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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between OneRound Sapp (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dayton Clarke (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sapp kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is bab sapp sucks after 10 seconds!. Clarke has chosen Bob Marley - Jammin' as his entrance music. Dayton Clarke will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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166 cm
24
289 lbs
10 - 1 - 0 |
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185 cm
19
275 lbs
4 - 0 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Decent elbows
Very strong |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
10 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, OneRound Sapp! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Dayton Clarke! The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Chris Downing and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Clarke displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Sapp. Clarke connects with the punch. Sapp shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Clarke but Clarke pushes him off and we're back to square one. The fight stays on the outside here - Sapp looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Clarke connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Some bone on bone action there as Sapp checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. Sapp ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Sapp takes one on the button. Sapp jabbing away but nothing is landing. Sapp moves out of range of the strikes. Sapp slips under a jab from Clarke. A bone on bone clash there as Sapp blocks the leg kick.
Dayton Clarke seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's one minute gone in the round. Clarke throws a right and a left that Sapp avoids nicely. Clarke is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. Clarke misses with a two punch combination.
Sapp avoids a punch combination nicely.
Sapp drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. Sapp takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Clarke, as that shot connected.
Clarke tries to bum rush Sapp with a series of wild strikes but Sapp uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Clarke swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Sapp takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Clarke slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. Sapp thows a body shot but no joy.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Clarke misses with a jab, cross combination.
Dayton Clarke is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Clarke misses with a wild combination.
Clarke looks to land a combination but Sapp avoids it well. Clarke throws a jab but it's blocked by Sapp. Clarke misses the jab. Clarke scores with a nice strike. Clarke scores with a three punch combo!
Sapp takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Clarke lands a right hook to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Sapp looks to score with a jab to the body but Clarke is just out of range. Clarke attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dayton Clarke dominated that round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Clarke connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. Clarke throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Clarke scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Clarke scores with a jab. Sapp acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Clarke scores with a punch to the head. Clarke is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range. Clarke dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Sapp. That did some damage! Sapp on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Sapp misses with a straight right. Sapp tries to clinch up but Clarke circles away and keeps his distance. Clarke throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Sapp sees it coming and avoids it easily. Clarke scores with a punch to the head. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Clarke looks to land a left hand but Sapp moved out of range nicely. Sapp walks into a straight right hand from Clarke.
That's one minute gone in the round. Sapp closes the distance and clinches. Clarke is trying to force a seperation but Sapp has the dominant position. Sapp keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Clarke's efforts to push away. Clarke is trying to force a seperation but Sapp has the dominant position. Sapp keeps control of Clarke as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. A nice right hand lands inside from Sapp. Sapp works on Clarke's body with a couple of short punches. Sapp lands a body shot. A quick uppercut on the inside from Sapp. Sapp keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Clarke's efforts to push away. Sapp misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Clarke.
Sapp lands a shot to the body. Sapp scores with an uppercut up the middle. Clarke wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Sapp has him pressed against the ropes. Sapp is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Clarke is defending well for now. A nice right hand lands inside from Sapp. Clarke has had enough of the clinch but Sapp keeps him there for the moment. Sapp lands a body shot in the clinch.
Clarke tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
A frustrated look appears on Clarke's face as he tries to break the clinch. Sapp working some nice short punches in the clinch. Clarke has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight. Sapp digs a right hand underneath Clarke's ribcage. Clarke let out a lung full of air as it connected.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Clarke wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Sapp has him pressed against the ropes. Sapp lands an elbow inside that Clarke shrugs off.
It looks like Dayton Clarke has been cut. Clarke tries to break free but Sapp pushes him back against the ropes. Sapp pushes Clarke back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch. Clarke is breathing heavily. Clarke has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Clarke wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Sapp has him pressed against the ropes. Nice body punch from Sapp. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Clarke is trying to break the clinch but Sapp has him pressed against the ropes. Sapp lands an elbow that stopped Clarke in his tracks for a moment. Sapp keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Clarke's efforts to push away. Clarke tries to break the clinch but Sapp is controlling the position. Sapp lands with a light punch inside.
That has opened up Dayton Clarke's cut even more. Sapp lands with a short head shot on the inside. Clarke wants to break the clinch but can't.
Sapp comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
The cut above Dayton Clarke's eye is starting to cause him problems now. Sapp using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Clarke has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Sapp gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Dayton Clarke's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Dayton Clarke's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:54 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). OneRound Sapp!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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