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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Eddy Makaveli (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and gary garcia (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Eddy Makaveli could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to gary garcia's chin.
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275 lbs
1 - 4 - 0 |
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160 cm
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220 lbs
0 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
KO power |
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BJJ White Belt
Basic striking
Very confident |
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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
1 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Eddy Makaveli!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, gary garcia!
The judges for this bout are James Atkins, Andrew Berry and Paul Tew.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Makaveli tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but garcia paws at him with a jab and circles away.
garcia closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
garcia lands with a short head shot on the inside.
It looks like Eddy Makaveli has been cut.
garcia breaks from the clinch.
garcia rushes Makaveli and presses him up against the ropes.
Makaveli wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
garcia breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
garcia moves into range and clinches up with Makaveli.
Makaveli is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
garcia lands with a left to the head.
Makaveli jumps guard but garcia stands there with Makaveli around his waist. Makaveli gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
We're hearing some news coming in from back stage. It's official - garcia has eaten all the pies!
garcia misses with an elbow over the top.
garcia lands with a left to the head.
Good body shot from garcia.
garcia breaks from the clinch.
Makaveli shoots for a double leg takedown but garcia sprawls well. He's pushed Makaveli's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
garcia lands a glancing blow to the side of Makaveli's head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
garcia instigates a clinch.
garcia turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and garcia manages to end up in side control.
Makaveli tries to bench press garcia off him but garcia keeps the position.
Makaveli is breathing heavily.
garcia tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Makaveli tries to get back to half guard but can't.
You can see the frustration on Makaveli's face as garcia controls the position.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Makaveli is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Makaveli is looking for a sweep.
garcia really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Makaveli. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
garcia trying to control the position but Makaveli is working away.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
garcia feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Makaveli working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. garcia doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. garcia manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
garcia prevents Makaveli from getting back to his feet.
garcia sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Makaveli looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Makaveli working a defensive guard here.
garcia controls from within his opponent's guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
garcia trying to control the position from guard on top but Makaveli is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Makaveli had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. garcia is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. Makaveli Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take garcia's back instead.
Makaveli will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
garcia trying to control the position but Makaveli manages to sink in the hooks.
garcia is in a world of trouble here. He's outmatched on the ground here and he'd better get Makaveli off his back sharpish unless he wants to be submitted.
garcia tries to roll but Makaveli sticks to his back.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
garcia just trying to survive but Makaveli is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
Makaveli is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. garcia knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften garcia for a finish.
garcia tries to escape the position.
Makaveli is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
You can see the frustration on garcia's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
gary garcia dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Eddy Makaveli's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Makaveli takes one to the side of the head.
garcia drives through and clinches with Makaveli against the ropes.
garcia lands an uppercut.
garcia has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Makaveli regains guard immediately.
Makaveli wants to stand and escape but garcia is having none of it.
Makaveli is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
garcia trying to control the position from guard on top but Makaveli is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
garcia avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Makaveli being controlled here, momentarily.
Makaveli looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but garcia is defending well. Makaveli quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! garcia has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Makaveli celebrates on the ropes, with the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:45 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Eddy Makaveli!
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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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