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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Alec Dimanche (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cain Marko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dimanche kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is 835 - SLAPDASH. The crowd seem to be enjoying Marko's choice of entrance music: Unstoppable-E.S. Posthumus. The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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275 lbs
17 - 12 - 0 |
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201 cm
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287 lbs
13 - 10 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
World class boxer
Cardio machine |
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Good wrestler
World class boxer
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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
17 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Alec Dimanche!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Cain Marko!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Hogan, Steve Erwin and Donatello Bradman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dimanche throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Dimanche throws a combination. Marko tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
It looks like Cain Marko has been cut.
A swing and a miss from Dimanche.
Marko closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Marko stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Marko is pushing Dimanche up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Dimanche misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Dimanche's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Nice uppercut there from Dimanche.
Dimanche takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Dimanche feints a jab promting Marko to slip. Dimanche then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Marko slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Marko throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Dimanche was covering up waiting for the punch and Marko finishes the takedown easily into guard.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Marko throwing strikes from guard but Dimanche blocks nicely.
Marko trying to control the position from guard on top but Dimanche is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dimanche throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Dimanche looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Marko is in close to Dimanche's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Marko postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Marko wants to pass the guard but Dimanche is keeping the position.
Dimanche preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Dimanche is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Dimanche is working hard here to advance position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dimanche is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Dimanche working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Marko.
Marko trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Marko trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Marko throwing strikes from guard but Dimanche blocks nicely.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Marko throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Dimanche works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Dimanche throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Dimanche is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Marko is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Dimanche tries to land a sweep but no joy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Marko wants to control from the top but Dimanche keeps moving.
Dimanche utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Marko is working Dimanche over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Marko throwing strikes but missing.
Dimanche is trying to keep Marko in close.
Marko trying to control but Dimanche is working from the bottom.
Dimanche manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Marko manages to get himself to full guard.
Dimanche wants to pass the guard but Marko is keeping the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Marko looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Dimanche postures up.
Marko really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Dimanche. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Dimanche's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Dimanche's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dimanche postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Dimanche advances to half guard.
Dimanche throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Marko tries to get to full guard but Dimanche has control of the leg.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Dimanche is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Dimanche is trying to work for a kimura but Marko is defending well.
Dimanche missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Alec Dimanche will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Cain Marko's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Marko rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Dimanche moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Dimanche misses with a wild combination.
Dimanche feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Markos jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Dimanche dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Marko keeps the fight on the outside.
Dimanche tries to clinch but Marko is having none of it.
The fighters circling - Dimanche throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Dimanche ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Marko moves away.
Marko avoids a punch combination nicely.
Nice shot lands for Dimanche.
Marko misses with a looping right.
Dimanche clinches with his opponent.
Dimanche tries to pull guard but Marko won't allow it.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Marko.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Marko has a couple of punches blocked by Dimanche.
Dimanche tries to pull guard but Marko holds him up against the cage and eventually Dimanche drops back down to his feet.
Dimanche tries to work over Marko's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Marko scores with a shot to the side of Dimanche's head.
Marko throws a punch but it's blocked by Dimanche.
Marko has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Dimanche regains guard immediately.
Dimanche bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Marko's guard.
Marko is pulling down on Dimanche's head to control his posture.
Dimanche throwing strikes but missing.
Marko keeping moving, preventing Dimanche from controlling successfully.
Dimanche is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Marko working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Dimanche.
Dimanche throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Marko works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dimanche trying to control but Marko is working from the bottom.
Marko manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Marko landing strikes, looking to finish!
Cain Marko has got the better of the ground game so far.
Marko raining down hammerfists from mount.
It looks like Alec Dimanche has been cut.
Dimanche is in all sorts of trouble here.
Marko lands a nice shot to the head.
Dimanche is rocked!
Alec Dimanche's cut is getting worse.
Marko unloads with some vicious shots from mount and Dimanche wants out - he looks towards the referee who steps in to save him! Marko celebrates on the cage and the crowd goes wild!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Cain Marko!
Cain Marko took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, STEEL PENN'S 160 OF STEEL $50 Hilo for their support in the buildup to the fight.
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energy
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hype
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