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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Diego Bustamante (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Joe Louis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bustamante kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Here Comes The Boom!. Louis has chosen Awesome God as his entrance music. Diego Bustamante has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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197 cm
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280 lbs
12 - 7 - 0 |
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190 cm
26
240 lbs
12 - 12 - 1 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Excellent grappler
Excellent MT
Good gas tank |
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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
12 - 7 - 0, fighting out of London, Diego Bustamante! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
12 - 12 - 1, fighting out of Hilo, Joe Louis! The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, Steven Brown and Phil Schofield.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Bustamante misses with a body kick. Louis throws a counter combo. A punch combination from Louis misses. Bustamante scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. Louis on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those. Bustamante throws a head kick that misses. Bustamante misses with a series of wild punches.
Louis tries to bum rush Bustamante with a series of wild strikes but Bustamante uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Bustamante looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Bustamante swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Bustamante dodges the punch combination from Louis.
Bustamante is looking to counter with head kicks.
That's one minute gone in the round. Louis on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those. Louis takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Diego Bustamante is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. A slapping leg kick lands for Bustamante.
A jab from Louis misses. Bustamante throws a sloppy head kick letting Louis counter with a right hand. A cross from Bustamante lands. Louis misses with a head kick.
Bustamante lunges at Louis with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Louis's hand. Bustamante comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Bustamante. Louis shrugs it off though.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Bustamante scores with a spinning back kick! The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Bustamante wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Louis looks winded! Bustamante lands a nice shot to the body.
Bustamante connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. Louis throws a hook but Bustamante blocks it. Bustamante lands an overhand right. Bustamante lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Bustamante thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Louis if he has to take too many more of those.
Louis moves out of range as Bustamante throws a body kick.
Bustamante scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Bustamante swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bustamante moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromLouis. Bustamante scores with a slapping inside leg kick. A jab from Bustamante finds it's way through Louis's defenses. Bustamante tries a head kick but it misses.
Bustamante throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Diego Bustamante seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Louis tries a head kick but it misses.
Louis thows a left - swing and a miss! Bustamante blocks a head kick by Louis.
Bustamante was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit. Bustamante is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. No luck for Louis with that takedown attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Bustamante cracks the inside of Louis's front leg. Bustamante cracks Louis with a good jab. Bustamante swings for the body but Louis moves out of range.
Louis is clearly looking to counter with head kicks. Bustamante connects with a body shot. A good leg kick by Bustamante. Bustamante lands with a thumping leg kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Louis throws a head kick but Bustamante moves out of range.
Louis stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Bustamante. Bustamante feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Louis's calf. Louis tries to move into range but Bustamante moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Diego Bustamante dominated that round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Louis throws a big shot that misses. Bustamante looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Bustamante shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. An inside leg kick lands from Bustamante. Bustamante just misses with a punch to the body.
Louis throws out a counter right but Bustamante avoids it with no problem. Louis lands with a slapping head kick. Bustamante will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Bustamante throws a leg kick and Louis counters with a left and a right that stings Bustamante. Bustamante throws a body kick that misses. Louis is clearly looking to counter with head kicks. Louis checks the leg kick nicely there.
It seemed like Louis was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Louis on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
That's one minute gone in the round. Bustamante fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Louis on the side of the head.
Louis is rocked! A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Louis. Louis is still on wobbly legs! Can Bustamante finish him? Bustamante is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Louis can do to turn this around? Bustamante throws a powerful right kick. Louis tried to block low but the kick was high! Louis was taken right off of his feet! Bustamante jumps in to finish the job and the ref tackles him! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:21 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Diego Bustamante! In his post fight interview, Diego Bustamante started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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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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