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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Blink Deathgrip (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Crash Archangel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Blink Deathgrip could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Crash Archangel's chin.
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185 cm
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205 lbs
7 - 5 - 0 |
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189 cm
21
208 lbs
7 - 5 - 0 |
Powerful takedowns
Solid Muay Thai
KO power |
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Good wrestler
Counter striker
Good gas tank |
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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
7 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Blink Deathgrip! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
7 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Crash Archangel! The judges for this bout are Hirohito Nitta, Shirou Masuda and Ren Mimura.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Archangel chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Deathgrip can pounce on him.
Deathgrip is looking to slow Archangel down with leg kicks. The fighters circling - Deathgrip throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Archangel dodges the punch combination from Deathgrip.
Deathgrip waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Archangel. Deathgrip throws an off balance right hand
and Archangel counters with a takedown into side control. The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work. Archangel throwing strikes but missing, from side control. Deathgrip wants to control but Archangel postures up. Archangel with the ground and pound but Deathgrip regains half guard under the barage of strikes. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Deathgrip trying to control but Archangel postures up.
Archangel throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's one minute gone in the round. Archangel throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. Archangel sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Deathgrip defending well though. Deathgrip tries to kick Archangel off but Archangel keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. Deathgrip on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. Archangel looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Deathgrip with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. Archangel not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. Deathgrip wants to control but Archangel is keeping busy.
Deathgrip has hold of Archangel's hands but Archangel slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
It looks like Blink Deathgrip has been cut. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Archangel thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Deathgrip's head. Deathgrip makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Deathgrip. Archangel throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Deathgrip looking for a guillotine here but Archangel defends easily.
Archangel throwing strikes from guard but Deathgrip blocks nicely. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Archangel won't allow Deathgrip to sweep him here. Archangel missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Deathgrip keeping full guard, as Archangel tries to pass. Archangel throwing strikes from guard but Deathgrip blocks nicely. Hammerfist, elbow! yells Archangel's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
That's three minutes gone in the round. Deathgrip looking for a sweep. Not yet Deathgrip, not yet. Deathgrip bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Archangel's guard. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Deathgrip makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard. Archangel really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Deathgrip. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Archangel tries to land a sweep but no joy. We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Archangel can do anything to dispel that myth. Archangel wants to get back to his feet but Deathgrip is in a dominant position and won't allow it. Deathgrip trying to control but Archangel is working from the bottom. Archangel is trying to control the position but Deathgrip postures up. Archangel wants to sweep but no luck. Deathgrip looking to pass the guard. Archangel looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Deathgrip puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard. Archangel is looking for a sweep. Deathgrip is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Deathgrip works his way into side control. Archangel manages to get back to half guard. Archangel is looking to improve his position.
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! Archangel won't allow Deathgrip to pass to mount. Deathgrip prevents Archangel from improving his position. Deathgrip is trying to work for a kimura but Archangel is defending well.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Archangel is looking to improve his position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Crash Archangel dominated that round. The cut man is working on Blink Deathgrip's cut. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Deathgrip doesn't succeed with the takedown letting Archangel counter with a right hand. Archangel changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Deathgrip tries to avoid it but Archangel manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Deathgrip to the ground. Deathgrip escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Deathgrip shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Archangel manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage. Deathgrip looking to pass the guard. Deathgrip trying to control but Archangel is working from the bottom. Archangel wants to hit a switch here but Deathgrip passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Archangel there! Archangel wants to hold on but Deathgrip pushes him away. Deathgrip lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
That's one minute gone in the round. Archangel tries to reverse the position but Deathgrip maintains control. Deathgrip trying to control but he's not successful this time. Archangel is looking to get to half guard. Deathgrip connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Oooh a big shot lands for Deathgrip! Archangel is out! The ref dives in to save him from more punishment!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:45 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Blink Deathgrip! A victorious Blink Deathgrip thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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