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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Frank Harris (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rio Dva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Harris's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Kevin Rudolf - In the City. Rio Dva has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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200 cm
39
250 lbs
14 - 35 - 0 |
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197 cm
20
245 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
Good chin |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Prefers standup |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
14 - 35 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Frank Harris! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Rio Dva! The judges for this bout are Felipe Paraventi, Edson Gomes and Seu Braga.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Harris showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Dva.
Dva has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Harris is landing a low percentage of strikes. Dva misses with an uppercut. Harris on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Harris darts in trying to clinch and Harris takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Harris shoots for a double leg takedown but Dva sprawls well. He's pushed Harris's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Dva circles away from the clinch attempt.
Dva uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Harris. Dva uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Harris. A lazy left from Dva finds it's target.
It looks like Frank Harris has been cut. Nice shot by Dva. Dva jabs Harris to the body, keeping him at a distance. Dva keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Dva bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Harris's head. A punch lands to the side of Harris 's head but he takes it in his stride. Dva keeps the fight on the outside. Harris tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Dva is looking for the big counter here. Harris wants to land a leg kick but Dva is out of range. Harris throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. Dva with a jab.
That's one minute gone in the round. Harris tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Dva manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. A little jabbing left from Dva on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Harris fails with an attempt to clinch.
Dva connects with a single shot there. Dva lands with a hook. Harris tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. Dva throws a series of punches but Harris moves out of range. Rio Dva is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Dva bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Dva throws out a powerful jab. Harris tries to clinch but Dva moves out of range. Dva lands a lovely overhand right. Dva slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. Dva throws a nice looking combination but Harris bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Harris is looking to clinch. Harris dodges the punch combination from Dva.
This has been an exciting period of action! Dva slips a straight right by Harris. Dva throws out a counter right but Harris avoids it with no problem. A right-left combo lands from Dva. The fighters circle momentarily. Dva darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Dva avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Harris tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Dva manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Dva throws a shot from downtown. Harris moves away and avoids it.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Harris throws a jab but it's blocked by Dva. As Harris backs off Dva throws a huge counter combo but Harris manages to avoid it all. Dva scores with a jab to the jaw. Dva connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. Harris shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Dva defends it nicely. Harris tries to clinch but Dva moves out of range. Despite the aggression on Dva's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter. Dva is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. Harris moves to clinch but Dva breaks away letting Dva counter with a right hand. Harris shoots in for a takedown but Dva shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Frank Harris. That's going to take a lot out of him. Dva throws a one two combo.
Harris showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Dva.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Harris wants to clinch up but Dva keeps it at a distance. Harris shoots in but Dva avoids the takedown attempt easily. Dva unleashes a big counter combination but Harris bobs and weaves and avoids any damage. Dva throws a series of strikes that have Harris backpedaling.
Dva is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Harris had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Harris fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Dva lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Frank Harris's cut is getting worse. Harris has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him. Dva throws a right and a left that both miss. Harris tries to clinch there but Dva circles away.
Dva looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Harris fails with an attempt to clinch.
Dva lands with a good body shot. Dva lands a really nice looking cross but Harris seems unphased.
Dva's jab looks to have found its range, popping Harris under the eye. Dva fails to land with a series of punches.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Harris takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Harris wants to clinch. Harris closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Dva is trying to force a seperation but Harris has the dominant position.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Dva working hard to break the clinch. Harris wants a takedown but no success here.
Dva is trying to break the clinch but Harris has him pressed against the cage. Harris wants a takedown but no success here.
Harris misses with a hook from the clinch. Harris fails to pull guard.
Harris tries for a takedown but Dva manages to get underhooks.
Dva breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Dva lands with an uppercut that bounces Harris off the cage and back into range. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Harris displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. No luck with that takedown attempt from Harris. Dva scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rio Dva dominated that round. The cut man is working on Frank Harris's cut. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Dva throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Harris drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. Dva looks to land a combination but Harris avoids it well. Harris tries to clinch but Dva is having none of it. Dva avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Dva lands a nice shot that snaps Harris's head back.
Dva throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Frank Harris is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Dva lets his hands go wild with a nice combination. Left! Right! Uppercut! Spinning backfist! Harris goes down and covers up as Dva starts wailing on him! The ref watches the action closely before stepping in and putting a stop to the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:27 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rio Dva!
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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
75% |
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