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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Zod Wettin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Project Joshua (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Zod Wettin could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Project Joshua's chin.
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287 lbs
11 - 4 - 1 |
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265 lbs
9 - 6 - 0 |
Great wrestler
Lethal high kicks
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Good kicks
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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
11 - 4 - 1, fighting out of London, Zod Wettin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Project Joshua!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, Andrew Berry and James Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Joshua scores with a jab to the jaw.
Joshua ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Wettin moves away.
Wettin dives in for a single leg takedown but Joshua sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Wettin chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Joshua throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Wettin half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Wettin has been working on his boxing with his coaches at FIERCE in the buildup to the fight.
Wettin decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Joshua trying to control from the bottom.
Wettin is looking for the mount but instead finds himself back in full guard.
Joshua being controlled here, momentarily.
Wettin throwing strikes from guard but Joshua blocks nicely.
Wettin slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wettin stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Joshua swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Wettin trying to control but Joshua is working from the bottom.
Wettin is looking to pass into half guard but Joshua pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Joshua is in guard.
Wettin tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Wettin has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Joshua is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Wettin.
Joshua is trying to ground and pound but Wettin uses the momentary lack of control by Joshua to regain half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wettin actively working from the bottom here.
Wettin is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Joshua scores with a couple of nice shots.
Joshua thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Wettin's head.
Wettin trying to control from the bottom.
Joshua throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Wettin gets back to full guard.
Joshua looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Wettin escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Joshua gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Joshua lands a couple of decent looking shots.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Joshua scoring with some ground and pound.
Joshua must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Joshua tries to free his leg and advance position but Wettin is retaining full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Joshua content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Joshua chips away with some ground and pound.
Joshua scoring with punches to the head and body.
Wettin pushes a forearm under Joshua's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, Joshua is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Zod Wettin!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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