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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Xtreme MMA (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dave Saw (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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225 cm
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300 lbs
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200 cm
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275 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
Granite chin |
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Xtreme MMA! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Dave Saw! The judges for this bout are Summer Carpenter, John Mangel and Donatello Bradman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Saw fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Saw looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight! MMA misses with a body kick. MMA thows a body kick. Saw tries to catch it but that hurt him. MMA looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Saw misses with a takedown attempt - MMA sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. MMA misses with a jab, cross combination.
MMA misses with a jab, cross combination.
MMA misses with a two punch combination.
MMA scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice. MMA tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. MMA decides to stand back up. MMA steps back and let's Saw get back to his feet. Danga de danga de dang - MMA scores with a four punch combination!
That's one minute gone in the round. MMA tries to bum rush Saw with a series of wild strikes but Saw uses good footwork to avoid the assault. MMA closes the distance and clinches up with Saw, looking for a takedown. MMA pushes Saw against the cage but Saw circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. MMA misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
MMA swats away the attempt to clinch by Saw. MMA shoots in but no luck this time. MMA throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
MMA forces Saw back against the cage and clinches. MMA misses with a body punch.
MMA has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Saw is trying to keep an underhook but MMA manages to get the takedown into half guard. Still in half guard, MMA seems content to control. Saw is looking to improve his position.
MMA will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. Saw on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. MMA slows the pace down in half guard. MMA's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
That's two minutes gone in the round. MMA is working for a kimura but Saw is defending it quite comfortably.
Saw has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. MMA is working away from the top position though. MMA is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
That's three minutes gone in the round. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Saw wants to stand back up but MMA manages to pass into side control.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. Saw gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there! Saw is wriggling around trying to escape.
MMA lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Saw has given up his back. Will we see MMA going for some submissions?
Good control from MMA. MMA is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Saw knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Saw for a finish. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Xtreme MMA dominated that round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Saw wants to clinch. MMA drives through with a takedown into guard. MMA is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. MMA pushing down on Saw's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. Saw wants to control but MMA is keeping busy.
MMA not doing much here.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round. Saw wants to get back to full guard but MMA has passed into side control. Saw tries to get back to half guard but can't. MMA is working for a guillotine from mount but Saw frees his head quite easily.
Saw tries to hold on but MMA postures up. MMA looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
That's two minutes gone in the round. MMA gets to his feet and calls his opponent to stand. Here come the fireworks! MMA fails with the takedown and Saw counters with a flying knee. Nice. MMA fails to land with a series of punches.
MMA rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Saw moves out of range and avoids them all easily. MMA throws a hook to the side of Saw's head but Saw sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Saw stuffs the takedown attempt from MMA. MMA gets slowly back to his feet. Saw tries to clinch up but MMA circles away and keeps his distance. MMA rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Saw moves out of range and avoids them all easily. MMA swings and misses with a hook to the body.
MMA misses the shot to the body. Saw gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and MMA counters by moving into the clinch. MMA holding his opponent close, against the cage.
MMA is looking to break free of the clinch but Saw has double underhooks.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Saw breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. MMA misses with a takedown attempt and Saw counters with a left and a right that stings MMA. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Xtreme MMA. That's going to take a lot out of him. Saw gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. MMA tries to break the clinch but Saw is controlling the position. Saw tries for a takedown. No joy.
MMA misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Saw.
Saw goes for a takedown in the clinch but MMA prevents it.
MMA scores with an uppercut up the middle. Saw tries to pull guard but MMA holds him up against the cage and eventually Saw drops back down to his feet.
MMA is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Saw gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt. MMA breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. MMA gets in close and instigates a clinch. MMA breaks the clinch.
MMA fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Saw, pushing him back against the cage. MMA stalling in the clinch.
Saw goes for a takedown attempt but MMA pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
MMA misses with a few strikes there.
Horrible takedown by Saw or perhaps it was just good defense by MMA which made him look bad.
That's four minutes gone in the round. MMA throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Horrible takedown by Saw or perhaps it was just good defense by MMA which made him look bad. No luck for MMA with that takedown attempt. Saw gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and MMA counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! MMA stands and throws Saw's legs to the side, diving into side control. You can see the frustration on Saw's face, being in this tough position on the bottom. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Saw is trying to escape the position but MMA is controlling the position. MMA wants to control but Saw is keeping him busy. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Xtreme MMA dominated that second round. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
MMA wants to clinch and Saw counters with a one-two to the body. Saw tries to close the distance and clinch but MMA swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. MMA falls off balance throwing a combination
and Saw counters with a shoot takedown into half guard. MMA is trying is best to control the position here. Saw is trying to control the action in half guard but MMA is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. MMA moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard. Saw trying to control but MMA is working from the bottom. Saw takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Saw drops back, looking for a kneebar! MMA looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. MMA looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from MMA! MMA remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while.
That's one minute gone in the round. Saw is looking to reverse the position. Saw takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
MMA happy to just control the position for now.
That's two minutes gone in the round. My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. MMA is working to tighten is grip on Saw's neck. He's isolated an arm and is working for an arm triangle. Saw has recognised the danger and is trying to turn with the submission but MMA is really squeezing tight and eventually Saw passes out! MMA breaks the hold and jumps onto the cage to celebrate! Submission of the night, I'd say!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:39 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Xtreme MMA!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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