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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jack Tripper (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Fedor Lesnar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Tripper might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to TEAR AWAY. Lesnar has chosen Enae Volare Mezzo as his entrance music. Fedor Lesnar will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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192 cm
25
285 lbs
4 - 1 - 0 |
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210 cm
21
285 lbs
6 - 7 - 1 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Very quick |
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Good takedowns
Decent boxing
Determined |
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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
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jack Tripper! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
6 - 7 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Fedor Lesnar! The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Jack Bonds and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Lesnar shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. Tripper throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Lesnar scores a takedown into full mount! Lesnar throwing shots from mount but they're not landing. Lesnar moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Tripper has worked his arm free - good work by Tripper!
Tripper is not content to let Lesnar control the position. Tripper parries the strikes from Lesnar easily there. Lesnar is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Tripper to escape.
Lesnar is trying to get an arm triangle but Tripper is defending well.
That's one minute gone in the round. Lesnar is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Tripper knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Lesnar moves into full mount! Tripper is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round. My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. Tripper is hanging on here. He's in a desperate position. Tripper is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Lesnar trying to control but Tripper is having none of it. Lesnar moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Tripper has worked his arm free - good work by Tripper!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Tripper is not content to let Lesnar control the position. Lesnar in side control, throwing shots but Tripper defends. Lesnar is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Tripper is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. Tripper manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
That's four 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. Tripper regains full guard. Nicely done. Lesnar trying to control the position from guard on top but Tripper is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Lesnar throws and elbow that misses. Tripper uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Lesnar's guard. Nice move by Tripper! Lesnar is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive. Tripper wants to stand but Lesnar is controlling his posture from full guard. Lesnar is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jack Tripper dominated that round. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Lesnar uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Tripper.
Tripper throws a jab when Lesnar was well out of range. Tripper ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Lesnar closes the distance and clinches up with Tripper, looking for a takedown. Lesnar pushes Tripper against the cage but Tripper circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Lesnar is trying hard to land a takedown here. Tripper sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Lesnar shoots in but Tripper avoids the takedown attempt easily. Jack Tripper has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Fedor Lesnar. Lesnar takes one on the button. Tripper listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. Fedor Lesnar seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Lesnar is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Tripper. Tripper pushes Lesnar up against the cage in a clinch. Lesnar is breathing heavily. Tripper lands a hook to the side of the head. Lesnar has Tripper pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Lesnar pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Tripper tumbling to the mat - Lesnar dives into Tripper's guard. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Tripper controlling the position.
That's one minute gone in the round. Tripper is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive. Tripper is working hard here to advance position. Tripper keeping moving, preventing Lesnar from controlling successfully. Tripper is adopting a defensive guard. Lesnar pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Tripper is keeping the position for now.
That's two minutes gone in the round. My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. Tripper lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Lesnar! Lesnar is working to get back to half guard.
Tripper takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Lesnar slips a leg in and gets back to half guard. Tripper wants to stand up but Lesnar is controlling the position.
Lesnar is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Tripper gets to his feet - back to striking we go! Lesnar looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Tripper is fending him off so far but Lesnar persists. Nope, Tripper circles away and we're back to standing.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Lesnar swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. The fighters circling - Lesnar throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Lesnar shoots in for a takedown but Tripper shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. Tripper scores with a punch to the head. Fedor Lesnar is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Lesnar thows a left - swing and a miss! Tripper is looking to clinch. A jab from Lesnar misses. Tripper lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. The fighters circling - Tripper throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Tripper darts in and clinches Lesnar up against the cage. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Lesnar tries to pull guard but Tripper won't allow it.
Tripper prevents the takedown attempt.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Tripper holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Tripper pushes Lesnar back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Lesnar being controlled against the cage. Tripper lands a body shot. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jack Tripper dominated that second round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Tripper digs a good hook to Lesnar's body.
Tripper uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Lesnar has time to react. Lesnar tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Tripper swivels and escapes. Oh, that's a big right hand from Tripper and Lesnar goes tumbling to the canvas! Tripper follows him to the ground and looks to finish from half guard.
Lesnar is rocked! Tripper stands up from half guard. Lesnar is still on wobbly legs! Can Tripper finish him? Jack Tripper is winning the standup battle so far. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Lesnar needs to keep his hands up - Tripper had a free shot at his head there. Tripper sees an opening and throws a straight punch right through Lesnar's defenses. It connects perfectly with Lesnar's jaw and knocks him out cold! Wow - that's a contender for knockout of the year - absolutely brutal!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:38 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jack Tripper!
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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
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