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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Showhey Baba (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Quintus Daedalus (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Daedalus has chosen Spartacus Soundtrack as his entrance music. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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275 lbs
23 - 12 - 0 |
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248 lbs
25 - 9 - 1 |
Good wrestling
World class MT
Insanely flexible |
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Olympic wrestler
Excellent MT
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
23 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Showhey Baba!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
25 - 9 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Quintus Daedalus!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Steve Smith and Gregory Folan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Donk. Daedalus catches Baba right on the button with a cross.
A good leg kick by Daedalus.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Daedalus has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Daedalus with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Quintus Daedalus seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Daedalus misses with the combination.
A slapping leg kick lands for Daedalus.
Daedalus tries for a takedown but Baba sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Daedalus keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Daedalus throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Daedalus shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Baba napping and manages to drive through into side control!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Baba tries to improve position but can't.
Daedalus is looking to take a break and control but Baba is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Baba is trying to improve his position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Baba is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Baba looking for a sweep but Daedalus has passed into full mount! Oh no!
Baba wants to control but Daedalus is having none of it.
Baba working to try and regain half guard.
Daedalus working the ground and pound effectively.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Baba wants to hold on but Daedalus pushes him away.
Daedalus punishing his opponent with strikes.
Daedalus postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Baba looks a forlorn figure.
Baba wants to try and get back to his feet.
Daedalus wants to control the pace but Baba is squirming around nicely.
Baba in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Daedalus landing punches.
Baba is rocked!
Daedalus softens up his opponent with a couple of shots there and then CRACK! One massive shot lands there and Baba is out cold! Daedalus jumps to his feet and celebrates on the cage with the fans, who are, quite frankly, going absolutely mental!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Quintus Daedalus!
Quintus Daedalus is the new heavyweight champion!
After winning the bout, Quintus Daedalus thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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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
67% |
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