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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Andrea Erra (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Merrick Kane (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kane has chosen Blood Sugar - Pendulum as his entrance music. The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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300 lbs
11 - 6 - 1 |
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293 lbs
8 - 2 - 1 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
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Olympic wrestler
Good low kicks
Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the super heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 6 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Andrea Erra!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 2 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Merrick Kane!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Wesley Smith and Chris Downing.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kane lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Kane takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Erra avoids a punch combination nicely.
A jab from Erra misses.
Erra throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kane fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Kane looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Erra uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Kane.
Kane is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Erra's half guard.
Kane is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Erra is just riding it out for now. Kane eventually gives up the hold.
Kane wants to pass to mount but Erra is defending the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kane throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Kane thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Kane looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Kane lands with a punch from half guard.
Erra makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kane fails to land the takedown.
Erra misses with a body shot.
Kane slips under a jab from Erra.
Erra misses with a straight right.
Kane throws a head kick that misses.
Kane swings away with a body shot that misses
and Erra counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Kane, right into the meat.
Erra is breathing heavily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Erra gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Kane is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Kane works a leg free and moves into half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Erra blocking the ground and pound attempt from Kane.
Kane passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Erra!
Kane fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Kane with a couple of short strikes.
Kane landing punches.
It looks like Andrea Erra has been cut.
Kane working Erra over with strikes here.
Kane has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kane scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Kane in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Erra is rocked!
Kane controlling from mount.
Oh Erra is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Erra seems to have got his legs back now.
Kane lands a big elbow.
Andrea Erra's cut is getting worse.
Kane controlling from the full mount.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Kane postures up and lands a whopping elbow - oh that's hurt Erra bigstyle! Two more strikes land for Kane and the fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Merrick Kane! Merrick Kane retains his super heavyweight title!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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