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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Robert Litwin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Fat Rhone (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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300 lbs
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Decent wrestler
Brawler
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Robert Litwin! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Fat Rhone! The judges for this bout are Emerson Jorge, Alexandre Firmino and Matheus Silva.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Litwin shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard. Rhone has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Litwin is working away from the top position though. Rhone moves into full guard.
Rhone escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Litwin gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. Litwin wants to pass the guard but Rhone is keeping the position. Litwin is looking to stand up but Rhone won't let him. Litwin avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Litwin throws an elbow that misses. Rhone uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Litwin's guard. Nice move by Rhone! Litwin trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
That's one minute gone in the round. Litwin is trying to keep Rhone in close.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here! Litwin keeping moving, preventing Rhone from controlling successfully. Litwin controls Rhone momentarily but Rhone frees himself. Litwin really is a fat lump. Rhone wants to get up but he can't break Litwin's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. Litwin thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage. Litwin has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall. Litwin on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Litwin tries to get out of the position.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Robert Litwin. Litwin shoots and misses and Rhone counters with a nice double leg into guard. Rhone trying to control but Litwin is working from the bottom. Litwin throws some shots to the body, keeping his opponent honest.
This has been an exciting period of action! Litwin looking to control.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Litwin keeping moving, preventing Rhone from controlling successfully. It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Fat Rhone. Rhone feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position. Rhone looks gassed! Litwin wants to sweep here but Rhone controlling him for the moment. Rhone trying to control but Litwin is working from the bottom. Litwin doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Rhone sitting in guard here, content to control. The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work. Rhone drops back looking for a leg! Litwin is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Litwin manages to kick Rhone off! Rhone jumps back into Litwin's guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Litwin is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Rhone trying to control but Litwin is working from the bottom. Litwin controls Rhone momentarily but Rhone frees himself. Litwin striking off his back but it's not causing Rhone any problems. Rhone stopping the sweep attempt from Litwin.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up. Rhone scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Rhone working away. Rhone stands up. Litwin shoots and misses and Rhone counters with a nice double leg into guard. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Litwin is trying to control the position but Rhone postures up. Litwin wants to sweep here but Rhone controlling him for the moment. Litwin thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage. Rhone lands a couple of elbows. Litwin working a defensive guard here.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Litwin wants to sweep but no luck. Rhone stands and throws Litwin's legs to the side, diving into side control. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Fat Rhone dominated that round. That's time! Back to the action!
Litwin gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Rhone to score an easy takedown into full guard. Litwin wants to sweep but no luck. Rhone working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Litwin's head. Litwin is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Litwin is looking for a triangle but Rhone pushes his legs off easily.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Rhone passes Litwin's left leg - he's now in half guard. Litwin trying to control but Rhone postures up.
That's one minute gone in the round. Litwin gets full guard. Rhone working some strikes from top position. Rhone is working Litwin over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. Rhone got a little sloppy there for a moment and Litwin has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Rhone has managed to get both his arms back between Litwin's legs - danger averted. Rhone advances to half guard. The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Nice strikes from Rhone there. Litwin is trying to maintain the position but Rhone is very close to passing his half guard. Rhone wants to lay and pray for a moment but Litwin keeps working. Rhone is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round. This has been an exciting period of action! Litwin is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Rhone wants to work for an arm triangle but Litwin is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Rhone seems to be looking for submissions.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Rhone stalling. Rhone is keen to just control but Litwin is a slippery customer. Litwin is looking to control Rhone's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Litwin avoid being mounted?
That's three minutes gone in the round. Rhone tries to pass the half guard into mount. Litwin knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. Rhone seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Litwin does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Fat Rhone was stalling too much, according to the referee. Litwin changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Rhone tries to avoid it but Litwin manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Rhone to the ground. Rhone escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Rhone changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Litwin looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better. Rhone lands an elbow. You can see the frustration on Litwin's face, being in this tough position on the bottom. Rhone taking a breather here.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Rhone trying to control the position but Litwin is working away. Rhone throwing strikes but missing, from side control. Litwin can't do much from the bottom here. Rhone wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Litwin, who protects the arm well. 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! As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Litwin is trying to improve his position. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Fat Rhone showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Litwin shoots in and bounces Rhone off the cage to secure the takedown into guard. Litwin got a little sloppy there for a moment and Rhone has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Litwin has managed to get both his arms back between Rhone's legs - danger averted. Litwin trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Rhone is trying to keep Litwin in close.
Litwin connects with a couple of short punches. Litwin trying to control but Rhone is working from the bottom. Rhone looking for a guillotine here but Litwin defends easily.
Rhone takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Rhone throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
That's one minute gone in the round. Litwin stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Rhone swivels though and keeps the full guard. Litwin trying to control the position from guard on top but Rhone is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Litwin wants to pass the guard but Rhone is keeping the position. Rhone looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Litwin advances to half guard. Litwin trying to control from half guard but Rhone is working away. Litwin scores with a couple of good hammerfists. Litwin is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Litwin wants to lay and pray for a moment but Rhone keeps working. Rhone wants to improve his position but Litwin is controlling well.
Litwin decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet. Litwin shoots in and gets a takedown into Rhone's guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Litwin wants to pass the guard but Rhone is keeping the position. Rhone controls Litwin momentarily but Litwin frees himself. Litwin looking to pass the guard. Litwin trying to control the position from guard on top but Rhone is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Rhone is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Litwin is working Rhone over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. Litwin is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. Litwin tries to free his leg and advance position but Rhone is retaining full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Rhone working for a triangle but Litwin defends it easily.
Litwin looking to pass the guard. Robert Litwin has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Litwin postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Rhone looking for a guillotine here but Litwin defends easily.
Fat Rhone is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. Litwin forces his way into half guard.
And that's the end of the fight! Robert Litwin showed his dominance in that final round. I think Rhone has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Emerson Jorge scores the fight 28:29 Judge Alexandre Firmino scores the fight 28:29 Judge Matheus Silva scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Fat Rhone!
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energy
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