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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Power Shark (ranked 503 p4p, 69 weight class) and Gideon Navarro (ranked 581 p4p, 77 weight class). Power Shark has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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169 lbs
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182 lbs
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Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
Very quick |
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Excellent MT
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
12 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Power Shark!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Gideon Navarro!
The judges for this bout are Steve Erwin, Topper Green and Ron Honeybunn.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A combination from Navarro does no damage.
Shark is looking to counter punch.
Shark misses with a body shot.
Navarro tries to close the distance and clinch up but Shark swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Navarro has taken the fight to the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Shark fails to land.
A nice left hand lands by Navarro.
Shark is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Navarro is keeping busy.
Navarro lands a left hand.
Shark swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Shark lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Navarro.
Shark misses with a punch on the inside.
Nice body punch from Shark - that landed with a thud.
Navarro swings away with an uppercut that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Shark fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A shot in the inside from Shark.
Shark misses with a punch on the inside.
Shark misses with a hook from the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Navarro.
A left hand lands to the body for Shark.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Shark misses with a short punch on the inside.
Shark misses with a hook from the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Shark swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Shark swings wildly with an uppercut but Navarro uses good head movement to avoid it.
A head punch on the inside from Navarro fails to land.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Shark.
Navarro lands with a light punch inside.
Navarro lands a nice shot to the body.
Navarro lands a body shot.
Shark is breathing heavily.
A short right from Navarro on the inside.
Navarro lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A right hand to the body from Navarro.
Navarro fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Navarro digs a right hand underneath Shark's ribcage. Shark let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Navarro lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Shark backwards.
Navarro throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Sharks head.
Navarro has a couple of punches blocked by Shark.
A right hook to the body lands for Navarro.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Navarro lands a right hand.
Navarro swings wildly with an uppercut but Shark uses good head movement to avoid it.
Shark blocking some punches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Navarro misses with a hook from the clinch.
Shark working aggressively here.
Navarro misses with the head strike.
Shark fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Shark swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Navarro lands a hook to the side of the head.
Navarro lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Navarro swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Navarro throws a punch but it's blocked by Shark.
Shark misses with a punch to the body.
Navarro blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Still in the clinch, Navarro scores with a nice short uppercut.
Shark throws a head punch that misses.
A short right from Navarro.
Navarro softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Shark has a couple of punches blocked by Navarro.
Navarro misses with a hook from the clinch.
Navarro lands a hook that snaps the head of Shark backwards.
Navarro blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Navarro lands with a light punch inside.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Shark.
Navarro working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Shark blocking some punches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Good body shot from Navarro.
Navarro lands a body shot.
Navarro misses with the head strike.
A short uppercut from Navarro.
Navarro softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Navarro lands a right hand that snaps the head of Shark backwards.
Shark struggles to land a body shot inside as Navarro controls his hands.
Navarro has a couple of punches blocked by Shark.
Navarro lands a hook that snaps the head of Shark backwards.
Shark blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Shark throws a head punch that misses.
Navarro throws a head punch that misses.
Navarro lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Shark.
Navarro pushes Shark back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Shark.
Shark misses with a punch on the inside.
Navarro blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Navarro working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Shark blocking some punches.
Navarro working aggressively here.
Shark fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Shark swings wildly with an uppercut but Navarro uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Navarro tries to throw a body punch but Shark avoids it by throwing Navarro back against the cage.
Shark swings wildly with an uppercut but Navarro uses good head movement to avoid it.
Shark fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Navarro lands an uppercut.
Navarro lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Navarro lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Shark misses with the head strike.
Shark working aggressively here.
Navarro has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Shark uses from the top position.
Navarro looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Navarro is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Shark is aware though and is defending well.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Navarro throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Shark escapes and throws Navarro's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Navarro is looking to regain half guard here but Shark keeps moving and retains side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gideon Navarro dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Navarro tries to close the distance and clinch up but Shark swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Shark throwing a counter right hand but Navarro manages to avoid it.
A telegraphed right hand from Shark misses the target.
Navarro cracks Shark with a good jab.
Navarro is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Shark is looking to counter punch.
Nice shot lands for Navarro.
Navarro drives through and clinches with Shark against the cage.
Navarro blocks an uppercut.
Shark misses with the head strike.
Shark swings wildly with an uppercut but Navarro uses good head movement to avoid it.
Navarro working aggressively here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A head punch on the inside from Shark fails to land.
Navarro working aggressively here.
Shark blocks an uppercut.
Navarro has a couple of punches blocked by Shark.
Navarro blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Gideon Navarro seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Navarro lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Shark swings wildly with an uppercut but Navarro uses good head movement to avoid it.
Shark tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Shark goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Navarro tries to pull guard but Shark won't allow it.
Shark tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Navarro fails to pull guard.
Shark swings wildly with an uppercut but Navarro uses good head movement to avoid it.
Shark throws a punch but it's blocked by Navarro.
Navarro tries to pull guard but Shark forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Power Shark has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gideon Navarro.
A nice left hand lands by Shark.
Shark swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Navarro lands with a short shot to the head.
Navarro swings wildly with an uppercut but Shark uses good head movement to avoid it.
Navarro blocks an uppercut.
Shark working aggressively here.
Navarro misses with the head strike.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Shark.
Shark misses with some punches.
Navarro lands a shoulder strike.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Navarro misses with the head strike.
Shark misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Shark fails to land.
Navarro misses with some punches.
Navarro throws a punch but it's blocked by Shark.
Navarro makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Shark.
Shark working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Shark lands a right hand.
Shark works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Shark swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Shark pushes Navarro back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Shark tries a body shot but Navarro blocks it.
Shark lands with a light punch inside.
Shark misses with a punch on the inside.
Shark throws a punch but it's blocked by Navarro.
Navarro blocking some punches.
A nice left hand lands by Navarro.
Navarro lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Shark.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Shark.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Shark blocks a body shot from Navarro.
Shark lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Navarro swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Shark throws a head punch that misses.
Navarro lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Shark backwards.
Navarro swings wildly with an uppercut but Shark uses good head movement to avoid it.
Navarro throws a head punch that misses.
Navarro blocks an uppercut.
Shark throws a head punch that misses.
Shark swings wildly with an uppercut but Navarro uses good head movement to avoid it.
Navarro jumps guard but Shark stands there with Navarro around his waist. Navarro gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Shark lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Shark lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Navarro works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Navarro scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Navarro blocks a body shot from Shark.
Navarro blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Shark scores with a hook to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Navarro working aggressively here.
Shark blocks a punch to the side of the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Shark has a couple of punches blocked by Navarro.
Navarro lands an uppercut.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Navarro.
Navarro manages to pull guard.
Shark trying to move into half guard but instead Navarro has managed to sweep!
Navarro stands and throws Shark's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Navarro has an Americana. Shark didn't react quickly enough there and he's in big trouble now! He tries to squirm out but is forced to tap! Navarro is delighted and gyrates in front of the ring girls. They seem to like the attention - it'll be interesting to see if Navarro hooks up with any of them at the after show party.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:48 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Gideon Navarro!
An out of breath Gideon Navarro thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
Power Shark was interviewed post fight and said 'Bullshit!'.
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energy
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RATING
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