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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Cain Marko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Solomon Ares (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Marko comes to the cage accompanied by Get Back - Ludacris. Ares has chosen r this town i 101 as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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225 cm
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279 lbs
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195 cm
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280 lbs
14 - 5 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Cardio machine |
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Olympic wrestler
Lethal high kicks
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
19 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Cain Marko! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
14 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Solomon Ares! The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Robert Twigg and Frank Dennis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Marko throws an off balance right hand
and Ares cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
It looks like Cain Marko has been cut. Ares ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Marko throws a low kick, looking for Ares's leg but Ares calmly moves out of range. Ares slips a jab from Marko. Ares scores with a nice head shot. Ares tries a head kick but it misses.
Marko misses with a wild body shot. Ares uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Marko. Marko stuffs the takedown attempt from Ares. Ares gets slowly back to his feet. Marko throws a head kick that misses and Ares counters with a right hand to the body. Ares shoots in looking for a takedown but Marko manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Ares's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. Ares takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Marko darts in and out, connecting with a jab. Marko displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Ares throws out the jab. Ares connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
That's one minute gone in the round. Ares throws a right and a left that both miss. Ares tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Marko was well out of range. Poor timing from Ares. Ares checks a leg kick nicely. A telegraphed right hand from Marko misses the target. Marko throws a big shot that misses. Marko really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Marko keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Ares misses with a takedown attempt - Marko sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Cain Marko has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Solomon Ares. Marko looks to land a right hand but Ares moved out of range. Cain Marko seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Ares lands a nice shot to the body.
Nice defenses there by Marko. Marko works Ares's body with a nice hook. Ares bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Marko's head.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Ares shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Marko pinned against the cage. Marko gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Marko lands a big head kick that sends Ares tumbling to the mat! Marko takes a step backwards and waves Ares back to his feet - he wants the finish!
It looks like Solomon Ares has been cut. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. A momentary lapse in concentration from Marko enables Ares to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Marko manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat. We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace. Ares trying to control but Marko is working from the bottom. Ares working some strikes from top position. Ares throwing strikes but missing.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Marko controls Ares momentarily but Ares frees himself. Ares trying to control the position from guard on top but Marko is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Cain Marko just wasn't active enough. Ares tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Ares displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Marko throws out the jab. Marko misses with a jab, cross combination.
Marko cracks Ares with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Marko ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ares moves away. Ares shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Marko pinned against the cage. Marko gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Marko looks to land a right hand but Ares moved out of range. Marko scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Marko moves out of range as Ares strikes. Marko connects with a nice looking jab.
Ares connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Ares gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Ares is rocked! The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Marko looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Marko connects with a nice looking jab.
Ares is still on wobbly legs! Can Marko finish him? Ares moves out of range as Marko throws a body kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Cain Marko dominated that round. Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Marko throws a series of punches but Ares avoids them all with ease. Ares seems to have recovered his senses. Ares throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Marko's waist but Marko gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Ares off to one side. Oooooh!!! Marko has knocked Ares down with a huge combo! Marko steps away and waves a wobbly Ares back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
Ares is rocked! 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! Ares tries to clinch but Marko is having none of it. Ares is still on wobbly legs! Can Marko finish him? Marko swings for the body but Ares moves out of range.
Marko misses with a body shot.
Marko scoring well with a low kick there.
Marko with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
A low kick from Ares is predictable there and Marko counters with an inside leg kick. Ares seems to have recovered his senses. Ares is aggressively charging in as Marko backs up avoiding any damage. Marko tosses out a jab and Ares runs right into it face first! Ares is out cold! Marko dropped down on all fours and is barking in Ares's face like a pit bull in celebration until the ref was finally able to pull him away!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:35 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Cain Marko! A relieved looking Cain Marko thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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