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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Marc Lowery (ranked 5853 p4p, 0 weight class) and Heinz Frankenstein (ranked 4710 p4p, 0 weight class). Heinz Frankenstein has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Marc Lowery's chin.
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278 lbs
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200 cm
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265 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily |
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BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Very confident |
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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
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Marc Lowery!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Heinz Frankenstein!
The judges for this bout are Fedor Mirinova, Vladimir Khabensky and Valeri Chadov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Frankenstein looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Lowery is fending him off so far but Frankenstein persists. Nope, Lowery circles away and we're back to standing.
Lowery attempts a counter takedown but Frankenstein avoids it well and moves away.
Lowery keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Frankenstein fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Lowery avoids it really well and circles away.
Lowery attempts a counter takedown but Frankenstein avoids it well and moves away.
Marc Lowery has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Heinz Frankenstein.
Frankenstein shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Lowery defends it nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Frankenstein closes the distance and clinches up with Lowery, looking for a takedown. Frankenstein pushes Lowery against the cage but Lowery circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Frankenstein shoots in for a double leg but Lowery sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Frankenstein closes the distance and clinches.
Lowery could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Frankenstein can't get the takedown.
Lowery breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Frankenstein clinches up against the cage.
Lowery decides to pull guard.
Lowery bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Frankenstein's guard.
Lowery with a flurry of punches that miss.
Lowery decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Frankenstein closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Frankenstein tries for a takedown. No joy.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Frankenstein has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Lowery after a bit of a struggle.
Lowery is working for takedown but Frankenstein is calmly controlling the position for now.
Frankenstein pushes off an throws an elbow but Lowery leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Frankenstein lands with a short shot to the head.
Lowery tries to break the clinch but Frankenstein is controlling the position.
Frankenstein jumps guard and drags Lowery to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
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!
Lowery lands a couple of digs.
Frankenstein is working an open guard so Lowery takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Horrible takedown attempt by Lowery or perhaps it was just good defense by Frankenstein, which made it look bad.
Frankenstein has closed the distance and engaged Lowery in a clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lowery is trying to break the clinch but Frankenstein is controlling him.
Frankenstein has Lowery pressed against the cage.
Frankenstein has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Lowery avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Frankenstein breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Heinz Frankenstein seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nice takedown defense from Lowery. No joy for Frankenstein on that attempt.
As Frankenstein tries to get set, Lowery tries to push him back and clinch up but Frankenstein manages to avoid the attempt.
Frankenstein changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Lowery tries to avoid it but Frankenstein manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Lowery to the ground. Lowery escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Frankenstein looks winded!
Frankenstein keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Frankenstein thows a leg kick but Lowery checks it
and Lowery decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Frankenstein's guard.
Lowery gets to his feet. Frankenstein looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Lowery shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Frankenstein as he avoids it easily.
Lowery dives in for a single leg takedown but Frankenstein sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Lowery shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Frankenstein but Frankenstein pushes him off and we're back to square one.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Lowery is defended easily by Frankenstein.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Marc Lowery will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
Frankenstein shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Frankenstein fails with a takedown attempt.
Lowery tries to counter with a takedown but Frankenstein is quick to defend against it.
Frankenstein misses with a low kick.
Lowery throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Frankenstein unleashes a big counter combination but Lowery bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Frankenstein shoots in looking for a takedown but Lowery manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Frankenstein's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Marc Lowery has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Heinz Frankenstein.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lowery fails with an attempt to clinch.
Frankenstein dives in for a single leg takedown but Lowery sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Lowery shoots in looking for a takedown but Frankenstein manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Lowery's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Frankenstein has his takedown stuffed
and Lowery counters with a series of strikes. Frankenstein will be more careful next time no doubt.
Frankenstein is breathing heavily.
Frankenstein moves into the clinch successfully.
Lowery is trying to pull guard but Frankenstein turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Frankenstein keeps control of Lowery as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Lowery wants to break the clinch but can't.
Frankenstein missing with knees to the body.
Frankenstein is trying to pull guard but Lowery turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Lowery has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Frankenstein regains guard immediately.
Frankenstein wants to get back to his feet but Lowery passes into half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Frankenstein can do anything to dispel that myth.
Lowery stands up from half guard.
Lowery shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Frankenstein sprawls well. Frankenstein wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Lowery gets slowly back to his feet.
Lowery drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lowery looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Frankenstein is looking for a sweep.
Frankenstein is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Lowery is one step ahead and moves to full mount!
Lowery stands up from the dominant position, so we're back on the feet.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Lowery is defended easily by Frankenstein.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Frankenstein closes the distance and clinches up with Lowery, looking for a takedown. Frankenstein pushes Lowery against the cage but Lowery circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Nice sprawl there from Lowery as Frankenstein shoots in.
Frankenstein tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Lowery was well out of range. Poor timing from Frankenstein.
Frankenstein misses with a left hand
and Lowery counters with a shoot takedown. Frankenstein fights it but they end up in guard.
Frankenstein is wriggling around but Lowery manages to pass to half guard.
Lowery stands up and beckons Frankenstein to join him on the feet.
Marc Lowery is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Frankenstein misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Lowery half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Frankenstein rushes Lowery and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Marc Lowery dominated that second round.
That's time! Lowery's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Nice sprawl there from Frankenstein as Lowery shoots in.
Frankenstein fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Lowery avoids it really well and circles away.
Lowery half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Frankenstein misses with a takedown attempt
and Lowery counters by moving into the clinch.
Lowery tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Frankenstein misses with a knee to the head.
Lowery keeps control of Frankenstein as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Frankenstein is looking to take this one to the mat.
Marc Lowery has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Heinz Frankenstein.
Frankenstein takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Frankenstein fails to pull the fight into his guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lowery cracks Frankenstein with a nice body shot.
Frankenstein tries to pull guard but Lowery holds him up against the cage and eventually Frankenstein drops back down to his feet.
Frankenstein tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
A frustrated look appears on Lowery's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Frankenstein taking a breather.
Lowery tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Lowery wants to take the fight to the mat but Frankenstein manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Frankenstein wants a takedown.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Lowery looking for a takedown.
Lowery jumps guard but Frankenstein stands there with Lowery around his waist. Lowery gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Lowery wants to break the clinch but can't.
Frankenstein wants a takedown.
Frankenstein breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Lowery shoots in for a takedown but Frankenstein shows good takedown defense.
Frankenstein appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Frankenstein.
Frankenstein fails to land the takedown.
Lowery half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Frankenstein closes this distance looking for a takedown but Lowery circles away.
Frankenstein stuffs the takedown.
Lowery tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Frankenstein defends well and Lowery ends up having to push Frankenstein into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Frankenstein moves into the clinch successfully.
Frankenstein jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Lowery walks away with a smile on his face. Frankenstein gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Frankenstein throws a right and a left that Lowery avoids nicely.
Lowery fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Frankenstein pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Lowery fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Frankenstein, pushing him back against the cage.
Frankenstein's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Frankenstein goes for a double leg but Lowery avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Lowery continues to drive forward.
A counter left hand to the body from Lowery misses its target.
Lowery closes this distance looking for a takedown but Frankenstein circles away.
Lowery changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Frankenstein tries to avoid it but Lowery manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Frankenstein to the ground. Frankenstein escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Frankenstein fails with a takedown attempt.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Heinz Frankenstein.
I think Lowery has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Fedor Mirinova scores the fight 29:28
Judge Vladimir Khabensky scores the fight 29:28
Judge Valeri Chadov scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Marc Lowery!
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