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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Hercules Strongarm (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Menoza Torres (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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195 cm
23
281 lbs
3 - 3 - 0 |
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196 cm
26
245 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
Very strong |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Prefers standup |
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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
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Hercules Strongarm! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Menoza Torres! The judges for this bout are Igor Prikhodko, Illya Tyunina and Dmitry Maklakov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Strongarm slips under a jab. Torres misses with the combination.
Strongarm on the wrong end of a nice jab. Torres slaps away a takedown attempt from Strongarm, before circling back to the center of the mat. Torres smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. Torres looks to land a left hand but Strongarm moved out of range nicely. Strongarm closes this distance looking for a takedown but Torres circles away. Strongarm fails with the takedown. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Hercules Strongarm. That's going to take a lot out of him. Torres slaps away a takedown attempt from Strongarm, before circling back to the center of the mat. Torres swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Strongarm closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Torres to the mat! Torres manages to get full guard. Strongarm won't allow Torres to get back to his feet. Strongarm with a flurry of punches that miss. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Torres keeping moving, preventing Strongarm from controlling successfully. Both fighters really going for it on the ground here! Torres is looking to stand back up but Strongarm counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Torres. Torres really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Strongarm. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
That's one minute gone in the round. Torres pushes Strongarm off looking to stand but Strongarm dives back in and keeps control.
Strongarm wants to pass to mount but Torres is defending the position. Strongarm working over Torres with some ground and pound. Torres looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable. Strongarm is looking to take a break and control but Torres is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Torres is trying to stand back up but Strongarm is controlling him
Strongarm is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Torres is just riding it out for now. Strongarm eventually gives up the hold. Strongarm trying to control from half guard but Torres is working away. Torres is defending against the submission attempts here by Strongarm.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Strongarm throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. Strongarm moves into full mount! Torres won't be happy about that! Strongarm landing punches. Strongarm has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission. 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! Torres wants to get back to his feet.
Strongarm working the ground and pound effectively.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Torres is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
Strongarm is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Torres can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Strongarm with good strikes from the mount here!
That's three minutes gone in the round. Strongarm with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Strongarm putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound! Strongarm looking to finish Torres with some ground and pound. This is bad for Torres! Torres wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
Strongarm unloading with bombs!
Torres is rocked! Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Strongarm quickly switches position and commits to an armbar! It's a big risk for Strongarm but it's paid off an Torres is forced to tap! Nice work by Strongarm.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Hercules Strongarm!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
72% |
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