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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bas De Groote (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lucy Atkinson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). De Groote comes to the ring accompanied by Bas' Theme. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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193 cm
30
245 lbs
20 - 8 - 0 |
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200 cm
25
285 lbs
4 - 0 - 0 |
Powerful takedowns
Decent elbows
Cardio machine |
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Good wrestler
Counter striker
Solid chin |
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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
20 - 8 - 0, fighting out of London, Bas De Groote! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Lucy Atkinson! The judges for this bout are Chris Edwards, Daniel Bishop and William Gold.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! De Groote gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Atkinson is working for a takedown up against the ropes. He can't get it on this occasion though. Atkinson tries for a takedown but De Groote manages to get underhooks.
De Groote is pushing Atkinson up against the ropes, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word. De Groote has picked Atkinson up - he's going for a ride! De Groote dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard. Atkinson wants to sweep but De Groote has passed to side control! De Groote remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while. Atkinson is trying to improve his position. The referee asks De Groote politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. De Groote prefers to stall for the moment though.
That's one minute gone in the round. Atkinson tries to get back to half guard but can't. Atkinson is trying to escape the position but De Groote is controlling the position. De Groote is trying to get an arm triangle but Atkinson is defending well. De Groote advances nicely into full mount. De Groote lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning. De Groote working the ground and pound effectively.
This has been an exciting period of action! De Groote pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage. The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves. De Groote can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Atkinson is looking to escape. BOOM! De Groote connects with a massive shot to the dome!
That's two minutes gone in the round. De Groote with the ground and pound from mount. Atkinson keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
De Groote pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Atkinson is rocked!
It looks like Lucy Atkinson has been cut. Atkinson takes a big shot to the dome and his eyes have rolled back in his head! De Groote's killer instinct has kicked in as he finishes the fight with more strikes. Impressive finish.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bas De Groote! Bas De Groote is the new heavyweight champion! Bas De Groote thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
72% |
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