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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tony Zamfirescu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Carl Plum (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Zamfirescu comes to the cage accompanied by Chok There. Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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224 cm
19
320 lbs
5 - 1 - 0 |
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213 cm
23
315 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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BJJ Purple Belt
World class MT
Heavy handed |
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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
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Tony Zamfirescu! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Carl Plum! The judges for this bout are Steve Montenegro, Lou da Vinci and Dean Styles.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Plum ducks under a wild hook from Zamfirescu. Zamfirescu tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Nice straight punches there by Plum. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Plum. Zamfirescu jabs Plum to the body, keeping him at a distance. Zamfirescu fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Plum manages to avoid it. Plum throws a head kick that Zamfirescu semi-blocks.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Zamfirescu looks to land a right hand but Plum moved out of range. Plum blocks a jab. Plum scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace. Zamfirescu wants to get back to his feet.
Plum seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Plum decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet. Zamfirescu steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Plum. That one must have hurt. Plum throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena. Plum shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Zamfirescu napping and manages to drive through into side control! Zamfirescu trying to remain calm as Plum controls from the top position. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Zamfirescu tries to improve position but can't. Plum lands an elbow. Plum decides to stand back up. Plum steps back and let's Zamfirescu get back to his feet. Plum slips a straight right by Zamfirescu.
That's one minute gone in the round. Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Plum. Zamfirescu shrugs it off though. Zamfirescu throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Plum chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Zamfirescu is breathing heavily. Zamfirescu steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Plum. That one must have hurt. Tony Zamfirescu is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Plum shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Zamfirescu's guard. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Plum keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Zamfirescu's head. Plum told us pre-fight that he has been working on his escapes in training. Let's see if he can call on some of his new skills to get back to his feet. Plum stands up from guard. Let's bang! Plum connects with a high kick. Plum fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Zamfirescu sprawls well initially but Plum persists and gets the takedown into half guard. Plum lands with a punch from half guard. Zamfirescu has hold of Plum's hands but Plum slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow. Plum decides to stand and escape the position. Zamfirescu lands a slapping body shot.
Plum lands with a thumping leg kick.
Zamfirescu lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Plum at a distance.
Plum scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Plum ducks under a wild hook from Zamfirescu. Zamfirescu throws an off balance right hand
and Plum makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick. Plum thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Zamfirescu if he has to take too many more of those.
Zamfirescu jabbing away but nothing is landing. Zamfirescu is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight. Zamfirescu ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Plum moves away. Nice body kick from Plum. Plum drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard. Plum is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. Plum stands up from Zamfirescu's guard - Plum perhaps looking for a knockout. Zamfirescu looks to throw the jab but Plum is out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Zamfirescu swings for the body but Plum moves out of range.
Plum on the wrong end of a nice hook. Zamfirescu takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. A slapping leg kick lands for Plum.
Zamfirescu throws a lazy uppercut
and Plum moves into the clinch. Plum using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Plum lands a knee to the body.
Plum working Zamfirescu over with knees to the body. Plum lands with a short shot to the head. Plum landing knees to the head.
Plum lands on the inside with an uppercut. Zamfirescu working hard to break the clinch. Zamfirescu takes an elbow to the temple. Knees in the clinch landing for Plum.
Plum lands a nice elbow. Plum lands on the inside with an uppercut. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Plum creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Plum lands with a left to the head. Plum scores a nice knee to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Plum lands an elbow inside that Zamfirescu shrugs off.
It looks like Tony Zamfirescu has been cut. Plum with a knee to the head.
Plum landing knees to the body.
Zamfirescu will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body. Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Plum obliges. Nice elbow from Plum. Plum throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Plum lands with a short head shot on the inside. A short right from Plum. Plum scores with an uppercut up the middle. Plum unloads a knee to the mid-section. A knee to the head by Plum.
Nice elbow from Plum. Plum lands an elbow that stopped Zamfirescu in his tracks for a moment. A short right from Plum on the inside. Plum comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Zamfirescu takes an elbow to the forehead. Plum connects with a nasty looking knee right to Zamfirescu's face.
Plum with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Zamfirescu is rocked! Plum softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Carl Plum dominated that round. The cut man is working on Tony Zamfirescu's cut. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Plum ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Plum keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Zamfirescu. A solid body kick from Plum. Plum lands a big head kick that sends Zamfirescu tumbling to the mat! Plum takes a step backwards and waves Zamfirescu back to his feet - he wants the finish! Oh Zamfirescu is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Plum delivers a nice body kick. Thud! ouch! good body kick from Plum - that will leave a mark!
Plum ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Plum cracks Zamfirescu with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. Zamfirescu bobbing and weaving nicely... He's ducked under a jab and ducks again but ooooooh! Plum comes at him with an uppercut from hell! Zamfirescu falls to the canvas, unconscious! This one is all over! Oh man, looking at the replay that was right on the button! Zamfirescu was out before he hit the floor!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:30 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Carl Plum!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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