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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Brutus Baltazar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Yli Paino (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Yli Paino is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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203 cm
24
265 lbs
6 - 2 - 0 |
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210 cm
24
270 lbs
7 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
Big right hand |
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Good wrestler
Decent boxing
Powerful |
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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
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Brutus Baltazar! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Yli Paino! The judges for this bout are Yasuomi Hirokawa, Shigeki Fujiwara and Yuuki Gou.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Baltazar ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. A cross from Paino lands. Baltazar looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Baltazar slips under a jab. Paino swings and misses with a shot to the body and Paino takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Baltazar throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Baltazar lands with an uppercut that bounces Paino off the cage and back into rage. Paino missing with a left hand there. Baltazar was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Paino digs a good body shot into Baltazar's ribs. Paino lunges at Baltazar with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Baltazar's hand. Baltazar throws a series of strikes that have Paino backpedaling.
Baltazar ducks right into an uppercut from Paino. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Paino darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard. Paino thows a huge punch but Baltazar dodges it nicely.
Baltazar tries to kick Paino off but Paino keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round. Paino lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. Baltazar won't allow Paino to pass to mount. Paino stalling. The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Paino lands a nice short elbow. Paino has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Paino seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Baltazar does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. Paino looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. Paino thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Baltazar trying to hold on to Paino's head to control him but Paino postures up.
Paino is nestled in close to Baltazar, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure. Paino drops an elbow to the side of Baltazar's head. Baltazar on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Baltazar tries to get out of the position. Paino slips a nice elbow through Baltazar's hands, connecting with Baltazar's forehead. Paino content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. Baltazar is looking to escape. Paino is controlling the pace.
Paino moves nicely into side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Paino scoring with punches and elbows. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet. Baltazar can't do much from the bottom here. Paino working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Paino lands a decent elbow from side control. Paino working the head with strikes. Paino scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Baltazar to see if he's OK. Paino works to advance to full mount. Baltazar defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Baltazar is wriggling around trying to escape.
Paino unloading with bombs! The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Paino content just to control the position here. Paino postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Baltazar looks a forlorn figure.
Paino putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Baltazar is rocked! Paino lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Baltazar hang on? Oh Baltazar is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!! The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Paino controlling the pace for now. Baltazar seems to have got his legs back now. Let's hope that Paino has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Yli Paino dominated that round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Paino pounces like a tiger and cracks Baltazar with a vicious hook! Baltazar is down but not out! Paino follows up with more strikes forcing the ref to jump in and stop it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Yli Paino!
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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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