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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Robert Yolpan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tim Howler (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Howler is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Manowar - Thor (The Powerhead). Tim Howler has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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281 lbs
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265 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Big heart |
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BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
Knockout power |
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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
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Robert Yolpan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Tim Howler!
The judges for this bout are Steve Erwin, Hugh Johnson and Donatello Bradman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Howler will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Yolpan throws an overhand right that lands on Howler's shoulder, as Howler tries to avoid the shot.
Yolpan showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Howler.
Howler misses with a double jab
and Yolpan counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Howler thinking.
Howler throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Howler fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Yolpan misses with a wild combination.
Howler throws a series of punches but Yolpan moves out of range.
Howler misses with a few strikes there.
A combination from Howler does no damage.
Howler throws a right hand that Yolpan ducks under and follows up with a left that Yolpan also avoids with ease.
Yolpan is looking to clinch.
A combination from Howler does no damage.
Yolpan tries to clinch but Howler is having none of it.
Howler throws a left and a right that both miss
and Yolpan counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Howler misses with a combination
and Yolpan counters with a stiff right hand.
Tim Howler seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Howler swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
enabling Yolpan to counter with a crisp jab.
Yolpan tries to clinch up.
Howler throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Yolpan.
Howler walks into a left hand.
Howler works over Yolpan's head and body with a nice combination.
Yolpan throws a right and a left that both miss.
Yolpan moves into range and clinches up with Howler.
Howler tries to circle away but Yolpan has him pinned against the cage.
Yolpan stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Howler looks winded!
Yolpan escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Yolpan gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Yolpan keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Howler's efforts to push away.
Yolpan lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Yolpan's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Yolpan tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Howler was well out of range. Poor timing from Yolpan.
Yolpan avoids a punch combination nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Howler throws a left and a right that both miss
and Yolpan counters with a one-two to the body.
Yolpan closes the distance and clinches.
Yolpan throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Yolpan gets through Howler's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Yolpan lands with a right to the head.
It looks like Tim Howler has been cut.
Yolpan lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A short uppercut from Yolpan.
Yolpan drops Howler onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Howler is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!
Howler is rocked!
Yolpan lands a body punch in the clinch.
Howler is still on wobbly legs! Can Yolpan finish him?
Good body shot from Yolpan.
Yolpan lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Yolpan breaks the clinch.
Yolpan drops Howler with a naaaaasty hook - Howler is in real trouble here! Yolpan dives in to side control and pounds out his opponent for a TKO victory! The crowd goes nuts!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Robert Yolpan!
Robert Yolpan decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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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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