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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Chuck Franklin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Falcon Falconowski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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265 lbs
2 - 2 - 0 |
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193 cm
20
260 lbs
4 - 2 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
Counter striker
KO power |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Solid 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
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Chuck Franklin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Falcon Falconowski!
The judges for this bout are Dmitry Maklakov, Valeri Chadov and Aleksandr Martynov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Falconowski ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Franklin moves away.
Falconowski blocks a jab.
Franklin throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Falconowski bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Franklin.
Franklin tries to move into range but Falconowski moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Franklin shoots in looking for a takedown but Falconowski manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Franklin's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Franklin steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Falconowski.
Falconowski tries to sprawl but Franklin drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Franklin wants to free his trapped foot but Falconowski is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Franklin throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Franklin wants to pass the guard but Falconowski is defending well.
Franklin is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Falconowski has managed to free his arm - good work.
Franklin wants to lay and pray for a moment but Falconowski keeps working.
Franklin is really struggling to control Falconowski but he's trying to hold on to the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Franklin thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Falconowski's head.
Falconowski really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Franklin. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Franklin sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Falconowski defending well though.
Franklin thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Franklin prevents Falconowski from standing back up.
Falconowski is looking for a sweep. Franklin is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
That's two 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.
Franklin takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Falconowski blocking the ground and pound attempt from Franklin.
Franklin prevents Falconowski from improving his position.
Franklin 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.
Franklin stalling.
Franklin is trying to control. Falconowski wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Franklin is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Falconowski is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:02 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Chuck Franklin!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
38% |
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