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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Lowkie Erwin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rico Scorpion (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Erwin's entrance music is Welcome To The Jungle. A fine choice. Scorpion has chosen I'm Bad ll cool j as his entrance music. Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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198 cm
24
296 lbs
4 - 2 - 0 |
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195 cm
21
251 lbs
4 - 1 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
World class boxer
Cardio machine |
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Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
Solid chin |
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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
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Lowkie Erwin! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Rico Scorpion! The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, James Atkins and Chris Edwards.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Scorpion dodges the punch combination from Erwin.
Scorpion is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch. Erwin drops Scorpion with a beautiful combination! Scorpion stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Erwin is looking for the KO!
It looks like Rico Scorpion has been cut. Erwin throws a hook but Scorpion avoids it easily. Scorpion throws a lazy right hand but Erwin sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. It looked like Erwin wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. We've been told by Erwin's head coaches at Bullet Proof Dungeon that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight. Erwin misses with a hook. Erwin blocks a head kick by Scorpion.
Scorpion throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Erwin misses with a straight right. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Scorpion throws out a loose jab but Erwin uses good head movement to avoid it. Erwin seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter. Nice jab there from Erwin. Scorpion fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Erwin is out of range. As Scorpion looks to move away, Erwin throws a big counter combo but Scorpion just gets out of the way. Scorpion wants to clinch. Erwin seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
That's one minute gone in the round. Erwin missing with a left hand there. Scorpion was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Erwin digs a good hook to Scorpion's body.
Scorpion has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout. Erwin jabbing away but nothing is landing. Scorpion's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Erwin connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Scorpion scrambles back to his feet. Scorpion looks to clinch and Scorpion takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Erwin cracks Scorpion with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Erwin has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Scorpion to stand back up!
Scorpion is rocked! Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Erwin blocks a head kick by Scorpion.
Scorpion is still on wobbly legs! Can Erwin finish him? Scorpion looks to land a right hand but Erwin moved out of range. An attempted straight right counter from Erwin misses the target. Rico Scorpion seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Erwin fails to land with a series of punches.
Scorpion seems to have recovered his senses. Erwin lands with a right and another and another! Scorpion is in big trouble! Erwin lands again and this time it's lights out for Scorpion! A quality knockout there for Erwin.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Lowkie Erwin! A victorious Lowkie Erwin thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
78% |
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