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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Cain Marko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marcio Martins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Marcio Martins acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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210 cm
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275 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
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189 cm
18
260 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Counter striker
Very quick |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Very confident |
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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
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Cain Marko! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Marcio Martins! The judges for this bout are Seu Braga, Mauricio Rocha and Paulo Santos.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Martins wants to clinch. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Martins. Marcio Martins seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Martins tries to close the distance and clinch up but Marko swats him away and circles back towards the center. Martins gets caught flat footed, as Marko shoots in with a quick takedown into guard. Marko lands a couple of digs. Hammerfist, elbow! yells Marko's corner. There ya go! There ya go! Marko postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. Marko is looking to work some ground and pound but Martins has wrist control. Marko throwing strikes from guard but Martins blocks nicely. Marko 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. Marko postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head. Martins utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round. Martins preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Marko missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Martins looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Martins trying to keep a closed guard but Marko is proving a slippery customer.
Marko will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. Marko working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Martins's head. Marko postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head. Marko makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard. Marko with a flurry of punches that miss. Marko postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Martins is rocked! The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Marko loads up on a big left hand. Martins felt that one! He's just covering up now, not defending himself intelligently - Marko looks towards the ref and unloads with 3 more big shots and the ref has no choice but to stop the fight! Martins can't hide his disappointment, as Marko celebrates the victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Cain Marko!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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