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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Evander Tripp (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Azzie Lajza (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tripp comes into the arena with Bad Company - The Nine blaring out of the sound system. Both these guys are coming into the fight with injuries so let's see if that has a bearing on the fight. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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195 cm
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260 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
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188 cm
25
270 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Good chin |
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BJJ White Belt
Great elbows
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
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Evander Tripp! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Azzie Lajza! The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Frank Antenori and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Lajza misses with an attempted mid kick.
Lajza looks gassed! Lajza misses with a low kick. Azzie Lajza seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Lajza tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Tripp paws at him with a jab and circles away. Tripp thows a body shot but no joy. Lajza tries to clinch up but Tripp circles away and keeps his distance. Jab by Tripp.
That has opened up Azzie Lajza's cut even more. Lajza tries to clinch but Tripp moves out of range. Tripp misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Tripp fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Tripp lands with an uppercut that bounces Lajza off the cage and back into range. A nice combination there by Tripp.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Tripp lands with a hook. Lajza tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. Tripp stuns Lajza with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Tripp scores with a body shot.
Tripp jabs Lajza to the body, keeping him at a distance. Tripp gets a double leg takedown into Lajza's guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Tripp is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position. Tripp working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round. Tripp postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head. Tripp working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Lajza's head. Tripp working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Tripp throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Lajza works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Lajza is trying to keep Tripp in close.
Tripp sitting in guard, not really doing much. Tripp distracts Lajza with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm. Tripp trying to control but Lajza is working from the bottom. Tripp lands a couple of elbows.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Tripp is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. Tripp is in close to Lajza's body, working some short punches and elbows. Tripp scoring with punches to the head and body. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Lajza being controlled here, momentarily. Tripp looking to pass the guard. Tripp sitting in guard, not really doing much.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Tripp trying to control but Lajza is working from the bottom.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Evander Tripp wasn't doing enough on the ground. A shot to the liver by Tripp. Beautiful body shot. Tripp digs a good body shot into Lajza's ribs. Tripp looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Lajza! Tripp unloading with bombs! Tripp is in the full mount, landing strikes. Lajza takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Tripp sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. Tripp is in the full mount, landing strikes. Tripp sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. Tripp landing strikes from the mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Tripp prevents Lajza from getting the reversal. BOOM! Tripp connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Lajza is rocked! Tripp postures up and throws a big right hand. BOOM! Right on the button! Lajza is out cold - huge knockout for Tripp!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Evander Tripp! Jumping up and down and very excited, Evander Tripp waved his t-shirt featuring Hell's Kitchen Lab Corp (159.49 $150)'s logo in front of the cameras.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
62% |
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