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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mario Huber (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Max Bear (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Huber's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Enter Sandman. Max Bear has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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240 lbs
21 - 31 - 0 |
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255 lbs
34 - 34 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
Solid boxing
Cardio machine |
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BJJ Brown Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
21 - 31 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Mario Huber!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
34 - 34 - 0, fighting out of London, Max Bear!
The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, Colin Fotheringham and Andrew Berry.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bear closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Huber quickly recovers to half guard.
Huber looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Bear thows a huge punch but Huber dodges it nicely.
Huber looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Bear tries to pass the half guard into mount. Huber knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Bear sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Huber defending well though.
Bear looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Huber looking for submissions off his back.
Huber avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Bear.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Huber is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Bear pulls his head out easily.
Bear is pressing down on Huber's thigh, looking to free his foot. Huber is holding on for now.
Huber is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Bear pulls his head out easily.
Huber blocking the ground and pound attempt from Bear.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Huber looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Huber looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Bear is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Bear is keen to just control but Huber is a slippery customer.
Huber looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Bear is trying to control the action in half guard but Huber is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Huber looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Huber looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bear throwing shots but Huber is blocking nicely.
Huber looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Huber looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Huber looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Bear trying to control from half guard but Huber is working away.
Huber is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Bear pulls his head out easily.
Huber is looking to improve his position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bear lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Huber is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Bear pulls his head out easily.
Bear throwing shots but Huber is blocking nicely.
Bear seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Huber does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Bear might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Huber haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Huber looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Huber actively working from the bottom here.
Huber looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bear missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Huber looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Huber keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Bear throwing shots but Huber is blocking nicely.
Bear working Huber over with strikes.
Huber looking for submissions off his back.
Huber looking for submissions off his back.
Bear is looking to advance position but Huber won't allow it.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Bear seems to be looking for submissions.
Huber looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Huber looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Max Bear dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Huber shoots in looking for a takedown but Bear manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Huber's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Huber.
Bear closes the distance and clinches.
Bear breaks the clinch.
Huber looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Bear is fending him off so far but Huber persists. Nope, Bear circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mario Huber. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bear bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Huber's head backwards.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Huber is defended easily by Bear.
Mario Huber is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Bear shoots in and bounces Huber off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Huber is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Bear must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bear trying to control the position from guard on top but Huber is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Bear avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Bear wants to get up but he can't break Huber's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Huber is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Bear defends well.
Huber working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Bear doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but Huber is tightening it up a little... Bear has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! Bear reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! Bear taps out! Nice BJJ there by Huber!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:51 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Mario Huber!
After the fight, Mario Huber was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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