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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Heavy Storm (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Fernando Phenix (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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182 cm
19
215 lbs
4 - 3 - 0 |
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180 cm
20
200 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Counter striker
Experienced |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Tends to cut |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Heavy Storm! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Fernando Phenix! The judges for this bout are Shigeki Fujiwara, Shirou Masuda and Taro Takaoka.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Phenix throws a series of punches but Storm avoids them all with ease. Storm moves out of range as Phenix strikes. Phenix shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Storm counters with a single leg into guard. Phenix didn't expect that. We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup. Storm is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. Phenix keeping moving, preventing Storm from controlling successfully. Phenix wants to sweep here but Storm controlling him for the moment. Storm loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Phenix keeping moving, preventing Storm from controlling successfully. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Storm lands a couple of elbows. Storm landing with the ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round. Storm with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal. Storm throws a big right hand that misses. Storm wants to control from the top but Phenix keeps moving. Storm is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. Storm trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Hammerfist, elbow! yells Storm's corner. There ya go! There ya go! Storm is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control. Storm throws a big elbow that misses. Storm landing with the ground and pound. Phenix is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Storm scores with a decent looking elbow strike. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Storm postures up.
Phenix wants to sweep but no luck. Storm 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. Phenix is trying to control the position but Storm postures up. Storm is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. Storm scoring with some ground and pound. Phenix looks gassed! Storm scoring with punches to the head and body. The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult. Storm postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. Phenix working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Storm. Storm is in close to Phenix's body, working some short punches and elbows. Storm loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Storm landing some decent shots from guard.
Phenix is rocked! Storm working some strikes from top position. Phenix is still in real trouble! Can Storm finish him?
That's three minutes gone in the round. Storm makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard. Phenix doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Phenix has momentary wrist control but Storm slips an elbow through the middle. Storm connects with a couple of short punches. Storm with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal. Storm loads up on a big left hand. Phenix felt that one! He's just covering up now, not defending himself intelligently - Storm looks towards the ref and unloads with 3 more big shots and the ref has no choice but to stop the fight! Phenix can't hide his disappointment, as Storm celebrates the victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Heavy Storm!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
69% |
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