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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between frank Duncombe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Shao Khan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Shao Khan has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with frank Duncombe's chin.
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190 cm
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265 lbs
3 - 2 - 0 |
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194 cm
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250 lbs
3 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
Experienced |
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BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
Solid chin |
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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
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, frank Duncombe! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Shao Khan! The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Tiny Johnson and Cecil Peabody.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Duncombe scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
It looks like Shao Khan has been cut. Duncombe uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Khan.
Shao Khan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Khan tries to clinch but Duncombe is having none of it. Khan lands a big uppercut and Duncombe crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Duncombe looks OK. Khan waves Duncombe back to his feet! Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Duncombe lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Duncombe. Khan lands a big right hand that sends Duncombe crashing to the mat! Khan stays standing though and waves Duncombe back to his feet!
Duncombe is rocked! Duncombe forces Khan back against the cage and clinches. The referee calls for Duncombe to work.
A short body shot lands from Duncombe as the two fighters clinch.
Duncombe has Khan pressed against the cage, preventing Khan from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Khan is fighting off a takedown attempt but Duncombe is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Khan to the mat. Khan regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat. Duncombe trying to stand up but can't free himself from Khan's guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Khan is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Duncombe defends well. Duncombe prevents Khan from getting back to his feet. Khan looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Duncombe would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. Khan is adopting a defensive guard. Duncombe trying to control but Khan is working from the bottom. Khan is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Duncombe trying to control the position from guard on top but Khan is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Duncombe knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Khan on the ground. Duncombe tries to stand but Khan is controlling from the bottom.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Duncombe has Khan up against the cage in a clinch.
Khan wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight. Duncombe escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Khan lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Khan misses with a hook. Duncombe ducked under it nicely. Khan misses with a looping right. Khan darts in trying to clinch and Duncombe counters with a shoot takedown into half guard. Khan moves into full guard.
Duncombe trying to stand up but can't free himself from Khan's guard. Duncombe missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Khan has his foot on Duncombe's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Duncombe works his way back into a safe position though. Khan looking to control.
Khan manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Duncombe manages to get himself to full guard.
Khan looks gassed!
That's three minutes gone in the round. Khan has gone for a leg lock! Duncombe slips out almost immediately though and dives into Khan's guard. Khan thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage. Duncombe wants to control from the top but Khan keeps moving. Khan is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Khan looking for a sweep. Not yet Khan, not yet. Khan is persisting with the attempt to improve his position. Duncombe gets to his feet - Khan follows without any prompting.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. Duncombe throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Duncombe lands a jab-cross combination. Duncombe looking for a takedown here - he's got it. Khan throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Duncombe with a flurry of punches that miss. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Duncombe postures up in Khan's guard and throws a big left but Khan blocks it. Khan is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Duncombe is controlling him. Khan thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
frank Duncombe dominated that round. The cut man is working on Shao Khan's cut. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Khan wants to clinch but Duncombe slips to the side and Duncombe moves into the clinch. Duncombe jumps guard but Khan stands there with Duncombe around his waist. Duncombe gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Khan wants to break free but Duncombe has control.
Duncombe jumps guard but Khan stands there with Duncombe around his waist. Duncombe gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Khan wants to break free but Duncombe has control.
Duncombe has Khan pressed against the cage, preventing Khan from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Come on Duncombe - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Khan fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Khan is trying to break the clinch but Duncombe has him pressed against the cage. Duncombe lands a shot to the body. Duncombe lands an elbow that stopped Khan in his tracks for a moment.
That has opened up Shao Khan's cut even more. Duncombe scores with a nice hook to the head. Duncombe has picked Khan up - he's going for a ride! Duncombe dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard. Duncombe tries to pass to full mount but Khan defends it. Khan wants to control but Duncombe is keeping busy.
Duncombe gets to his feet - back to striking we go! Khan is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Khan misses with a double jab
and Duncombe counters with a left and a right that stings Khan. A big right from Khan misses. Duncombe throws out a leg kick but Khan moves out of range and Duncombe only half commits. Khan misses with a takedown attempt and Duncombe counters with a nice double leg into guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Khan working for a triangle but Duncombe defends it easily.
