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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Eric Dmuchowski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Levi King (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dmuchowski comes to the cage accompanied by Express Yourself. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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295 lbs
12 - 8 - 0 |
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314 lbs
13 - 5 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
KO power |
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ADCC Champion
Great elbows
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
12 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Eric Dmuchowski!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Levi King!
The judges for this bout are Mauricio Rocha, Daniel Cesar and Luis Engracia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
King jabs at Dmuchowski's body.
Dmuchowski shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and King counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Dmuchowski misses with a left hand
and King cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Dmuchowski jabs King to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dmuchowski fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt King.
Dmuchowski takes one on the button.
King misses with a low kick.
Dmuchowski is trying hard to land a takedown here. King sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
King uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Dmuchowski.
Dmuchowski ducks down and throws a hook to the body but King moves away.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Dmuchowski checks a leg kick.
A low kick from Dmuchowski is predictable there
and King counters with a shoot takedown. Dmuchowski fights it but they end up in guard.
Dmuchowski tries to land a sweep but no joy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dmuchowski manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dmuchowski cracks King with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Dmuchowski looking to control but King is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Dmuchowski lands a big elbow.
Dmuchowski controlling the pace for now.
King is working to get back to half guard.
Dmuchowski throwing strikes here but King is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
King can't escape the position.
Dmuchowski content just to control the position here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dmuchowski seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down King for as long as he can get away with.
King is squirming around, avoiding Dmuchowski's attempts to control the action.
Dmuchowski is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because King is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Dmuchowski prevents King from getting the reversal.
King gets back to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
King trying to control here.
Dmuchowski is looking to advance position but King won't allow it.
Dmuchowski wants to control but King is keeping him busy.
King wants to get back to full guard.
King moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
King is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
King controls Dmuchowski momentarily but Dmuchowski frees himself.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Dmuchowski trying to control but King is working from the bottom.
King manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
King avoids the attempt from Dmuchowski to control.
King jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Dmuchowski is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Dmuchowski and King has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
King working the ground and pound.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Dmuchowski gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
King is thwarting Dmuchowski's attempts to control the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Levi King will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
King lands a slapping body shot.
King scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Dmuchowski swings and misses with a shot to the body
and King counters with a series of strikes. Dmuchowski will be more careful next time no doubt.
Dmuchowski thows a leg kick but King checks it
and King counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
A shot to the body from Dmuchowski misses
letting King counter with a right hand.
King throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Levi King seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A nice leg kick lands there from Dmuchowski.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
King scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Dmuchowski misses with a takedown attempt
and King counters with a straight right hand.
King drops his hands momentarily and Dmuchowski takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Dmuchowski lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
A left lands for King.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dmuchowski misses the body punch
and King counters with a nice body shot.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
King drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
King trying to control the action but Dmuchowski is working from the bottom.
Check out the look on King's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
King tries to move to full mount but Dmuchowski actually manages to regain half guard.
King is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Dmuchowski defends it well.
Dmuchowski wants to get back to full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dmuchowski is trying to defend against the ground and pound but King scores with a couple of nice shots.
King wants to pass the guard but Dmuchowski is defending well.
King working over Dmuchowski with some ground and pound. Dmuchowski looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
King is thwarting Dmuchowski's attempts to control the position.
Dmuchowski gets back to full guard.
Dmuchowski is trying to control the position but King postures up.
Dmuchowski has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. King is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Dmuchowski.
King moves into full mount!
Dmuchowski might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
King is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Dmuchowski to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Dmuchowski shrugs it off.
King landing shots from mount.
King avoids the attempt from Dmuchowski to control.
King landing punches.
King landing strikes, looking to finish!
King can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Dmuchowski is looking to escape.
Dmuchowski wants to control but King is having none of it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
King trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Dmuchowski gets back to half guard.
King scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dmuchowski moves into full guard.
Dmuchowski avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
King missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
King wants to pass the guard but Dmuchowski is keeping the position.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Dmuchowski keeping moving, preventing King from controlling successfully.
King throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Dmuchowski works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Levi King showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. And we move into the final round!
Dmuchowski just misses with a punch to the body.
King tries to land a front kick but Dmuchowski steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Dmuchowski is looking to wear down King with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Dmuchowski misses with a double jab
and King counters with a good low kick that Dmuchowski was not able to check.
King throws a leg kick but Dmuchowski checks it.
Dmuchowski with a poor takedown
and King cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
King connects with a body shot that sends Dmuchowski's belly button to the back.
King smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dmuchowski steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from King. That one must have hurt.
King waves his right hand out in front of him, looking to distract Dmuchowski. Oh, he's unloaded a beast of a left hand - it worked! He's dropped Dmuchowski to the canvas! Can he finish him!?
Dmuchowski is rocked!
King passes Dmuchowski's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Oh Dmuchowski is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
King content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Dmuchowski seems to have got his legs back now.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
King trying to control from half guard but Dmuchowski is working away.
King is sitting in half guard. He's postured up and lands a nice elbow. Oh, Dmuchowski is hurt! He's hurt bad - King fires away with more strikes and the referee jumps in to save Dmuchowski from any more punishment! Congratulations to King! Great finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:35 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Levi King!
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hype
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