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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Vincent Nowlin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Roland Tilow (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Roland Tilow is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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190 cm
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285 lbs
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197 cm
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295 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the super heavyweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Vincent Nowlin! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Roland Tilow! The judges for this bout are Damien Edna, John Mangel and Donatello Bradman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Tilow lands a big shot that drops Nowlin! Can he finish him?
It looks like Vincent Nowlin has been cut. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Nowlin has a closed guard, preventing Tilow from standing up. Nowlin could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely. Nowlin not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Tilow wants to get up but he can't break Nowlin's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. Nowlin controls Tilow momentarily but Tilow frees himself. Tilow avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Tilow is looking to stand up but Nowlin won't let him. Nowlin manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Tilow manages to get himself to full guard.
Tilow is looking to stand up but Nowlin isn't so interested in that idea.
That's one minute gone in the round. Tilow keeping moving, preventing Nowlin from controlling successfully. Tilow is looking to stand up but Nowlin isn't so interested in that idea. We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Tilow can do anything to dispel that myth. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Nowlin trying to control but Tilow is working from the bottom. Nowlin won't allow Tilow to get back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. Nowlin passes into half guard. Tilow pushes Nowlin off looking to stand but Nowlin dives back in and keeps control.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up. Tilow fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Nowlin manages to avoid it. Nowlin throws a series of punches but Tilow avoids them all with ease. Nowlin looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. Some wild striking there from Tilow.
Nowlin misses with a wild combination.
Nowlin pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Nowlin is breathing heavily. Tilow pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Nowlin changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Tilow tries to avoid it but Nowlin manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Tilow to the ground. Tilow escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. A left lands for Tilow. Tilow throws a sloppy head kick and Nowlin counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Tilow swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
A combination from Tilow does no damage. Nowlin avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Tilow clobbers Nowlin with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. Nowlin avoids a punch combination nicely.
Nowlin swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Tilow stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. Nowlin changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Tilow tries to avoid it but Nowlin manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Tilow to the ground. Tilow escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Tilow goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo. Tilow lands a jab to the nose. Roland Tilow seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Danga de danga de dang - Tilow scores with a four punch combination! Tilow moves into range and connects with a jab. Good standup being displayed there by Tilow as he connects with a hook. Nowlin rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Tilow moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Nice cross by Tilow. Nowlin swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Tilow lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Nowlin backs up against the cage.
Nowlin showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Tilow.
Tilow slips a jab from Nowlin. Tilow lands with an uppercut that bounces Nowlin off the cage and back into rage. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Tilow throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Tilow throws a series of punches but Nowlin moves out of range. Tilow is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round!Nowlin had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté. Good leg kick by Nowlin there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Nowlin throws a series of strikes that have Tilow backpedaling.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. The fight stays on the outside here - Nowlin looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Nowlin tries to clinch there but Tilow circles away.
Tilow works Nowlin's body with a nice hook. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Roland Tilow dominated that round. The cut man is working on Vincent Nowlin's cut. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Tilow bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Nowlin's head. Nowlin lands a head kick. Tilow smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
It looks like Roland Tilow has been cut. Tilow lands a big right hand and follows it up with an uppercut. Oh and another big punch and a knee - Nowlin can't take much more of this! Another big shot to the jaw from Tilow and Nowlin drops to the floor. Beaten and bloodied - he had enough there. A vicious beatdown by Tilow.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:13 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Roland Tilow! Roland Tilow is the new super heavyweight champion!
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