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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Warren Daren (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Julio Cezar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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250 lbs
8 - 3 - 1 |
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205 cm
29
268 lbs
7 - 11 - 1 |
Decent wrestler
Counter fighter
Good chin |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 3 - 1, fighting out of Sydney, Warren Daren!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 11 - 1, fighting out of Sydney, Julio Cezar!
The judges for this bout are Chris Dean, Hugh Johnson and Donatello Bradman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cezar looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Daren tried to counter with a leg kick but Cezar avoided it.
Daren ducks under a wild hook from Cezar.
Daren feinted with a counter takedown.
Daren shoots in looking for a takedown but Cezar manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Daren's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
A left and a right from Cezar both land. Nice combination.
It looks like Warren Daren has been cut.
Cezar lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Cezar throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Cezar misses with a series of wild punches.
Daren needs to keep his hands up - Cezar had a free shot at his head there.
Daren has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Daren takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Cezar misses with the combination.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Daren takes the fight into the clinch.
Daren jumps into guard, dragging Cezar to the mat.
Daren is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Daren bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Cezar's guard.
Cezar wants to stand up but Daren is controlling him.
Daren drops back looking for a leg! Cezar is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Cezar manages to kick Daren off! Daren jumps back into Cezar's guard.
Cezar has a closed guard, preventing Daren from standing up.
Daren wants to control from the top but Cezar keeps moving.
Cezar is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Daren drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Daren jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Daren sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Cezar's guard.
Cezar tries to get to full guard but Daren has control of the leg.
Daren is looking for a kimura but Cezar is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Daren to get the leverage.
Still in half guard, Daren seems content to control.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Cezar can do anything to dispel that myth.
Daren is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Cezar pushes Daren off looking to stand but Daren dives back in and keeps control.
Cezar is looking for a sweep. Daren is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Daren stops Cezar from getting back to his feet.
Well, if Daren is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Cezar trying to control but Daren postures up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cezar wants to improve his position but Daren is controlling well.
Daren tries to stand but his arm is trapped.
Cezar is looking to escape.
Daren passes the guard and advances to mount!
Daren looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Daren tries to control but Cezar wriggling away.
Daren with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Daren jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Cezar manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Cezar is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Daren working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Daren looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Cezar tries to escape but Daren is in control.
Cezar tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Daren looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Cezar is not content to let Daren control the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Cezar is trying to buck Daren off.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Julio Cezar will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Warren Daren's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Cezar darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Julio Cezar seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Cezar falls off balance throwing a combination
and Daren counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Daren stopping the sweep attempt from Cezar.
Daren advances to half guard.
Cezar wants to get back to full guard but Daren has mounted him!
Daren can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Cezar is looking to escape.
Daren wants to stand but Cezar is holding on to him, trying to stop him posturing up.
Cezar really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Daren. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Daren looking for a guillotine from mount but Cezar is having none of it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cezar tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Daren looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Cezar tries to get back to half guard but can't.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Daren wants to control the pace but Cezar is squirming around nicely.
Cezar is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
Cezar really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Daren has hold of Cezar's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Cezar manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Cezar wants to control but Daren is having none of it.
Daren wants to stand but Cezar is holding on to him, trying to stop him posturing up.
Daren is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Cezar has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Daren working Cezar over with strikes here.
Daren working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Cezar looks out of his depth in this position - he's holding on tight.
Daren controlling from the full mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Daren has control of Cezar's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Cezar regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Cezar wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
Cezar tries to reverse the position but Daren maintains control.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Daren here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
Daren has hold of Cezar's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Cezar manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Cezar is in all sorts of trouble here.
Daren lands a couple of good shots and Cezar has given up his back, trying to escape the position!
Daren is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
Warren Daren overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Cezar is really stuck here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cezar is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
Daren is cranking Cezar's head sideways - that looks painful. He's managed to get his other arm under the chin and this looks bad for Cezar! He's tightened the choke and Cezar is tapping out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:24 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Warren Daren!
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energy
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hype
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FIGHT
RATING
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