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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between John Merryweather (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Arwin Dwaynson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Merryweather comes to the cage accompanied by Sabaton - Carolus Rex. Arwin Dwaynson has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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220 lbs
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273 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Granite chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
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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
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, John Merryweather!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Arwin Dwaynson!
The judges for this bout are John Kavanagh, Jonathan Paton and Bruno Lombardi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Merryweather gets a clinch.
Dwaynson misses with a hook to the ribs.
Dwaynson softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Dwaynson is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Merryweather is defending well.
Merryweather tries to circle away but Dwaynson has him pinned against the cage.
Merryweather wants to get back to striking at distance but Dwaynson won't allow it.
Dwaynson wants a takedown but no success here.
Dwaynson makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Dwaynson lands with a short head shot on the inside.
It looks like John Merryweather has been cut.
Merryweather is working for takedown but Dwaynson is calmly controlling the position for now.
Merryweather tries to break the clinch but Dwaynson is controlling the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dwaynson scores with a shoulder strike.
Dwaynson is trying to pull guard but Merryweather turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
John Merryweather has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Arwin Dwaynson.
Merryweather is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Dwaynson is defending well.
A frustrated look appears on Merryweather's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Merryweather is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dwaynson wants a takedown but no success here.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Dwaynson.
Dwaynson drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Merryweather gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Nice body punch from Dwaynson.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Dwaynson.
Dwaynson gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
Merryweather is trying to keep Dwaynson in close.
Dwaynson decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Merryweather leaves Dwaynson with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Dwaynson takes one on the button.
Dwaynson fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Merryweather avoids it really well and circles away.
Dwaynson fails with a takedown attempt.
Dwaynson is trying hard to land a takedown here. Merryweather sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Dwaynson fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Merryweather definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Dwaynson closes the distance and clinches.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Merryweather looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Merryweather is trying to push Dwaynson away but Dwaynson has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Dwaynson presses Merryweather against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dwaynson lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Merryweather backwards.
Dwaynson tries for a takedown. No joy.
Dwaynson drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Merryweather is trying to break free.
Merryweather is looking to break free of the clinch but Dwaynson has double underhooks.
Dwaynson stalls.
Dwaynson is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Merryweather is defending well.
Dwaynson lands a right hand that snaps the head of Merryweather backwards.
Dwaynson goes for a takedown attempt but Merryweather pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dwaynson has closed the distance and engaged Merryweather in a clinch.
Dwaynson content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Merryweather is trying to break free.
Merryweather wants to break the clinch but can't.
Dwaynson is trying to pull guard but Merryweather has him pressed against the cage.
Dwaynson keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Merryweather's efforts to push away.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Dwaynson.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Nice body punch from Dwaynson.
A left hand lands to the body for Dwaynson.
Dwaynson cracks Merryweather with a nice body shot.
Dwaynson is looking to take this one to the mat.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Arwin Dwaynson dominated that round.
The cut man is working on John Merryweather's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Dwaynson misses with a jab, cross combination.
Merryweather stuffs the takedown.
Merryweather misses with the combination.
Dwaynson lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Merryweather fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Dwaynson lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Nice sprawl there from Merryweather as Dwaynson shoots in.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Dwaynson is defended easily by Merryweather.
John Merryweather has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Arwin Dwaynson.
Merryweather throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Dwaynson drops Merryweather with a beautiful combination! Merryweather stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Dwaynson is looking for the KO!
Merryweather is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Dwaynson closes the distance and clinches.
Oh Merryweather is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
A short right from Dwaynson.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Dwaynson creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Merryweather with a big uppercut! Merryweather tries to clinch up but Dwaynson pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Merryweather to the mat! Merryweather covers up and Dwaynson unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Arwin Dwaynson!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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