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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Josh Matic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Matt Gilden (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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179 cm
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141 lbs
8 - 11 - 0 |
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168 cm
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135 lbs
6 - 8 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Experienced |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Determined |
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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
8 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Josh Matic! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
6 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Matt Gilden! The judges for this bout are , Jack Bonds and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Gilden avoids the head kick by Matic.
Matic misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Matic scores with a head kick. Gilden tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time. Matic pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Matic clinches with his opponent.
Matic tries to stall but Gilden uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Matic. Gilden tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Gilden has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Matic avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch. Gilden drops down looking for an ankle pick but Matic pulls his leg out and moves away.
Gilden shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Matic pinned against the cage. Matic gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Josh Matic has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Matt Gilden. Gilden shoots for a double leg takedown but Matic sprawls well. He's pushed Gilden's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Matic lands a big head kick that sends Gilden tumbling to the mat! Matic takes a step backwards and waves Gilden back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Gilden is rocked!
It looks like Matt Gilden has been cut. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Matic tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Gilden manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Gilden is still on wobbly legs! Can Matic finish him? Matic stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Matic wants it to stay on the feet. Gilden looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. The fight stays on the outside here - Matic looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Matic misses with a head kick.
Gilden shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Matic as he jumps to the side. Gilden has a takedown stuffed. Gilden looks gassed!
That's one minute gone in the round. Gilden has a takedown stuffed. Gilden seems to have recovered his senses. Oooooh!!! Matic has knocked Gilden down with a huge combo! Matic steps away and waves a wobbly Gilden back to his feet! This one might not go much longer! This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Matic stuffs the takedown. Matic Throws a clean left jab. Matic Twirls his body and connects with a Spinning Back Fist that connects flush with Gilden's chin! Gilden crumbles to the ground and Matic follows up with some unanswered strikes. It's all over!! Nice standup skills displayed by Matic!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Josh Matic!
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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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