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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Omen Deng (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brad Helix (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Helix's choice of entrance music: The Ghost Inside - Unspoken. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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250 lbs
4 - 2 - 0 |
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189 cm
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225 lbs
4 - 3 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Counter striker
Experienced |
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Decent wrestler
Decent boxing
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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
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Omen Deng!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Brad Helix!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Helix swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Helix throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A slow jab from Deng misses its intended target.
Deng's jab looks to have found its range, popping Helix under the eye.
Helix tries to land a front kick but Deng steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Helix lands the left hand.
Helix dodges the punch combination from Deng.
Helix tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Deng swivels and escapes.
Helix loads up on a big right hand but Deng slips the punch.
Helix ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Nice defenses there by Helix.
Helix fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Deng is out of range.
Helix throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Deng tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Helix is in Deng's guard.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Deng is controlling Helix's posture.
Helix in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Helix looking to pass the guard.
Deng looking for a sweep. Not yet Deng, not yet.
Deng is adopting a defensive guard.
Helix must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Helix throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Helix looking to pass the guard.
Helix wants to control from the top but Deng keeps moving.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Brad Helix wasn't active enough on the ground.
Helix lands a head kick!
Helix catches Deng with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Deng takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Deng misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Helix.
Helix lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Deng at a distance.
A big left from Helix misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Helix tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Deng was well out of range. Poor timing from Helix.
Deng shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Deng showed some decent athleticism there.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Helix wants to get back to full guard.
Deng thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Helix's head.
Deng throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Deng not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Deng missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Deng with the ground and pound but Helix uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Deng loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Deng showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Deng with a flurry of punches that miss.
Helix is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Helix looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Deng missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Helix really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Deng. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Deng trying to control the position from guard on top but Helix is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Deng in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Brad Helix will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Brad Helix's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Helix defending well as Deng loads up on a big left hand.
Deng just misses with a punch to the body.
Helix misses with a kick to the body.
Deng takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Helix gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Helix digs a good body shot into Deng's ribs.
Deng displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
That has opened up Brad Helix's cut even more.
Brad Helix seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A jab from Helix misses.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Deng.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Deng landing a few strikes.
Helix can't do much from the bottom here.
Deng throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Deng lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Helix down.
Helix is rocked!
Brad Helix's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Brad Helix's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:35 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Omen Deng!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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