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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Marco Kolo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Floyd Fury (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Marco Kolo could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Floyd Fury's chin.
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198 cm
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219 lbs
8 - 3 - 0 |
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187 cm
26
212 lbs
16 - 10 - 1 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Great low kicks
KO power |
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Good wrestler
World class boxer
Powerful |
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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
8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Marco Kolo! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
16 - 10 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Floyd Fury! The judges for this bout are Luis Engracia, Daniel Cesar and Seu Braga.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Fury gets a double leg takedown into Kolo's guard. If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup. Fury trying to control the position from guard on top but Kolo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Fury not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. Fury wants to control from the top but Kolo keeps moving. Fury controls from within his opponent's guard.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Floyd Fury was stalling too much, according to the referee. Kolo misses with an uppercut. Fury saw that one coming. An inside leg kick lands from Fury. Kolo tries to clinch but Fury moves out of range. Kolo fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Fury on the side of the head. Kolo throws out a leg kick but Fury moves out of range and Kolo only half commits.
That's one minute gone in the round. Fury tries to close the distance and clinch up but Kolo swats him away and circles back towards the center. Fury lands a nice shot that snaps Kolo's head back.
It looks like Marco Kolo has been cut. Fury plants his feet and lands a nice head kick! Kolo fails with an attempt to clinch.
Fury keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Kolo. Fury goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Kolo moves out of range as Fury throws a body kick.
Fury closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. Kolo is trying to stand.
Kolo is trying to control but can't.
Kolo knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Fury on the ground. Fury controlling the action here. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Fury slips a nice elbow through Kolo's hands, connecting with Kolo's forehead.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Fury connects with a nice short shot to Kolo's temple. Fury stalling. Fury is looking to stall here but Kolo recovers full guard. Kolo can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Fury controls the pace. Fury trying to control but Kolo is working from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Fury is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Floyd Fury has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet. Kolo misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Nice cross by Fury. Fury swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Sloppy strikes from Fury. Those never looked like landing. The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Fury checks a leg kick. Fury scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. Fury gets a double leg takedown into Kolo's guard. Fury passes Kolo's right leg, so he's now in half guard. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Still in half guard, Fury seems content to control. Kolo has his hands clasped together around Fury's back. He's all about the action.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Fury not landing any meaningful shots this time. Kolo avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Fury. Fury wants to lay and pray for a moment but Kolo keeps working. Fury is looking for the mount but instead finds himself back in full guard. Kolo manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Fury is desperately trying to improve his position but Kolo has a good base and remains in mount. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Floyd Fury dominated that round. The cut man is working on Marco Kolo's cut. That's time! Kolo's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Fury comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Kolo goes for a high kick. It partially lands. Kolo tries to clinch there but Fury circles away.
Fury looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Fury staying out of range there. Fury staying out of range there. Kolo keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Fury uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Kolo. Fury tries to close the distance and clinch up but Kolo swats him away and circles back towards the center. Kolo connects with a solid leg kick. Fury misses with a two punch combination.
Kolo lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Fury circles away quickly and effectively. Kolo takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
That's one minute gone in the round. Kolo shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Marco Kolo's cut is getting worse. Kolo shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Fury but Fury pushes him off and we're back to square one. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Kolo lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Fury circles away quickly and effectively. Fury fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Kolo has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Fury connects with a right hand. Kolo shakes it off. Fury keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Kolo is rocked! Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Fury fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Kolo looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Oh Kolo is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Some wild striking there from Fury.
Kolo seems to have got his legs back now. Fury fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Fury looks to land a combination but Kolo avoids it well. Kolo walks into a stiff left hand from Fury.
Marco Kolo's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it. Kolo fails in his attempt to clinch. Floyd Fury seems to be getting the better of the standup. Fury drops Kolo with a big left hand! Kolo is injured, injured bad! Fury jumps in and finished him with strikes! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Floyd Fury!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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