkonen swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Shima counters by moving into the clinch. Makkonen blocks a body shot from Shima. Makkonen working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. This has been an exciting period of action! Makkonen lands on the inside with an uppercut. Makkonen lands a right hand. Shima working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Shima misses with some punches.
Shima misses with a hook from the clinch. Makkonen lands a left hand.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Makkonen is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. Shima tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Shima throws a punch but it's blocked by Makkonen. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Makkonen. Shima misses with a hook from the clinch.
Makkonen turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control! Makkonen tries to score with some ground and pound. Shima controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage. Shima struggling a bit here. Shima tries to bench press Makkonen off him but Makkonen keeps the position. Makkonen throwing ground and pound but whilst doing so, he forgets to control position and Shima works his way back to half guard. Good composure under pressure. Shima is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Makkonen controlling the action here.
 That's two minutes gone in the round.
Shima with the active half guard here but Makkonen passes nicely into side control. Makkonen wants to control but Shima is keeping him busy. Shima is trying to control Makkonen's posture but Makkonen avoids it. Makkonen is looking to take a break and control but Shima is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Shima wants to control but Makkonen postures up.
Makkonen looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. Shima tries to improve position but can't. Shima manages to get back to half guard. Shima is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Makkonen wants to control but Shima is keeping him busy. Makkonen working the head and body with strikes. Makkonen seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Shima does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. The fighters are battling for position here. Shima manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Shima is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Shima is looking for a triangle but Makkonen pushes his legs off easily.
 That's four minutes gone in the round. Shima keeping moving, preventing Makkonen from controlling successfully. Makkonen works over Shima with some ground and pound from guard.
Shima has his foot on Makkonen's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Makkonen works his way back into a safe position though. Shima controls Makkonen momentarily but Makkonen frees himself. Makkonen trying to control the position from guard on top but Shima is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Makkonen preventing the sweep.
Makkonen got a little sloppy there for a moment and Shima has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Makkonen has managed to get both his arms back between Shima's legs - danger averted. Shima keeping moving, preventing Makkonen from controlling successfully.
 That's five minutes gone in the round. Makkonen sitting in guard, not really doing much. Makkonen stands up over Shima, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Shima throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Shima tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Makkonen got a little sloppy there for a moment and Shima has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Makkonen has managed to get both his arms back between Shima's legs - danger averted. Shima is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Makkonen postures up and lands a big shot to Shima's brow.
 That's six minutes gone in the round. A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Makkonen trying to control but Shima is working from the bottom. Makkonen has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission. The referee is pacing around the two fighters, thinking about a standup. Makkonen passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Makkonen is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Shima has escaped the position, nice work there. Makkonen wants to lay and pray for a moment but Shima keeps working. Shima can't do much from the bottom here. Shima is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
 That's seven minutes gone in the round. Makkonen working away. Shima is looking for a sweep. Shima sneaks back into half guard.
Makkonen is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Shima has managed to free his arm - good work. Makkonen with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. Shima is looking to control Makkonen's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Shima avoid being mounted?
 That's eight minutes gone in the round. A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Shima tries to roll over but Makkonen keeps him under control. Shima has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Makkonen is working away from the top position though. Makkonen scoring with strikes to the body and head. Shima trying to control from the bottom.
Well, if Makkonen is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight� I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza� Yum. Can't wait.
Shima tries to get to full guard but Makkonen has control of the leg. Makkonen will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. Makkonen seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
 That's nine minutes gone in the round. Makkonen is thwarting Shima's attempts to control the position. Shima is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Shima is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Makkonen scores with a couple of nice shots. Makkonen wants to pass to mount but Shima is defending the position.
Shima looking for submissions off his back. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Makkonen is trying to control the action in half guard but Shima is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. Makkonen is thwarting Shima's attempts to control the position. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Make Makkonen dominated that round. The cut man is working on Hero Shima's cut. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.
Makkonen fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Shima avoids it really well and circles away. Makkonen blocks a low kick nicely. Makkonen scores with a nice right hand.
Shima misses the shot to the body. Shima throws a body punch but Makkonen moves out of range. Nice jab there from Makkonen. Makkonen swings for the body but Shima moves out of range.
Shima throws out a counter right but Makkonen avoids it with no problem. Shima cracks a nice hook into Makkonen's ribs. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. A punch lands to the side of Shima 's head but he takes it in his stride. Shima leaves Makkonen with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. Shima throws out a counter right but Makkonen avoids it with no problem. Shima loads up on a big right hand but Makkonen slips the punch.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Shima ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Shima now looks to counter with a shot at the body. Shima slips a jab from Makkonen. Shima just misses with a punch to the body.
Makkonen is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Makkonen closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. A head punch blocked on the inside by Makkonen. Shima jumps guard but Makkonen turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. Makkonen blocks a body shot from Shima. Shima doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Shima tries to throw a body punch but Makkonen avoids it by throwing Shima back against the cage. Makkonen struggles to land a body shot inside as Shima controls his hands.
Shima throws a head punch that misses. Makkonen can't find room to land a body shot as Shima controls the action.
Shima gets underhooks to prevent Makkonen's takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Make Makkonen. That's going to take a lot out of him. Shima tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Makkonen has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Shima is trying to keep an underhook but Makkonen manages to get the takedown into half guard. Makkonen prevents Shima from improving his position. Shima gets full guard.
 That's two minutes gone in the round.
Makkonen got a little sloppy there for a moment and Shima has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Makkonen has managed to get both his arms back between Shima's legs - danger averted. Makkonen trying to control the position from guard on top but Shima is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Shima escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Makkonen gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. Shima is breathing heavily. Makkonen trying to control but Shima is working from the bottom.
Shima is looking for a triangle but Makkonen pushes his legs off easily.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground! Makkonen sitting in guard here, content to control. Makkonen stopping the sweep attempt from Shima.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. Makkonen keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Shima's head. Makkonen trying to control but Shima is working from the bottom. Shima looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Make Makkonen overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Makkonen looking to control the position here, rather than advance. Makkonen trying to control but Shima is working from the bottom.
 The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
 That's four minutes gone in the round. There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action. Shima circles away from the clinch attempt.
Good shot there by Makkonen. Shima just misses with a punch to the body.
Makkonen lands a slapping body shot.
Makkonen stuns Shima with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Makkonen scores with a punch to the head. Makkonen misses with a leg kick. Makkonen misses with a leg kick and Shima counters with a stiff right hand. Makkonen cracks Shima with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Makkonen. Makkonen is looking to clinch but Shima is avoiding it.
Make Makkonen is winning the standup battle so far. Makkonen connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Shima momentarily.
 Shima is rocked! Makkonen ducks down into range and throws a picture perfect right hook that connects with Shima's jaw. Shima's eyes stare off into space as he falls to the mat, out cold! Makkonen does the decent thing and steps back, rather than landing any shots to his unconscious opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Make Makkonen! As Make Makkonen got his breath back, he grabbed the microphone and managed to blurt out the following: I'm sorry Mrs. Jones (oh), I am for real
Never meant to make your fat son cry
I apologize a trillion times
I'm sorry Mrs. Jones (oh), I am for real
Never meant to make your fat son cry
I apologize a trillion times
Next time, bring your friend`s too and i will smoke all of you guys!'.
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