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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Corey Bowels (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Al Dennis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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295 lbs
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300 lbs
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Good wrestling
Counter striker
Very strong |
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BJJ White Belt
Brawler
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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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Corey Bowels!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Al Dennis!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dennis changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Bowels looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Bowels on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Bowels tries to get out of the position.
Dennis tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Dennis has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Bowels can't do much from the bottom here.
Bowels managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Dennis.
Bowels wants to control but Dennis postures up.
Bowels manages to get back to half guard.
Dennis really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Bowels. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Bowels holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
Bowels moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Dennis wants to stand but Bowels has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Bowels is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dennis avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Dennis wanted to stand there but Bowels had control of the position.
Dennis must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Dennis looks gassed!
Dennis wants to stand and escape but instead Bowels has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
Bowels working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Bowels lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Bowels stands up over Dennis, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Bowels lands a couple of digs.
Dennis has momentary wrist control but Bowels slips an elbow through the middle.
Bowels passes Dennis's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Bowels working Dennis over with strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ground and pound from Bowels.
Bowels takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Bowels is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Bowels connects with a nice short shot to Dennis's temple.
Bowels controlling the action here.
Bowels is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Dennis has managed to free his arm - good work.
Ground and pound from Bowels.
Bowels is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Bowels looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Dennis with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bowels lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Bowels winds up and cracks Dennis with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Bowels connects with a nice short shot to Dennis's temple.
Bowels is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Dennis is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Bowels connects with a nice short shot to Dennis's temple.
Bowels lands strikes from half guard.
Bowels has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Dennis has hold of Bowels's hands but Bowels slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bowels lands with a punch from half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bowels lands strikes from half guard.
Bowels working the head and body with strikes.
Bowels scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Still in half guard, Bowels seems content to control.
Bowels is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Dennis wants to get back to full guard.
Bowels trying to control the action but Dennis is working from the bottom.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Bowels is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Dennis!
A nice elbow there by Bowels.
It looks like Al Dennis has been cut.
Bowels pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Corey Bowels dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Al Dennis's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Nice defenses there by Dennis.
Bowels closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Dennis to the mat! Dennis manages to get full guard.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Dennis is on top in guard.
Bowels is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Bowels seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Ground and pound from Bowels.
Bowels looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Bowels looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
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!
Ground and pound from Bowels.
Bowels lands with a punch from half guard.
Dennis is rocked!
Bowels looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Dennis with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Dennis is still in real trouble! Can Bowels finish him?
Dennis is breathing heavily.
Dennis is refusing to be controlled, as Bowels sits in half guard.
Dennis seems to have recovered his senses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Bowels connects with a nice short shot to Dennis's temple.
Bowels is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Bowels putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bowels cracks Dennis with a big head shot that has him covering up instantly! He's rolled onto his side and the referee has seen enough - this one is aaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:43 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Corey Bowels!
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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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