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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Johnny Tightlips (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Herschel Walker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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188 cm
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218 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
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185 cm
23
218 lbs
2 - 6 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Basic striking
Intelligent |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Johnny Tightlips! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Herschel Walker! The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Chris Downing and Gwen Towbar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Tightlips manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Walker on his heels. He'll look to pass Walker's guard now, I'm sure. The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup. Walker has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Tightlips can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Walker is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Walker looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Tightlips stays in close to Walker's body and controls the position. Tightlips advances position into side control! Tightlips working the ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round. Walker is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Tightlips's leg. He's managed it. Nice work. Tightlips wants to stand up but Walker has a hold of him and won't allow it. Walker moves into full guard.
Walker working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Tightlips doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Tightlips manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Walker looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Tightlips throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Walker works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Tightlips looking to sit in guard and control but Walker gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Tightlips holds on and takes a little breather. Walker drops back looking for a leg! Tightlips is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Tightlips manages to kick Walker off! Walker jumps back into Tightlips's guard. Tightlips knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Walker on the ground. Walker thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Walker drops back looking for a leg! Tightlips is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Tightlips manages to kick Walker off! Walker jumps back into Tightlips's guard. Tightlips utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Walker throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Tightlips controls Walker momentarily but Walker frees himself. Walker loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Tightlips looking to hit a scissor sweep but Walker is one step ahead there.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Tightlips holds on and takes a little breather. Walker with a flurry of punches that miss. Tightlips is striking but Walker is not phased and passes to half guard. Walker throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Walker missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Herschel Walker will probably get the nod. That's time! Back to the action!
Walker looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Tightlips! Walker misses with a head shot. Walker throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Tightlips on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Tightlips tries to get out of the position. Tightlips wants to control but Walker is having none of it. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Tightlips's corner are shouting for him to stand up but that's bad cornering - how is he meant to stand up when he's mounted? He should be looking to improve his position on the ground before trying to stand back up. Tightlips keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Walker lands with some strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round. A big strike lands for Walker! That's really hurt Tightlips and he's turned his back - Walker keeps firing away and the ref dives in to stop the fight! Walker jumps to his feet to celebrate the victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:29 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Herschel Walker!
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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
66% |
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