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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tor Iceberg (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Otavio Johnson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Iceberg comes to the cage accompanied by Manowar - Hail and Kill. Otavio Johnson is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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180 cm
25
281 lbs
3 - 0 - 0 |
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220 cm
19
265 lbs
8 - 5 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Basic striking
KO power |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter fighter
Knockout power |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Tor Iceberg! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
8 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Otavio Johnson! The judges for this bout are Shigeki Fujiwara, Yukihiro Shimada and Sosuke Kotani.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Johnson shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Iceberg as he jumps to the side. Iceberg clinches up with Johnson and pushes him back against the cage. Johnson is trying to drag Iceberg to the mat but Iceberg just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there. Iceberg prevents the takedown attempt.
Tor Iceberg has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Otavio Johnson. Iceberg lands with a short head shot on the inside.
It looks like Otavio Johnson has been cut. Iceberg tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Johnson drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Iceberg swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Johnson is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Iceberg gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt. Iceberg swings wildly with an uppercut but Johnson uses good head movement to avoid it. Iceberg cracks Johnson with a nice body shot. Johnson looks winded!
That's one minute gone in the round. Johnson tries for a takedown but Iceberg manages to get underhooks.
Johnson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Iceberg doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Iceberg goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Iceberg misses with some punches.
Iceberg misses with a punch on the inside.
Iceberg tries to work over Johnson's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Iceberg swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Iceberg throws a head punch that misses. Iceberg throws a punch but it's blocked by Johnson. Johnson tries for a takedown. No joy.
Iceberg lands a body punch in the clinch. Iceberg tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Johnson's elbow. Iceberg has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Johnson is trying to keep an underhook but Iceberg manages to get the takedown into half guard. Iceberg slows the pace down in half guard. Iceberg frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Iceberg postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Johnson looks a forlorn figure.
Johnson is rocked! The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Iceberg softens up his opponent with a couple of shots there and then CRACK! One massive shot lands there and Johnson is out cold! Iceberg jumps to his feet and celebrates on the cage with the fans, who are, quite frankly, going absolutely mental!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tor Iceberg! Tor Iceberg is the new heavyweight champion! Our winner, Tor Iceberg, 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
A | B |
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
42% |
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