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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rocky The Hitman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rigan Machado (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The Hitman comes into the arena with All within My Hands blaring out of the sound system. The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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218 lbs
7 - 1 - 0 |
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210 lbs
9 - 3 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Basic striking
Cardio machine |
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Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Rocky The Hitman!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Rigan Machado!
The judges for this bout are Shirou Masuda, Yuuki Gou and Hirohito Nitta.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A looping hook to the body misses from Machado. The Hitman does a little dance to reset his feet.
The Hitman shoots in for a takedown but Machado shows good takedown defense.
The Hitman looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Machado takes a swing at The Hitman's ribcage but misses.
Machado throws a jab but it's blocked by The Hitman.
The Hitman takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
The Hitman fails with the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rocky The Hitman. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Machado gets a clinch.
Machado tries to work over The Hitman's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
The Hitman goes for a takedown in the clinch but Machado prevents it.
Machado has had enough of the clinch but The Hitman keeps him there for the moment.
Machado scores a nice knee to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Machado is looking to break free of the clinch but The Hitman has double underhooks.
Machado doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
The Hitman is trying to drag Machado to the mat but Machado just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Machado pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Nice sprawl there from Machado as The Hitman shoots in.
Machado's corner calls for a 1-2. Machado obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
The Hitman looks for a takedown but Machado sprawls well.
Rocky The Hitman seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The Hitman shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Machado holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
The Hitman tries for a takedown. No joy.
Machado prevents a takedown attempt there.
Machado ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Machado no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Machado keeping moving, preventing The Hitman from controlling successfully.
The Hitman knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Machado on the ground.
The Hitman throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Machado works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Machado is looking for a triangle but The Hitman pushes his legs off easily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The Hitman landing with the ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
The Hitman landing some decent shots from guard.
The Hitman trying to control but Machado is working from the bottom.
Machado looking to control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Machado is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
The Hitman lands a couple of elbows.
Machado had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. The Hitman defends it easily.
Machado working for a triangle but The Hitman defends it easily.
The Hitman with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
The Hitman makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
The Hitman will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
The Hitman cracks Machado with a solid left hand.
The Hitman lands a couple of decent looking shots.
The Hitman throwing strikes from guard but Machado blocks nicely.
Machado working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from The Hitman.
Machado looking to control.
The Hitman trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
The Hitman tries to free his leg and advance position but Machado is retaining full guard.
Machado throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
The Hitman working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The Hitman trying to control but Machado is working from the bottom.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Machado is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Machado throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Machado keeping moving, preventing The Hitman from controlling successfully.
The Hitman landing some decent shots from guard.
The Hitman postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Machado looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
The Hitman working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Machado's head.
The Hitman tries to free his leg and advance position but Machado is retaining full guard.
The Hitman pushing down on Machado's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Rigan Machado will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
The Hitman fails with a takedown attempt.
The Hitman throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Machado tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. The Hitman is in Machado's guard.
The Hitman working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Machado's head.
Machado is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
The Hitman works over Machado with some ground and pound from guard.
The Hitman with a flurry of punches that miss.
The Hitman tries to free his leg and advance position but Machado is retaining full guard.
The Hitman trying to control the position from guard on top but Machado is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The Hitman lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
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!
The Hitman is in close to Machado's body, working some short punches and elbows.
The Hitman stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Machado swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Machado looking to control.
The Hitman has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Machado preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Rocky The Hitman overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
The Hitman trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Machado working for a triangle but The Hitman defends it easily.
Machado has momentary wrist control but The Hitman slips an elbow through the middle.
The Hitman is working Machado over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
The Hitman throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Machado works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Machado avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
The Hitman throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Machado is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
The Hitman trying to control the position from guard on top but Machado is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Machado escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. The Hitman gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
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!
The Hitman working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Machado looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! The Hitman has picked Machado up and slammed him! Machado can't keep hold of the triangle and The Hitman manages to pass to side control!
The Hitman scoring with punches and elbows.
The Hitman is working Machado over with some ground and pound from side control.
Machado is breathing heavily.
The Hitman works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
The Hitman working the ground and pound from side control.
Machado can't do much from the bottom here.
The Hitman scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Machado to see if he's OK.
You can see the frustration on Machado's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Machado is trying to avoid being dragged into an even worse position than he's already in but The Hitman is staying active.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The Hitman scoring with punches and elbows.
The Hitman landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Machado is working to avoid the ground and pound but The Hitman connects with a decent elbow.
The Hitman is working Machado over with some ground and pound from side control.
Machado is rocked!
Machado is not content to let The Hitman control the position.
Machado is still in real trouble! Can The Hitman finish him?
Check out the look on The Hitman's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
The Hitman lands a strong strike to the head of Machado. That's dazed him! The Hitman looking to finish here. Machado is waving his arms around trying to block but he's hurt badly - The Hitman lands more strikes and the referee steps in to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:53 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rocky The Hitman!
Rocky The Hitman is the new light heavyweight champion!
Rocky The Hitman decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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hype
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RATING
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