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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Machiavelli RestInPiece (ranked 3413 p4p, 287 weight class) and Mauricio Macri (ranked 7312 p4p, 451 weight class). Machiavelli RestInPiece has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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200 cm
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270 lbs
3 - 3 - 0 |
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182 cm
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243 lbs
1 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Lethal high kicks
Cardio machine |
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Powerful takedowns
Decent boxing
Good gas tank |
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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
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Machiavelli RestInPiece! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Mauricio Macri! The judges for this bout are Hugh Johnson, Francis DeMontford and Ron Honeybunn.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! RestInPiece's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and RestInPiece duly obliges. RestInPiece throws a body punch but Macri moves out of range. RestInPiece jabbing away but nothing is landing. RestInPiece is looking to score with low kicks. Macri closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming RestInPiece to the mat! RestInPiece manages to get full guard. RestInPiece wants to stand but Macri is controlling the position. Macri is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! RestInPiece is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! RestInPiece has escaped and now he's on top! RestInPiece wants to stand but Macri is controlling his posture from full guard. Macri has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
That's one minute gone in the round. Macri has his foot on RestInPiece's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. RestInPiece works his way back into a safe position though. Macri manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. RestInPiece manages to get himself to full guard.
RestInPiece knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Macri on the ground. RestInPiece wants to get back to his feet but Macri is in a dominant position and won't allow it. RestInPiece can't keep his opponent in guard - Macri advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. RestInPiece is not content to let Macri control the position. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's two minutes gone in the round. RestInPiece is trying to stand back up but Macri is controlling him
Macri seems to be working for a kimura but RestInPiece defends the submission attempt. Macri is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen. Macri wants to pass the guard but RestInPiece is defending well. The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. Macri throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing RestInPiece to regain full guard. RestInPiece will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Macri prevents RestInPiece from getting back to his feet. Macri passes RestInPiece's right leg, so he's now in half guard. Macri prevents RestInPiece from standing back up.
Macri is working for a submission of some sort.
Macri trying to mount his opponent but RestInPiece defends it. Macri trying to control from half guard but RestInPiece is working away. Macri is looking for a kimura here.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. Macri content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. Macri is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount! Macri works his way to his opponent's back.
RestInPiece trying to get back to his feet but Macri is in full control for now. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Macri is working for the choke. It looks like he might have got it... has he...? Yes! RestInPiece is tapping out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Mauricio Macri! A victorious Mauricio Macri thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
28% |
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