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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Alistair Overeem (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brock Lesnar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Brock Lesnar will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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280 lbs
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265 lbs
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Good wrestling
Great elbows
Cardio machine |
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Olympic wrestler
Counter fighter
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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
12 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Alistair Overeem !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Brock Lesnar!
The judges for this bout are Winston Howard, Bruno Hogan and Donatello Bradman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Overeem throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Lesnar.
Overeem throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Lesnar shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Overeem manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Overeem on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Overeem tries to get out of the position.
Lesnar throwing strikes from guard but Overeem blocks nicely.
Lesnar lands a couple of digs.
Lesnar got a little sloppy there for a moment and Overeem has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Lesnar has managed to get both his arms back between Overeem 's legs - danger averted.
Lesnar stopping the sweep attempt from Overeem .
Overeem trying to control the position.
Lesnar postures up in Overeem 's guard and throws a big left but Overeem blocks it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lesnar with a nice head shot there.
It looks like Alistair Overeem has been cut.
Lesnar scoring with some ground and pound.
Lesnar postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Lesnar throws a big elbow that misses.
Lesnar with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Lesnar sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Overeem 's guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lesnar is looking for a kimura but Overeem is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Lesnar to get the leverage.
Overeem knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Lesnar on the ground.
Lesnar works his way into side control.
Overeem takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Overeem tries to bench press Lesnar off him but Lesnar keeps the position.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Lesnar working his ground and pound in the gym.
Lesnar scoring with punches and elbows.
Lesnar tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Lesnar working away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Overeem tries to control but end up mounted... ooooh, that's bad.
Overeem is wriggling around trying to escape.
Lesnar in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Overeem is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Overeem is desperately trying to improve his position but Lesnar has a good base and remains in mount.
Lesnar is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Lesnar with shots to the head and body - Overeem looks very uncomfortable down there.
Alistair Overeem 's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Alistair Overeem 's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Brock Lesnar!
Brock Lesnar 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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