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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between John Steel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gigantor Tremendous (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tremendous is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Segertåget - Maskinen. Gigantor Tremendous will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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195 cm
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270 lbs
10 - 8 - 0 |
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209 cm
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260 lbs
11 - 7 - 1 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Very quick |
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ADCC Champion
Decent boxing
Granite chin |
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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
10 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, John Steel! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
11 - 7 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Gigantor Tremendous! The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Wagner Zegers and Nard Betker.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Steel is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Steel shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Tremendous as he jumps to the side. Steel shoots in for a takedown but Tremendous shows good takedown defense. Steel stuffs the takedown. Steel closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. Tremendous wants to control but Steel postures up. Tremendous tries to improve position but can't. Tremendous sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard. Tremendous is looking for a sweep. Steel is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Tremendous is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
That's one minute gone in the round. Tremendous works his way to full guard. Good work. Tremendous has his foot on Steel's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Steel works his way back into a safe position though. Tremendous had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Steel defends it easily. Steel trying to stand up but can't free himself from Tremendous's guard. Tremendous is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Steel defends well. Steel got a little sloppy there for a moment and Tremendous has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Steel has managed to get both his arms back between Tremendous's legs - danger averted.
That's two minutes gone in the round. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Tremendous is looking for a triangle but Steel pushes his legs off easily.
Steel might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. Steel stopping the sweep attempt from Tremendous. Tremendous bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Steel's guard. Tremendous trying to control but Steel is working from the bottom. Tremendous trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Steel trying to keep a closed guard but Tremendous is proving a slippery customer.
Steel knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Tremendous on the ground. Steel utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Tremendous trying to control but Steel is working from the bottom. Tremendous throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Tremendous trying to control the position from guard on top but Steel is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Tremendous lands a couple of digs.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Steel trying to control the position here. Tremendous throwing strikes but missing. The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work. Steel keeping moving, preventing Tremendous from controlling successfully. Tremendous thows a big elbow that misses. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Tremendous slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gigantor Tremendous dominated that round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Steel fails in his attempt to clinch. Tremendous looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Steel is fending him off so far but Tremendous persists. Nope, Steel circles away and we're back to standing. Steel shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Tremendous but Tremendous pushes him off and we're back to square one. Tremendous changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Steel tries to avoid it but Tremendous manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Steel to the ground. Steel escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Tremendous dives in and grabs Steel's left leg, looking for a takedown. Steel pushes down on Tremendous's head and hops out. John Steel has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gigantor Tremendous. Steel shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Tremendous's guard. The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Tremendous. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man. Tremendous not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Tremendous has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Steel can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Tremendous 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. Steel stands up and waves to Tremendous to follow him.
That's one minute gone in the round. Steel fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Tremendous to the ground. Steel is now in Tremendous's guard. Steel has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player. Tremendous is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a tringle but Steel frees his head nicely. Oh but Tremendous has switched to an armbar! Steel is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:36 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Gigantor Tremendous!
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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
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