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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tommy New (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Maple Heartoway (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Heartoway's choice of entrance music: Canadian Idiot by Wierd Al. We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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275 lbs
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Decent wrestler
Counter fighter
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BJJ White Belt
Good kicks
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Tommy New!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Maple Heartoway!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Trevor Gratis and William Peck.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Heartoway throws a head kick but New moves out of range.
New drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
New controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
New postures up in Heartoway's guard and throws a big left but Heartoway blocks it.
New pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Heartoway is keeping the position for now.
New scoring with some ground and pound.
New postures up in Heartoway's guard and throws a big left but Heartoway blocks it.
Heartoway is trying to control the position but New postures up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
New throwing strikes from guard but Heartoway blocks nicely.
New works over Heartoway with some ground and pound from guard.
Heartoway looking to hit a scissor sweep but New is one step ahead there.
New trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Heartoway working a defensive guard here.
New scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
New works over Heartoway with some ground and pound from guard.
Heartoway is controlling New's posture.
New landing with the ground and pound.
New throws a big elbow that misses.
New controls from within his opponent's guard.
Heartoway wants to stand and escape but New is having none of it.
New is stalling in the full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
New trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Heartoway keeping moving, preventing New from controlling successfully.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Heartoway can do anything to dispel that myth.
New throwing strikes from guard but Heartoway blocks nicely.
New seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
New throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
New trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
New postures up.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
New slips under a jab from Heartoway.
Heartoway displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from New.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Heartoway is defended easily by New.
A low kick from New misses
and Heartoway counters with a solid body kick.
Heartoway shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches New napping and manages to drive through into side control!
New can't do much from the bottom here.
New is breathing heavily.
Heartoway creates some space and throws a big elbow, but New sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
New gets back to half guard.
New moves into full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now New is on top in guard.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells New's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
New stands up over Heartoway, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
New prevents Heartoway from getting back to his feet.
New lands a couple of elbows.
New lands a couple of digs.
New with a nice head shot there.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
New sitting in guard here, content to control.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Heartoway pulls New in to control the position.
Heartoway wants to stand but New is controlling the position.
New won't allow Heartoway to sweep him here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tommy New dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
New decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
New is thwarting Heartoway's attempts to control the position.
Still in half guard, New seems content to control.
New is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
New lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
New is working for a kimura but Heartoway is defending it quite comfortably.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Heartoway is trying to defend against the ground and pound but New scores with a couple of nice shots.
New is nestled in close to Heartoway, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
That's one minute gone in the round.
New winds up and cracks Heartoway with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
New lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
New is looking for a kimura but Heartoway is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for New to get the leverage.
Heartoway taking some punishment here, with New in his half guard.
Tommy New overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
New is keen to just control but Heartoway is a slippery customer.
New is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Heartoway can do to turn this around?
New seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
New lands strikes from half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
New is keen to just control but Heartoway is a slippery customer.
New lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
New content to control rather than advance.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
New moves into full mount! Heartoway won't be happy about that!
Heartoway squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
New pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
New dominating with strikes here.
New drops a big elbow. That's hurt Heartoway! More shots from New and the ref steps in! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:50 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tommy New!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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FIGHT
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