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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Robbie The Rocket (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and George Hattingh (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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249 lbs
6 - 3 - 0 |
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185 cm
27
255 lbs
3 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
World class MT
KO power |
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BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
Heavy handed |
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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
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Robbie The Rocket!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, George Hattingh!
The judges for this bout are Arvi Lind, Tarja Halkonen and Marco Blurström.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A big right from Hattingh misses.
The Rocket takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
The Rocket buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
The Rocket throws a head kick that misses.
The Rocket throws a head kick but Hattingh moves out of range.
Hattingh cracks The Rocket with an open hand slap.
The Rocket throws a sloppy head kick
and Hattingh counters with a lovely straight right hand!
The Rocket fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Hattingh looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hattingh swings and misses with a shot to the body
and The Rocket counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
The Rocket looks to clinch
and Hattingh counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
It looks like Robbie The Rocket has been cut.
Hattingh will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
The Rocket keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Hattingh misses with a body punch
and The Rocket makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Hattingh really felt that one!
Hattingh looks gassed!
The Rocket keeps Hattingh at a distance using the push kick.
The Rocket is looking to clinch.
The Rocket displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Hattingh throws out the jab.
The Rocket tries to close the distance and clinch up but Hattingh swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Hattingh on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Hattingh swats away the attempt to clinch by The Rocket.
Hattingh has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from The Rocket.
A head kick from The Rocket lands but Hattingh takes it in his stride.
It looks like George Hattingh has been cut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The Rocket scores with a push kick.
The Rocket lands a head kick!
The Rocket keeps Hattingh at a distance using the push kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hattingh blocks a head kick by The Rocket.
The Rocket lands with a slapping head kick.
That has opened up George Hattingh's cut even more.
A decent looking body kick lands there for The Rocket.
Both fighters circling a little - The Rocket finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
The Rocket lands a high kick!
The Rocket connects with a high kick.
The cut above George Hattingh's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
The Rocket throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
A slapping body kick lands there for The Rocket.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Hattingh avoids the head kick by The Rocket.
Hattingh has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from The Rocket.
The Rocket fails in his attempt to clinch.
The Rocket feints and then cracks Hattingh's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Hattingh down.
The Rocket tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Hattingh paws at him with a jab and circles away.
A head kick misses from The Rocket.
A head kick misses from The Rocket.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hattingh swings and misses with a shot to the body
and The Rocket counters with a slapping leg kick.
The Rocket stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and The Rocket wants it to stay on the feet.
The Rocket throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Hattingh's head.
The Rocket throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Hattingh's head.
George Hattingh's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
The Rocket wants to clinch.
Hattingh takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
The Rocket moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
The Rocket throws a shot to the body.
The Rocket delivers a nice body kick.
A head kick misses from The Rocket.
The Rocket throws a sloppy head kick and Hattingh moves out of range easily.
Hattingh keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Hattingh tries for a takedown but The Rocket sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Robbie The Rocket has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of George Hattingh.
The Rocket tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hattingh was well out of range. Poor timing from The Rocket.
The Rocket goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The Rocket misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hattingh.
Hattingh has closed the distance and engaged The Rocket in a clinch.
Hattingh is trying desperately to land a takedown but The Rocket is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Hattingh.
The Rocket looking to throw knees to the head but Hattingh is blocking nicely.
Hattingh wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Hattingh is trying to drag The Rocket to the mat but The Rocket just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
The Rocket with an attempt at a knee that misses.
The Rocket tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
The Rocket throws a knee to the head but misses.
The Rocket throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Hattingh blocks it with crossed arms.
Hattingh is trying to trip The Rocket. He has hold of a leg but The Rocket is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Hattingh persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Hattingh is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Hattingh stopping the sweep attempt from The Rocket.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hattingh showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Hattingh trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but The Rocket manages to land a sweep and now he's on top!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
The Rocket looking to sit in guard and control but Hattingh gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Robbie The Rocket dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
The Rocket misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
The Rocket goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
The Rocket throws a head kick but Hattingh moves out of range.
The Rocket lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at George Hattingh's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:25 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Robbie The Rocket!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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