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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tantric Yogi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chris Matthews (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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26
185 lbs
12 - 4 - 0 |
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176 cm
24
184 lbs
9 - 2 - 0 |
Good takedowns
Excellent MT
Very quick |
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Good wrestler
Lethal high kicks
Good gas tank |
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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
12 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Tantric Yogi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Chris Matthews!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Hogan, Summer Carpenter and Hugh Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Yogi takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Matthews wants to slow Yogi down by chopping away at his legs.
Yogi pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Yogi shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Good exchange - Matthews coming out on top.
Matthews chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Matthews looks to land a body kick but Yogi moved away.
Matthews chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Matthews throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Donk. Matthews catches Yogi right on the button with a cross.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A looping hook to the body misses from Yogi. Matthews does a little dance to reset his feet.
Matthews misses with a double jab.
A slapping leg kick lands for Yogi.
Yogi throws a half hearted mid kick.
Yogi blocks a head kick by Matthews.
A thudding body kick lands there by Yogi!
Chris Matthews is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Yogi lands a high kick!
Yogi keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Matthews blocks the body kick.
Yogi bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Yogi landing a few strikes.
Matthews is not content to let Yogi control the position.
You can see the frustration on Matthews's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Yogi fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Matthews is trying to control Yogi's posture but Yogi avoids it.
Yogi wants to control but Matthews is keeping him busy.
Yogi cracks Matthews with a big elbow.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Matthews is not content to let Yogi control the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Yogi working the ground and pound but Matthews is defending the strikes.
Matthews manages to get back to half guard.
Yogi thows a huge punch but Matthews dodges it nicely.
Matthews avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Yogi.
Still in half guard, Yogi seems content to control.
Yogi missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Yogi has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Matthews is trying desperately to improve position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Yogi tries to control but Matthews wriggling away.
Yogi scores with a couple of good head shots there.
The referee warns Matthews that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Yogi raining down hammerfists from mount.
Matthews slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Yogi looks to land a strike but Matthews avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Yogi wants to pass the guard but Matthews is keeping the position.
Matthews working for a triangle but Yogi defends it easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tantric Yogi dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Matthews misses with a hook to the body
letting Yogi counter with a right hand.
Good exchange - Yogi coming out on top.
Matthews displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Yogi.
Yogi checks a low kick from Matthews.
Yogi takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Yogi throws out a leg kick but Matthews moves out of range and Yogi only half commits.
Matthews pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Matthews blocks the body kick.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Matthews.
Matthews throws the kick towards the body but Yogi avoids it.
Matthews cracks the inside of Yogi's front leg.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A leg kick checked by Yogi.
Matthews blocks a head kick by Yogi.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Matthews scores with the left hand. Yogi knows he should have avoided that one.
A bone on bone clash there as Yogi blocks the leg kick.
Matthews misses with a double jab.
Yogi throws a half hearted mid kick.
Matthews clinches up with Yogi and pushes him back against the cage.
A body shot lands from Matthews.
Matthews misses with a body punch.
Yogi wants to stall.
Matthews lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Matthews pushes Yogi back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Matthews is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Yogi is defending well for now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Yogi is trying to pull guard but Matthews turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Yogi is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Matthews tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Yogi avoids it.
Matthews lands with a short shot to the head.
Matthews lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A short left from Matthews.
Matthews misses with a punch to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Matthews leaning against his opponent.
Matthews lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Yogi or not.
A right hook to the body lands for Matthews.
Matthews struggles to land a body shot inside as Yogi controls his hands.
Matthews lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Yogi is trying to push Matthews away but Matthews has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Matthews tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Matthews tries to throw a body punch but Yogi avoids it by throwing Matthews back against the cage.
Matthews gets through Yogi's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Matthews scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Matthews lands a body shot.
Matthews misses with a body punch.
Nice body punch from Matthews - that landed with a thud.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Matthews presses Yogi against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Matthews lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Matthews lands a left hand that snaps the head of Yogi backwards.
Matthews manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Matthews is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Matthews is looking to sinch up a triangle. Yogi throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to Matthews's body to avoid the submission. Matthews has instead reached around Yogi's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! Matthews arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:19 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Chris Matthews!
During a confident post fight interview, Chris Matthews thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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