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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Frank Abbott (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dirk Palache (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Palache comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Imma Star kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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200 cm
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300 lbs
0 - 5 - 0 |
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198 cm
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277 lbs
1 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Counter striker
Intelligent |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Determined |
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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
0 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Frank Abbott! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Dirk Palache! The judges for this bout are Richard Clark, Andrew Berry and James Atkins.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Palache throws a body kick that misses. Dirk Palache seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Palache has a takedown stuffed. Palache looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Abbott is fending him off so far but Palache persists. Nope, Abbott circles away and we're back to standing. Abbott avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Abbott shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Palache has his hands clasped together around Abbott's back. He's all about the action. Palache punching from the bottom.
Abbott is thwarting Palache's attempts to control the position. The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Abbott lands a nice short elbow. Palache missing with punches from the bottom.
Palache punching from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round. Abbott looks to score some points with some ground and pound. Palache has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Palache throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Palache scores with a few weak punches. Abbott is looking to advance position but Palache won't allow it. Palache is refusing to be controlled, as Abbott sits in half guard. Abbott tries to stand but his arm is trapped. Palache punching from the bottom.
Palache looks gassed! Palache missing with punches from the bottom.
Abbott wants to free his trapped foot but Palache is holding on for dear life with his legs.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground. Palache gets caught flat footed, as Abbott shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Palache thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage. Palache keeping moving, preventing Abbott from controlling successfully. Palache scores with a nice shot. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Palache has a closed guard, preventing Abbott from standing up. Palache working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Abbott doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but Palache is tightening it up a little... Abbott has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! Abbott reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! Abbott taps out! nice BJJ there by Palache!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Dirk Palache!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
44% |
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