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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dave Herman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tony Stark (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Herman comes to the cage accompanied by Get ready to roll. Stark is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Iron Man. Tony Stark will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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248 lbs
5 - 4 - 0 |
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280 lbs
4 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Experienced |
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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 heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Dave Herman!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Tony Stark!
The judges for this bout are Franklyn Lucas, Columbo Gatti and Chad Campbell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Stark misses with a double jab.
Herman is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Stark has taken the fight to the clinch.
Herman is trying to push Stark away but Stark has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Stark trying to land knees to the body.
Stark keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Herman's efforts to push away.
Stark lands with a short punch from the clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Stark creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Stark misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Herman.
Herman wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Herman looking to slow down the pace here.
Herman is trying to drag Stark to the mat but Stark just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Herman tries to pull guard but Stark holds him up against the cage and eventually Herman drops back down to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Herman is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Stark is defending well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dave Herman. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Herman crunches a lovely knee into Stark's ribcage.
Herman tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Stark is pressed up against the cage. Herman has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Stark down to the mat. Stark avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Stark moves into the clinch.
Stark lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Herman backwards.
Herman jumps guard but Stark stands there with Herman around his waist. Herman gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Stark.
Stark throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Herman blocks it with crossed arms.
Stark keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Herman's efforts to push away.
Stark stalling the fight.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Stark is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Herman is defending well for now.
Herman lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Stark creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Herman's defenses.
It looks like Dave Herman has been cut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Herman on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Stark softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Herman decides to pull guard.
Stark prevents Herman from getting back to his feet.
Stark decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Herman, up you get!
Herman fails with an attempt to clinch.
Herman looks to land a combination but Stark avoids it well.
Stark checks a low kick from Herman.
Herman throws a head kick that misses.
Herman closes the distance looking to clinch
and Stark counters with a beautiful right hand that knocks Herman out cold! What a finish! Stark is going crazy, running around the mat, summersaulting off the corner posts and screaming into the cameras. Something tells me he's pretty happy!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Tony Stark!
After the big win, Tony Stark made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors GR Design - Top quality, from $10 to $150 ! and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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