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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Brock Lesnar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bartosz Gabriel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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200 cm
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265 lbs
2 - 4 - 0 |
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198 cm
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260 lbs
0 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Experienced |
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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
2 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Brock Lesnar! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Bartosz Gabriel! The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Gabriel shoots and misses and Lesnar counters with a shoot takedown. Gabriel fights it but they end up in guard. Gabriel is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Lesnar is controlling him. Lesnar stands up and waves to Gabriel to follow him. Gabriel doesn't succeed with the takedown and Lesnar counters with a nice double leg into guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Lesnar is breathing heavily. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Gabriel keeping full guard, as Lesnar tries to pass. Lesnar sitting in guard here, content to control. Lesnar scores with a decent looking elbow strike. Lesnar knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Gabriel on the ground.
That's one minute gone in the round. Gabriel wants to stand and escape but Lesnar is having none of it. Lesnar is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. Lesnar has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player. Gabriel keeping full guard, as Lesnar tries to pass. Lesnar's corner is telling him to maintain position.
We're going to have a standup here because Brock Lesnar wasn't active enough for the referee's liking. Lesnar throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Gabriel's head. Gabriel gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard. Lesnar stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Gabriel swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Lesnar gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent. Lesnar fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Gabriel, pushing him back against the cage. Lesnar is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. Gabriel is trying to break free. Gabriel is trying to push Lesnar away but Lesnar has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. Gabriel wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Lesnar drags the fight down to the ground.
Lesnar has control of Gabriel's left arm, preventing Gabriel from doing any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Gabriel is looking to stand up but Lesnar won't let him.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Brock Lesnar wasn't doing enough on the ground. Gabriel throws a right and a left that Lesnar avoids nicely. Lesnar bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Gabriel is trying to escape and get back to his feet. Gabriel tries to wriggle free to get back to his feet but he's given up his back! Oops. Lesnar keeps control of the position easily here as Gabriel tries to buck him off.
Gabriel is trying to get back to his feet but Lesnar has full control of the position and if anything, Gabriel has just worked his way into a worse spot. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Brock Lesnar dominated that round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Gabriel swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Lesnar counters with a takedown into side control. Lesnar tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Lesnar content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though. Lesnar is working Gabriel over with some ground and pound from side control. Brock Lesnar overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Lesnar thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round. Lesnar looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. Lesnar landing with strikes to the head and body from side control. Lesnar decides to stand back up. Lesnar steps back and let's Gabriel get back to his feet. Gabriel looks to clinch and Lesnar decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Gabriel's guard. Gabriel wants to stand but Lesnar is controlling the position. Lesnar sitting in guard here, content to control.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Gabriel wants to stand but Lesnar is controlling the position. Lesnar drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Lesnar jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. Gabriel is looking to stand up but Lesnar isn't so interested in that idea.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Lesnar is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
We're going to have a standup here because Brock Lesnar wasn't active enough for the referee's liking. Gabriel falls off balance throwing a combination
and Lesnar counters by moving into the clinch. Lesnar breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A left and a right from Gabriel both land. Nice combination. Gabriel gets caught flat footed, as Lesnar shoots in with a quick takedown into guard. Gabriel wants to stand up but Lesnar is controlling him. Lesnar lands a couple of decent looking shots.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Lesnar slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. Gabriel is looking to stand up but Lesnar isn't so interested in that idea. Lesnar showing good wrestling skills to control the position. Lesnar gets to his feet - Gabriel follows without any prompting. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Brock Lesnar dominated that second round. 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. This is the final round!
Lesnar has taken the fight to the clinch.
Lesnar fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Lesnar jumps guard.
Gabriel has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Lesnar is proving hard to escape from. Gabriel is fighting to break Lesnar's control of his arms but Lesnar is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment. Gabriel is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Brock Lesnar. Gabriel misses with a takedown attempt and Lesnar counters with a shoot takedown into half guard. Lesnar decides to stand and escape the position. Gabriel doesn't succeed with the takedown and Lesnar counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Gabriel's guard now. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Gabriel is working an open guard so Lesnar takes the opportunity to get back to his feet. Gabriel doesn't succeed with the takedown and Lesnar counters with a single leg into guard. Gabriel didn't expect that. Brock Lesnar has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bartosz Gabriel. Lesnar stands up from Gabriel's guard - Lesnar perhaps looking for a knockout. Lesnar shoots in and bounces Gabriel off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Lesnar controls the pace of the fight for a moment. Gabriel wants to stand and escape but Lesnar is having none of it. Lesnar is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control. The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Brock Lesnar just wasn't active enough. Gabriel throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Gabriel misses with a jab, cross combination.
Lesnar throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Lesnar circles away from the clinch attempt and Lesnar counters with a nice double leg into half guard. Lesnar stops Gabriel from getting back to his feet.
Gabriel is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first. Lesnar is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen. Gabriel is looking to get back to is feet but Lesnar passes into side control.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Lesnar looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. Lesnar landing strikes. Lesnar working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. Gabriel trying to remain calm as Lesnar controls from the top position.
And that's the end of the fight! Brock Lesnar showed his dominance in that final round. Well Lesnar has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Andi Peters scores the fight 30:24 Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 30:24 Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 30:25
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Brock Lesnar!
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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
51% |
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