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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Patrick Willis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Johnny Llavicrep (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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185 cm
24
240 lbs
0 - 1 - 0 |
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195 cm
23
280 lbs
2 - 5 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Cardio machine |
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Good wrestler
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
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Patrick Willis! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Johnny Llavicrep! The judges for this bout are George Francis, Gwen Towbar and Wesley Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Willis shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Llavicrep scores with a jab to the body. The fight stays on the outside here - Llavicrep looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Willis tries for a takedown but Llavicrep sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Llavicrep shoots and misses and Willis decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Llavicrep's guard. We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Llavicrep can do anything to dispel that myth. The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup. Willis trying to control the position from guard on top but Llavicrep is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Willis passes into half guard. Willis throwing shots but Llavicrep is blocking nicely. We've been hearing that Willis has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Llavicrep has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Willis is working away from the top position though. Willis throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round. Llavicrep tries to get to full guard but Willis has control of the leg. Llavicrep keeps trying to improve his position. Willis is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount! Llavicrep is trying to escape the mount.
Llavicrep wants to control but Willis is having none of it. Willis sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. Llavicrep tries to reverse the position but Willis maintains control. Willis with shots to the head and body - Llavicrep looks very uncomfortable down there.
Llavicrep is rocked! The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Willis loads up on a couple of big shots to the head that have Llavicrep scrambling to escape. He can't get free though and several more unanswered shots from Willis land to the head. The referee has no choice but to stop the fight. Willis stands and salutes the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Patrick Willis!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
62% |
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