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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Akame Waleboo (ranked 5016 p4p, 4026 weight class) and Robert Marck (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Akame Waleboo has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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180 cm 21 214 1 - 2 - 0 |
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185 cm 18 200 0 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt Excellent boxer Very strong |
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Decent wrestler Brawler Solid chin |
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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 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Akame Waleboo! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Robert Marck! The judges for this bout are Colin Fray, Roger Salmon and Ryoma Takatsuka.
 The bell rings for round one and we are underway! A jab from Waleboo misses. Marck counters with a body kick.
Marck gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Marck blocks a punch to the side of the head.
The referee is keeping an eye on Marck - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Waleboo lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Marck backwards. Waleboo blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Marck gets a trip takedown into half guard. Marck content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. Marck missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Marck content to control rather than advance.
Marck is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Marck landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. Marck is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
Marck throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. Marck slows the pace down in half guard. Marck is looking to advance position but Waleboo won't allow it.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace. Marck uses his free foot to push down on Waleboo's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Waleboo.
Marck is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Waleboo is surviving well by controlling Marck's body position as best he can. Marck tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. Marck has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Marck with shots to the head and body - Waleboo looks very uncomfortable down there. Marck controlling the position easily from mount.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. Marck is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Waleboo can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Marck content just to control the position here. Marck scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Waleboo is in a horrible position here. Marck smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Marck looking to control and managing it successfully.
Marck jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Waleboo manages to avoid the submission attempt.
 That's four minutes gone in the round. Waleboo on the wrong end of some ground and pound. Marck wants to stand but Waleboo has his arm trapped. Waleboo is being controlled here. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Marck's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige. Marck wants to stand but Waleboo has his arm trapped. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Robert Marck dominated that round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Waleboo looks to land a right hand but Marck moved out of range. Waleboo throws a jab when Marck was well out of range. Waleboo throws a lazy right hand but Marck sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Waleboo looks to throw the jab but Marck is out of range. Waleboo darts in and out, connecting with a jab. Marck moves forwards but Waleboo connects with a nice, crisp jab. Marck misses with a head kick.
Marck attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. Waleboo misses with a looping left.
Marck darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard. Marck takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position. Marck tries to stand but his arm is trapped.
Marck is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Marck content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. Ground and pound from Marck.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Marck in particular looking to stall. More stalling from Marck.
Marck is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Waleboo doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Marck. Marck with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
 The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. Waleboo scores with a punch to the head. Akame Waleboo is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Waleboo pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Marck has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Marck throws a wild body kick that Waleboo sees coming a mile off. Waleboo throws a hook to the side of Marck's head but Marck sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Marck moves out of range as Waleboo strikes. A countering left hand to the body from Marck misses. Waleboo misses with an uppercut
and Marck counters with a nice double leg into half guard. Marck sitting and controlling from the half guard. Marck passes to side control. Robert Marck has got the better of the ground game so far.
 That's four minutes gone in the round. Marck tries to stand but Waleboo is controlling his head. Marck in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows. Waleboo knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Marck on the ground.
Marck in side control, working for a kimura. He's got hold of an arm and he's torquing it... Waleboo is tapping! That's the end of the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Robert Marck!
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hype
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