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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Lock Bresnar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kingen Ciuchten (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bresnar comes to the cage accompanied by ABOVE THE LAW - murder rap. Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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199 cm
37
268 lbs
17 - 16 - 1 |
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189 cm
29
300 lbs
13 - 9 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Cardio machine |
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Powerful takedowns
Good low kicks
Good gas tank |
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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
17 - 16 - 1, fighting out of New York, Lock Bresnar! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
13 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Kingen Ciuchten! The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, Chris Edwards and Colin Fotheringham.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! A left and a right from Bresnar both land. Nice combination. Bresnar has closed the distance and engaged Ciuchten in a clinch.
Bresnar stalls. Ciuchten's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Bresnar connects with a nice looking jab.
Bresnar scores with a decent looking hook. Bresnar seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym. Ciuchten fails to land the takedown. Bresnar cracks Ciuchten with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. Ciuchten walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. Ciuchten tries for a takedown but Bresnar circles away easily and Bresnar counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Ciuchten closes this distance looking for a takedown but Bresnar circles away. Lock Bresnar has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kingen Ciuchten. Ciuchten tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Bresnar defends well and Ciuchten ends up having to push Bresnar into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round. Ciuchten looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. Lock Bresnar seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Ciuchten moves in looking to clinch but Bresnar pushes him off. Bresnar defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Ciuchten. Ciuchten gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Bresnar. Ciuchten gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Ciuchten walks into a jab. Ciuchten's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Bresnar connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Ciuchten scrambles back to his feet. Bresnar throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
It looks like Kingen Ciuchten has been cut. Bresnar scores with a crisp jab that stopped Ciuchten in his tracks. This has been an exciting period of action! Bresnar throws a right and a left that Ciuchten avoids nicely. Bresnar lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Bresnar throws a right and a left that Ciuchten avoids nicely. Bresnar lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Bresnar gets caught flat footed, as Ciuchten shoots in with a quick takedown into guard. Bresnar avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Ciuchten throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Bresnar works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Bresnar is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive. Bresnar is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Ciuchten is controlling him. Ciuchten is fighting to break Bresnar's control of his arms but Bresnar is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment. Bresnar looking to hit a scissor sweep but Ciuchten is one step ahead there. Bresnar looking for a guillotine here but Ciuchten defends easily.
Bresnar looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Ciuchten loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Bresnar has his hands on Ciuchten's head, controlling the position. Bresnar bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Ciuchten's guard. Bresnar chips away with some ground and pound. Bresnar trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Bresnar advances to half guard. Ciuchten is striking from the bottom but he's now found himself mounted! Oh dear - not enough focus on defense there.
Ciuchten is desperately trying to improve his position but Bresnar has a good base and remains in mount. BOOM! Bresnar connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Bresnar pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage. Ciuchten tries to hold on but Bresnar postures up. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Bresnar wants to control the pace but Ciuchten is squirming around nicely. Bresnar unloading with bombs!
That's four minutes gone in the round. Bresnar putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound! Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Ciuchten flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
Bresnar looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Bresnar blocks Ciuchten's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom. Bresnar landing strikes from the mount and Ciuchten is in trouble! Ciuchten is trying desperately to improve position. Bresnar breaks from Ciuchten's wrist control and lands an elbow. Ciuchten is working to get back to half guard.
Bresnar scoring with strikes but Ciuchten is staying in there. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Bresnar prevents Ciuchten from getting the reversal. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Bresnar raining down hammerfists from mount. Bresnar blocks Ciuchten's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lock Bresnar dominated that round. The cut man is working on Kingen Ciuchten's cut. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Bresnar lands the left hand. Bresnar is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. Bresnar manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Ciuchten on his heels. He'll look to pass Ciuchten's guard now, I'm sure. Ciuchten will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Ciuchten throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land. Bresnar is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Ciuchten can do to turn this around? Ciuchten throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Bresnar is working Ciuchten over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. Bresnar works over Ciuchten with some ground and pound from guard. Ciuchten striking off his back but it's not causing Bresnar any problems. Bresnar trying to control but Ciuchten is working from the bottom. Ciuchten tries to strike from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Bresnar trying to control the position from guard on top but Ciuchten is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Ciuchten throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Ciuchten wants to sweep here but Bresnar controlling him for the moment. Ciuchten throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
That's one minute gone in the round. Bresnar postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head. Bresnar working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. Ciuchten is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive. Ciuchten tries to strike from the bottom.
Bresnar is stalling in the full guard. Bresnar keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Ciuchten's head. Lock Bresnar overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Bresnar stands up over Ciuchten, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. Bresnar cracks Ciuchten with a solid left hand. Bresnar slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Ciuchten throws a couple of strikes even though he's not really in a good position to do so.
Bresnar thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. Ciuchten is looking to regain half guard here but Bresnar keeps moving and retains side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Ciuchten is not content to let Bresnar control the position. Bresnar avoids the strikes from the bottom by Ciuchten. Ciuchten gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard. Ciuchten is not content to let Bresnar control the position. The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Bresnar lands a nice short elbow. Ciuchten throws a sloppy strike from the bottom. He's now off balance and Bresnar manages to pass to side control. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Ciuchten striking from the bottom but nothing landed.
Bresnar working the ground and pound. Ciuchten is looking for a sweep. Bresnar avoids the strikes from the bottom by Ciuchten.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Bresnar in side control lands a decent elbow. Bresnar trying to control the position but Ciuchten is working away. Bresnar working the body and head with strikes. Ciuchten is trying to improve his position. Bresnar wants to control but Ciuchten is keeping him busy. Ciuchten tries to bench press Bresnar off him but Bresnar keeps the position. Bresnar working the head and body with strikes. Bresnar works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head. Bresnar avoids the strikes from the bottom by Ciuchten. Bresnar thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. Ciuchten trying to remain calm as Bresnar controls from the top position. Ciuchten taking punishment in the form of punches.
Ciuchten tries to strike from the bottom but misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Bresnar scoring with punches from side control. Bresnar looks up at the clock and then as Ciuchten takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Bresnar smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Ciuchten tries to bench press Bresnar off him but Bresnar keeps the position. Bresnar landing with strikes to the head and body from side control. Ciuchten misses with a strike from the bottom. Bresnar cracks Ciuchten with an elbow. That is naaassty. Bresnar lands a few punches from side control. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Bresnar avoids the strikes from the bottom by Ciuchten. Ciuchten taking a bit of punishment here - Bresnar scoring with strikes. Ciuchten is not in a great position here, taking some shots. Ciuchten is working to avoid the ground and pound but Bresnar connects with a decent elbow. Ciuchten takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head. Bresnar is looking to take a break and control but Ciuchten is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Bresnar 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. Ciuchten tries to improve position but can't. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lock Bresnar dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Kingen Ciuchten's cut. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Bresnar lands an overhand right. Bresnar moves into range and connects with a jab. Bresnar clobbers Ciuchten with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. Ciuchten tries to clinch but fails miserably and Bresnar connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Bresnar stuffs the takedown attempt from Ciuchten. Ciuchten gets slowly back to his feet. No joy there for Bresnar, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Bresnar is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all. Bresnar jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Bresnar cracks Ciuchten with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Ciuchten is rocked! Ciuchten has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Bresnar Throws a clean left jab. Bresnar Twirls his body and connects with a Spinning Back Fist that connects flush with Ciuchten's chin! Ciuchten crumbles to the ground and Bresnar follows up with some unanswered strikes. It's all over!! Nice standup skills displayed by Bresnar!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:51 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Lock Bresnar! Lock Bresnar really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Underworld Clothing logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.
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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
65% |
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