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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Johan Machado (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Khal Drogo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Machado comes to the cage accompanied by Enter Sandman. The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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244 lbs
13 - 9 - 0 |
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287 lbs
14 - 6 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine |
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BJJ Brown Belt
Good kicks
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
13 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Johan Machado!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Khal Drogo!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Frank Antenori and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Machado shoots in but no luck this time.
Drogo changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Machado tries to clinch up but Drogo circles away and keeps his distance.
Drogo drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Drogo trying to control the action but Machado is working from the bottom.
Drogo scores with punches from side control.
Machado is not content to let Drogo control the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Drogo in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Drogo trying to control the position but Machado is working away.
Machado is trying to get back to half guard.
Machado is working hard here to advance position.
Drogo landing a few strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Machado is looking for a sweep.
Machado sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
We've been hearing good reports from Machado's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
Machado is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Drogo pulls his head out easily.
Drogo decides to return to a standing position.
Drogo scores with a takedown into Machado's guard.
Machado looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Drogo passes into half guard.
Machado looking for submissions off his back.
Drogo wants to pass the guard but Machado is defending well.
Machado actively working from the bottom here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Drogo is trying to control the action in half guard but Machado is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Drogo is working for a submission of some sort.
Machado actively working from the bottom here.
Drogo winds up and cracks Machado with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Drogo looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Machado moves into full guard.
Drogo postures up and lands a big shot to Machado's brow.
Machado looking for subs off his back but Drogo has passed one foot through into half guard.
Drogo throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Machado looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Drogo is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Machado regains full guard. Nicely done.
Machado throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Drogo escapes and throws Machado's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Drogo trying to control the action but Machado is working from the bottom.
Drogo might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Machado haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Drogo cracks Machado with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Drogo trying to control the position but Machado is working away.
Machado regains half guard.
Machado actively working from the bottom here.
Drogo is trying to control. Machado wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Machado actively working from the bottom here.
Machado is defending against the submission attempts here by Drogo.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Khal Drogo dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Drogo uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Machado.
Machado fails with an attempt to clinch.
Drogo has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Machado is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Machado dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Machado misses with a body shot.
Drogo drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Machado is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Drogo prevents Machado from improving his position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Machado is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Drogo pulls his head out easily.
Drogo passes to full mount!
Machado is trying to escape the mount.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Drogo lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Machado hang on?
It looks like Johan Machado has been cut.
Drogo tries to control but Machado wriggling away.
Machado is wriggling around trying to escape.
Khal Drogo has got the better of the ground game so far.
Drogo breaks from Machado's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Johan Machado's cut is getting worse.
Drogo lands a big elbow.
Johan Machado's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Johan Machado's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:51 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Khal Drogo!
A very excited looking Khal Drogo made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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FIGHT
RATING
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