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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kevin Conlin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jebidiah Dark (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Conlin comes to the cage accompanied by Eminem The Way I Am. Dark comes into a darkened arena with his song building. The Stranger kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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293 lbs
5 - 3 - 0 |
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300 lbs
3 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
Very strong |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Granite chin |
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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
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Kevin Conlin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Jebidiah Dark!
The judges for this bout are Steven Brown, James Ackerman and Paul Tew.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dark is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Conlin.
Conlin throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Dark was covering up waiting for the punch and Conlin finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Conlin trying to control but Dark is working from the bottom.
Conlin trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Conlin preventing the sweep.
Conlin thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Conlin trying to control the position from guard on top but Dark is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dark keeping full guard, as Conlin tries to pass.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dark manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Dark throws out a loose jab but Conlin uses good head movement to avoid it.
Dark throws a shot from downtown. Conlin moves away and avoids it.
Dark misses with an uppercut.
Dark ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Conlin moves away.
A combination from Dark does no damage.
Jebidiah Dark seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dark waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Conlin.
Conlin needs to keep his hands up - Dark had a free shot at his head there.
Dark throws the left hand but Conlin avoids the punch easily.
Conlin defending well as Dark loads up on a big left hand.
Dark ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Conlin moves away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A punch combination from Dark misses.
Conlin doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Dark connects with a looping right hand.
Dark misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Conlin.
Conlin moves out of range of the strikes.
Dark throws a big shot that misses.
Dark scores with a hook to the body. Conlin takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Dark lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Conlin backs up against the cage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dark is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Conlin.
Conlin misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Conlin fails with the takedown.
Conlin has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Conlin there as he acknowledges the shot.
Dark gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Conlin trying to control the position from guard on top but Dark is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Conlin pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Dark is keeping the position for now.
Conlin wants to control from the top but Dark keeps moving.
Conlin drops back, looking for a kneebar! Dark looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Dark looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Dark!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Conlin takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Dark stands up.
Conlin has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Dark finds it's way round the side to connect with Conlin's head.
Dark fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Conlin on the side of the head.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Conlin uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Dark.
Dark throws a jab when Conlin was well out of range.
Jebidiah Dark is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Dark keeps the fight on the outside.
A big left from Dark misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jebidiah Dark dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Dark looks to land a right hand but Conlin moved out of range.
Dark misses with the combination.
Dark connects with a body shot.
Conlin walks into a stiff left hand from Dark.
Conlin tries to clinch but Dark moves out of range.
Nice jab there from Dark.
Conlin shoots for a double leg takedown but Dark sprawls well. He's pushed Conlin's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Conlin uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Dark.
Conlin uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Dark.
Dark throws a big shot that misses.
Dark swings for the body but Conlin moves out of range.
Dark keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Conlin.
Dark fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Conlin manages to avoid it.
Conlin walks into a stiff left hand from Dark.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Conlin takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Conlin walks into a jab.
Dark is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Dark missing with a left hand there. Conlin was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Dark misses the jab.
A decent looking cross lands there for Dark.
Conlin closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Conlin jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Dark walks away with a smile on his face. Conlin gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Good standup being displayed there by Dark as he connects with a hook.
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!
Dark uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Conlin takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Conlin looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Dark is fending him off so far but Conlin persists. Nope, Dark circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kevin Conlin. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Conlin ducks under a wild hook from Dark.
Conlin shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Dark defends it nicely.
Dark cracks Conlin with a good jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dark lands a nice looking body shot.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
A jab from Dark finds it's way through Conlin's defenses.
Dark lands a nice shot to the body.
Kevin Conlin is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Dark throws a body punch but Conlin moves out of range.
Dark getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Dark throws a hook but Conlin avoids it easily.
Conlin takes one to the side of the head.
Conlin throws a predictable looking body shot
and Dark counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Dark thuds his right hand into Conlin's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
A slow jab from Dark misses its intended target.
Dark has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Conlin goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Dark scores with a decent looking hook.
Dark misses with a few strikes there.
Jebidiah Dark seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Dark misses with an uppercut. Conlin saw that one coming.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dark throws a shot to the body.
Dark scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Jab by Dark.
Dark punishes Conlin's body with a nice straight punch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dark looks to land a left hand but Conlin moved out of range nicely.
A jab from Dark misses.
Conlin showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Dark.
Conlin avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Dark scores with a crisp jab that stopped Conlin in his tracks.
Dark throws a hook but Conlin blocks it.
Conlin is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Conlin drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dark punishes Conlin's body with a nice straight punch.
Conlin walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Dark looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Dark lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Conlin takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Dark lands a jab to the nose.
Dark lands a left and a right that send Conlin crashing to the mat, dazed. Dark thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Conlin is rocked!
A combination from Dark does no damage.
Dark drops Conlin with a beautiful combination! Conlin stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Dark is looking for the KO!
Oh Conlin is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Conlin leaves his chin hanging out and Dark seizes the opportunity with an uppercut! Conlin crumbles to the floor in a heap, and the referee steps in and tends to the downed fighter! What a knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:46 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jebidiah Dark!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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