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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Frank Nicolosi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Calm Like A Bomb (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Nicolosi comes to the cage accompanied by A Fistful Of Dollars by Ennio Morricone. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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192 cm
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282 lbs
17 - 6 - 0 |
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196 cm
24
259 lbs
15 - 3 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Great elbows
Granite chin |
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Good wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
17 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Frank Nicolosi! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
15 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Calm Like A Bomb! The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Shimada, Shirou Masuda and Yasuomi Hirokawa.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Nice body kick from A Bomb. Nice body kick there by A Bomb. We've been informed that A Bomb has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result. A Bomb throws a leg kick and Nicolosi counters with a flying knee. Nice. A Bomb keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
It looks like Frank Nicolosi has been cut. A Bomb misses with a low kick as Nicolosi jumps back. Nicolosi half committed to a counter leg kick. A Bomb swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Nicolosi throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
A Bomb connects with a solid leg kick. A Bomb takes a swing at Nicolosi's ribcage but misses. A big left from Nicolosi misses. A Bomb connects with a jab. Nicolosi slips under a jab from A Bomb. Nicolosi feinted there with a counter leg kick. A Bomb throws an off balance right hand
and Nicolosi cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! A Bomb lands a nice looking body kick. Nicolosi throws a shot to the body.
Nicolosi throws a leg kick enabling A Bomb to counter with a crisp jab. A Bomb throws a quick inside leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round. Nicolosi misses the body punch and A Bomb connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Nicolosi scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. A Bomb doesn't seem bothered though. We've been told by Nicolosi's head coaches at Do you even lift BRO? that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight. A swing and a miss from A Bomb. Nicolosi swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Nicolosi moves out of range of the body kick. A Bomb pushes Nicolosi up against the cage in a clinch. Nicolosi blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Nicolosi misses with a body punch.
A Bomb has a couple of punches blocked by Nicolosi.
A Bomb lands with a light punch inside. Nicolosi misses with a hook to the ribs.
A Bomb doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A Bomb misses with a body punch.
A Bomb prevents a body shot from Nicolosi. A Bomb tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Nicolosi takes a shot to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A Bomb has Nicolosi pressed against the cage.
A Bomb being controlled against the cage. Nicolosi breaks from the clinch.
A Bomb scores with a leg kick.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Nicolosi goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. A Bomb misses with a straight left. A Bomb fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Nicolosi is out of range. Nicolosi lands a head kick!
A Bomb throws a head kick that Nicolosi semi-blocks.
A Bomb fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Nicolosi manages to avoid it. Nice body kick from A Bomb.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Nicolosi staying out of range there. A Bomb thows a left - swing and a miss! A Bomb takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. A Bomb throws an overhand right that lands on Nicolosi's shoulder, as Nicolosi tries to avoid the shot. Nicolosi takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Nicolosi fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. Calm Like A Bomb seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. A Bomb avoids the head kick by Nicolosi.
Nicolosi avoids the head kick by A Bomb.
A Bomb throws a head kick but Nicolosi moves out of range.
Nicolosi thinks about countering with a body kick. Nicolosi moves away from the strike by A Bomb. Nicolosi thinks about countering with a head kick. A Bomb on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Nicolosi. Nicolosi obviously looking to wear him down.
A Bomb takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
A Bomb throws a wild body kick that Nicolosi sees coming a mile off. A Bomb throws a leg kick but Nicolosi sees it coming and moves out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A Bomb pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Nicolosi scores with a punch to the head. A Bomb throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! A low kick from A Bomb misses enabling Nicolosi to counter with a crisp jab. Nicolosi throws a chopping leg kick but A Bomb manages to avoid taking any serious damage. A lazy left from A Bomb finds it's target. A Bomb gets off balance looking for a body kick and Nicolosi counters with a left to the body. Nicolosi slips a straight right by A Bomb. Nicolosi throws a body punch but A Bomb moves out of range. A Bomb moves out of range of the leg kick from Nicolosi. Nicolosi misses with a leg kick and A Bomb counters with a lovely straight right hand! A nice inside leg kick there by Nicolosi. That's going to slow A Bomb down. A Bomb moves into the clinch. A Bomb misses with a short punch on the inside. A Bomb stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Calm Like A Bomb dominated that round. The cut man is working on Frank Nicolosi's cut. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Nicolosi has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from A Bomb. A Bomb ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Nicolosi moves away. A Bomb lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. A Bomb lands with a straight right. Nicolosi didn't see that one coming. Nicolosi avoids the body shot from A Bomb.
