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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Demian Holm (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Blanco Rosso (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
KO power |
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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
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Demian Holm!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Blanco Rosso!
The judges for this bout are Eddie Farnsworth, Lou da Vinci and David Schapiro.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rosso shoots in for a double leg but Holm sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Horrible takedown attempt by Rosso or perhaps it was just good defense by Holm, which made it look bad.
Rosso takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Rosso fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Holm went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Demian Holm has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Blanco Rosso.
Jab from Holm.
Rosso changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Holm looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Rosso trying to control the action but Holm is working from the bottom.
Rosso remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while.
Holm tries to improve position but can't.
Holm is in a tricky position. We've heard reports from his gym mates at Midnight MMA that he's been drilling escapes, so let's see if he can get back to his feet.
Rosso is looking to take a break and control but Holm is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Holm knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Rosso on the ground.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rosso is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Holm has escaped the position, nice work there.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Rosso wants to control but Holm is keeping him busy.
Rosso might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Holm haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Holm is letting Rosso control him for a moment.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Rosso wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Holm, who protects the arm well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Holm is not content to let Rosso control the position.
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Holm is not content to let Rosso control the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rosso wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Holm, who protects the arm well.
Holm is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Rosso is trying to get an arm triangle but Holm is defending well.
Rosso controlling the position from side mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Let's hope that Rosso has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
It looks like Rosso might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
Rosso is looking to take a break and control but Holm is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Blanco Rosso will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Rosso closes this distance looking for a takedown but Holm circles away.
Holm misses the jab.
Holm leaves Rosso with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Rosso gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
enabling Holm to counter with a crisp jab.
Demian Holm has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Blanco Rosso.
Rosso fails with a takedown attempt.
Rosso shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Holm pinned against the cage. Holm gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice takedown defense from Holm. No joy for Rosso on that attempt.
Holm swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Blanco Rosso seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Holm sends Rosso crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Holm is motioning to the referee to let Rosso up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
Rosso is rocked!
It looks like Blanco Rosso has been cut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Rosso is holding his hands too far apart here. Holm throws a hard, straight punch right down the pipe and BOOM! Rosso is out! That punch landed square on the jaw - what a shot!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Demian Holm!
Demian Holm managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Pitt Nutrition 160Q! 90% Laundry!!!, into his post fight interview.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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