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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Marcus Hester (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Great Pete (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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194 cm
23
270 lbs
6 - 5 - 0 |
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200 cm
29
270 lbs
6 - 6 - 0 |
Good takedowns
Counter striker
Experienced |
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Good wrestler
Good kicks
Determined |
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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
6 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Marcus Hester! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
6 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Great Pete! The judges for this bout are Taro Takaoka, Yukihiro Shimada and Yukihiro Yamamoto.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Hester tries to clinch there but Pete circles away.
Pete circles away from the clinch attempt.
Hester tries to clinch but Pete is having none of it. Pete takes a swing at Hester's ribcage but misses. Pete lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
It looks like Marcus Hester has been cut. Pete throws a combination that misses and Hester counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Hester. Hester misses with a hook from the clinch. Hester tries a knee to the head but Pete blocks it.
Pete wants to get back to striking at distance but Hester won't allow it.
Pete putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Hester in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Hester has Pete pressed against the cage, preventing Pete from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Hester misses with an elbow strike.
Hester is fighting off a takedown attempt but Pete is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Hester to the mat. Hester regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat. The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up. Pete trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Hester on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Hester tries to get out of the position. Hester keeping moving, preventing Pete from controlling successfully. Pete trying to stand up but can't free himself from Hester's guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. Hester throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Pete content to stall in guard here. Pete landing some decent shots from guard. Pete controls the pace of the fight for a moment. Pete trying to control the position from guard on top but Hester is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Great Pete. Pete throws an overhand right that lands on Hester's shoulder, as Hester tries to avoid the shot. Great Pete seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Pete shoots in but no luck this time.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Pete waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Hester. A telegraphed right hand from Pete misses the target. Pete tries to close the distance and clinch up but Hester swats him away and circles back towards the center. Sloppy strikes from Pete. Those never looked like landing. Hester moves into the clinch. Pete fails to pull guard.
Hester misses with a short punch on the inside. A short uppercut from Hester. Pete has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Hester avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch. Marcus Hester has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Great Pete. Hester gets underhooks to prevent Pete's takedown attempt.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Pete gets control of Hester's arms and successfully pulls guard. Pete will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back. Hester is in close to Pete's body, working some short punches and elbows. Hester trying to control the position from guard on top but Pete is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Hester stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Pete swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Hester preventing the sweep. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Hester accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Pete keeping full guard, as Hester tries to pass. Pete preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Hester slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. Hester trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Hester trying to move into half guard but instead Pete has managed to sweep!
That's four minutes gone in the round. Hester preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Pete throws an elbow that misses. Hester uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Pete's guard. Nice move by Hester! Hester looking to sit in guard and control but Pete gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Pete has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Hester is proving hard to escape from. Pete looking to sit in guard and control but Hester gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Hester with a nice head shot there. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Great Pete dominated that round. The cut man is working on Marcus Hester's cut. That's time! Back to the action!
Pete throws a combination that misses and Hester decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Pete's guard. Pete is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! Hester has his hands clasped together but Pete extends an breaks Hester's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by Pete.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:23 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Great Pete! Great Pete 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
100% |
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