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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mang Juan Bali Bukog (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Father Earth (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mang Juan Bali Bukog has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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179 cm
25
255 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
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170 cm
22
175 lbs
4 - 5 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Brawler
Good chin |
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Good takedowns
Counter striker
Knockout power |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 1 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 Tokyo, Mang Juan Bali Bukog! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
4 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Father Earth! The judges for this bout are Sosuke Kotani, Yuuki Gou and Ren Mimura.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Bali Bukog dives in and scores a takedown into Earth's guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work. Earth is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. Earth uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Bali Bukog fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Bali Bukog closes the distance and clinches up with Earth, looking for a takedown. Bali Bukog pushes Earth against the cage but Earth circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Nice sprawl there from Bali Bukog as Earth shoots in. Bali Bukog avoids the body shot from Earth.
Bali Bukog shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Earth but Earth pushes him off and we're back to square one. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mang Juan Bali Bukog. That's going to take a lot out of him. Bali Bukog shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Earth counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Earth keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Earth misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bali Bukog.
Bali Bukog shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Nice takedown defense from Bali Bukog. No joy for Earth on that attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round. Earth drives through with a takedown into Bali Bukog's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position. Earth wants to stand but Bali Bukog has a closed guard, so he can't escape. Bali Bukog controls Earth momentarily but Earth frees himself. Earth looking to pass the guard. Earth trying to control the position from guard on top but Bali Bukog is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Bali Bukog looking for a sweep. Not yet Bali Bukog, not yet. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Earth wants to control from the top but Bali Bukog keeps moving.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Father Earth wasn't active enough on the ground. Bali Bukog gets a double leg takedown into Earth's guard. Bali Bukog stops Earth from standing up. Bali Bukog missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Earth preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Bali Bukog controls the pace of the fight for a moment. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Bali Bukog trying to control but Earth is working from the bottom. Bali Bukog controlling from the top position. Earth is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Bali Bukog is controlling him.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Bali Bukog trying to control the position from guard on top but Earth is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Mang Juan Bali Bukog has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet. Bali Bukog changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Earth tries to avoid it but Bali Bukog manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Earth to the ground. Earth escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Bali Bukog shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Bali Bukog is breathing heavily. Bali Bukog with a lazy takedown attempt and Earth counters with a shoot takedown. Bali Bukog fights it but they end up in guard. Bali Bukog is trying to keep Earth in close.
Earth stands up from guard. Let's bang! Earth misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bali Bukog.
Bali Bukog shoots and misses and Earth counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Earth trying to control the position from guard on top but Bali Bukog is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Earth stands up and waves to Bali Bukog to follow him. Earth misses the shot to the body. Earth stuffs the takedown. Bali Bukog fails with the takedown so Earth counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility. Earth passes into half guard. Earth wants to lay and pray for a moment but Bali Bukog keeps working.
That's five minutes gone in the round. Earth wants to pass to mount but Bali Bukog is defending the position. Earth decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up. Bali Bukog uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Earth. Earth shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Bali Bukog fails with a takedown attempt. Earth misses with an uppercut. Bali Bukog saw that one coming.
That's six minutes gone in the round. Bali Bukog closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Earth to the mat! Earth manages to get full guard. Earth wriggles free and stands up. Earth should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete. Earth shoots for a double leg takedown but Bali Bukog sprawls well. He's pushed Earth's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. A momentary lapse in concentration from Earth enables Bali Bukog to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Earth manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Bali Bukog trying to control but Earth is working from the bottom. Bali Bukog is really struggling to control Earth but he's trying to hold on to the position. Bali Bukog looking to sit in guard and control but Earth gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Earth stands and throws Bali Bukog's legs to the side, diving into side control.
That's seven minutes gone in the round. Earth decides to stand up, so the ref orders Bali Bukog to his feet. Bali Bukog misses with a takedown and Earth counters with a shoot takedown into half guard. Earth wants to control but Bali Bukog is keeping him busy. Bali Bukog wants to get back to full guard. Earth decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up. Bali Bukog fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
That's eight minutes gone in the round. Earth scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Bali Bukog tries to buck Earth off but Earth is having none of it. Earth is looking to take a break and control but Bali Bukog is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Earth stands up. Bali Bukog shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Earth counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Earth throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Earth is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Bali Bukog rather than just go for the knockout.
That's nine minutes gone in the round. Earth shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Bali Bukog is trying to defend but Earth finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further. Earth looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. Earth seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
Bali Bukog looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Bali Bukog is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Earth pulls his head out easily.
And that's the end of the fight! Father Earth comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I think Earth has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight for Father Earth! Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight for Father Earth! Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight for Father Earth!
Father Earth wins by unanimous decision! Father Earth seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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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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