Duncombe trying to control the position from guard on top but Khan is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Duncombe looking to control the position here, rather than advance. Duncombe has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player. Khan trying to control the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Duncombe postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. Khan is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. Khan decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up. frank Duncombe is winning the standup battle so far. Duncombe with a poor takedown enabling Khan to counter with a crisp jab. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for frank Duncombe. That's going to take a lot out of him. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Duncombe instigates a clinch. Duncombe breaks from the clinch.
Khan clinches but Duncombe breaks the clinch and Duncombe counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Duncombe dodges the punch combination from Khan.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Duncombe showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Khan.
Khan throws a body punch but Duncombe moves out of range. Khan avoids a punch combination nicely.
Duncombe slips a jab and a cross from Khan.
Duncombe scores with a nice right hand.
Duncombe shoots in and drives through. Khan sprawls well. Duncombe displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Khan throws out the jab. Khan falls off balance throwing a combination
and Duncombe counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Duncombe. Duncombe gets to his feet. Khan looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son! Duncombe looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Duncombe walks into a jab. Khan misses with an uppercut. Duncombe saw that one coming. Duncombe has closed the distance and engaged Khan in a clinch.
Khan has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Duncombe working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Khan working hard to break the clinch. Duncombe is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Duncombe pulls Khan into guard.
Khan in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Duncombe is trying to keep Khan in close.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Khan drops back looking for a leg! Duncombe is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Duncombe manages to kick Khan off! Khan jumps back into Duncombe's guard. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
frank Duncombe dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Shao Khan'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. This is the final round!
Duncombe fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Khan, pushing him back against the cage. A frustrated look appears on Khan's face as he tries to break the clinch. Khan tries to break free but Duncombe pushes him back against the cage. Duncombe escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Khan throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Khan has his takedown stuffed and Duncombe moves into the clinch. Duncombe escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Duncombe slips under a jab. frank Duncombe is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Khan takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Khan takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Duncombe scores to the head and body with a nice combination! Duncombe has a takedown stuffed. Duncombe rushes Khan and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round. Duncombe lands a shot to the body. Duncombe lands an elbow inside.
The cut above Shao Khan's eye is starting to cause him problems now. Duncombe displaying some good clinch control by pressing Khan up against the cage. Duncombe decides to pull guard. Duncombe keeping moving, preventing Khan from controlling successfully. Khan prevents Duncombe from getting back to his feet. Khan wants to control from the top but Duncombe keeps moving. Khan is looking to stand up but Duncombe won't let him. Khan trying to control the position from guard on top but Duncombe is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Duncombe on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Duncombe tries to get out of the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Khan got a little sloppy there for a moment and Duncombe has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Khan has managed to get both his arms back between Duncombe's legs - danger averted. Khan trying to control the position from guard on top but Duncombe is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up. Khan tries to clinch but Duncombe moves away and Duncombe decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Khan's guard. Duncombe wants to get up but he can't break Khan's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Duncombe accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Khan kicks Duncombe off and gets to his feet. Duncombe changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Khan looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better. Khan avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Duncombe. Khan throws an elbow to the body but it doesn't land.
That's three minutes gone in the round. You can see the frustration on Khan's face, being in this tough position on the bottom. Khan tries to bench press Duncombe off him but Duncombe keeps the position. Duncombe working the head and body with strikes. Duncombe decides to stand up, so the ref orders Khan to his feet. Duncombe takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Duncombe rushes Khan and presses him up against the cage. Duncombe pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Duncombe uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Khan. Khan falls off balance throwing a combination
so Duncombe counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Duncombe trying to control but Khan is working from the bottom. Khan has his feet on Duncombe's thighs here. He's pushed Duncombe off and worked for a very quick armbar from the bottom! He's flipped onto his stomach and he's cranking hard on the arm! Duncombe screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:29 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Shao Khan!
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