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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Diego Worry (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Origin Ovmann (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ovmann has chosen Bloody Knuckles by HIGH ON FIRE as his entrance music. The key to victory for Diego Worry has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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188 cm
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235 lbs
3 - 6 - 0 |
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210 cm
23
269 lbs
2 - 5 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Granite chin |
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Good wrestler
Brawler
Powerful |
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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
3 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Diego Worry! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 5 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Origin Ovmann! The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, Colin Fotheringham and James Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! A swing and a miss from Ovmann. Diego Worry seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Worry feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position. Worry throwing strikes from guard but Ovmann blocks nicely. Worry might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. Ovmann lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Ovmann wants to stand but Worry is controlling his posture from full guard. Worry wants to stand up but Ovmann is controlling him. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Worry is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive. Ovmann not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
That's one minute gone in the round. Ovmann throws a big right hand that misses. Worry wants to sweep but no luck. Ovmann trying to control the position from guard on top but Worry is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Worry working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Ovmann has passed into half guard!
Well, if Ovmann 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.
Ovmann lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. Worry keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
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. Worry is trying to control but can't.
Still in half guard, Ovmann seems content to control. Worry gets back to full guard.
Ovmann controls the pace of the fight for a moment. Worry on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Worry tries to get out of the position. Worry pulls Ovmann in close to prevent any damage. Ovmann controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Ovmann looks to land a right hand but Worry moved out of range. Ovmann misses with a hook
enabling Worry to counter with a crisp jab. Ovmann swats away the attempt to clinch by Worry. Worry throws a chopping leg kick but Ovmann manages to avoid taking any serious damage. Worry keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Worry tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Ovmann swivels and escapes. Worry keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Ovmann ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Worry moves away. Ovmann throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Worry has closed the distance and engaged Ovmann in a clinch.
Worry has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Ovmann is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet. Worry is trying to break free. Worry tries to work over Ovmann's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Worry blocks an elbow strike. Ovmann breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Ovmann avoids the head kick by Worry.
Worry uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Ovmann. Worry is looking to counter the offense by Ovmann and move into the clinch. Worry ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. No luck with that takedown attempt from Ovmann. Worry scores with a body shot.
Ovmann's coach down at Bobby B's Gem was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Ovmann's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight. Ovmann thows a left - swing and a miss! Worry moves out of range of the strikes. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Worry dips to his left and cracks Ovmann with an uppercut! Worry slips under a jab from Ovmann. Worry tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Ovmann manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Ovmann tries to keep at a distance but Worry has taken the fight into the clinch. Worry tries for a takedown. No joy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Origin Ovmann will probably get the nod. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Ovmann missing with a left hand there. Worry was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Worry lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. Ovmann loads up on a big right hand but Worry slips the punch. Worry tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Ovmann tries to counter by closing the distance. Worry will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
The fight stays on the outside here - Worry looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Worry scores with a jab to the head.
Horrible takedown attempt by Ovmann or perhaps it was just good defense by Worry, which made it look bad. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Worry tries to clinch up but Ovmann circles away and keeps his distance. Worry lands a nice looking body shot.
Ovmann throws a looping overhand right but Worry ducks down to avoid it. Worry wants to clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round. Worry lands a jab. Worry fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ovmann manages to avoid it. Sloppy strikes from Ovmann. Those never looked like landing. Worry half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range. A slow jab from Ovmann misses its intended target. Worry throws a series of punches but Ovmann moves out of range. Worry tries to clinch but Ovmann is having none of it. Worry looks for the body kick but Ovmann saw that one coming. Ovmann misses the shot to the body. Ovmann on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Worry throws a low kick but it's checked well by Ovmann. Ovmann looks to land a left hand but Worry moved out of range nicely. Worry misses with a hook. Worry lands an uppercut out of nowhere! Ovmann falls backwards - clearly groggy! Worry dives in and finishes the fight with more strikes for a TKO finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Diego Worry! Diego Worry made sure to mention his sponsor, Mohito Fightwear in his post fight interview.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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