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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ambrose Kornikova (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pouncy McGee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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188 cm
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287 lbs
3 - 3 - 0 |
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190 cm
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250 lbs
6 - 4 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Counter striker
Granite chin |
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Good takedowns
Counter striker
Granite 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 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Ambrose Kornikova! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Pouncy McGee! The judges for this bout are Daniel Cesar, Leandro Rodrigues and Luis Engracia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! McGee shoots for a takedown but Kornikova saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Kornikova stuffs the takedown. McGee throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Kornikova's waist but Kornikova gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing McGee off to one side. Ambrose Kornikova has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Pouncy McGee. Kornikova with a lazy takedown attempt and McGee counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Kornikova's guard now. McGee wants to control from the top but Kornikova keeps moving. McGee drops back looking for a leg! Kornikova is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Kornikova manages to kick McGee off! McGee jumps back into Kornikova's guard. McGee trying to control but Kornikova is working from the bottom. McGee drops back looking for a leg! Kornikova is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Kornikova manages to kick McGee off! McGee jumps back into Kornikova's guard. McGee missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. Kornikova keeping moving, preventing McGee from controlling successfully. Both fighters really going for it on the ground here! McGee drops back looking for a leg! Kornikova is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Kornikova manages to kick McGee off! McGee jumps back into Kornikova's guard. McGee drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Kornikova manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now McGee has Kornikova in his guard. Kornikova with a nice head shot there. McGee looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Kornikova cracks McGee with a solid left hand. McGee is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
McGee looks gassed! Kornikova scoring with some ground and pound. McGee working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Kornikova doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Kornikova manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult. McGee throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Kornikova avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Kornikova with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal. Kornikova postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head. Kornikova lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard. McGee throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Kornikova escapes and throws McGee's legs to the side, diving into side control! Kornikova working the ground and pound. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Kornikova working the ground and pound from side control. Kornikova lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face. Kornikova knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for McGee on the ground.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Kornikova working the ground and pound. Kornikova cracks McGee with a big right hand but McGee just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
McGee takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
McGee sneaks back into half guard. McGee is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Kornikova pulls his head out easily. Kornikova working McGee over with strikes. McGee manages to get to full guard.
McGee has momentary wrist control but Kornikova slips an elbow through the middle. Kornikova working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of McGee's head. McGee working for a triangle but Kornikova defends it easily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Kornikova is working McGee over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round. McGee has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Kornikova can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. McGee looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
McGee wants to sweep but no luck. Kornikova lands a couple of decent looking shots. McGee is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. Kornikova landing with the ground and pound. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Kornikova postures up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ambrose Kornikova 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.
McGee fails with the takedown and Kornikova counters with a single leg into guard. McGee didn't expect that. Kornikova got a little sloppy there for a moment and McGee has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Kornikova has managed to get both his arms back between McGee's legs - danger averted. Kornikova wants to pass the guard but McGee is keeping the position. Kornikova stopping the sweep attempt from McGee. McGee had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Kornikova defends it easily. Kornikova avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. McGee is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
That's one minute gone in the round. Kornikova pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. McGee is keeping the position for now. Kornikova makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard. McGee had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Kornikova defends it easily. Kornikova with a nice head shot there. McGee is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Kornikova defends well. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Kornikova working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. Kornikova is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
That's two minutes gone in the round. McGee utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. McGee is looking for a triangle but Kornikova pushes his legs off easily.
Kornikova lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard. McGee is looking to sinch up a triangle. Kornikova throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to McGee's body to avoid the submission. McGee has instead reached around Kornikova's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! McGee arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:36 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Pouncy McGee!
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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
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