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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jose Cuevo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ignatius Farray (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Farray is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Jerry Reed - Amos Moses. We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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BJJ White Belt
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Jose Cuevo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Ignatius Farray!
The judges for this bout are David Hoff, Michael Johnstone and Dirk Anderson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Farray lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Cuevo fails to land the takedown.
Cuevo shoots for a double leg takedown but Farray sprawls well. He's pushed Cuevo's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Cuevo tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Farray lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Cuevo closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Farray is trying to break the clinch but Cuevo is controlling him.
Farray is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Cuevo prevents Farray from breaking the clinch.
Cuevo is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Farray gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jose Cuevo. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Farray being controlled against the cage.
Farray wants to get back to striking at distance but Cuevo won't allow it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cuevo tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Farray avoids it.
Cuevo is trying to pull guard but Farray turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Cuevo manages to pull guard.
Farray stopping the sweep attempt from Cuevo.
Cuevo wriggles free and stands up.
Cuevo pushes Farray up against the cage in a clinch.
Cuevo prevents Farray from breaking the clinch.
Farray prevents a takedown attempt there.
Cuevo escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cuevo moves into range and clinches up with Farray.
Farray prevents a takedown attempt there.
Cuevo has Farray pressed against the cage, preventing Farray from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Farray is trying to push Cuevo away but Cuevo has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Farray wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Farray is trying to force a seperation but Cuevo has the dominant position.
Cuevo escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Farray wants to slow Cuevo down by chopping away at his legs.
Cuevo goes for a double leg but Farray avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Farray continues to drive forward.
Cuevo has taken the fight to the clinch.
Cuevo fails to pull the fight into his guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cuevo has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Farray is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Cuevo drags the fight down to the ground.
Cuevo wants to sweep here but Farray controlling him for the moment.
Cuevo on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Cuevo tries to get out of the position.
Farray gets to his feet. Cuevo looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Cuevo fails with a takedown attempt.
Ignatius Farray is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Cuevo fails to land with a series of punches.
Cuevo dodges the punch combination from Farray.
Cuevo has closed the distance and engaged Farray in a clinch.
Cuevo drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Farray gets the underhooks and prevents it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cuevo fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Cuevo keeps control of Farray as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Cuevo breaks the clinch.
Farray swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Jab by Farray.
Farray checks the leg kick nicely there.
Farray lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Farray lands a nice shot to the body.
Cuevo pushes Farray up against the cage in a clinch.
Farray has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Ignatius Farray will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Left hook, right uppercut from Farray.
A cross from Farray lands.
Farray tries to keep at a distance but Cuevo has taken the fight into the clinch.
Cuevo can't get the takedown.
Cuevo has Farray pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Farray manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Farray looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Cuevo keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Farray's efforts to push away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Farray has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Farray looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Cuevo is trying to pull guard but Farray has him pressed against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jose Cuevo. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cuevo cracks Farray with a nice body shot.
Cuevo pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Cuevo slips a straight right by Farray.
Nice defenses there by Cuevo.
Cuevo seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
A combination from Farray does no damage.
A looping hook to the body misses from Farray. Cuevo does a little dance to reset his feet.
Farray fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Cuevo manages to avoid it.
Farray misses with a double jab.
Cuevo fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Farray avoids it really well and circles away.
Cuevo fails with the takedown.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice takedown defense from Farray. No joy for Cuevo on that attempt.
Cuevo darts in and clinches Farray up against the cage.
Farray manages to break the clinch.
Cuevo walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Cuevo shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Farray as he jumps to the side.
Farray looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Cuevo throws a solid leg kick but Farray takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Cuevo.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Cuevo checks a leg kick.
A combination from Farray does no damage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Cuevo fails with a takedown attempt.
Farray has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Farray misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Nice cross by Farray.
Farray misses with a low kick.
Farray has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Good shot there by Farray.
Ignatius Farray seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Cuevo fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Cuevo moves forwards but Farray connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Cuevo moves forwards but Farray connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Farray lands a jab to the head.
Cuevo shoots in but no luck this time.
Cuevo doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Farray counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Farray moves into range and connects with a jab.
Good exchange - Farray coming out on top.
Cuevo is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
and Farray counters with a massive uppercut that badly hurts Cuevo! He's just covering up as Farray starts to tee off till the referee steps in and stops the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:49 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ignatius Farray!
A relieved looking Ignatius Farray thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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hype
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