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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mickey Zapputo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Uriel Sheet (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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196 cm
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275 lbs
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205 cm
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230 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
KO power |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed |
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Mickey Zapputo! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Uriel Sheet! The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Sheet uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
It looks like Mickey Zapputo has been cut. Zapputo keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Zapputo tries a low kick but Sheet avoids it. A slow jab from Zapputo misses its intended target. Zapputo is looking to score with low kicks. Sheet jabs at Zapputo's body. Nice shot by Zapputo. Sheet wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Zapputo takes one to the chin there. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Zapputo misses with a leg kick. Sheet's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Sheet duly obliges. Zapputo is looking to chop away at Sheet's legs. Zapputo moves forwards but Sheet connects with a nice, crisp jab. Zapputo throws a body punch but Sheet moves out of range. Sheet checks a low kick from Zapputo. Sheet uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Zapputo. Zapputo keeps Sheet at a distance using the push kick. A left and a right from Sheet both land. Nice combination. Jab from Sheet.
That's one minute gone in the round. Sheet connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Sheet throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Sheet connects with a body shot that sends Zapputo's belly button to the back. Zapputo takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Sheet checks a leg kick. Sheet throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Zapputo closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. Sheet is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Zapputo rather than just go for the knockout. Zapputo connects with a leg kick. Sheet looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. Zapputo bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick. Sheet looks gassed! We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Zapputo keeps Sheet at a distance using the push kick. Nice body punch from Zapputo. Zapputo throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Zapputo misses the shot to the body. Zapputo misses with a low kick as Sheet jumps back. Zapputo tries to clinch there but Sheet circles away.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Sheet scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Zapputo doesn't seem bothered though. Zapputo tries to close the distance and clinch up but Sheet swats him away and circles back towards the center. Zapputo takes the fight into the clinch. Both guys are working to get underhooks. A body shot lands from Sheet.
Sheet has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight. Sheet misses with some punches.
A right hook to the body lands for Zapputo.
Sheet fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Sheet takes a knee to the side of the body. Zapputo lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
It looks like Uriel Sheet has been cut. Zapputo digs a right hand into Sheet's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Sheet's gas tank. Zapputo putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Sheet in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body. Zapputo utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body. Zapputo tries to land a knee to the head but Sheet blocks with his arms.
That's three minutes gone in the round. A head punch on the inside from Sheet fails to land. Knees in the clinch landing for Zapputo.
Zapputo scores a nice knee to the body.
Zapputo is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Zapputo misses with the head strike.
Zapputo misses with a knee to the head. Zapputo tries to throw a body punch but Sheet avoids it by throwing Zapputo back against the cage. Sheet misses with the head strike.
A shot in the inside from Zapputo. Zapputo utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body. Zapputo is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Sheet is defending well for now. Zapputo blocks a body shot from Sheet. The referee is keeping an eye on Zapputo - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
A nice right hand lands inside from Zapputo.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Sheet has a couple of punches blocked by Zapputo.
Sheet takes a knee to the side of the body. Zapputo utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body. Zapputo misses with a hook to the ribs.
Sheet tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Zapputo's elbow. Zapputo putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Sheet in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body. Sheet goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Zapputo stalling in the clinch.
Zapputo struggles to land a body shot inside as Sheet controls his hands.
Zapputo throws a knee to the head but misses.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Zapputo. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Zapputo with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Sheet blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Zapputo lands a knee to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mickey Zapputo dominated that round. Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Zapputo will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Zapputo misses with a low kick.
Zapputo throws a right hand that misses
and Sheet counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Zapputo tries a low kick but Sheet avoids it. Zapputo tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Sheet manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Mickey Zapputo is winning the standup battle so far. Zapputo will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Zapputo takes a jab right on the kisser.
Sheet checks a leg kick. Zapputo fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sheet manages to avoid it. Zapputo looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. Zapputo throws a front kick aimed at Sheet's knee but Sheet avoids it well. Sheet dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Zapputo fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Sheet checks it well. Sheet jabs Zapputo right on the nose. Zapputo blinks but takes it well. A shot to the liver by Sheet. Beautiful body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round. Zapputo drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. Sheet ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Zapputo moves away. Zapputo misses the body punch and Sheet counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Zapputo thinking. Nice shot lands for Sheet. Zapputo tries to close the distance and clinch up but Sheet swats him away and circles back towards the center. Mickey Zapputo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Zapputo throws a leg kick but Sheet sees it coming and checks it nicely. Zapputo misses with a kick to the body.
