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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Julio Christ (ranked 1282 p4p, 993 weight class) and Dick Glover (ranked 60 p4p, 48 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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300
27 - 22 - 0 |
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400
15 - 11 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Lethal high kicks
Very quick |
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Olympic wrestler
Excellent MT
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 27 - 22 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Julio Christ!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 15 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Dick Glover!
The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Wagner Zegers and Paul Aken.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Glover works the jab nicely.
It looks like Julio Christ has been cut.
Christ gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Glover to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Christ seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
Christ is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Glover lands a couple of digs.
Christ controls Glover momentarily but Glover frees himself.
Glover throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Christ works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Glover wants to control from the top but Christ keeps moving.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Glover lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Julio Christ's cut is getting worse.
Christ pulls Glover in to control the position.
Glover is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Christ is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Glover holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
Glover manages to get to full guard.
Christ advances to half guard.
Glover tries to get to full guard but Christ has control of the leg.
Christ wants to lay and pray for a moment but Glover keeps working.
Glover is looking to control Christ's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Glover avoid being mounted?
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Glover is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Christ trying to control from half guard but Glover is working away.
Christ controlling the action here.
Christ tries to pass the half guard into mount. Glover knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Glover gets back to full guard.
Christ stopping the sweep attempt from Glover.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Christ wants to control from the top but Glover keeps moving.
Glover looking to control.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Christ preventing the sweep.
Christ controls from within his opponent's guard.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Glover bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Glover passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Christ!
Glover prevents Christ from getting the reversal.
Glover has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Christ's face.
Julio Christ's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Julio Christ's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Dick Glover!
Our winner, Dick Glover, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
17% |
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