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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Edoja Mark (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Makebono Bowen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Edoja Mark could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Makebono Bowen's chin.
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300 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
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225 cm
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300 lbs
19 - 66 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Granite chin |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
Powerful |
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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
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Edoja Mark!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
19 - 66 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Makebono Bowen!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Alan Glass and Robert Twigg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bowen fails in his attempt to clinch.
Bowen forces Mark back against the cage and clinches.
Bowen prevents the takedown attempt.
Bowen looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Bowen breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Mark circles away from the clinch attempt.
Bowen has managed to clinch.
Mark content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Bowen pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Bowen is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Mark scores with a decent looking hook.
Mark tries to close the distance and clinch up but Bowen swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Bowen tries to clinch up
and Mark counters with a straight right hand.
Bowen closes the distance and clinches.
Mark stalling against the cage.
Mark wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Bowen has him pressed against the cage.
Bowen's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mark throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Bowen tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Mark paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Bowen tries to clinch up but Mark circles away and keeps his distance.
Bowen wants to clinch but Mark slips to the side
and Mark counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Bowen rushes Mark and presses him up against the cage.
A short body shot lands from Bowen as the two fighters clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bowen has Mark pressed against the cage.
Bowen lands a right hand that snaps the head of Mark backwards.
Bowen pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Mark clinches up against the cage.
Bowen's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Bowen throws a series of punches but Mark avoids them all with ease.
Bowen tries to close the distance and clinch up but Mark swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Bowen fails with an attempt to clinch.
Bowen takes a shot right to the bread basket.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bowen is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Mark gets tackled into the cage by Bowen. Bowen maintains the clinch.
Bowen lands with a left to the head.
Bowen has Mark pushed against the cage.
Bowen throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Marks head.
Bowen breaks from the clinch.
Mark avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Bowen rushes Mark and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Bowen breaks from the clinch.
Mark tries to score a power double leg takedown but Bowen sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Mark somewhat.
Bowen throws a left and a right that both miss
letting Mark counter with a right hand.
Bowen takes a swing at Mark's ribcage but misses.
Bowen tries to clinch but Mark is having none of it.
Bowen is looking to clinch but Mark is avoiding it.
Bowen is looking to clinch.
Makebono Bowen is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bowen throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Mark tries to clinch up.
Bowen tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Mark manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Bowen wants to clinch.
Mark moves into the clinch.
Mark looking for a takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Edoja Mark. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bowen breaks the clinch.
Mark paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Bowen closes the distance but Mark moves to the side
and Mark counters with a series of strikes. Bowen will be more careful next time no doubt.
The fight stays on the outside here - Bowen looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Bowen tries to close the distance and clinch up but Mark swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Bowen tries to clinch there but Mark circles away.
Bowen circles away from the clinch attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mark fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Nice takedown defense from Bowen. No joy for Mark on that attempt.
Bowen tries to clinch up.
Mark throws a head kick that misses.
Bowen avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Bowen lands a nice looking kick to the body. Mark takes a step back to recover.
Mark is breathing heavily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bowen instigates a clinch.
Bowen breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Mark tries to keep at a distance but Bowen has taken the fight into the clinch.
Bowen lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Bowen tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Mark avoids it.
Mark wants to break free but Bowen has control.
Nice elbow from Bowen.
It looks like Edoja Mark has been cut.
Bowen breaks the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Makebono Bowen dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Bowen takes the fight into the clinch.
Mark goes for a takedown attempt but Bowen pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Bowen fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Mark, pushing him back against the cage.
Mark being controlled against the cage.
Bowen works on Mark's body with a couple of short punches.
Bowen leaning against his opponent.
Bowen's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Bowen is looking to clinch but Mark is avoiding it.
Makebono Bowen seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Bowen wants to clinch up but Mark keeps it at a distance.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bowen fails with an attempt to clinch.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Bowen clinches with his opponent.
Bowen will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Mark up against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bowen's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Mark keeps the fight on the outside.
Mark tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Bowen with a nice cross.
Bowen scores with a nice strike.
Bowen clinches.
Bowen holding his opponent close, against the cage.
A nice right hand lands inside from Bowen.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mark wants to break free but Bowen has control.
Bowen pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
The fight stays on the outside here - Bowen looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Bowen misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Mark avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mark takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Bowen lands a big right hook! Mark looks hurt but is still standing! Bowen lands a left jab and another right hook! This time Mark falls down and Bowen dives in with a huge hammer fist! Mark's eyes roll back! The referee calls for the bell and Bowen runs up the cage to celebrate with his fans!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:11 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Makebono Bowen!
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energy
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hype
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RATING
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