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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Garrett Demani (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Andy Savage (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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200 cm
18
272 lbs
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195 cm
25
270 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Cuts easily |
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Decent wrestler
Decent boxing
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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Garrett Demani! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Andy Savage! The judges for this bout are Eliza Hachem, John Mangel and Hugh Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Savage is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Savage changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Demani tries to avoid it but Savage manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Demani to the ground. Demani escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Savage moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
It looks like Garrett Demani has been cut. Savage shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Demani sprawls well. Demani wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Savage gets slowly back to his feet. Demani is looking to score with low kicks. Savage throws a sloppy head kick and Demani moves out of range easily. Demani keeps the fight on the outside. Savage bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Savage throws a sloppy head kick and Demani moves out of range easily. Savage shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Savage showed some decent athleticism there. Demani trying to control here.
Savage thows a big elbow that misses, also allowing Demani to regain full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. Demani preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Demani has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall. Savageis looking to pass into half guard but Demani pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Demani is in guard. Demani throws a big right hand that misses. We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Savage can do anything to dispel that myth. Demani wants to control from the top but Savage keeps moving. Demani missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Savage looks gassed!
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. Demani is pushing down on Savage's leg trying to pass to half guard. Savage is fighting to maintain full guard but Demani has managed to sneak the leg through. Demani missing with the ground and pound from half guard. Demani 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. Demani missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. Savage keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up. Savage is looking to clinch but Demani is avoiding it.
Demani chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Demani throws a jab when Savage was well out of range. Demani lands a big head kick that sends Savage tumbling to the mat! Demani takes a step backwards and waves Savage back to his feet - he wants the finish!
It looks like Andy Savage has been cut. Savage moves away from the strike by Demani. Demani misses with a wild body shot. Savage chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Demani can pounce on him.
Demani is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Savage. Demani throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Demani misses with a looping left. Demani misses with a looping left. Savage avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Good shot there by Demani.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Demani looks to land a left hand but Savage moved out of range nicely. Demani turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Demani looks for a takedown but Savage sprawls well. Savage on the wrong end of a nice hook. Demani misses with a wild body shot. Demani scores with a leg kick.
Demani cracks Savage with a nasty uppercut that draws ooohs from the crowd and sends Savage tumbling backwards onto the mat. He tries to recover but Demani pounces and lands a hail of unanswered strikes that forces the referee to step in to end the fight! Savage is not happy but he gave the referee no choice!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Garrett Demani!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
93% |
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