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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kimbo Rage (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and MT Wang (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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245 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
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255 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
Big heart |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
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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 Hilo, Kimbo Rage!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, MT Wang!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rage shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Rage was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Rage trying to control but Wang is having none of it.
Wang wants to try and get back to his feet.
Wang tries to hold on but Rage postures up.
Wang holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Rage tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
The referee warns Wang that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
It looks like MT Wang has been cut.
Wang tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Rage throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Rage goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Wang turns into him and now he's in Rage's guard.
Rage trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Rage might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rage looking to control.
Rage throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Rage 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.
Wang drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Wang jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Wang wants to control from the top but Rage keeps moving.
Wang wants to stand but Rage has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Rage controlling Wang's posture.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Rage fails with the takedown.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Wang throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Rage shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Wang tries to kick Rage off but Rage keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Rage throwing shots but Wang is blocking nicely.
Rage sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Wang defending well though.
Wang keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Rage controlling the pace.
Rage prevents Wang from standing back up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rage throwing shots but Wang is blocking nicely.
Rage is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Wang really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Rage. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Rage is looking to take a break and control but Wang is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Rage tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Wang swivels and escapes.
Wang is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Rage misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Wang tries to clinch but Rage moves out of range.
Rage moves out of range as Wang throws a body kick.
That's four 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.
Rage shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Wang as he avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kimbo Rage. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Wang tries to clinch but Rage is having none of it.
Wang moves in looking to clinch but Rage pushes him off.
Wang tries to clinch up.
Wang tries to clinch up.
Wang misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A solid body kick from Wang.
Wang throws a sloppy head kick and Rage moves out of range easily.
Rage fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Rage avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kimbo Rage dominated that round.
The cut man is working on MT Wang's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Wang misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
MT Wang seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Rage tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Wang swivels and escapes.
Wang tries to clinch up but Rage circles away and keeps his distance.
Rage fails to land the takedown.
Good leg kick by Wang there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Rage takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Rage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kimbo Rage. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Wang tries to clinch up but Rage circles away and keeps his distance.
The fight stays on the outside here - Wang looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rage wants to clinch up but Wang keeps it at a distance.
Rage shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Wang napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Rage cracks Wang with a big right hand but Wang just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Rage trying to control the position but Wang is working away.
Rage wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Wang, who protects the arm well.
Rage postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Wang is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Rage is controlling him well.
Wang is trying to get back to half guard.
Rage passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Wang!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wang really wants to buck Rage off and get back to his feet.
Rage looking to control but Wang is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Wang is looking to improve his position but Rage isn't that keen on the idea.
Wang is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Rage cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Wang is trying to escape the mount.
Wang is bucking up trying to escape but Rage cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Kimbo Rage overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Rage tries to control but Wang wriggling away.
Rage lands a heavy elbow.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wang is in all sorts of trouble here.
Wang is in a horrible position here. Rage smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Rage is working for a guillotine from mount but Wang frees his head quite easily.
Wang keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Wang is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Wang bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Rage looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Rage working a defensive guard here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rage looking to hit a scissor sweep but Wang is one step ahead there.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Rage holds on and takes a little breather.
Rage tries to strike from the bottom.
Rage is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Wang trying to control but Rage is working from the bottom.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Rage has his foot on Wang's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Wang works his way back into a safe position though.
Wang gets to his feet - Rage follows without any prompting.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kimbo Rage dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on MT Wang's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Wang tries to clinch but Rage moves away
and Rage counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Wang's guard now.
Wang working for a triangle but Rage defends it easily.
Rage trying to control the position from guard on top but Wang is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Wang wants to get back to his feet but Rage is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Rage wants to pass the guard but Wang is keeping the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rage is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Rage postures up.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Wang wants to clinch.
Rage keeps the fight on the outside.
Wang tries to clinch but Rage moves away
and Rage counters with a takedown into side control.
Rage lands an elbow.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
You can see the frustration on Wang's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Wang pushes Rage away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Rage gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Rage wants to lay and pray for a moment but Wang keeps working.
Rage has worked his way into a potential kimura here. Wang is trying to get out of the position but his squirming has just got him deeper into trouble. Rage yanks on the arm and Wang is forced to tap due to a very painful looking submission! Nice work by Rage.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:36 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Kimbo Rage!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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