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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Javier Esposito (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Fritz Haarmann (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Haarmann has chosen Macabre - Fritz Haarmann The Butcher as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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205 lbs
2 - 3 - 0 |
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223 lbs
22 - 15 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Javier Esposito!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
22 - 15 - 0, fighting out of New York, Fritz Haarmann!
The judges for this bout are Russell Pearce, Columbo Gatti and Franklyn Lucas.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Esposito stuffs the takedown.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Haarmann.
Haarmann dives in for a single leg takedown but Esposito sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Javier Esposito has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Fritz Haarmann.
Esposito lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Esposito throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Haarmann sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Haarmann gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Esposito counters with a straight right hand.
Haarmann shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Esposito pinned against the cage. Esposito gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Haarmann moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Esposito throws a series of punches but Haarmann moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Esposito tries to bum rush Haarmann with a series of wild strikes but Haarmann uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Esposito jabs Haarmann to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Esposito misses with a straight right.
Esposito misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Haarmann.
Esposito stuffs the takedown.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Haarmann tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Esposito paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Haarmann tries for a takedown but Esposito circles away easily
and Esposito connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Haarmann shoots in for a double leg but Esposito sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Haarmann tries to clinch up
and Haarmann takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Haarmann fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Javier Esposito is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Haarmann looks winded!
Esposito lands a nice leg kick that just misses Haarmann's sensitive parts.
Haarmann dives in for a single leg takedown but Esposito sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Esposito throws a shot to the body.
Esposito cracks Haarmann with a right hand to the side of the head.
It looks like Esposito has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
Esposito is looking to slow Haarmann down with leg kicks.
Esposito jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Haarmann chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Esposito can pounce on him.
Esposito keeps Haarmann at a distance using the push kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Haarmann gets caught by a big overhand right and goes down! Esposito gets on top of him and starts throwing some serious punches until the ref intervenes and stops the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Javier Esposito!
Fritz Haarmann spoke after the fight, saying 'Zum Teufel!'.
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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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