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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mitchell Joseph (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Max Powers (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for Mitchell Joseph has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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178 cm
26
210 lbs
11 - 9 - 0 |
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185 cm
20
205 lbs
6 - 6 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Great low kicks
Very strong |
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Good takedowns
Brawler
Enjoys gardening |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
11 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Mitchell Joseph! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
6 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Max Powers! The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Joseph closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. Powers is looking for a sweep. Joseph is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Joseph slows the pace down in half guard. Joseph tries to stand but his arm is trapped. Powers wants to improve his position but Joseph is controlling well.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring. Joseph trying to control from half guard but Powers is working away. Joseph prevents Powers from improving his position. The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves. Powers is trying to control but Joseph manages to pass to mount!
Powers tries to lock up and control but Joseph gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
That's one minute gone in the round. Joseph prevents Powers from getting the reversal. Joseph content just to control the position here. Powers really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Joseph is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Powers can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Joseph is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Powers can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Powers is wriggling around trying to escape.
That's two 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. Powers is persisting with the attempt to improve his position. Joseph trying to control but he's not successful this time. Joseph landing punches.
It looks like Max Powers has been cut. Powers looks gassed! Joseph is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Powers can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Powers slips a leg in and gets back to half guard. Joseph stands up and beckons Powers to join him on the feet. Joseph lands a monster head kick that reverborates around the arena! The crowd goes wild as Powers crumples to the floor! Joseph milks the crowd's applause and if that isn't knockout of the night, I will be very surprised!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Mitchell Joseph!
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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
47% |
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