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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jensen Overeem (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Salomon Nevalainen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jensen Overeem has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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194 cm
25
260 lbs
6 - 3 - 0 |
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195 cm
25
300 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
KO power |
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Good wrestler
Counter fighter
Intelligent |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the super heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Jensen Overeem! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Salomon Nevalainen! The judges for this bout are Michael Johnstone, Winston Alpacca and Santiago Holmes.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Nevalainen tries to keep at a distance but Overeem has taken the fight into the clinch. Overeem lands an uppercut. Nevalainen wants a takedown but no success here.
Nevalainen goes for a takedown attempt but Overeem pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
A punch lands to the side of Nevalainen 's head but he takes it in his stride. Overeem clinches up against the cage. Nevalainen is trying to force a seperation but Overeem has the dominant position. Nevalainen drops down looking for an ankle pick but Overeem pulls his leg out and moves away.
Jensen Overeem has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Salomon Nevalainen. Nevalainen walks into a left hand. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Nevalainen looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Overeem! The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Overeem looks to move to half guard but instead Nevalainen has passed into mount! Damn! Nevalainen trying to control but he's not successful this time.
That's one minute gone in the round. Nevalainen looking to finish Overeem with some ground and pound. This is bad for Overeem! Overeem on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Overeem tries to get out of the position. Nevalainen lands with some strikes. Overeem tries to get back to half guard but can't. Overeem regains half guard. Overeem on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. The fighters are battling for position here. Overeem manages to regain full guard. Nice work. Nevalainen working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Overeem's head. Nevalainen chips away with some ground and pound. Nevalainen distracts Overeem with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm. Overeem looking to hit a scissor sweep but Nevalainen is one step ahead there. Overeem has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Nevalainen has passed into side control.
Nevalainen working the head with strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Overeem is looking for a sweep. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Overeem is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Nevalainen is one step ahead and moves to full mount! Nevalainen lands a couple of good shots and Overeem has given up his back, trying to escape the position! This has been an exciting period of action! Nevalainen keeps control of the position as Overeem tries to break free.
Overeem is trying to remain composed but Nevalainen is hammering down strikes to the side of his head. Overeem is in bad spot here.
Nevalainen scores with punches and elbows. Nevalainen scores with a nice shot to the head of his opponent. Overeem is looking for a way out. Overeem knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Nevalainen on the ground. Nevalainen softening up his opponent with strikes here.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Nevalainen scores with some strikes to the side of the head there. Good, points scoring shots.
Overeem is trapped and Nevalainen is scoring with shots to the head and body.
Overeem is rocked! Nevalainen connects with a couple of big shots that have Overeem covering up! Oh, this looks bad for Overeem! Nevalainen fires away with several more unanswered shots and the referee has no choice but to step in! This one is aaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Salomon Nevalainen! In defeat, Jensen Overeem stepped up to the mic, saying 'FUCK YOU ALL. I WILL BE BACK STRONGER THAN EVER'.
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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
47% |
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