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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ettore Gazzo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Oscar Navarro (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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190 cm
23
230 lbs
5 - 1 - 0 |
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188 cm
23
245 lbs
4 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Experienced |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
Enjoys gardening |
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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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Ettore Gazzo! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Oscar Navarro! The judges for this bout are James Atkins, Chris Edwards and Daniel Bishop.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Gazzo ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Navarro moves away. Gazzo lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Navarro circles away quickly and effectively. Navarro ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Gazzo moves away. Gazzo drops Navarro with a left and a right! Oh, Navarro is hurt - Gazzo dives into side control looking to finish!
Navarro is rocked!
It looks like Oscar Navarro has been cut. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. The referee tells the fighters to keep busy. Navarro is still in real trouble! Can Gazzo finish him? Gazzo has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent. Navarro seems to have recovered his senses. Navarro struggling a bit here. Navarro is trying to get back to half guard. Navarro is persisting with the attempt to improve his position. Navarro manages to work his way to half guard, despite Gazzo's best efforts. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Navarro is looking for a sweep. Gazzo is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Gazzo thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Navarro's head. Navarro trying to control here.
Gazzo stalling.
That's one minute gone in the round. Navarro works his way to full guard. Good work. Gazzo thows a big elbow that misses. Navarro is controlling Gazzo's posture. Navarro looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Navarro is trying to control the position but Gazzo postures up. Navarro is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage. Gazzo wants to control from the top but Navarro keeps moving.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. Gazzo slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. Gazzo seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Navarro for as long as he can get away with. Navarro keeping moving, preventing Gazzo from controlling successfully. Navarro has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Gazzo can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Gazzo is stalling in the full guard. Gazzo knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Navarro on the ground.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Navarro keeping moving, preventing Gazzo from controlling successfully.
The referee stands the fighters back up. Ettore Gazzo just wasn't active enough from the dominant position. Navarro uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Gazzo. Gazzo throws a hook but Navarro blocks it. Navarro is looking to chop away at Gazzo's legs. Gazzo throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Gazzo takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Gazzo is breathing heavily. Navarro throws a low kick but it's checked well by Gazzo. Navarro bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. A punch combination from Navarro misses. Gazzo misses with a series of wild punches.
Gazzo dodges the punch combination from Navarro.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A punch combination from Navarro misses. Gazzo misses with a jab to the body
and Navarro counters with a lovely straight right hand! Navarro sends Gazzo crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Navarro is motioning to the referee to let Gazzo up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
It looks like Ettore Gazzo has been cut. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! A bone on bone clash there as Gazzo blocks the leg kick.
Navarro grits his teeth and throws a big right-left combo! Gazzo takes both shots clean on the chin and is out cold! Navarro cracks him once more on his way down, as the crowd goes wild! They enjoyed that one!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Oscar Navarro!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
71% |
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