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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Sam Ekkart (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Yonash Blagech (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Blagech is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Red Tree - wood. Yonash Blagech will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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300 lbs
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187 cm
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300 lbs
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Good takedowns
Counter striker
Cuts easily |
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Brawler
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Sam Ekkart!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Yonash Blagech!
The judges for this bout are Lou da Vinci, Russell Pearce and David Schapiro.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ekkart looks to score with a jab to the body but Blagech is just out of range.
Blagech doesn't manage to clinch there - Ekkart circles away.
Ekkart is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Blagech's half guard.
Blagech is looking to improve his position.
Ekkart slips a nice elbow through Blagech's hands, connecting with Blagech's forehead.
Ekkart wants to control but Blagech is keeping him busy.
Blagech tries to roll over but Ekkart keeps him under control.
Blagech looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Blagech is looking to improve his position.
Ekkart is keen to just control but Blagech is a slippery customer.
Blagech is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Blagech is looking to control Ekkart's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Blagech avoid being mounted?
That's one minute gone in the round.
Blagech might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Ekkart kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Ekkart is looking to advance position but Blagech won't allow it.
Ekkart lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Blagech actively working from the bottom here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ekkart trying to mount his opponent but Blagech defends it.
Ekkart with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Blagech actively working from the bottom here.
Ekkart is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Ekkart working Blagech over with strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ekkart performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Ekkart 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.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Blagech won't allow Ekkart to pass to mount.
Blagech is trying to control but Ekkart passes into side control!
Ekkart tries to move into full mount but can't pass Blagech's legs.
Ekkart landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Blagech wants to control but Ekkart postures up.
Blagech taking punishment in the form of punches.
Ekkart tries to move into full mount but can't pass Blagech's legs.
Blagech is trying to improve his position.
Blagech looks gassed!
Ekkart wants to control but Blagech is keeping him busy.
Blagech is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ekkart content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
Ekkart scores with punches from side control.
Check out the look on Ekkart's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Ekkart wants to lay and pray for a moment but Blagech keeps working.
Blagech is trying to get back to half guard.
Ekkart tries to advance to mount but Blagech denies him.
Ekkart connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Blagech some visible discomfort.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ekkart lands a huge shot from side control! Blagech is out cold! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Sam Ekkart!
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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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