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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ken Shamrock (ranked 4190 p4p, 81 weight class) and Damien Demento (ranked 3443 p4p, 67 weight class). The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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175 lbs
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185 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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Dangerous GnP
Counter fighter
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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
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Ken Shamrock !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Damien Demento!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Shamrock tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Demento manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Demento tries a quick counter leg kick but Shamrock is wise to it.
Ken Shamrock seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Shamrock looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
And Demento responds with a good body kick, but Shamrock manages to step out the way in time.
Shamrock misses with a low kick.
Shamrock tries to clinch but Demento is having none of it.
Demento closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Shamrock to the mat! Shamrock manages to get full guard.
Demento stands and throws Shamrock 's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Demento scores with punches from side control.
The referee asks Demento politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Demento prefers to stall for the moment though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
It looks like Demento might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
Shamrock might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
The ground and pound from Demento seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Shamrock avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Demento.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Shamrock avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Demento.
The referee asks Demento politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Demento prefers to stall for the moment though.
Demento trying to control the position but Shamrock is working away.
Demento looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Shamrock is avoiding damage well.
Shamrock knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Demento on the ground.
Demento trying to control the action but Shamrock is working from the bottom.
Demento prevents Shamrock from escaping the position.
Demento staying calm.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Demento throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Demento has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Demento working the body and head with strikes.
Demento cracks Shamrock with a big elbow.
Demento lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Shamrock down.
Demento controls the position.
Demento creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Demento creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Demento trying to control the action but Shamrock is working from the bottom.
Demento just content to control the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Shamrock parries the strikes from Demento easily there. Demento is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Shamrock to escape.
Demento creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Shamrock takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Shamrock seems a little lost for a moment, as Demento dominates the positioning.
Demento cracks Shamrock with a big right hand but Shamrock just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Shamrock is rocked!
Demento lands a strong strike to the head of Shamrock . That's dazed him! Demento looking to finish here. Shamrock is waving his arms around trying to block but he's hurt badly - Demento lands more strikes and the referee steps in to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Damien Demento!
Damien Demento really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that IniTech Nutrition 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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