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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Hezekiah Munson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marcelo Maustemakkara (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Munson comes into the arena with Showdown blaring out of the sound system. Hezekiah Munson has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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187 cm
28
230 lbs
12 - 1 - 0 |
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177 cm
22
180 lbs
4 - 3 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class MT
Cardio machine |
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Decent wrestler
Excellent MT
Powerful |
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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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Hezekiah Munson! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Marcelo Maustemakkara! The judges for this bout are Ben Zyskovitsi, Marco Blurström and Anni Minnemäki.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Maustemakkara throws the kick towards the body but Munson avoids it. Munson moves into the clinch. Maustemakkara tries a knee to the head but Munson blocks it.
Still in the clinch, Maustemakkara scores with a nice short uppercut. Munson avoiding damage as Maustemakkara throws knees to the body.
Munson goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Maustemakkara using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Munson has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Maustemakkara. Maustemakkara is trying to push Munson away but Munson has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. Munson looking for a takedown. Maustemakkara looking to throw knees to the head but Munson is blocking nicely.
Munson lands an elbow inside. Maustemakkara looking to throw knees to the head but Munson is blocking nicely.
Maustemakkara works on Munson's body with a couple of short punches. Maustemakkara misses with a knee strike.
Maustemakkara misses with a knee to the head. Maustemakkara lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Munson creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. Munson unloads a knee to the mid-section.
That's one minute gone in the round. Munson gets through Maustemakkara's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Munson lands a nice knee to the body. Maustemakkara looks gassed! Munson comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Munson breaks the clinch.
Maustemakkara pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Munson. Maustemakkara shrugs it off though. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Munson fails to land the takedown. That kick from Munson tenderised Maustemakkara's leg. Maustemakkara is trying to keep his angry face on. Munson dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Maustemakkara. That did some damage! Munson shoots in and bounces Maustemakkara off the cage to secure the takedown into guard. If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup. Maustemakkara preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Munson looking to pass the guard. Munson has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission. Munson trying to control the position from guard on top but Maustemakkara is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Maustemakkara really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Munson. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Munson is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
That's three minutes gone in the round. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Munson accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Munson looking to pass the guard. Munson controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
We're going to have a standup here because Hezekiah Munson wasn't active enough for the referee's liking. Maustemakkara throws a head kick that misses. Maustemakkara avoids the head kick by Munson.
Maustemakkara blocks a low kick nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Munson slips under a jab from Maustemakkara. Munson is looking to clinch. Maustemakkara misses with an uppercut. Munson saw that one coming. Maustemakkara lands with an overhand left. Munson tries to clinch up. Maustemakkara misses with a hook. Munson ducked under it nicely. Munson tries to land a leg kick but Maustemakkara saw it coming and moves away.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Munson. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Hezekiah Munson. That's going to take a lot out of him. Munson has Maustemakkara up against the cage in a clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hezekiah Munson dominated that round. That's time! Munson's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Munson misses with a low kick. Maustemakkara throws a wild body kick that Munson sees coming a mile off. Maustemakkara thows a left - swing and a miss! Maustemakkara tries a head kick but it misses.
Munson throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Maustemakkara wants to clinch. Munson looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Maustemakkara wants to clinch. Maustemakkara moves into the clinch. Munson using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Maustemakkara has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Maustemakkara looking to throw knees to the head but Munson is blocking nicely.
Maustemakkara takes an elbow to the temple. Maustemakkara looking to throw knees to the head but Munson is blocking nicely.
Maustemakkara tries a knee to the head but Munson blocks it.
Hezekiah Munson has scored more points in the clinch so far. Munson with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Munson lands a damaging elbow. Munson blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Munson scores a nice knee to the body.
Maustemakkara misses with a knee to the head. Maustemakkara with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Maustemakkara with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Maustemakkara is breathing heavily. Munson lands a nice elbow. Maustemakkara connects with a nasty looking knee right to Munson's face.
Munson lands a damaging elbow. Munson tries to land a knee to the head but Maustemakkara blocks with his arms.
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! Maustemakkara blocks an elbow strike. Munson pushes off an throws an elbow but Maustemakkara leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. Maustemakkara looking to throw knees to the head but Munson is blocking nicely.
Munson is working for takedown but Maustemakkara is calmly controlling the position for now. Munson throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Munson digs a right hand underneath Maustemakkara's ribcage. Maustemakkara let out a lung full of air as it connected. Munson lands an elbow inside that Maustemakkara shrugs off. Munson lands an elbow inside that Maustemakkara shrugs off.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Nice elbow from Munson.
Maustemakkara is rocked! Munson has the Thai clinch. He lands a big knee to the head that stumbles Maustemakkara - he's in trouble! Another big knee to the head from Munson, and another! Maustemakkara is out on his feet - the ref jumps in to save him and ends the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:12 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knees). Hezekiah Munson!
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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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