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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Brock Samson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Xtreme Mma (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Samson comes into the arena with The Venture Brothers Opening Theme blaring out of the sound system. Mma is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by I Wont Back Down. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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195 cm
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300 lbs
17 - 8 - 0 |
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225 cm
33
300 lbs
19 - 20 - 1 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Good wrestler
World class boxer
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
17 - 8 - 0, fighting out of New York, Brock Samson! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
19 - 20 - 1, fighting out of Tokyo, Xtreme Mma! The judges for this bout are Chad Campbell, Columbo Gatti and Bruno Lombardi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Nice defenses there by Mma. Samson misses with a leg kick. Mma lands an overhand right. Mma feints and as Samson raises his hands in defense, Mma changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard. Samson is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. Samson passes to side control. Samson wants to control but Mma is keeping him busy. Mma tries to improve position but can't. Mma has one of Samson's arms on lockdown, trying to prevent him from doing any damage. Mma defending against the ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round. Samson is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Mma has escaped the position, nice work there. Samson working away. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Mma is trying to avoid being dragged into an even worse position than he's already in but Samson is staying active. Mma tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Samson wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. Samson tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Samson working away. Mma manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
That's two minutes gone in the round. Mma is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Samson sees it coming and defends easily. Samson is pressing down on Mma's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it. Samson is trying to keep Mma in close.
Mma wants to control from the top but Samson keeps moving. Samson looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Samson wants to sweep but no luck. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Mma slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up. Mma preventing the sweep. Samson is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. Mma looking to pass the guard. Mma trying to control the position from guard on top but Samson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Mma landing some decent shots from guard. Samson working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Mma doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Mma manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Samson 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. Mma in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Samson working for a triangle but Mma defends it easily.
Samson looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Mma controls the pace of the fight for a moment. Mma landing with the ground and pound.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Samson looking to sweep here. No luck so far. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Mma trying to control but Samson is working from the bottom. Samson wants to sweep here but Mma controlling him for the moment. Samson working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Mma doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Mma manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Mma stopping the sweep attempt from Samson. Mma working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Samson might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. Samson avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Mma must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Samson tries to land a sweep but no joy. Samson escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Mma gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. Mma postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. 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 Brock Samson will probably get the nod. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Mma just misses with a punch to the body.
Samson motions for Mma to come forward. Samson throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. Mma moves out of range as Samson strikes. Mma bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. A punch combination from Mma misses. Mma fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Samson avoids it really well and circles away. A bone on bone clash there as Mma blocks the leg kick.
Mma cracks Samson with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. Samson lands a nice shot to the body.
A nice leg kick lands there from Samson. 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! Samson cracks the inside of Mma's front leg. Samson connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
It looks like Xtreme Mma has been cut. Mma is breathing heavily. Samson chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Brock Samson is winning the standup battle so far. Samson looks to land a body kick but Mma moved away. Samson throws a hook to the side of Mma's head but Mma sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Samson fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round. Samson uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Mma has time to react. Samson cracks Mma with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Samson has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Mma to stand back up! 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! Mma takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Samson throws a monster overhand right that drops Mma! Samson follows up with more strikes from mount and the fight is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:17 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Brock Samson! Brock Samson gave a mention to Firebird Designs in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).
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energy
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hype
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pop
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