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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Johnny Falk (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dragic Moniko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Johnny Falk has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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190 cm
18
195 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
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178 cm
26
185 lbs
5 - 1 - 0 |
Good takedowns
Brawler
Very quick |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Johnny Falk! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Dragic Moniko! The judges for this bout are Colin Fray, Paul Gruel and Jeff Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Moniko misses with a series of wild punches.
Moniko tries to clinch there but Falk circles away.
Falk fails with a takedown attempt. Moniko looks to land a combination but Falk avoids it well. Falk shoots for a takedown but Moniko saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Moniko throws a right and a left that both miss. Falk has a takedown stuffed. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Johnny Falk. That's going to take a lot out of him. Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Moniko!
It looks like Johnny Falk has been cut. Falk walks into a stiff left hand from Moniko. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Falk drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard. The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work. Falk slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. Moniko is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. Falk looking to pass the guard. Falk prevents Moniko from getting back to his feet. Falk will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. Falk controls from within his opponent's guard.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Falk circles away from the clinch attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Falk manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Moniko on his heels. He'll look to pass Moniko's guard now, I'm sure. Moniko can't keep his opponent in guard - Falk advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. Falk is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Moniko! The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Moniko is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position. Falk controlling the position easily from mount. Falk seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Moniko for as long as he can get away with. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
That's three minutes gone in the round. The referee warns Moniko that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Falk controlling from the full mount. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Falk postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Moniko looks a forlorn figure.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Falk controlling his opponent. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Johnny Falk dominated that round. The cut man is working on Johnny Falk's cut. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Donk. Moniko catches Falk right on the button with a cross.
Falk is rocked! Moniko circles away before darting back in with a big straight right hand. It connects beautifully and sends Falk tumbling to the canvas! He's out cold! Moniko wins by KO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:17 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Dragic Moniko!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
100% |
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