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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Norman Steel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Peter Comradi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Comradi's choice of entrance music: I fight to survive. Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Peter Comradi enters the cage!
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190 cm
25
275 lbs
7 - 1 - 0 |
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183 cm
31
255 lbs
14 - 7 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Cardio machine |
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Good wrestler
Excellent MT
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Norman Steel! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
14 - 7 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Peter Comradi! The judges for this bout are Donald Grub, Paul Tew and James Atkins.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! The fight moves into the clinch position. Comradi content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Steel lands on the inside with an uppercut.
It looks like Peter Comradi has been cut. Comradi fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Steel managing to block the knees to the body from Comradi.
Comradi's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not. Comradi lands a left hand.
Steel is trying to trip Comradi. He has hold of a leg but Comradi is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Steel persists though and gets the takedown into guard. We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon. Comradi wants to get back to his feet but Steel is in a dominant position and won't allow it. Comradi is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Steel wants to pass the guard but Comradi is keeping the position. Steel trying to control but Comradi is working from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round. Comradi looking to hit a scissor sweep but Steel is one step ahead there. Steel with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal. Steel is looking to work some ground and pound but Comradi has wrist control. Comradi looking to hit a scissor sweep but Steel is one step ahead there. We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Comradi can do anything to dispel that myth. Steel trying to control but Comradi is working from the bottom. Steel connects with a couple of short punches.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Steel trying to control the position from guard on top but Comradi is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Comradi preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Steel throws a big elbow that misses. Steel throwing strikes from guard but Comradi blocks nicely. Comradi is trying to control the position but Steel postures up. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Steel is in close to Comradi's body, working some short punches and elbows.
That has opened up Peter Comradi's cut even more. Comradi working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Steel. Comradi wants to get back to his feet but Steel is in a dominant position and won't allow it. Steel keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Comradi's head.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Steel is in close to Comradi's body, working some short punches and elbows.
The cut above Peter Comradi's eye is starting to cause him problems now. Steel throws a strike but Comradi rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. Steel tries to land a sweep but no joy. Steel has a closed guard, preventing Comradi from standing up. Steel preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Steel working a defensive guard here.
Comradi decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow. Steel pushes Comradi up against the cage in a clinch. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Comradi tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Steel fails to pull guard.
Steel goes for a takedown attempt but Comradi pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Steel drives through and clinches with Comradi against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Norman Steel dominated that round. The cut man is working on Peter Comradi's cut. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Steel throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Comradi's waist but Comradi gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Steel off to one side. Norman Steel is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Comradi displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Steel. Norman Steel seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Comradi dodges the punch combination from Steel.
Comradi misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Steel throws a one two combo.
Steel gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. A bit of stalling here from Comradi.
Comradi tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Steel avoids it. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Comradi wants to stall.
Steel's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Steel fails with the takedown. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Norman Steel. That's going to take a lot out of him. Steel lands a left and a right that sends Comradi crashing to the canvas! Steel dives into mount looking to finish!
Peter Comradi'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 Peter Comradi's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Norman Steel! Norman Steel retains his heavyweight title! A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Norman Steel made sure he mentioned Fighters First Nutrition, along with how happy he was to win his fight.
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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
74% |
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