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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Titus Sharpe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pavel Nedved (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Pavel Nedved has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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159 cm
18
278 lbs
1 - 4 - 0 |
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190 cm
21
270 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Experienced |
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Decent wrestler
Counter fighter
Solid chin |
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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
1 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Titus Sharpe! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Pavel Nedved! The judges for this bout are Joseph Jones, Russell Pearce and Bruno Lombardi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Sharpe rushes Nedved and presses him up against the cage. Sharpe is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Nedved gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt. A right handed body shot lands from Nedved.
Nedved stalling in the clinch.
Nedved is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Sharpe can't fight it off and eventually Nedved manages to take the fight to the floor. Sharpe looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard. Nedved sitting in guard here, content to control. Sharpe controlling the position. Nedved must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Nedved looking to control the position here, rather than advance. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Let's hope that Nedved has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
That's one minute gone in the round. Sharpe might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace. Sharpe manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Nedved manages to get himself to full guard.
Nedved has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Sharpe has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Nedved takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life. Sharpe tries for a takedown. No joy.
Nedved prevents Sharpe from breaking the clinch. Nedved will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Sharpe up against the cage. Sharpe fails to pull guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Titus Sharpe. That's going to take a lot out of him. Nedved is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Sharpe drops down looking for an ankle pick but Nedved pulls his leg out and moves away.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Sharpe gets caught flat footed, as Nedved shoots in with a quick takedown into guard. Nedved preventing the sweep. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Nedved lands a couple of digs. Nedved keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Sharpe's head. Nedved content to stall in guard here. Sharpe manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Nedved manages to get himself to full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Nedved is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. Sharpe would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. Sharpe could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely. Nedved is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. Nedved pushes Sharpe off and scrambles back to his feet.
Sharpe darts in and clinches Nedved up against the cage. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Sharpe wants to break the clinch but can't.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pavel Nedved dominated that round. That's time! Sharpe's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Nedved bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Sharpe's head.
It looks like Titus Sharpe has been cut. A jab from Nedved does it's job there. Sharpe closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Nedved stalling the fight.
Nedved gets underhooks to prevent Sharpe's takedown attempt.
Nedved is struggling to control the position. Nedved works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Sharpe keeping full guard, as Nedved tries to pass. Sharpe had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Nedved defends it easily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Sharpe trying to keep a closed guard but Nedved is proving a slippery customer.
Nedved is stalling in the full guard. Nedved has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Sharpe is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Sharpe being controlled here, momentarily.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity. Sharpe has Nedved up against the cage in a clinch.
Nedved holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Sharpe tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Nedved smiles and moves away.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Nedved ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Nedved bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. A cross from Nedved lands. Nedved drops Sharpe with a huge uppercut! Sharpe drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes. Nedved is raining down punches and the ref stops the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:38 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Pavel Nedved! Pavel Nedved seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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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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