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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Sako Bushbe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tony Espino (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Espino has chosen Apple Juice by Taintstick as his entrance music. Sako Bushbe could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Tony Espino's chin.
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290 lbs
4 - 2 - 0 |
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220 cm
26
290 lbs
6 - 5 - 1 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Very strong |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Sako Bushbe!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 5 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Tony Espino!
The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Daniel Blasius and Saam Ante.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bushbe swings for the body but Espino moves out of range.
Bushbe's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Bushbe duly obliges.
Espino fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Bushbe fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Espino looks gassed!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Horrible takedown by Espino or perhaps it was just good defense by Bushbe which made him look bad.
Bushbe drops his shoulder and cracks Espino with a huge uppercut! Espino goes down! Can Bushbe finish him?
Espino is rocked!
Bushbe wanted to stand there but Espino had control of the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Espino wants to sweep here but Bushbe controlling him for the moment.
Bushbe stands and steps away. Espino gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Bushbe lands a nice shot that snaps Espino's head back.
Espino avoids the head kick by Bushbe.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bushbe lands a left and a right that sends Espino crashing to the canvas! Bushbe dives into mount looking to finish!
Espino is still in real trouble! Can Bushbe finish him?
Espino working to try and regain half guard.
Espino seems to have recovered his senses.
Bushbe wants to control the pace but Espino is squirming around nicely.
Bushbe knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Espino on the ground.
Bushbe gets to his feet and calls his opponent to stand. Here come the fireworks!
Espino throws a hook but Bushbe blocks it.
Sako Bushbe is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Espino doesn't manage to clinch there - Bushbe circles away.
Espino blocks the body kick.
Espino clinches up against the cage.
Bushbe is looking to break free of the clinch but Espino has double underhooks.
Bushbe is trying to force a seperation but Espino has the dominant position.
Bushbe wants to get back to striking at distance but Espino won't allow it.
Bushbe can't break the clinch.
Espino pushes off an throws an elbow but Bushbe leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Bushbe tries to break the clinch but Espino is controlling the position.
Espino keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Bushbe's efforts to push away.
Bushbe is looking to break free of the clinch but Espino has double underhooks.
Bushbe tries to circle away but Espino has him pinned against the cage.
Bushbe wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Bushbe tries to break the clinch but Espino is controlling the position.
Bushbe wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Bushbe is looking to break free of the clinch but Espino has double underhooks.
Espino pushes off an throws an elbow but Bushbe leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bushbe has had enough of the clinch but Espino keeps him there for the moment.
Bushbe is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Espino prevents Bushbe from breaking the clinch.
Bushbe looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Bushbe is trying to push Espino away but Espino has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Espino trying to land knees to the body.
Bushbe blocks an elbow strike from Espino.
Espino has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Bushbe avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Sako Bushbe has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tony Espino.
Bushbe tries to break free but Espino pushes him back against the cage.
Bushbe avoids the elbow strike from Espino, against the cage.
Bushbe is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Bushbe breaks from the clinch.
Bushbe lands with a thumping leg kick.
Espino scores with a jab.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Espino tries to clinch there but Bushbe circles away.
Espino rushes Bushbe and presses him up against the cage.
Espino throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Espino fails to pull guard.
Espino is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Espino has picked Bushbe up - he's going for a ride! Espino dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
Espino is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Bushbe has managed to free his arm - good work.
Bushbe is trying to stand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Espino is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Espino looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Espino is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Espino is looking for a kimura but Bushbe is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Espino to get the leverage.
Espino is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Bushbe sees it coming and defends easily.
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.
Espino is working for a kimura from half guard. He's really concentrating on the hold and it's allowed Bushbe to slip a leg under and get back to full guard.
Espino sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Bushbe's guard.
Espino looking for a submission but Bushbe manages to get full guard, putting an end to that submission attempt.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Espino works a leg free and moves into half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sako Bushbe dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
A combination from Bushbe does no damage.
Bushbe scores with a head kick.
Espino shoots in but no luck this time.
Espino is looking to clinch.
Sako Bushbe is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Espino tries to clinch up.
Espino blocks a head kick by Bushbe.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Bushbe keeps the fight on the outside.
Bushbe misses with a jab, cross combination.
Bushbe lands a slapping body shot.
Espino shoots in for a double leg but Bushbe sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Bushbe jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bushbe connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Bushbe Rushes Espino and starts throwing punches like they are going out of style! Espino is up against the cage and has nowhere to go. Bushbe Piles on the pressure and Espino crumples to the floor! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:40 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Sako Bushbe!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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