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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Matt Weston (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Eildon Heap (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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180 cm
31
235 lbs
21 - 12 - 1 |
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185 cm
40
226 lbs
35 - 29 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Cardio machine |
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Good wrestler
Excellent MT
Powerful |
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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
21 - 12 - 1, fighting out of Tokyo, Matt Weston! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
35 - 29 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Eildon Heap! The judges for this bout are Tatsuya Matsuyama, Yasuomi Hirokawa and Kenichi Hosakawa.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! A shot to the body from Heap misses and Weston counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Weston digs a good hook to Heap's body.
Heap rushes Weston and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. With the two fighters working up against the cage, Heap just misses with a elbow thrown towards Weston's brow. Weston lands a body punch. Weston avoids a wild elbow strike from Heap. Weston lands with a light punch inside. Weston holding his opponent close, against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Heap. Weston misses with a hook to the ribs.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. With the two fighters working up against the cage, Heap just misses with a elbow thrown towards Weston's brow. Nice elbow from Heap. Weston lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Heap backwards. Weston working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Weston lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Weston blocks the elbow strike.
That's one minute gone in the round. Weston misses with a hook from the clinch. Weston swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Heap creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. Weston tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Heap's elbow. Weston throws a punch but it's blocked by Heap. Weston lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Heap blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Weston taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Weston misses with a punch on the inside.
Weston avoids the elbow strike from Heap, against the cage.
Still in the clinch, Weston scores with a nice short uppercut. Heap pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. Weston misses with the head strike.
Heap lands a nice elbow from the clinch. Weston is working Heap over against the cage. Weston blocks an uppercut.
Weston lands with a light punch inside. Weston lands a left hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Weston drops Heap onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Heap is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!
Heap is rocked! Heap trying to land knees to the body.
Heap is still on wobbly legs! Can Weston finish him? Heap looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Weston stalling in the clinch.
Heap blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Heap. Weston works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Heap looks winded! Weston throws a big uppercut that drops Heap! More strikes from Weston and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Heap lies dazed against the cage as Weston celebrates with his cornermen!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Matt Weston! Matt Weston decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way. Eildon Heap spoke after the fight, saying 'I'm so handome I'm not surprised this guy was all over me!!'.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
64% |
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