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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Dre Battle (ranked 2648 p4p, 301 weight class) and Greek God (ranked 3602 p4p, 398 weight class). Battle comes to the cage accompanied by Knockout - Yung Gravy. God has chosen KINGS - Bikini | Μπικίνι as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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191 lbs
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196 lbs
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Good wrestling
Solid boxing
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Dre Battle!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Greek God!
The judges for this bout are John Roberts, Franklyn Lucas and Columbo Gatti.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
God looks to score with a jab to the body but Battle is just out of range.
God misses with an uppercut.
Battle misses with a hook.
God throws a jab when Battle was well out of range.
The fighters circling - God throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Battle tries to counter by clinching up but God breaks away and moves out of range.
God fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Battle manages to avoid it.
Battle tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. God manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Some wild striking there from God.
God looks to score with a jab to the body but Battle is just out of range.
Battle appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Battle looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Battle is looking to chop away at God's legs.
God looks to throw the jab but Battle is out of range.
Greek God seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
God throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Battle on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Battle scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Battle lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Battle thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Battle is thwarting God's attempts to control the position.
Battle missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
God blocking the ground and pound attempt from Battle.
Battle thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Battle sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. God defending well though.
God told us pre-fight that he has been working on his escapes in training. Let's see if he can call on some of his new skills to get back to his feet.
God tries to get to full guard but Battle has control of the leg.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if God can do anything to dispel that myth.
Battle wants to take a breather but God is having none of it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Battle trying to control the pace.
Battle sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. God defending well though.
God is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Battle pulls his head out easily.
God is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Battle looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Battle is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Battle takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
God slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Battle lands a couple of decent looking shots.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Battle trying to control but God is working from the bottom.
Battle postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Battle sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed God's guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Battle seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but God does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
God tries to roll over but Battle keeps him under control.
Battle thows a huge punch but God dodges it nicely.
Battle is looking to take a break and control but God is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
God taking some punishment here, with Battle in his half guard.
God is not content to let Battle control the position.
God taking some punishment here, with Battle in his half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
God on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Battle trying to control the action but God is working from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dre Battle dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Battle on the wrong end of a nice jab.
God scores with a jab to the head.
God throws a shot from downtown. Battle moves away and avoids it.
Battle tries to counter by moving into the clinch but God manages to circle out of the way.
Battle shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says God as he avoids it easily.
God thows a left - swing and a miss!
Battle displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as God throws out the jab.
God connects with a looping right hand.
Battle doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Battle on the wrong end of a nice jab.
God is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
God swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Battle has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Battle there as he acknowledges the shot.
God moves into range and connects with a jab.
Battle is rocked!
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!
A big right from Battle misses.
Oh Battle is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
God cracks Battle on the jaw with a powerful right hand and Battle falls backwards against the cage. God follows up with more strikes that drop Battle to his knees. God keeps the pressure on and the referee jumps in to save Battle! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Greek God!
A victorious Greek God thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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