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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Henry Trowning (ranked 1940 p4p, 219 weight class) and Jeremy Locastro (ranked 3388 p4p, 346 weight class). Trowning comes into the arena with Shotgun - backyard brawl blaring out of the sound system. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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206 cm
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263 lbs
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202 cm
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265 lbs
3 - 3 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
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Good wrestler
World class boxer
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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
10 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Henry Trowning! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Jeremy Locastro! The judges for this bout are Alexandre Firmino, Edson Gomes and Seu Braga.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Locastro.
Trowning takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. A clash of legs there as Trowning blocks the low kick. Trowning moves out of range of the body kick from Locastro.
Locastro slips a straight right by Trowning. Trowning looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Locastro plants his feet and lands a nice head kick! Locastro throws a lazy uppercut
and Trowning counters with a stiff right hand. Trowning connects with a nice looking jab.
We've been informed that Locastro has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result. Locastro throws a looping overhand right but Trowning ducks down to avoid it. It looked like Trowning wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Locastro waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Trowning. Trowning is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Locastro. Trowning cracks Locastro with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. Locastro moves out of range of the strikes. Trowning throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Trowning fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Locastro looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Locastro moves out of range of the strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round. Trowning fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Locastro on the side of the head.
It looks like Jeremy Locastro has been cut. Trowning throws a big shot that misses. Locastro throws a head kick but Trowning moves out of range.
Locastro wants to clinch. The fighters circling - Trowning throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Trowning jabs at Locastro's body. Trowning misses with a looping left. Trowning blocks a leg kick. Trowning avoids a low kick by using good footwork. Trowning misses the jab. Locastro throws a sloppy head kick and Trowning moves out of range easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Locastro looks to land a right hand but Trowning moved out of range. Trowning scores with a hook to the body. Locastro takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Locastro throws a leg kick but Trowning checks it. Trowning works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Trowning moves out of range of the leg kick from Locastro. A head kick misses from Locastro. Trowning appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body. Locastro steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Trowning. This has been an exciting period of action! A big left from Trowning misses. Trowning scores with a jab to the body. Locastro ducks under a wild hook from Trowning. Locastro takes a swing at Trowning's ribcage but misses. Trowning ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Locastro moves away. Locastro throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Locastro throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Trowning scores with a body shot.
A punch combination from Trowning misses. Locastro punishes Trowning's body with a nice straight punch. Trowning fakes a right and follows up with a big left that drops Locastro to one knee - oooooh, he's wobbly! Locastro looks to clinch but Trowning throws him off and pummels him into the canvas! Locastro taps out under the strikes! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Henry Trowning! Henry Trowning thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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