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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Sekhmakh Mubarak (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tommy Polio (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sekhmakh Mubarak could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Tommy Polio's chin.
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252 lbs
5 - 5 - 0 |
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186 cm
23
257 lbs
1 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
KO power |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Tends to cut |
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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 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Sekhmakh Mubarak!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Tommy Polio!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, Andrew Berry and James Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Polio changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Mubarak tries to avoid it but Polio manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Mubarak to the ground. Mubarak escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Polio shoots for a takedown but Mubarak saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Mubarak is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Polio's half guard.
Mubarak working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
It looks like Tommy Polio has been cut.
Polio moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Polio avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Mubarak throwing strikes from guard but Polio blocks nicely.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Polio keeping full guard, as Mubarak tries to pass.
Mubarak with a flurry of punches that miss.
Polio is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Polio seems to be looking for submissions.
Polio is trying to control. Mubarak wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mubarak is trying is best to control the position here.
Polio wants to work for an arm triangle but Mubarak is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Polio is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Mubarak is just riding it out for now. Polio eventually gives up the hold.
Polio with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Polio is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Mubarak has managed to free his arm - good work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Polio is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Polio works his way into side control.
Polio advances to full mount.
Polio jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Mubarak manages to avoid the submission attempt.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Mubarak holds on to Polio's head and controls the position momentarily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Polio trying to control the position but Mubarak is working away.
Polio tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Mubarak is letting Polio control him for a moment.
Polio wants to control but Mubarak is keeping him busy.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Polio tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Polio has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Polio sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Mubarak is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Polio in side control, throwing shots but Mubarak defends.
Polio works to advance to full mount. Mubarak defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
Polio is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Mubarak to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Mubarak shrugs it off.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Polio is trying to take his opponent's back.
Mubarak on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Mubarak tries to get out of the position.
Polio goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Mubarak turns into him and now he's in Polio's guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tommy Polio dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Tommy Polio's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Mubarak fails to land the takedown.
Polio shoots in and drives through. Mubarak sprawls well.
Nice sprawl there from Mubarak as Polio shoots in.
Mubarak tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Polio paws at him with a jab and circles away.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Mubarak is defended easily by Polio.
Mubarak shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Polio as he avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sekhmakh Mubarak. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Mubarak lands a jab to the nose.
Mubarak shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Polio pulls Mubarak in close to prevent any damage.
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!
Mubarak throwing strikes from guard but Polio blocks nicely.
Polio bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Mubarak's guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Polio drops back looking for a leg! Mubarak is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Mubarak manages to kick Polio off! Polio jumps back into Mubarak's guard.
Polio slips nicely into half guard.
Polio is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Mubarak sees it coming and defends easily.
Polio missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Tommy Polio has got the better of the ground game so far.
Polio is trying to work for a kimura but Mubarak is defending well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Polio is working for a submission of some sort.
Polio is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Mubarak knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Polio on the ground.
Polio is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Mubarak has managed to free his arm - good work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Polio in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Mubarak tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Polio!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:21 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Tommy Polio!
An out of breath and clearly excited Tommy Polio thanked CLOSING •‡• LION Clothing •‡• [LAST STOCK in 1DAY for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).
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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
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