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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Chael Sauna (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sean Price (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Price is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Rotten Apple [Remix] - Prodigy & Sean Price . Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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185 cm
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185 lbs
15 - 17 - 0 |
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193 cm
33
178 lbs
12 - 14 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Insanely flexible |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Fast |
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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
15 - 17 - 0, fighting out of London, Chael Sauna! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
12 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Sean Price! The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, James Atkins and Steven Brown.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Price misses with a lunging right hand
and Sauna counters with a shoot takedown into half guard. We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake. The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work. Sauna throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. Sauna wants to control but Price is keeping him busy. Sauna missing with the ground and pound from half guard. Sauna missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. Price is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two. Price wants to get back to full guard. Sauna looks to land a strike but Price avoids it nicely and regains full guard. Price preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Price working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Sauna. Sauna content to stall in guard here. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Price looking for a guillotine here but Sauna defends easily.
Price keeping moving, preventing Sauna from controlling successfully.
That's one minute gone in the round. Sauna postures up in Price's guard and throws a big left but Price blocks it. Sauna missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Sauna missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Price has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at Soul Supremacy - UK. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one. Sauna is pushing down on Price's leg trying to pass to half guard. Price is fighting to maintain full guard but Sauna has managed to sneak the leg through. Sauna perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. Sauna has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage. Sauna misses with a head shot. Price uses the momentum to regain guard. Sauna prevents Price from getting back to his feet. Sauna stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Price swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Sauna trying to control the position from guard on top but Price is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Price is looking to sweep but instead, Sauna has passed into half guard.
Price is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Sauna scores with a couple of nice shots. Sauna seems to be working for a kimura but Price defends the submission attempt. Price looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Sauna not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Price is staying active underneath Sauna, who seems content to just control the action from this position. Price is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Sauna scores with a couple of nice shots. Price wants to control but Sauna is keeping busy and won't allow it. Sauna has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission. Sauna throwing shots but Price is blocking nicely. Price on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Price is rocked! Sauna lands with a punch from half guard. Price is still in real trouble! Can Sauna finish him? Sauna is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Sauna lands a big elbow - Price is out of it! He's waving his arms around but his eyes are closed and he's not intelligently defending himself - the ref has no choice but to jump in and stop the fight! This one is in the books! A TKO win for Sauna!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Chael Sauna! Chael Sauna made sure to mention his sponsor, GREEN!160 in his post fight interview.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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RATING
52% |
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