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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Blitz Krieg (ranked 4968 p4p, 0 weight class) and Makebono Bowen (ranked 5087 p4p, 0 weight class). Krieg has a slight injury, which hopefully won't affect the fight too much. Blitz Krieg could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Makebono Bowen's chin.
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300 lbs
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300 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Very quick |
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Decent boxing
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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
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Blitz Krieg!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
42 - 82 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Makebono Bowen!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Stewart Dunkirk and Gwen Towbar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Krieg drops Bowen with a nice combination! Krieg dives into Bowen's guard, looking to finish!
It looks like Makebono Bowen has been cut.
Krieg wants to control from the top but Bowen keeps moving.
Bowen kicks Krieg off and gets to his feet.
Bowen tries to clinch but Krieg moves out of range.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bowen gets in close and instigates a clinch.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Bowen just leaning against Krieg, taking a breather.
Bowen receives a warning from the referee for stalling.
Krieg looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Bowen slowing the pace effectively.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
The crowd are getting on Bowen's back here. They're not happy about his lack of aggression in the clinch.
Bowen pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Bowen showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Krieg.
Krieg is breathing heavily.
Krieg tries to keep at a distance but Bowen has taken the fight into the clinch.
Bowen breaks the clinch.
Bowen tries to clinch but Krieg is having none of it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bowen is looking to clinch.
Bowen pushes Krieg up against the cage in a clinch.
Bowen keeps control of Krieg as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Krieg can't break the clinch.
Bowen keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Krieg's efforts to push away.
Krieg wants to get back to striking at distance but Bowen won't allow it.
Krieg is trying to break free.
Bowen breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Krieg throws a right and a left that Bowen avoids nicely.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Krieg scores with a three punch combo!
Bowen drives through and clinches with Krieg against the cage.
Bowen manages to break the clinch.
A combination from Krieg does no damage.
Bowen tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Bowen gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Bowen lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
It looks like Blitz Krieg has been cut.
Bowen is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Krieg definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bowen manages to break the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Krieg looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Krieg tries to keep at a distance but Bowen has taken the fight into the clinch.
Bowen's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Krieg throws a series of punches but Bowen avoids them all with ease.
Bowen has Krieg up against the cage in a clinch.
Bowen avoiding damage.
Krieg blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Krieg misses with a body punch.
Bowen lands a left hand.
Krieg scores with a hook to the body.
Bowen breaks the clinch.
Bowen clinches.
Krieg tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bowen's elbow.
Bowen keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Krieg's efforts to push away.
Bowen pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Krieg lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Bowen backs up against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bowen clinches up with Krieg and pushes him back against the cage.
Bowen manages to break the clinch.
Bowen moves into the clinch.
Bowen has Krieg pushed against the cage.
Bowen escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Bowen tries to clinch but Krieg moves out of range.
Krieg fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Bowen manages to break the clinch.
Bowen clinches up against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Bowen.
Bowen's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Bowen tries to close the distance and clinch up but Krieg swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Bowen rushes Krieg and presses him up against the cage.
Bowen misses with some punches.
Bowen keeps control of Krieg as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Bowen manages to break the clinch.
Bowen closes the distance and clinches.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bowen scores with a shot to the side of Krieg's head.
Krieg is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Bowen is struggling to control the position.
Krieg lands a body punch.
A bit of stalling here from Bowen.
Krieg wants to break free but Bowen has control.
Bowen connects with a knee to the head.
Krieg lands on the inside with an uppercut.
That has opened up Makebono Bowen's cut even more.
A bit of stalling here from Bowen.
Krieg has had enough of the clinch but Bowen keeps him there for the moment.
Krieg lands a body shot.
Krieg lands with a short head shot on the inside.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Krieg can't break the clinch.
Krieg is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Bowen displaying some good clinch control by pressing Krieg up against the cage.
Krieg lands an uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Makebono Bowen dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Bowen takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Bowen throws a good cross that connects.
Bowen is looking to clinch but Krieg is avoiding it.
Bowen clinches with his opponent.
Krieg blocks an elbow strike from Bowen.
Bowen tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Krieg's elbow.
Stalling in the clinch from Bowen.
Bowen displaying some good clinch control by pressing Krieg up against the cage.
Bowen misses with a short punch on the inside.
Krieg makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Bowen.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bowen pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Bowen tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Bowen drives through and clinches with Krieg against the cage.
Bowen controlling the action here for a moment.
Krieg tries to break free but Bowen pushes him back against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bowen breaks the clinch.
Bowen darts in and clinches Krieg up against the cage.
Bowen throws a knee to the head but misses.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Bowen breaks from the clinch.
Bowen has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
The fight stays on the outside here - Bowen looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Krieg swinging wildly here.
