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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rudell Crim (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Randy Faulkner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Crim comes into the arena with Go To Sleep B1TCH! blaring out of the sound system. Crim has a slight injury, which hopefully won't affect the fight too much. The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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221 lbs
13 - 4 - 1 |
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224 lbs
7 - 8 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Very quick |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Lethal high kicks
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
13 - 4 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Rudell Crim!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Randy Faulkner!
The judges for this bout are Ben Zyskovitsi, Arvi Lind and Anni Minnemäki.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Faulkner scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Crim struggling a bit here.
Crim avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Faulkner.
Crim is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Crim is trying to control Faulkner's posture but Faulkner avoids it.
Crim dodges the ground and pound from Faulkner.
Crim manages to get back to half guard.
Crim is breathing heavily.
Faulkner is working for a kimura but Crim is defending it quite comfortably.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Faulkner is trying to control the action in half guard but Crim is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Faulkner throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Faulkner sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Crim defending well though.
Crim trying to control here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Crim is looking to get back to is feet but Faulkner passes into side control.
Faulkner is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Crim's shoulder. That is not cool.
The strikes coming from Faulkner are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Crim might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Faulkner throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Faulkner taking a breather here.
Faulkner is looking to take a break and control but Crim is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Faulkner tries for a kimura but Crim is defending well.
Faulkner taking a breather here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Crim is trying to get back to half guard.
Faulkner sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Crim is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Faulkner tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Faulkner is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Crim knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Faulkner throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Crim wants to control but Faulkner postures up.
Faulkner trying to control the position but Crim is working away.
You can see the frustration on Crim's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Faulkner lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Crim down.
Faulkner creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Crim sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Crim wants to control but Faulkner postures up.
Faulkner has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Faulkner throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Crim on the side of the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Faulkner digs a good hook to Crim's body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Donk. Faulkner catches Crim right on the button with a cross.
Crim throws a shot from downtown. Faulkner moves away and avoids it.
Faulkner scores with a leg kick.
Faulkner shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Crim sprawls well. Crim wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Faulkner gets slowly back to his feet.
Faulkner tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Crim swivels and escapes.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Faulkner looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Crim is fending him off so far but Faulkner persists. Nope, Crim circles away and we're back to standing.
Rudell Crim has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Randy Faulkner.
Faulkner keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Randy Faulkner dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Crim swings widly with a right hand
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Faulkner jabs at Crim's body.
Faulkner throws a nice head kick!
Randy Faulkner seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Faulkner is trying hard to land a takedown here. Crim sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Faulkner dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Faulkner throws out a powerful jab.
Crim takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Faulkner misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Crim takes one to the chin there.
Crim is rocked!
Faulkner is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Faulkner shoots in for a takedown. SLAM! Brutal! Crim is out cold and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Slam). Randy Faulkner!
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hype
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