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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Unz Unz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Saverio Fabbri (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Unz Unz has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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200 cm
25
212 lbs
3 - 0 - 0 |
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185 cm
25
210 lbs
3 - 0 - 0 |
Good takedowns
Counter fighter
Good chin |
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Good wrestler
Brawler
Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Unz Unz! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Saverio Fabbri! The judges for this bout are Sandra Marshall, Winston Alpacca and Bart Greer.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Fabbri shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Unz manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage. We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake. Unz is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Fabbri avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Unz will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. Unz throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Unz throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Unz looking for a sweep. Not yet Unz, not yet. Fabbri with a nice head shot there. Unz looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Fabbri looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
That's one minute gone in the round. Fabbri stays in close to Unz's body and controls the position. Fabbri cracks Unz with a solid left hand. Fabbri lands a couple of digs. Unz has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance. Fabbri got a little sloppy there for a moment and Unz has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Fabbri has managed to get both his arms back between Unz's legs - danger averted. Fabbri keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Unz's head. Hammerfist, elbow! yells Fabbri's corner. There ya go! There ya go! Fabbri sitting in guard here, content to control. Unz is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Fabbri is aware though and is defending well. Fabbri passes Unz's left leg - he's now in half guard. Unz taking some punishment here, with Fabbri in his half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Fabbri scores with a couple of good hammerfists. Fabbri perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. Fabbri wants to pass to mount but Unz is defending the position. Unz tries to get to full guard but Fabbri has control of the leg. Fabbri tries to pass to full mount but Unz defends it. Fabbri is keen to just control but Unz is a slippery customer. Unz has hold of Fabbri's hands but Fabbri slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow. Unz looking for submissions from an awkward position here. Unz moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Unz is looking to sweep but instead, Fabbri has passed into half guard.
Fabbri seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. Well, if Fabbri is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Unz works his way to full guard. Good work. Fabbri seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up. Unz has his foot on Fabbri's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Fabbri works his way back into a safe position though. Fabbri trying to control the position from guard on top but Unz is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Unz had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Fabbri defends it easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Unz looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Fabbri postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. Unz has momentary wrist control but Fabbri slips an elbow through the middle. Unz looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Unz throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Fabbri lands a couple of elbows. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Unz manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Fabbri manages to get himself to full guard.
Fabbri is pulling down on Unz's head. It's preventing any offense from Unz, at least for the moment. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Saverio Fabbri dominated that round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Fabbri fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Unz to the ground. Fabbri is now in Unz's guard. Fabbri chips away with some ground and pound.
Unz is rocked! Fabbri arches his back and unloads with a massive left and a right! Unz's eyes roll back into his head, he's out cold! The ref dives in to stop the fight - wow, they were hard shots!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:37 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Saverio Fabbri! After the fight, Saverio Fabbri was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
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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
31% |
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