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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Eddie Fatu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rez Cortez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fatu comes into the arena with Umaga blaring out of the sound system. Cortez has chosen Can We Still Be Friends as his entrance music. Eddie Fatu could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Rez Cortez's chin.
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278 lbs
14 - 5 - 0 |
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185 cm
32
228 lbs
13 - 14 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Very quick |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed |
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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
14 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Eddie Fatu!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Rez Cortez!
The judges for this bout are Ryoma Takatsuka, Chris Saunders and Jeff Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fatu tries for a takedown but Cortez sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Fatu ducks under a wild hook from Cortez.
Fatu bobbing and weaving well here. And he's unloaded with a massive right hand that drops Cortez! He dives into his guard looking to finish!
It looks like Rez Cortez has been cut.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Fatu loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Cortez tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Fatu throwing strikes but missing.
Cortez keeping moving, preventing Fatu from controlling successfully.
Fatu with a flurry of punches that miss.
Cortez seems keen to control Fatu's posture.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Cortez has momentary wrist control but Fatu slips an elbow through the middle.
Cortez preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Cortez keeping moving, preventing Fatu from controlling successfully.
Fatu loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Fatu content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Cortez is rocked!
Fatu postures up from his opponent's guard, before exploding into some vicious ground and pound! Cortez covers up, he's hurt! Fatu keeps throwing the strikes, glancing at the referee... Will he stop it?? One more big shot from Fatu and the ref steps in to end the fight! Fatu can't hide his delight as he celebrates with his corner.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Eddie Fatu!
An out of breath Eddie Fatu thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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