A Bomb keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Nicolosi takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Calm Like A Bomb seems to be getting the better of the standup. Nicolosi sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs. The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for A Bomb. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man. Nicolosi is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by A Bomb. It seemed like A Bomb was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Nicolosi looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. A solid leg kick lands there for Nicolosi.
Nicolosi ducks down and throws a hook to the body but A Bomb moves away. Nicolosi swings away with a leg kick that misses. Nicolosi misses with a low kick. Nicolosi swings for the body but A Bomb moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round. A Bomb with a body punch. A glancing blow. Nicolosi pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Nicolosi moves out of range of the leg kick from A Bomb. A Bomb lands a glancing blow to the side of Nicolosi's head. Nicolosi misses with a lunging right hand
and A Bomb counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. Nicolosi misses with a kick to the body.
A Bomb appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick. A Bomb misses with a body shot.
A Bomb ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Nicolosi takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Nicolosi misses the jab. A Bomb throws a hook to the side of Nicolosi's head but Nicolosi sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Nicolosi thinks about countering with a body kick. A Bomb tests Nicolosi's chin there with a solid looking shot. Nicolosi on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A Bomb has Nicolosi up against the cage in a clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Nicolosi manages to break the clinch.
Nicolosi will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body. Nicolosi gets cracked with a nice right hand there by A Bomb. A Bomb scores with a push kick. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. A Bomb connects with an inside leg kick. A Bomb lands a nice looking body kick. Nicolosi on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. Nicolosi throws a sloppy head kick and A Bomb moves out of range easily. A Bomb only half commits to the counter leg kick. A punch combination from A Bomb misses. A Bomb lands with a kick to the ribs.
A Bomb takes a swing at Nicolosi's ribcage but misses. A Bomb thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Nicolosi if he has to take too many more of those.
Nicolosi walks forward, straight into a front kick from A Bomb.
That's three minutes gone in the round. A Bomb lands a leg kick that knocks Nicolosi off balance momentarily. A Bomb lands with a nice body kick. A Bomb throws a sloppy head kick and Nicolosi moves out of range easily. A Bomb throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body. A Bomb scores with a punch to the head. A nice leg kick lands there from A Bomb. Nicolosi is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight. A Bomb rushes Nicolosi and presses him up against the cage. A right hook to the body lands for A Bomb.
A Bomb misses with a hook from the clinch. A Bomb blocks a body shot from Nicolosi. Nicolosi takes a shot to the head. A Bomb breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. A big left from A Bomb misses. And Nicolosi counters with a quick kick to the body but A Bomb blocks it. A Bomb tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A Bomb with a nice cross. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Nicolosi scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. A Bomb scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. A Bomb moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body. A Bomb swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A Bomb lands with a nice body kick. A Bomb looks to land a combination but Nicolosi avoids it well. A Bomb connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Nicolosi momentarily.
A Bomb lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Nicolosi at a distance.
Nicolosi drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Nicolosi is rocked! The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Are you kidding me?! A Bomb ducked down and unloaded an uppercut from hell that sent Nicolosi clean off his feet! Someone make me a GIF - that's knockout of the night for sure!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:53 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Calm Like A Bomb! Calm Like A Bomb is the new heavyweight champion! Calm Like A Bomb decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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