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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Goliaf Tor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Morgan Trendell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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188 cm
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270 lbs
7 - 5 - 0 |
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200 cm
23
289 lbs
5 - 4 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Cardio machine |
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BJJ Brown Belt
World class MT
Good gas tank |
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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
7 - 5 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Goliaf Tor! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Morgan Trendell! The judges for this bout are Donald Grub, James Ackerman and Richard Clark.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Trendell looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Tor changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Trendell tries to avoid it but Tor manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Trendell to the ground. Trendell escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Trendell throws a sloppy head kick and Tor moves out of range easily. Tor closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Trendell's guard. The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup. Trendell throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Tor might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. Tor is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. Trendell trying to keep a closed guard but Tor is proving a slippery customer.
Tor missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Trendell is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Tor throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Tor wants to control from the top but Trendell keeps moving.
That's one minute gone in the round. Trendell not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Trendell preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Tor trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Trendell trying to control the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Tor throws a big right hand that misses. Trendell keeping moving, preventing Tor from controlling successfully. Tor in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Trendell has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall. Trendell is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Tor has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Tor is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. Tor trying to control but Trendell is working from the bottom. Tor postures up in Trendell's guard and throws a big left but Trendell blocks it. Tor working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Tor showing good wrestling skills to control the position. Tor postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Trendell keeping moving, preventing Tor from controlling successfully. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Trendell throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land. Trendell keeping full guard, as Tor tries to pass.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Trendell can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Tor controls the pace. Tor looking to pass the guard. Tor keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Trendell's head. Tor connects with a couple of short punches. Tor slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Trendell is trying to improve his position. Tor is chipping away with strikes.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Tor is putting a hurting on Trendell here, landing some big shots from side control. You can see the frustration on Trendell's face as Tor controls the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Tor cracks Trendell with an elbow. That is naaassty. Tor throwing strikes but missing, from side control. Tor lands an elbow.
Trendell is rocked! Tor in side control here. He's dropped a big elbow there and Trendell looks hurt! Oh, he is hurt! Tor turns on the heat and pounds him out for a TKO victory! Good killer instinct there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Goliaf Tor!
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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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