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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Feodore Sabre (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rock Johnson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rock Johnson has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Feodore Sabre's chin.
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195 cm
26
290 lbs
12 - 8 - 0 |
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196 cm
31
273 lbs
20 - 12 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Very strong |
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Good wrestler
Lethal high kicks
Heavy handed |
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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
12 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Feodore Sabre! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
20 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Rock Johnson! The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Frank Dennis and Cecil Peabody.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Johnson misses with a straight left. Johnson looks to score with a jab to the body but Sabre is just out of range. An inside leg kick lands from Johnson. Sabre takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Johnson connects with a solid leg kick. Johnson misses with a body kick. Johnson tries to close the distance and clinch but Sabre swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Johnson fails miserably with a takedown attempt. A good leg kick by Johnson. Rock Johnson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's one minute gone in the round. Johnson connects with an inside leg kick. Sabre is breathing heavily. That kick from Johnson tenderised Sabre's leg. Sabre is trying to keep his angry face on. Johnson cracks Sabre with a right hand to the side of the head. Sabre keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Sabre has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Johnson. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Johnson tries to clinch up. Sabre drops his hands momentarily and Johnson takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Sabre shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Johnson as he avoids it easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Sabre drops his hands momentarily and Johnson takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Sabre walks into a jab. Johnson throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Johnson tries to clinch up but Sabre circles away and keeps his distance. A nice inside leg kick there by Johnson. That's going to slow Sabre down. That kick from Johnson tenderised Sabre's leg. Sabre is trying to keep his angry face on. A slapping leg kick lands for Johnson.
Johnson throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Sabre on the side of the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Johnson shoots in but Sabre avoids the takedown attempt easily. Johnson cracks Sabre with a big right hand and Sabre goes down!
Sabre is rocked! Johnson throwing strikes from guard but Sabre blocks nicely. Johnson postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Johnson loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Sabre preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Johnson working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Johnson working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Johnson works over Sabre with some ground and pound from guard. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Johnson working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Johnson landing some decent shots from guard. Johnson trying to control but Sabre is working from the bottom. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Johnson content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rock Johnson dominated that 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.
The fight stays on the outside here - Johnson looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Johnson is trying hard to land a takedown here. Sabre sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Johnson misses with a body shot.
Sabre is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight. A big right from Sabre misses. Johnson works Sabre's body with a nice hook. Johnson connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Rock Johnson seems to be getting the better of the standup. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Johnson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sabre manages to avoid it.
That's one minute gone in the round. Johnson fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Sabre. Johnson cracks Sabre with a right hand to the side of the head. Sabre slips a jab and a cross from Johnson.
Johnson lands a right hook to the body.
Johnson throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Sabre. Sabre shoots in for a takedown but Johnson shows good takedown defense. Johnson tries to close the distance and clinch but Sabre swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Johnson drops Sabre with a left right combo! Johnson follows him down to the ground into side control.
Oh Sabre is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Johnson lands a strong strike to the head of Sabre. That's dazed him! Johnson looking to finish here. Sabre is waving his arms around trying to block but he's hurt badly - Johnson lands more strikes and the referee steps in to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:21 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rock Johnson!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
84% |
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