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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Gunner Rage (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dirk Nappa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Nappa is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: battery. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the ring.
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195 cm
26
185 lbs
8 - 4 - 0 |
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181 cm
24
198 lbs
10 - 5 - 1 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
KO power |
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Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Gunner Rage! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
10 - 5 - 1, fighting out of Hilo, Dirk Nappa! The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Rage looks to score with a jab to the body but Nappa is just out of range. Rage keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Rage dodges the punch combination from Nappa.
A jab from Rage does it's job there.
It looks like Dirk Nappa has been cut. Rage misses with a combination
and Nappa counters with a left to the body. No joy there for Nappa, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Rage throws a series of punches but Nappa moves out of range. Nappa misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. A looping hook to the body misses from Rage. Nappa does a little dance to reset his feet. Nappa shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Rage sprawls well. Rage wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Nappa gets slowly back to his feet. Gunner Rage has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dirk Nappa. Rage cracks Nappa with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. Nappa scores with a body shot.
Rage falls off balance throwing a combination
and Nappa counters with a one-two to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round. Danga de danga de dang - Nappa scores with a four punch combination! Rage fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Nappa manages to avoid it. Nappa works the jab nicely. Rage bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Some wild striking there from Rage.
A momentary lapse in concentration from Rage enables Nappa to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Rage manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat. Nappa landing with the ground and pound. Nappa throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Nappa wants to control from the top but Rage keeps moving. Rage wants to stand but Nappa is controlling the position. Nappa trying to control but Rage is working from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Rage is looking to stand up but Nappa isn't so interested in that idea. Rage on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Rage tries to get out of the position. The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up. Rage keeping full guard, as Nappa tries to pass. Rage is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. Nappa in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up. Rage throws a combination that misses and Nappa counters with a shoot takedown into half guard. Nappa is looking for a kimura here.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Nappa moves into full mount! Rage won't be happy about that! Nappa has control of Rage's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Rage regains control of the situation pretty easily.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. Nappa thowing shots but they're missing. Nappa throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Nappa looking to finish with strikes here!
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves. Rage squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
Nappa cracks Rage with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Rage takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position. Nappa working the ground and pound effectively.
Rage is rocked! Nappa looking to control but Rage is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. Oh Rage is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!! As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Nappa postures up and lands a whopping elbow - oh that's hurt Rage bigstyle! Two more strikes land for Nappa and the fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dirk Nappa!
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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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