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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rashad Handerson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Adam Cole (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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285 lbs
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300 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Brawler
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Decent wrestler
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Rashad Handerson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Adam Cole!
The judges for this bout are Jorge Garcia, Lou da Vinci and Franklyn Lucas.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Handerson misses with a two punch combination.
Handerson fails with an attempt to clinch.
Cole decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Cole prevents Handerson from standing back up.
Handerson kicks off Cole and gets to his feet.
Handerson throws a nice head kick!
Handerson has closed the distance and engaged Cole in a clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Cole ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Cole no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Handerson with a flurry of punches that miss.
Cole had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Handerson defends it easily.
Cole working for a triangle but Handerson defends it easily.
Handerson wants to stand and escape but instead Cole has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
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.
Cole is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Handerson is looking to stand up but Cole isn't so interested in that idea.
Handerson might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Cole gets to his feet. Handerson looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Handerson is looking to clinch but Cole is avoiding it.
Sloppy strikes from Handerson. Those never looked like landing.
Handerson tries a head kick but it misses.
Handerson is breathing heavily.
Cole gets a clinch.
Handerson is trying to break the clinch but Cole is controlling him.
Cole pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Rashad Handerson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Cole bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Cole working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Cole working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cole is trying to get an arm triangle but Handerson is defending well.
Handerson is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Handerson knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Cole on the ground.
Handerson taking a bit of punishment here - Cole scoring with strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Handerson is trying to get back to his feet.
Handerson seems a little lost for a moment, as Cole dominates the positioning.
Cole decides to stand up, so the ref orders Handerson to his feet.
Handerson fails in his attempt to clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Handerson swats away the attempt to clinch by Cole.
Cole clinches up against the cage.
Cole has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Handerson is trying to keep an underhook but Cole manages to get the takedown into half guard.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Cole content to control rather than advance.
Cole drops an elbow to the side of Handerson's head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Adam Cole dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Cole closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Handerson is trying to stand.
Cole slows the pace down in half guard.
Cole looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Handerson with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Cole is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Handerson sees it coming and defends easily.
Handerson is in trouble now - Cole has advanced to mount!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cole controlling from the full mount.
Handerson is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
Cole controlling the position easily from mount.
Handerson squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
The referee warns Handerson that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cole controlling the position easily from mount.
Oooh a big shot lands for Cole! Handerson is out! The ref dives in to save him from more punishment!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:31 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Adam Cole!
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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
RATING
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