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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Erno Bajza (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Makisig Tolentino (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tolentino has chosen Dance with the Devil 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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224 lbs
1 - 2 - 0 |
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195 lbs
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Good wrestling
Solid boxing
KO power |
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Excellent MT
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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
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Erno Bajza!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Makisig Tolentino!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fray, Jeff Smith and Chris Saunders.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tolentino misses with a leg kick
and Bajza counters with a takedown into side control.
Bajza fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Bajza controls the position.
Bajza has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Tolentino!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bajza controlling from mount.
Bajza unloading with bombs!
Bajza lands a nice shot to the head.
Tolentino is looking to get to half guard.
Bajza controlling the position easily from mount.
Bajza landing strikes from the mount and Tolentino is in trouble!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bajza scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Tolentino?
Bajza raining down shots from the mount!
Bajza pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Bajza connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Bajza putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Bajza is landing with some decent strikes but Tolentino is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Bajza lands a big elbow.
Tolentino wants to control but Bajza is having none of it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bajza lands a big elbow.
Bajza tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Bajza pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Tolentino holds of for dear life.
Bajza is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Bajza content just to control the position here.
The referee warns Tolentino that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bajza lands a heavy elbow.
Bajza lands a heavy elbow.
Bajza postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Tolentino looks a forlorn figure.
Bajza lands a big elbow.
Bajza controlling the position easily from mount.
Bajza looking to finish Tolentino with some ground and pound. This is bad for Tolentino!
Tolentino defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Bajza.
Bajza fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bajza looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bajza punishing his opponent with strikes.
Bajza unloading with bombs!
Bajza scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Tolentino?
Bajza has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Bajza landing strikes from the mount and Tolentino is in trouble!
Bajza punishing his opponent with strikes.
Bajza looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Bajza content just to control the position here.
Tolentino really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Bajza. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Erno Bajza dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
A big right from Bajza misses.
Bajza throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Tolentino lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Tolentino misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Tolentino gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Bajza to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Tolentino keeping moving, preventing Bajza from controlling successfully.
Bajza sitting in guard here, content to control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bajza landing with the ground and pound.
Bajza trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Bajza 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.
Bajza's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Tolentino fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Bajza checks it well.
Bajza is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Tolentino.
Erno Bajza seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bajza swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Tolentino throws a sloppy body shot
and Bajza counters with a stiff right hand.
Bajza shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Tolentino but Tolentino pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Bajza looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bajza controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Tolentino trying to keep a closed guard but Bajza is proving a slippery customer.
Erno Bajza overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Bajza trying to control the position from guard on top but Tolentino is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Bajza working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Tolentino's head.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Tolentino can do anything to dispel that myth.
Bajza wants to control from the top but Tolentino keeps moving.
Bajza loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Bajza lands a couple of elbows.
Bajza in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Bajza is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Bajza loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Bajza is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Bajza throws a lazy uppercut
and Tolentino counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Erno Bajza dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Bajza loads up on a big right hand but Tolentino slips the punch.
Bajza misses the shot to the body.
Bajza throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Bajza throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Despite the aggression on Tolentino's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Bajza swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bajza ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Tolentino moves away.
Tolentino throws a counter combo.
Bajza misses with a jab to the body
and Tolentino counters with a one-two to the body.
The fighters circle momentarily. Bajza darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bajza looks to score with a jab to the body but Tolentino is just out of range.
Bajza digs a good body shot into Tolentino's ribs.
Bajza misses with a looping right.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tolentino misses the shot to the body.
Bajza scores with the left hand. Tolentino knows he should have avoided that one.
Makisig Tolentino is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Bajza throws a solid leg kick but Tolentino takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Bajza.
Bajza fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Tolentino checks it well.
Bajza walks into a jab.
Bajza avoids a punch combination nicely.
Bajza scores with a head kick.
Bajza fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tolentino gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Bajza to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Tolentino keeping moving, preventing Bajza from controlling successfully.
Bajza not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Tolentino working a defensive guard here.
Tolentino wants to stand up but Bajza is controlling him.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bajza is stalling in the full guard.
Tolentino working a defensive guard here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Tolentino working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Bajza.
Bajza is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Bajza rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Tolentino counters with a low kick, right behind Bajza 's knee.
Bajza looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Bajza's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bajza controlling from the top position.
Bajza makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Bajza postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Bajza is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Bajza is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Tolentino can do to turn this around?
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Bajza scoring with some ground and pound.
Bajza not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Erno Bajza is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
And that's the end of the fight!
Erno Bajza showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Bajza has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Colin Fray scores the fight 30:26
Judge Jeff Smith scores the fight 30:26
Judge Chris Saunders scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Erno Bajza!
Makisig Tolentino was interviewed post fight and said 'Back to the depths I go...'.
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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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