Blitz Krieg is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Bowen throws a head kick but Krieg moves out of range.
Bowen fails with an attempt to clinch.
Bowen tries to clinch up.
Krieg scores with a three punch combo!
A big right from Bowen misses.
Bowen darts in and clinches Krieg up against the cage.
Bowen breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Krieg misses with a wild combination.
Blitz Krieg is winning the standup battle so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bowen rushes Krieg and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bowen pressing his opponent against the cage.
A right hand to the body from Bowen.
Bowen lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Bowen is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Krieg goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Bowen breaks from the clinch.
Krieg will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Bowen moves into the clinch successfully.
Bowen escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Bowen clinches up against the cage.
Bowen pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bowen tries to close the distance and clinch but Krieg swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Bowen fails in his attempt to clinch.
Krieg throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Bowen.
Bowen tries to counter with a clinch but Krieg shakes him off and moves away.
Bowen gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Bowen keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Krieg's efforts to push away.
Bowen escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Krieg misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Bowen clinches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Krieg.
Bowen using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Krieg has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Bowen escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Bowen lands a head kick!
Bowen closes the distance and pushes Krieg back into the cage.
Bowen is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Bowen throws a head punch that misses.
Bowen stalling in the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Krieg wants to break free but Bowen has control.
Bowen breaks from the clinch.
Bowen will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Krieg swats away the attempt to clinch by Bowen.
Krieg is looking for a counter combo.
Bowen wants to clinch up but Krieg keeps it at a distance.
Krieg is looking for a counter combo.
Krieg swats away the attempt to clinch by Bowen.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Bowen in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Krieg swats away the attempt to clinch by Bowen.
Krieg throws a series of strikes that have Bowen backpedaling.
The cut above Makebono Bowen's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Krieg throws a right hand that Bowen ducks under and follows up with a left that Bowen also avoids with ease.
Bowen tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Krieg paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Bowen clinches with his opponent.
Bowen breaks from the clinch.
Bowen gets a clinch.
Bowen has Krieg pressed against the cage, preventing Krieg from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Makebono Bowen showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
A combination from Bowen does no damage.
Bowen showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Krieg.
Krieg looks to land a combination but Bowen avoids it well.
Bowen lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Bowen displaying some good clinch control by pressing Krieg up against the cage.
Bowen escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Bowen has managed to clinch.
Bowen trying to control the position but instead, Krieg has worked for underhooks and has pushed Bowen into the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bowen stalling in the clinch but Krieg improves position.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Bowen tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Bowen fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Bowen working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Krieg tries to circle away but Bowen has him pinned against the cage.
Krieg blocks an elbow strike.
Bowen will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Krieg up against the cage.
Krieg managing to block the knees to the body from Bowen.
Bowen stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Bowen tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Come on Bowen - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Bowen working aggressively here.
Bowen breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Krieg lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Bowen closes the distance and clinches.
Bowen breaks from the clinch.
Krieg lands a jab followed by a vicious hook that sends Bowen sprawling to the canvas. Krieg follows him down, looking for the kill. Can Bowen hang on?
Blitz Krieg has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Bowen is rocked!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Krieg trying to control the action but Bowen is working from the bottom.
Bowen is still in real trouble! Can Krieg finish him?
Krieg missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Bowen pushes Krieg off and gets back to his feet.
Bowen tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
As Bowen looks to move away, Krieg throws a big counter combo but Bowen just gets out of the way.
Bowen seems to have recovered his senses.
The fight stays on the outside here - Bowen looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Bowen clinches up against the cage.
Bowen taking a breather.
Krieg is trying to force a seperation but Bowen has the dominant position.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Krieg is trying to break free.
Bowen pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Krieg fails to land with a series of punches.
Bowen throws a head kick that half lands.
Krieg fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Bowen moves in looking to clinch but Krieg pushes him off.
It looked like Krieg was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Krieg gets tackled into the cage by Bowen. Bowen maintains the clinch.
Makebono Bowen seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Bowen has Krieg pressed against the cage.
The referee is keeping an eye on Bowen - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Krieg lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Bowen or not.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Krieg wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Bowen breaks from the clinch.
Bowen tries to clinch up.
Krieg throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Bowen clinches up against the cage.
Krieg swings wildly with an uppercut but Bowen uses good head movement to avoid it.
Krieg is trying to push Bowen away but Bowen has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A short left from Krieg.
Bowen tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Krieg is looking to break free of the clinch but Bowen has double underhooks.
Bowen manages to break the clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Krieg scores with a one two! Bowen had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Makebono Bowen's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Makebono Bowen's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:30 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Blitz Krieg!
A less than humble Blitz Krieg misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.
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energy
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hype
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