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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tommy Rigatoni (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jack Whitechapel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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181 cm
25
273 lbs
3 - 0 - 0 |
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189 cm
25
240 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
Good takedowns
Counter striker
Good chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Intelligent |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Tommy Rigatoni! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jack Whitechapel! The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Gregory Folan and Alec Ball.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Whitechapel closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. Whitechapel swings around for an armbar but Rigatoni sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Whitechapel's guard. Rigatoni showing good wrestling skills to control the position. Whitechapel is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Rigatoni is aware though and is defending well. Rigatoni really is a fat lump. Whitechapel tries to strike from the bottom.
Rigatoni trying to control the position from guard on top but Whitechapel is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Rigatoni in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Whitechapel looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Rigatoni makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard. Whitechapel utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Rigatoni throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Whitechapel works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Rigatoni won't allow Whitechapel to sweep him here. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Rigatoni accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Whitechapel can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Rigatoni controls the pace. Rigatoni makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. Rigatoni slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. Rigatoni sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Whitechapel's guard. Rigatoni trying to control from half guard but Whitechapel is working away. Rigatoni content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. Whitechapel really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Rigatoni. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Tommy Rigatoni just wasn't active enough. Whitechapel swinging wildly here.
Whitechapel tries to clinch but Rigatoni is having none of it. Whitechapel scores with a nice strike. Whitechapel rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Rigatoni moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Whitechapel is looking to clinch but Rigatoni is avoiding it.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Whitechapel tries to clinch but Rigatoni moves out of range. Rigatoni tries to close the distance and clinch but Whitechapel swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Excellent takedown into side control there by Whitechapel. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Rigatoni is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Whitechapel's leg. He's managed it. Nice work. Rigatoni is trying to maintain the position but Whitechapel is very close to passing his half guard. Rigatoni is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Whitechapel's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Whitechapel's back! Rigatoni trying to control momentarily.
Rigatoni punishes Whitechapel with strikes from the back mount. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Rigatoni throwing strikes from the back - he gets a warning from the referee for striking the back of the head but all these shots are hurting Whitechapel!
Rigatoni is working the ground and pound. Can Whitechapel escape? Whitechapel breaks Rigatoni's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Rigatoni has control of Whitechapel's left arm, preventing Whitechapel from doing any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Whitechapel throws an elbow that misses. Rigatoni uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Whitechapel's guard. Nice move by Rigatoni! Rigatoni with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal. Whitechapel is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Rigatoni defends well. Rigatoni working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Whitechapel's head. Rigatoni trying to control the position from guard on top but Whitechapel is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Rigatoni makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard. Rigatoni postures up.
Rigatoni trying to control the position from guard on top but Whitechapel is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Rigatoni throwing strikes from guard but Whitechapel blocks nicely. Rigatoni working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. Rigatoni trying to control but Whitechapel is working from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round. This has been an exciting period of action! Whitechapel looking to hit a scissor sweep but Rigatoni is one step ahead there. Rigatoni chips away with some ground and pound. Whitechapel keeping moving, preventing Rigatoni from controlling successfully. Both fighters really going for it on the ground here! Rigatoni postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Rigatoni slips nicely into half guard. Nice strikes from Rigatoni there. Rigatoni is thwarting Whitechapel's attempts to control the position. Whitechapel tries to roll over but Rigatoni keeps him under control. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Rigatoni keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action. Rigatoni wants to control but Whitechapel is keeping him busy. 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. Rigatoni connects with a nice short shot to Whitechapel's temple. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tommy Rigatoni dominated that round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Rigatoni misses with a wild body shot. Whitechapel lands with an uppercut that bounces Rigatoni off the cage and back into range. Whitechapel lands a two punch combo.
Whitechapel tries to close the distance and clinch but Rigatoni swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Rigatoni rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Whitechapel holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. Whitechapel lands a right hand that snaps the head of Rigatoni backwards. Whitechapel cracks Rigatoni with a nice body shot. This has been an exciting period of action! Whitechapel tightens his grip and picks Rigatoni up, before dumping him to the ground. Rigatoni manages to land in guard. Whitechapel won't allow Rigatoni to sweep him here. Rigatoni manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Whitechapel manages to get himself to full guard.
Whitechapel isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Rigatoni stacks Whitechapel on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Rigatoni! Rigatoni decides to stand back up. Rigatoni steps back and let's Whitechapel get back to his feet. Rigatoni stalks Whitechapel and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Whitechapel's face. Whitechapel staggers backwards, shaken.
That's one minute gone in the round. Rigatoni drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Whitechapel is rocked! Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Rigatoni postures up and lands a big shot to Whitechapel's brow. Whitechapel is still in real trouble! Can Rigatoni finish him? Rigatoni loads up on a big left hand. Whitechapel felt that one! He's just covering up now, not defending himself intelligently - Rigatoni looks towards the ref and unloads with 3 more big shots and the ref has no choice but to stop the fight! Whitechapel can't hide his disappointment, as Rigatoni celebrates the victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:27 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tommy Rigatoni! Tommy Rigatoni is the new heavyweight champion! After the big win, Tommy Rigatoni made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Charlie Wang's Tattered Rags-$10 or less & Laundry and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.
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energy
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hype
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