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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Steve Cranzinski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Paul Harris (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Cranzinski comes to the cage accompanied by Aenima. Harris has chosen Kanye West - Jesus Walks as his entrance music. Steve Cranzinski could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Paul Harris's chin.
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200 lbs
8 - 7 - 0 |
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190 cm
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193 lbs
14 - 10 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
KO power |
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Powerful takedowns
Decent boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Steve Cranzinski!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Paul Harris!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cranzinski misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Cranzinski connects with a nice looking jab.
Cranzinski shoots in and drives through. Harris sprawls well.
Harris avoids the head kick by Cranzinski.
A looping hook to the body misses from Harris. Cranzinski does a little dance to reset his feet.
Harris avoids the head kick by Cranzinski.
Harris uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Cranzinski.
Harris will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Cranzinski misses with a jab, cross combination.
Cranzinski shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Harris eats them both and turns towards Cranzinski to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cranzinski misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A head kick misses from Cranzinski.
Cranzinski tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Cranzinski throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
A head kick misses from Cranzinski.
Cranzinski thows a body kick. Harris tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Cranzinski looks for the body kick but Harris saw that one coming.
Cranzinski fails to land with a series of punches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice shot by Cranzinski.
Cranzinski swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Cranzinski misses with the combination.
Cranzinski throws a solid leg kick but Harris takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Cranzinski.
Harris throws the left hand but Cranzinski avoids the punch easily.
A head kick misses from Cranzinski.
Cranzinski swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Harris counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Harris postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Harris throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Cranzinski works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Harris wants to control from the top but Cranzinski keeps moving.
Harris with a nice head shot there.
Harris scoring with punches to the head and body.
Harris wants to pass the guard but Cranzinski is keeping the position.
Harris landing with the ground and pound.
Harris throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Cranzinski works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cranzinski thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Harris throwing strikes from guard but Cranzinski blocks nicely.
Cranzinski is trying to keep Harris in close.
Harris missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Harris stopping the sweep attempt from Cranzinski.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Cranzinski working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Harris.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Steve Cranzinski will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Cranzinski misses with a head kick.
Cranzinski tries to clinch but Harris is having none of it.
Cranzinski pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Cranzinski closes the distance and clinches.
Cranzinski's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Cranzinski lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Cranzinski scores with a nice hook to the head.
Nice body punch from Cranzinski.
Cranzinski keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Harris's efforts to push away.
Harris tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Cranzinski's elbow.
Harris working aggressively here.
Harris can't find room to land a body shot as Cranzinski controls the action.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cranzinski blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Harris has a couple of punches blocked by Cranzinski.
Harris goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Harris misses with a punch on the inside.
Cranzinski scores with a shoulder strike.
Harris is looking to control Cranzinski's arms but Cranzinski gets an underhook and turns him. Now Harris has his back to the cage.
Harris lands a left hand that snaps the head of Cranzinski backwards.
Harris lands a body punch in the clinch.
Harris doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Harris works on Cranzinski's body with a couple of short punches.
A head punch on the inside from Harris fails to land.
Harris struggles to land a body shot inside as Cranzinski controls his hands.
Cranzinski blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Harris is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Cranzinski is keeping busy.
Cranzinski scores with a shot to the side of Harris's head.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Harris has a couple of punches blocked by Cranzinski.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cranzinski keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Harris's efforts to push away.
Harris has a couple of punches blocked by Cranzinski.
Cranzinski taking a breather.
Cranzinski prevents a body shot from Harris.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Harris working aggressively here.
Harris throws a head punch that misses.
Harris prevents a body shot from Cranzinski.
Cranzinski blocks a body shot from Harris.
Cranzinski lands a shot to the body.
Cranzinski trying to stall but Harris improves his position.
Cranzinski controlling the action here for a moment.
Harris breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
That kick from Cranzinski tenderised Harris's leg. Harris is trying to keep his angry face on.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Harris on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Cranzinski dodges the punch combination from Harris.
Harris rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Cranzinski counters with an inside leg kick.
Cranzinski looks to land a combination. Harris sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Cranzinski closes the distance and clinches.
Cranzinski lands an elbow inside that Harris shrugs off.
Cranzinski tries to stall but Harris uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Cranzinski lands a left hand that snaps the head of Harris backwards.
Harris tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A nice right hand lands inside from Cranzinski.
Harris misses with some punches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Harris.
Harris misses with a short punch on the inside.
Cranzinski lands an uppercut.
Harris is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Cranzinski gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Harris is still on wobbly legs! Can Cranzinski finish him?
Good body shot from Cranzinski.
Cranzinski dips a shoulder and cracks Harris with a mighty uppercut! Harris falls back against the cage and Cranzinski unloads with a barrage of strikes! Harris is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the cage! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - Cranzinski screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:30 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Steve Cranzinski!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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