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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Randy The Ripper (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bongo Bongo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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192 cm
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270 lbs
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210 cm
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260 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Granite chin |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Randy The Ripper! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Bongo Bongo! The judges for this bout are Chris Edwards, Paul Tew and Richard Clark.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Bongo avoids a punch combination nicely.
The Ripper looks to land a left hand but Bongo moved out of range nicely. The Ripper rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Bongo moves out of range and avoids them all easily. The Ripper throws a series of strikes that have Bongo backpedaling.
It looks like Bongo Bongo has been cut. Bongo tries to close the distance and clinch but The Ripper swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Bongo tries to close the distance and clinch but The Ripper swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. The Ripper keeps the fight on the outside. The Ripper shoots in for a takedown but Bongo shows good takedown defense. Bongo tries to clinch there but The Ripper circles away.
Bongo darts in and clinches The Ripper up against the cage. The Ripper manages to break the clinch.
The Ripper misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Bongo fails in his attempt to clinch. Bongo slips a straight right by The Ripper. The Ripper throws a big shot that misses. The Ripper throws a nice looking combination but Bongo bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. The Ripper misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Randy The Ripper seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's one minute gone in the round. The Ripper throws a right and a left that Bongo avoids nicely. Bongo fails in his attempt to clinch. Bongo tries to clinch up but The Ripper circles away and keeps his distance. Bongo tries to clinch but The Ripper moves out of range. Bongo tries to clinch but The Ripper moves out of range. The Ripper shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Bongo but Bongo pushes him off and we're back to square one. A jab from The Ripper misses. The Ripper will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
The Ripper changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Bongo tries to avoid it but The Ripper manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Bongo to the ground. Bongo escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Randy The Ripper. That's going to take a lot out of him. The Ripper is breathing heavily. Bongo slips a jab from The Ripper. The Ripper fails with a takedown attempt. The Ripper throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Bongo sees it coming and avoids it easily. Bongo wants to clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace. Bongo is looking to clinch. Bongo is looking to clinch. The Ripper tries to keep at a distance but Bongo has taken the fight into the clinch. Bongo tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. The Ripper just stands there and leans against the cage. Bongo controlling the action here for a moment.
Bongo breaks the clinch.
Bongo doesn't manage to clinch there - The Ripper circles away.
Bongo shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with The Ripper but The Ripper pushes him off and we're back to square one. Bongo is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Bongo is looking to clinch but The Ripper is avoiding it.
That's three minutes gone in the round. The fight stays on the outside here - Bongo looks like he's thinking about clinching though. The Ripper shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Bongo's guard. Bongo keeping moving, preventing The Ripper from controlling successfully. The Ripper trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. The Ripper won't allow Bongo to sweep him here. The Ripper has gone for a leg lock! Bongo slips out almost immediately though and dives into The Ripper's guard. The Ripper trying to keep a closed guard but Bongo is proving a slippery customer.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The Ripper working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Bongo doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Bongo manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Bongo working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of The Ripper's head. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Randy The Ripper dominated that round. The cut man is working on Bongo Bongo's cut. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Bongo checks a low kick from The Ripper. Bongo tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Bongo is on the wrong end of a nice combination from The Ripper. The Ripper shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than The Ripper was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure! The Ripper can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Bongo is looking to escape. Bongo throwing hammer fists to the chest of The Ripper. What's that going to do exactly? The Ripper looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
That's one minute gone in the round. Bongo is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. The Ripper looking to secure an arm triangle but Bongo defends it well. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. The Ripper is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Bongo is surviving well by controlling The Ripper's body position as best he can. We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Bongo can do anything to dispel that myth. The Ripper working for a submission but Bongo is keeping him at bay.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Bongo defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from The Ripper. The Ripper jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Bongo manages to avoid the submission attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Bongo wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done! Bongo wings away with a couple of strikes but they don't land. The Ripper is in a dominant position here, looking for a kimura. Bongo looks calm but he's in trouble here. The Ripper gets his leg over his opponent's head and yanks on the arm. Bongo is tapping like a morse code operator on the titanic! SOS! SOS! The Ripper lets go of the hold and Bongo can pop his arm back in it's socket.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Randy The Ripper!
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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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