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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Triston Baal (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sean Connery (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Connery is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Bond.. James Bond. Triston Baal could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Sean Connery's chin.
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190 cm
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270 lbs
18 - 9 - 0 |
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179 cm
24
288 lbs
5 - 7 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Very strong |
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BJJ Brown Belt
World class boxer
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
18 - 9 - 0, fighting out of London, Triston Baal! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
5 - 7 - 0, fighting out of London, Sean Connery! The judges for this bout are James Glass, Sam Margolis and William Gold.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Connery connects with a right hand. Baal shakes it off. Connery closes the distance but Baal moves to the side and Baal decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Connery's guard. Baal seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up. Connery working a defensive guard here.
Baal tries to free his leg and advance position but Connery is retaining full guard. Baal looking to sit in guard and control but Connery gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Connery postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Baal is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Connery, into his guard. Baal trying to control the position from guard on top but Connery is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's one minute gone in the round. Connery keeping full guard, as Baal tries to pass. Baal has gone for a leg lock! Connery slips out almost immediately though and dives into Baal's guard. Connery pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Baal is keeping the position for now.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. Connery trying to stand up but can't free himself from Baal's guard. Connery is looking to work some ground and pound but Baal has wrist control. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Baal is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Connery throwing strikes from guard but Baal blocks nicely. Connery is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Baal is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Baal has escaped and now he's on top! Baal stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Connery swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Baal is looking to work some ground and pound but Connery has wrist control. Connery keeping moving, preventing Baal from controlling successfully. Baal slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Baal will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. Baal is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Connery is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. Connery is trying to improve his position.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Baal remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while. Baal trying to control the position but Connery is working away. Baal looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Connery is avoiding damage well.
Baal connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Connery some visible discomfort.
Baal working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Baal tries to move to mount but Connery blocks the move with his legs. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Triston Baal dominated that round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Connery is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Connery shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Baal as he avoids it easily. Sean Connery seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Baal is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Connery. Connery throws a series of punches but Baal avoids them all with ease. Baal with a body punch. A glancing blow. Baal misses with a straight right. Baal works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Baal misses with a looping left. Baal works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Baal scores with a body shot.
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! Baal lands a nice looking body shot.
Sean Connery is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Baal sends Connery crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Baal is motioning to the referee to let Connery up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
Connery is rocked! A slow jab from Baal misses its intended target. Connery is still on wobbly legs! Can Baal finish him? Baal drops Connery with a straight right hand, right on the button! Baal follows him down to the mat and pounds him out with hammerfists until the referee jumps in to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:52 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Triston Baal!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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RATING
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