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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Frank Dux (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sumo Zuluzinio (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Zuluzinio is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: zulu vs minowa. Frank Dux has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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188 cm
24
232 lbs
5 - 2 - 0 |
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166 cm
24
290 lbs
10 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Granite chin |
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Good wrestler
Good elbows
Powerful |
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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
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Frank Dux! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
10 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Sumo Zuluzinio! The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Daniel Franklin and Cecil Peabody.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Dux shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard. Zuluzinio is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Dux scores with a couple of nice shots. Dux seems to be working for a kimura but Zuluzinio defends the submission attempt. Dux seems to be working for a kimura but Zuluzinio defends the submission attempt. Dux is looking for a kimura here.
Dux will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. Dux is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
That's one minute gone in the round. Dux thows a huge punch but Zuluzinio dodges it nicely.
Dux thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. Zuluzinio trying to control but Dux postures up.
Zuluzinio avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Dux. Dux looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Dux is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. Dux 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. Dux is breathing heavily.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Zuluzinio is defending against the submission attempts here by Dux.
Dux is working for a kimura but Zuluzinio is defending it quite comfortably.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Dux is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Zuluzinio doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Dux. Zuluzinio pushes Dux off looking to stand but Dux dives back in and keeps control.
Dux is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Zuluzinio sees it coming and defends easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Dux is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Zuluzinio is defending against the submission attempts here by Dux.
Dux is thwarting Zuluzinio's attempts to control the position. Dux looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Dux is working for a kimura but Zuluzinio is defending it quite comfortably.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Frank Dux dominated that round. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Zuluzinio walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Dux checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. Sumo Zuluzinio seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Zuluzinio throws a big shot that misses. Zuluzinio closes the distance and clinches. Dux can't get the takedown.
Zuluzinio gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Dux.
Dux blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Zuluzinio gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Dux.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Frank Dux. That's going to take a lot out of him. Nice elbow from Zuluzinio.
It looks like Frank Dux has been cut. Zuluzinio lands an elbow inside. Zuluzinio lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Zuluzinio lands an elbow inside that Dux shrugs off. Zuluzinio comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Zuluzinio gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Frank Dux's cut is getting worse. Nice elbow from Zuluzinio. Zuluzinio lands an elbow just above Dux 's eye. Dux takes an elbow to the forehead.
Frank Dux's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it. Zuluzinio lands a nice elbow from the clinch. Zuluzinio lands an elbow just above Dux 's eye. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Nice elbow from Zuluzinio.
Jeez, Frank Dux's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Frank Dux's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:02 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Sumo Zuluzinio!
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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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