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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Drederick Tatum (ranked 4663 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brock The Beast (ranked 20335 p4p, 0 weight class). The Beast has chosen The Next Big Thing as his entrance music. Brock The Beast has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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250 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
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265 lbs
6 - 35 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
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Decent wrestler
Basic striking
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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
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Drederick Tatum!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 35 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Brock The Beast!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Chris Downing and Wesley Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tatum lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
The Beast gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Tatum's jab looks to have found its range, popping The Beast under the eye.
It looks like Brock The Beast has been cut.
The Beast shoots for a takedown but Tatum saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Tatum tries to sprawl but The Beast drives through with a takedown into half guard.
The Beast is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
The Beast with shots to the head and body - Tatum looks very uncomfortable down there.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
The Beast throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
The Beast is working for a guillotine from mount but Tatum frees his head quite easily.
The Beast fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tatum wants to control but The Beast is having none of it.
The Beast has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
The Beast throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
The Beast lands a big elbow.
The Beast is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Tatum is working to get back to half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Tatum blocking the ground and pound.
The Beast has control of Tatum's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Tatum regains control of the situation pretty easily.
The Beast looking to control but Tatum is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The Beast throws some wild stikes that Tatum manages to avoid easily.
The Beast mounts Tatum! Really nice guard pass there!
The Beast lands a nice shot to the head.
Tatum tries to reverse the position but The Beast maintains control.
Tatum is in a horrible position here. The Beast smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Tatum is rocked!
The Beast working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The Beast goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Tatum turns into him and now he's in The Beast's guard.
Tatum stays in close to The Beast's body and controls the position.
The Beast wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
The Beast escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Tatum gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Tatum has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The Beast trying to keep a closed guard but Tatum is proving a slippery customer.
The Beast has his foot on Tatum's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Tatum works his way back into a safe position though.
Tatum controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
The Beast is controlling Tatum's posture.
Tatum preventing the sweep.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Brock The Beast dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Brock The Beast's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
The Beast tries to score a power double leg takedown but Tatum sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten The Beast somewhat.
The Beast shoots for a double leg takedown but Tatum sprawls well. He's pushed The Beast's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Tatum cracks The Beast with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Brock The Beast seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The Beast fails with the takedown.
Drederick Tatum has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Brock The Beast.
Tatum digs a good body shot into The Beast's ribs.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tatum stuffs the takedown.
Tatum swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by The Beast.
The Beast is breathing heavily.
Tatum sizes up The Beast with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Tatum lands a jab.
Tatum throws a combination but it was largely blocked by The Beast.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tatum connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
The Beast takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Nice uppercut lands for Tatum. That snapped The Beast's head back.
Tatum tests The Beast's chin there with a solid looking shot.
The Beast closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
The Beast is rocked!
That has opened up Brock The Beast's cut even more.
Brock The Beast is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Crack! Tatum connects with the perfect overhand right and The Beast falls face first to the canvas. Timbeeeeeeeer! Beautiful knockout for Tatum!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:36 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Drederick Tatum!
Drederick Tatum seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
In defeat, Brock The Beast stepped up to the mic, saying 'I will win the next fight, i don't'wanna go to WWE'.
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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