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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Davide Michieletto (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hampton Forbes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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275 lbs
18 - 2 - 0 |
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215 cm
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275 lbs
17 - 4 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Lethal high kicks
Insanely flexible |
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Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Powerful |
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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
18 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Davide Michieletto!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
17 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Hampton Forbes!
The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Ben Zyskovitsi and Matti Vanhoillinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Forbes circles away from the clinch attempt
and Forbes counters with a left and a right that stings Michieletto.
Michieletto throws a nice outside leg kick.
Forbes tries to clinch there but Michieletto circles away.
Forbes just misses with a punch to the body.
Michieletto fails with the takedown
letting Forbes counter with a right hand.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Michieletto.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Michieletto shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Forbes as he jumps to the side.
Michieletto walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Forbes checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Forbes moves out of range of the leg kick from Michieletto.
Michieletto misses with a low kick.
Forbes wants to clinch
and Michieletto counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Michieletto lands with a good body shot.
Forbes keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Michieletto dodges the punch combination from Forbes.
Forbes takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Michieletto keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Michieletto fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Forbes manages to avoid it.
Michieletto throws a leg kick but Forbes moved away.
Michieletto has a takedown stuffed.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Davide Michieletto. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Michieletto scores with a head kick. Forbes tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Michieletto throws a nice outside leg kick.
Michieletto connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Michieletto throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Forbes swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Forbes has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Michieletto.
Michieletto is looking to wear down Forbes with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Michieletto throws a chopping leg kick but Forbes manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Michieletto dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Forbes. That did some damage!
Donk. Forbes catches Michieletto right on the button with a cross.
Forbes rushes Michieletto and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Still in the clinch, Michieletto scores with a nice short uppercut.
Michieletto misses with a body punch.
Forbes swings wildly with an uppercut but Michieletto uses good head movement to avoid it.
Forbes tries a body shot but Michieletto blocks it.
Forbes lands a nice knee to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Michieletto fails to land.
Forbes lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Forbes misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Michieletto blocking some punches.
A right hand to the body from Michieletto.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Michieletto struggles to land a body shot inside as Forbes controls his hands.
Forbes tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Michieletto's elbow.
Forbes misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Michieletto tries to throw a body punch but Forbes avoids it by throwing Michieletto back against the cage.
Forbes tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Michieletto misses with a hook to the ribs.
Forbes is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Michieletto is defending well for now.
Michieletto avoiding damage as Forbes throws knees to the body.
Michieletto misses with a punch to the body.
Michieletto utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Michieletto lands a nice elbow.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Michieletto tries a body shot but Forbes blocks it.
Forbes throws a head punch that misses.
A head punch on the inside from Forbes fails to land.
Forbes lands a hook that snaps the head of Michieletto backwards.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Davide Michieletto dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Forbes leaves Michieletto with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Michieletto throws a good cross that connects.
Forbes checks the leg kick.
Forbes avoids the body shot from Michieletto.
Michieletto thows a body shot but no joy.
Michieletto throws a low kick but Forbes avoids it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Forbes. Michieletto does a little dance to reset his feet.
Michieletto throws a head kick that misses.
Michieletto misses with a low kick as Forbes jumps back.
Forbes throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Michieletto throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Michieletto avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Michieletto's corner calls for a 1-2. Michieletto obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Michieletto lands a body shot.
Michieletto punishes Forbes's body with a nice straight punch.
Michieletto lands with a kick to the ribs.
Forbes is breathing heavily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Michieletto sends Forbes crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Michieletto is motioning to the referee to let Forbes up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
Forbes is rocked!
Michieletto connects with a nice cross there... Forbes is looking wobbly and Michieletto recognises it - he's rushed in and lands two more brutal shots that send Forbes to the canvas, out cold! A brutal finish to the fight - Michieletto jumps onto the cage to celebrate with the crowd!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:51 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Davide Michieletto!
Davide Michieletto retains his heavyweight title!
Davide Michieletto very nearly forgot to thank Dynamic Nutrition $35 159 Recovery amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.
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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
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