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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mike Rockwood (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Momoa Drogo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Drogo has chosen Sadeness, Part 1 by Enigma as his entrance music. We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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198 cm
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300 lbs
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Good wrestling
Basic striking
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Mike Rockwood!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Momoa Drogo!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Frank Dennis and Chris Downing.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rockwood drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Drogo is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Rockwood working the ground and pound.
Rockwood is chipping away with strikes.
Rockwood is chipping away with strikes.
It looks like Momoa Drogo has been cut.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The ground and pound from Rockwood seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
You can see the frustration on Drogo's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Rockwood knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Drogo on the ground.
The ground and pound from Rockwood seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Drogo tries to improve position but can't.
Rockwood sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Drogo is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Drogo is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Rockwood lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Drogo works his way to full guard. Good work.
Drogo trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Rockwood has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Drogo is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Drogo bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Rockwood's guard.
Rockwood wants to sweep here but Drogo controlling him for the moment.
Rockwood has momentary wrist control but Drogo slips an elbow through the middle.
Drogo is looking to work some ground and pound but Rockwood has wrist control.
Rockwood doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Drogo stopping the sweep attempt from Rockwood.
Rockwood trying to control the position.
Drogo throws a big right hand that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Drogo scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Rockwood looking for a sweep. Not yet Rockwood, not yet.
Drogo trying to control the position from guard on top but Rockwood is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Rockwood on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Rockwood tries to get out of the position.
Rockwood working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Drogo.
Drogo scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Rockwood manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Drogo manages to get himself to full guard.
Drogo has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Drogo is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Rockwood defends well.
Rockwood is in close to Drogo's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Drogo looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Rockwood passes into side control.
Drogo regains half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rockwood not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Rockwood trying to pass the guard but Drogo defending well.
The fighters are battling for position here. Drogo manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Rockwood accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Drogo is trying to control the position but Rockwood postures up.
Rockwood is looking to work some ground and pound but Drogo has wrist control.
Drogo scores with a short punch from the bottom.
Drogo thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Drogo working for a triangle but Rockwood defends it easily.
Drogo had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Rockwood defends it easily.
Drogo doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Drogo has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Rockwood can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Drogo working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Rockwood doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but Drogo is tightening it up a little... Rockwood has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! Rockwood reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! Rockwood taps out! nice BJJ there by Drogo!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Momoa Drogo!
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hype
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pop
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