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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Johnnie Rico (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Donnie Brasco (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Johnnie Rico could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Donnie Brasco's chin.
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300 lbs
9 - 3 - 1 |
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300 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
World class boxer
Cardio machine |
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Decent wrestler
Lethal high kicks
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 3 - 1, fighting out of Sydney, Johnnie Rico!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Donnie Brasco!
The judges for this bout are Eliza Hachem, Skip Squint and Winston Howard.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rico connects with a body shot that sends Brasco's belly button to the back.
Nice uppercut there from Rico.
Donnie Brasco seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Brasco keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A swing and a miss from Brasco.
Brasco shoots in and drives through. Rico sprawls well.
A nice leg kick lands there from Brasco.
Rico throws a right and a left that both miss.
Rico cracks Brasco with an open hand slap.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Brasco shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Rico lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Brasco takes a jab right on the kisser.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jab from Rico.
Brasco jabs Rico to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Rico missing with a left hand there. Brasco was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Brasco.
Brasco throws a combination that misses
and Rico counters with a straight right hand.
Brasco closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Rico tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Brasco was well out of range. Poor timing from Rico.
Brasco swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Rico counters with a lovely straight right hand!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Brasco uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Rico.
Rico checks a leg kick nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brasco goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
It looks like Johnnie Rico has been cut.
Johnnie Rico is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Brasco throws a solid leg kick but Rico takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Brasco.
Brasco lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Brasco throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Rico is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Brasco throws a low kick, looking for Rico's leg but Rico calmly moves out of range.
Rico takes one on the button.
Brasco digs a good body shot into Rico's ribs.
Brasco misses with a wild body shot.
Rico scores with a jab. Brasco acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rico misses with the combination.
Brasco throws a sloppy head kick and Rico moves out of range easily.
Rico throws a right and a left that both miss.
Rico checks the leg kick.
Rico misses with the combination.
Brasco pivots, looking for a leg kick but Rico is out of range and Brasco settles back down.
Brasco throws a leg kick but Rico checks it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brasco throws a head kick but Rico moves out of range.
Brasco scores with a leg kick.
Rico shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
A head kick misses from Brasco.
Rico connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Brasco throws a leg kick but Rico sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Rico is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Rico throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Brasco counters with a leg kick.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Brasco throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Rico moves into range and connects with a jab.
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 Johnnie Rico will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Johnnie Rico's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Brasco walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Brasco connects with a leg kick. Rico looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Brasco throws a big shot that misses.
Rico throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Brasco.
Good leg kick by Brasco there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Brasco looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Rico is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Rico looks to land a combination. Brasco sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Rico misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Brasco.
Rico is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Brasco shoots for a takedown but Rico saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Rico staying out of range there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rico fails to land with a series of punches.
Brasco on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Rico uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Brasco has time to react.
Brasco connects with a leg kick. Rico looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Brasco takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Brasco slips a jab and a cross from Rico.
A left lands for Brasco.
Brasco chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Rico chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Brasco can pounce on him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A solid leg kick lands there for Brasco.
Brasco jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Brasco buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Brasco thumps Rico with a low kick.
Rico on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Brasco dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Rico. That did some damage!
Brasco connects with a solid leg kick.
Johnnie Rico is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Brasco shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
A nice inside leg kick there by Brasco. That's going to slow Rico down.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brasco throws out a powerful jab.
Johnnie Rico's cut is getting worse.
Rico needs to keep his hands up - Brasco had a free shot at his head there.
Rico is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
A lazy left from Brasco finds it's target.
Johnnie Rico's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Brasco is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Rico.
Rico checks the leg kick nicely there.
Brasco just misses with a punch to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Brasco dodges the punch combination from Rico.
A solid leg kick lands there for Brasco.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Rico might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brasco throws a head kick that half lands.
Brasco tests Rico's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Jeez, Johnnie Rico's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Brasco throws a leg kick but Rico sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Rico throws a right and a left that Brasco avoids nicely.
Rico takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Johnnie Rico's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:51 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Donnie Brasco!
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energy
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hype
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RATING
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