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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Samuel Santos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jack Black (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jack Black has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Samuel Santos's chin.
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150 cm
21
346 lbs
0 - 4 - 1 |
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225 cm
25
300 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Cuts easily |
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Good takedowns
Brawler
Solid chin |
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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 - 4 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Samuel Santos! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jack Black! The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Black gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Santos wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Black trying to land knees to the body.
Black breaks from the clinch.
Black closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Black lands in his opponent's guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Santos looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Black sitting in guard, not really doing much. Santos escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Black gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
That's one minute gone in the round. Santos controls Black momentarily but Black frees himself. Black passes into half guard. Black with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. Black missing with the ground and pound from half guard. Santos knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Black on the ground. Well, if Black is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Santos is staying active underneath Black, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Jack Black was stalling too much, according to the referee. Santos tries to clinch but Black moves out of range. Santos takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
It looks like Samuel Santos has been cut. Black misses with a series of wild punches.
Santos tries a head kick but it misses.
Black avoids the head kick by Santos.
Black shoots for a double leg takedown but Santos sprawls well. He's pushed Black's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Santos moves in looking to clinch but Black pushes him off.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Black misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Santos swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Santos moves out of range of the strikes. Black blocks a head kick by Santos.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Black is defended easily by Santos. Samuel Santos has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jack Black. Santos tries to clinch but Black is having none of it. Santos shoots for a double leg takedown but Black sprawls well. He's pushed Santos's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Santos is breathing heavily. Black decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard. Black seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Black is looking for a kimura here.
Black stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Santos to get to his feet. No luck for Santos with that takedown attempt. Black scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Black thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. Black passes the guard and advances to mount! And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jack Black dominated that round. The cut man is working on Samuel Santos's cut. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Black fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Santos sprawls well initially but Black persists and gets the takedown into half guard. Black takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position. Santos blocking the ground and pound attempt from Black. Santos is staying active underneath Black, who seems content to just control the action from this position. Black is looking to stand up but he'll have to free his leg first. Instead, Santos manages to get to full guard. Black wants to control from the top but Santos keeps moving. Black content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. Santos keeping moving, preventing Black from controlling successfully.
That's one minute gone in the round. Black preventing the sweep. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Black passes Santos's left leg - he's now in half guard. Santos is trying to control but Black passes into side control!
Santos is not in a great position here, taking some shots. Black moves into full mount! Santos might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. Black connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Black looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Black punishing his opponent with strikes.
Santos is rocked! The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Black lands a big elbow - Santos is in trouble! More strikes from the mount and Santos is forced to tap out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:31 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Jack Black!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
58% |
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