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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Moses Stepp (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dawid Cpw (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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250 lbs
9 - 6 - 0 |
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215 cm
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285 lbs
3 - 0 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Excellent grappler
Excellent MT
Good gas tank |
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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
9 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Moses Stepp!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Dawid Cpw!
The judges for this bout are Ivan Kurochkin, Aleksandr Martynov and Konstantin Menshow.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cpw closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Cpw with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Cpw misses with a punch on the inside.
Stepp stalling.
Stepp wants to break the clinch but can't.
Cpw is looking for a takedown.
Cpw drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Cpw misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Stepp pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Dawid Cpw seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Cpw with a hook.
It looks like Moses Stepp has been cut.
Stepp definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Cpw moves in looking to clinch but Stepp pushes him off.
A chopping leg kick lands by Stepp.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cpw fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Stepp, pushing him back against the cage.
Cpw told us before the fight that he's been working on his elbows. An under utilised technique these days - let's see if it can sway the outcome of the fight.
Cpw pushes Stepp back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Cpw is trying to maintain a safe position but Stepp gets an underhook and turns Cpw into the cage.
Stepp works on Cpw's body with a couple of short punches.
Stepp breaks from the clinch.
Cpw tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stepp swats away the attempt to clinch by Cpw.
It looked like Stepp wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Cpw ducks under a wild hook from Stepp.
Cpw wants to clinch.
Stepp tried to counter with a leg kick but Cpw avoided it.
Cpw tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Stepp manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Stepp connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Cpw fails in his attempt to clinch.
Cpw clinches up with Stepp and pushes him back against the cage.
A short right from Stepp.
Cpw scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Cpw looking for a takedown.
Moses Stepp has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dawid Cpw.
Stepp gets underhooks to prevent Cpw's takedown attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cpw gets through Stepp's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Stepp wants to break free but Cpw has control.
Cpw wants a takedown.
Stepp wants to break the clinch but can't.
A nice right hand lands inside from Stepp.
Stepp tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Cpw lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Cpw lands a left hand that snaps the head of Stepp backwards.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Cpw lands with a right to the head.
Cpw has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Stepp avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Stepp manages to break the clinch.
Stepp uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Cpw.
Stepp keeps the fight on the outside.
Stepp was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Cpw fails in his attempt to clinch.
It looked like Stepp wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Stepp blocks a jab.
Stepp tries to work over Cpw's front leg with a kick but Cpw checks it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stepp takes one to the side of the head.
Stepp circles away from the clinch attempt
and Stepp counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Cpw throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Stepp counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Stepp cracks the inside of Cpw's front leg.
Stepp keeps the fight on the outside.
Stepp walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Cpw checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Cpw tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Stepp counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Cpw misses with a jab to the body
and Stepp counters with a lovely straight right hand!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stepp misses with a low kick.
Cpw steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Stepp.
A big right from Cpw misses.
Stepp throws a jab when Cpw was well out of range.
Cpw tries to clinch but Stepp moves out of range.
Cpw pushes Stepp up against the cage in a clinch.
Stepp is pushing Cpw up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Stepp pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Cpw uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Stepp.
Cpw closes the distance looking to clinch
and Stepp counters with a nice low kick that buckles Cpw's knee momentarily.
Cpw moves into range and clinches up with Stepp.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Moses Stepp will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Moses Stepp's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Cpw rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
letting Stepp counter with a right hand.
Cpw tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Stepp paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Stepp jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Cpw forces Stepp back against the cage and clinches.
Stepp escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Cpw misses with a hook.
Stepp thinks about countering with a body kick.
Cpw tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Stepp counters with a nice uppercut.
Stepp throws a leg kick which misses Cpw's front leg but catches the back leg as Cpw tries to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stepp avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Stepp was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Stepp takes a swing at Cpw's ribcage but misses.
Stepp lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Cpw darts in and clinches Stepp up against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cpw lands with a left to the head.
Stepp breaks the clinch.
Cpw tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Stepp looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Cpw closes the distance and clinches.
Cpw throws a punch but it's blocked by Stepp.
A short body shot lands from Stepp as the two fighters clinch.
Cpw is breathing heavily.
Stepp breaks the clinch.
Moses Stepp is winning the standup battle so far.
Cpw tries to clinch
and Stepp counters with a left to the body.
Whack! Stepp lands a heavy head kick that drops Cpw. The ref tackles Stepp to stop the fight - a great save by the referee because Cpw was done.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:38 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Head Kick). Moses Stepp!
Our winner, Moses Stepp, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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