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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Heavy Rain (ranked 59 p4p, 7 weight class) and Howlin Wolf (ranked 112 p4p, 15 weight class). Rain comes to the cage accompanied by For Heavy Metal we will die!. I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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252 lbs
22 - 8 - 0 |
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190 cm
30
287 lbs
19 - 8 - 0 |
Great wrestler
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Olympic wrestler
World class MT
Granite chin |
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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
22 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Heavy Rain!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
19 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Howlin Wolf!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Don Winkell and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rain throws a wild body kick that Wolf sees coming a mile off.
Rain has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Heavy Metal in the buildup to the fight.
Wolf scores with a punch to the head.
Wolf throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Rain swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Rain uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Wolf.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Wolf has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Wolf closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Wolf lands in his opponent's guard.
Rain manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Wolf manages to get himself to full guard.
Wolf looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wolf keeping moving, preventing Rain from controlling successfully.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rain preventing the sweep.
Wolf lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
Wolf postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Rain pushes a forearm under Wolf's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, Wolf is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Heavy Rain!
Heavy Rain decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
47% |
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