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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jesus Pope (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Masaru Midget (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Midget comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Morbid Angel - Dominate kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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311 lbs
6 - 1 - 0 |
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225 cm
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338 lbs
4 - 0 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Counter striker
Very quick |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Powerful |
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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
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Jesus Pope!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Masaru Midget!
The judges for this bout are Arvi Lind, Anni Minnemäki and Tarja Halkonen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Midget misses with a kick to the body.
Midget uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Pope.
A jab from Midget does it's job there.
It looks like Jesus Pope has been cut.
Pope avoids a kick to the body.
Pope moves into the clinch successfully.
Midget is trying to break free.
Pope can't get the takedown.
Midget breaks the clinch.
Midget throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Pope showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Midget.
Midget misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Pope.
Midget tries to score with a low kick but Pope moves his leg out of the way.
Midget swings for the body but Pope moves out of range.
Pope steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Midget. That one must have hurt.
Midget misses the shot to the body.
Pope clinches up against the cage.
Midget is trying to force a seperation but Pope has the dominant position.
Pope drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
With the fighters up against the cage, Pope throws an elbow but misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pope tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Midget's elbow.
Midget is trying to break free.
A frustrated look appears on Midget's face as he tries to break the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Pope.
Still in the clinch, Midget scores with a nice short uppercut.
Midget wants to get back to striking at distance but Pope won't allow it.
Midget is trying to maintain a safe position but Pope gets an underhook and turns Midget into the cage.
Midget wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Pope has him pressed against the cage.
The referee calls for Pope to work.
Midget can't break the clinch.
Midget tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Pope gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Pope missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Pope with the ground and pound but Midget uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Pope works over Midget with some ground and pound from guard.
Pope won't allow Midget to sweep him here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Midget looks gassed!
Midget utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Pope throws a big right hand that misses.
Midget wants to sweep but no luck.
Pope thows a big elbow that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Midget wants to stand but Pope is controlling the position.
Midget pulls Pope in to control the position.
Pope working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Midget tries to keep at a distance but Pope has taken the fight into the clinch.
Pope creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Midget is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Pope works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Midget preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Pope keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Midget's head.
Midget working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Pope.
Midget controls Pope momentarily but Pope frees himself.
Pope trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Pope with a nice head shot there.
Midget wants to sweep but no luck.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Pope is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Pope stands up over Midget, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pope chips away with some ground and pound.
Midget is trying to control the position but Pope postures up.
Pope lands a couple of digs.
Pope working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Pope working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Midget's head.
Midget trying to control the position.
Pope looking to pass the guard.
Pope postures up.
Midget is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Pope is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Pope throwing strikes but missing.
Pope pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Midget is keeping the position for now.
Pope connects with a couple of short punches.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pope throws a big right hand that misses.
Pope thows a big elbow that misses.
Pope in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Pope is working Midget over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Pope's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Pope working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Pope stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Midget swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Pope postures up.
Pope is working Midget over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Pope content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Pope 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.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Midget avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Midget is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Pope is controlling him.
Pope throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Pope landing some decent shots from guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jesus Pope dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jesus Pope's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Pope scores a takedown into full mount!
Pope lands a big shot there that rocks Midget but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Pope working the ground and pound effectively.
Pope lands a big elbow.
Midget is rocked!
Pope lands a big shot to the head and Midget winces in pain. He's tapped out due to strikes!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:44 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Jesus Pope!
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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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