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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tap Out (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Karl Drogo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Karl Drogo will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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170 cm
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210 lbs
9 - 5 - 0 |
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196 cm
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212 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
Powerful takedowns
Excellent boxer
Very strong |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent MT
Inexperienced |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
9 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Tap Out! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Karl Drogo! The judges for this bout are Bruno Hogan, Donatello Bradman and Steve Erwin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Out keeps the fight on the outside. Out ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Drogo moves away. Out fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Drogo tries to close the distance and clinch up but Out swats him away and circles back towards the center. Tap Out seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. An inside leg kick lands from Drogo. Out shoots in but no luck this time. Out circles away from the clinch attempt.
No luck for Out with that takedown attempt. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tap Out. That's going to take a lot out of him. Out feints and as Drogo raises his hands in defense, Out changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard. Drogo is trying to keep Out in close.
Out has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Drogo is proving hard to escape from. Out trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Out preventing the sweep. Out working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round. Drogo pulls Out in to control the position. Out trying to control the position from guard on top but Drogo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground. Out throws a nice looking combination but Drogo bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Drogo tries to clinch but Out is having none of it. Drogo tries to clinch up. Out keeps the fight on the outside. Out misses with a wild combination.
Out fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Drogo avoids it really well and circles away. Out with a nice cross. Out looks to land a combination but Drogo avoids it well. Out shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Out was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure! Out looking to control but Drogo is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Out looking to control and managing it successfully. Out thowing shots but they're missing. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Poor strikes thrown by Out there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Out wants to control the pace but Drogo is squirming around nicely. Out looking to control and managing it successfully. Drogo is working to get back to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Out can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Drogo is looking to escape. Out lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Drogo hang on? Out lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Drogo is rocked! A big strike lands for Out! That's really hurt Drogo and he's turned his back - Out keeps firing away and the ref dives in to stop the fight! Out jumps to his feet to celebrate the victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tap Out!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
48% |
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