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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Gary Goodridge (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mihkel Orav (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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270 lbs
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283 lbs
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Good wrestling
Counter striker
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BJJ Blue Belt
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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Gary Goodridge!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Mihkel Orav!
The judges for this bout are Donald Grub, James Atkins and Paul Tew.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Orav connects with a right hand. Goodridge shakes it off.
It looks like Gary Goodridge has been cut.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Goodridge.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Goodridge tries for a kimura but Orav is defending well.
Orav is trying to control Goodridge's posture but Goodridge avoids it.
Goodridge tries for a kimura but Orav is defending well.
Goodridge will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Orav is trying to control Goodridge's posture but Goodridge avoids it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Goodridge is trying to get an arm triangle but Orav is defending well.
Goodridge throwing ground and pound but whilst doing so, he forgets to control position and Orav works his way back to half guard. Good composure under pressure.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Goodridge prevents Orav from standing back up.
Orav really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Goodridge. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Goodridge is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Orav defends it well.
Goodridge throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Goodridge is working for a submission of some sort.
Orav is trying to maintain the position but Goodridge is very close to passing his half guard.
Goodridge is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Orav has managed to free his arm - good work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Goodridge looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Goodridge looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Goodridge is trying to work for a kimura but Orav is defending well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Goodridge seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Orav is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Gary Goodridge!
Our winner, Gary Goodridge, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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