Sheet jabs Zapputo to the body, keeping him at a distance. Sheet lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Sheet. Zapputo throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Zapputo ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Zapputo tries to work over Sheet's front leg with a kick but Sheet checks it. A jab lands there for Sheet. Sheet slips a jab from Zapputo. Sheet avoids the body shot from Zapputo.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Zapputo lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Zapputo has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ. Sheet is breathing heavily. 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! Zapputo is looking to chop away at Sheet's legs. Zapputo is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Sheet can do to turn this around? A lazy left from Sheet finds it's target. Sheet connects with a looping right hand.
Sheet lands a nice looking body shot.
Zapputo connects with a solid leg kick. Sheet avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Zapputo avoids the body shot from Sheet.
Zapputo is looking to chop away at Sheet's legs. Sheet scores with a hook to the body. Zapputo takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Zapputo moves into the clinch successfully.
Zapputo landing knees to the body.
Zapputo lands a left hand that snaps the head of Sheet backwards. Zapputo working Sheet over with knees to the body. Zapputo throws a knee to the head but misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Zapputo with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Zapputo can't find room to land a body shot as Sheet controls the action.
Zapputo trying to land knees to the body.
Zapputo with a knee to the head.
Zapputo misses with a knee to the head. Zapputo landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Zapputo tries to land knees in the clinch but Sheet avoids the damage to the body. Zapputo is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Sheet is defending well for now. Zapputo digs a right hand into Sheet's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Sheet's gas tank. Zapputo looking to throw knees to the head but Sheet is blocking nicely.
Zapputo lands with a light punch inside. Zapputo tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Sheet's elbow. Zapputo looking to throw knees to the head but Sheet is blocking nicely.
Zapputo tries a knee to the head but Sheet blocks it.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Sheet works on Zapputo's body with a couple of short punches. Sheet can't find room to land a body shot as Zapputo controls the action.
Sheet lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Zapputo taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Sheet avoiding damage as Zapputo throws knees to the body.
Sheet tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Zapputo's elbow. A knee to the head by Zapputo.
Zapputo misses with a knee to the head. Mickey Zapputo has scored more points in the clinch so far. A head punch on the inside from Sheet fails to land. Zapputo misses with a punch to the body.
Sheet misses with the head strike.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Sheet lands a nice uppercut. Zapputo goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Zapputo throws a knee to the head but misses.
Zapputo misses with a knee strike.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mickey Zapputo dominated that second round. Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! And we move into the final round!
Zapputo misses with a straight left. Sheet listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. Sheet's jab looks to have found its range, popping Zapputo under the eye. Zapputo goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Sheet ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Zapputo is looking to chop away at Sheet's legs. Zapputo walks into a straight right hand from Sheet. Sheet bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Zapputo's head backwards. Sheet misses the shot to the body. Sheet blocks a jab. Sheet scores with a body shot.
Sheet ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Zapputo tries a low kick but Sheet avoids it. Zapputo takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Zapputo throws a leg kick but Sheet sees it coming and moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round. Sheet connects with a right hand. Zapputo shakes it off. Sheet throws a combination. Zapputo tries to block but a couple of punches get through. Sheet works the jab nicely. Zapputo tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. Zapputo is looking to score with low kicks. Zapputo drops his hands momentarily and Sheet takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Zapputo throws an off balance right hand
letting Sheet counter with a right hand. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Sheet!
Zapputo dodges the punch combination from Sheet.
Sheet uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. Sheet swings for the body but Zapputo moves out of range.
Zapputo tries to work over Sheet's front leg with a kick but Sheet checks it. Zapputo is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Sheet's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems. Sheet dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Uriel Sheet has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Sheet cracks Zapputo with an open hand slap. Sheet scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Zapputo attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. Zapputo tries a head kick but it misses.
Zapputo misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Sheet counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Sheet scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Sheet listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. Zapputo is looking to clinch but Sheet is avoiding it.
A leg kick checked by Sheet. Oooooh!!! Sheet has knocked Zapputo down with a huge combo! Sheet steps away and waves a wobbly Zapputo back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
Zapputo is rocked! Sheet ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Oh Zapputo is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Zapputo takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Sheet cracks Zapputo on the jaw with a powerful right hand and Zapputo falls backwards against the cage. Sheet follows up with more strikes that drop Zapputo to his knees. Sheet keeps the pressure on and the referee jumps in to save Zapputo! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Uriel Sheet! During a confident post fight interview, Uriel Sheet thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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