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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kvintton Holkkimagnus (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Otto Santos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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225 cm
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304 lbs
4 - 3 - 0 |
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200 cm
21
300 lbs
4 - 4 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine |
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Good wrestler
Counter striker
Granite chin |
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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
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Kvintton Holkkimagnus! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Otto Santos! The judges for this bout are George Francis, Tiny Johnson and Frank Dennis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Holkkimagnus throws a body punch but Santos moves out of range. Holkkimagnus throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Holkkimagnus misses with a few strikes there.
Santos shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Holkkimagnus napping and manages to drive through into side control! Santos misses with an attempted head punch from side control. The strikes coming from Santos are missing the target in this wave of attacks. Santos is trying to ground and pound but Holkkimagnus uses the momentary lack of control by Santos to regain half guard. Santos is nestled in close to Holkkimagnus, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure. Santos seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. Holkkimagnus is trying to stand up here but Santos is controlling him well. Santos controlling the action here. 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! Santos throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
That's one minute gone in the round. Santos sitting and controlling from the half guard. Santos wants to lay and pray for a moment but Holkkimagnus keeps working.
Otto Santos has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet. Holkkimagnus slaps away a takedown attempt from Santos, before circling back to the center of the mat. Santos slips a jab and a cross from Holkkimagnus.
Holkkimagnus fails to land with a series of punches.
Holkkimagnus thows a body shot but no joy. Santos checks a low kick from Holkkimagnus. Kvintton Holkkimagnus is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Jab by Holkkimagnus.
It looks like Otto Santos has been cut.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Holkkimagnus looks to land a right hand but Santos moved out of range. Holkkimagnus will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Holkkimagnus throws a series of punches but Santos avoids them all with ease. A punch combination from Holkkimagnus misses. A jab from Holkkimagnus misses. Holkkimagnus tries to bum rush Santos with a series of wild strikes but Santos uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Santos looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Holkkimagnus blocking the ground and pound attempt from Santos. Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Santos in particular looking to stall. Santos throwing shots but Holkkimagnus is blocking nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Santos throwing shots but Holkkimagnus is blocking nicely. Santos not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. Santos is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. Santos is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Santos throwing shots but Holkkimagnus is blocking nicely. Santos not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. Holkkimagnus blocking the ground and pound attempt from Santos. Holkkimagnus taking some punishment here, with Santos in his half guard. Santos seems to be working for a kimura but Holkkimagnus defends the submission attempt. Santos seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Santos keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action. Santos throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Santos thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Holkkimagnus's head. Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Santos in particular looking to stall. Santos winds up and cracks Holkkimagnus with a swinging punch to the side of the head. Santos scores with a couple of good hammerfists. The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Santos lands a nice short elbow. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Santos working Holkkimagnus over with strikes. Santos scores with a couple of good hammerfists. Santos lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Otto Santos dominated that round. The cut man is working on Otto Santos's cut. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Santos is looking to clinch. No joy there for Holkkimagnus, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Santos misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Holkkimagnus lands with an overhand left. Santos looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Holkkimagnus throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Holkkimagnus throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Santos keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Holkkimagnus digs a good hook to Santos's body.
Holkkimagnus misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Santos.
Holkkimagnus fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
That's one minute gone in the round. Holkkimagnus lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Santos circles away quickly and effectively. Kvintton Holkkimagnus seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Santos avoids a punch combination nicely.
Holkkimagnus looks to land a combination but Santos avoids it well. Holkkimagnus fails to land with a series of punches.
Holkkimagnus gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Santos to score an easy takedown into full guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Santos postures up in Holkkimagnus's guard and throws a big left but Holkkimagnus blocks it. Holkkimagnus knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Santos on the ground. Santos with a flurry of punches that miss. Holkkimagnus preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Santos scoring with some ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Santos landing some decent shots from guard. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. This has been an exciting period of action! Santos content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. Santos throws a big right hand that misses. Santos controlling from the top position. Santos is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. Santos controls the pace of the fight for a moment. Santos loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Santos in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Santos lands a couple of decent looking shots. Santos throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Holkkimagnus works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Santos in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Santos throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Santos throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Holkkimagnus works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Santos is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. Santos has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Santos throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Holkkimagnus works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Santos with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Santos is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. Santos scoring with punches to the head and body.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Santos throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Santos loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Santos trying to control the position from guard on top but Holkkimagnus is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Santos chips away with some ground and pound. Santos with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal. Holkkimagnus preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Santos throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Holkkimagnus works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Santos thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. Santos with a nice head shot there. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Santos thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. Santos postures up in Holkkimagnus's guard and throws a big left but Holkkimagnus blocks it. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Otto Santos showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Otto Santos's cut. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Holkkimagnus will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Holkkimagnus misses with the combination.
Holkkimagnus throws a hook but Santos avoids it easily. Santos throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Holkkimagnus's waist but Holkkimagnus gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Santos off to one side. Holkkimagnus misses with an uppercut. Kvintton Holkkimagnus is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Holkkimagnus looks to score with a jab to the body but Santos is just out of range. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Santos. Holkkimagnus is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range. Holkkimagnus misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Santos shoots in for a takedown but Holkkimagnus shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. Kvintton Holkkimagnus has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Otto Santos. Santos closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
That's one minute gone in the round. Holkkimagnus takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Both fighters are breathing heavily. Santos tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Santos has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! Santos is looking to take a break and control but Holkkimagnus is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Santos throwing strikes but missing, from side control. Santos just content to control the position. Santos lands a few punches from side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Holkkimagnus is working to avoid the ground and pound but Santos connects with a decent elbow. Santos working the head and body with strikes. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Santos lands a strong strike to the head of Holkkimagnus. That's dazed him! Santos looking to finish here. Holkkimagnus is waving his arms around trying to block but he's hurt badly - Santos lands more strikes and the referee steps in to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:33 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Otto Santos!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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