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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between War Steroids (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Richard Rage (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Steroids kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Immortal - Tyrants. War Steroids has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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217 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
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190 cm
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205 lbs
5 - 4 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
Very strong |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, War Steroids!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Richard Rage!
The judges for this bout are David Schapiro, John Kavanagh and Columbo Gatti.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Steroids lands a jab to Rage's midsection.
Steroids stuffs the takedown attempt from Rage. Rage gets slowly back to his feet.
Steroids looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Rage looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Steroids controlling the pace.
Steroids seems to be looking for submissions.
Steroids passes to full mount!
Rage tries to reverse the position but Steroids maintains control.
Steroids controlling from mount.
Rage can't escape the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Steroids looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Steroids dominating with strikes here.
Steroids moves to take his opponent's back.
Steroids lands a shot to the head.
Rage is rocked!
Rage is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
Rage tries to escape but Steroids has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
Rage looks gassed!
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
Steroids lands a shot to the head.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Steroids has good solid back control here.
Steroids is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Rage is defending well though. Steroids let's go of the attempt for now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Steroids just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
Steroids is throwing punches to the body, looking to soften Rage up.
Steroids is hanging on to Rage's back as he tries to escape.
Steroids trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Rage doesn't escape.
Steroids is punishing Rage with strikes - can he finish him?!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Steroids lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Rage tries to break free.
Steroids controlling the position well here. Rage rolled but Steroids kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position.
Steroids is throwing punches to the body, looking to soften Rage up.
Rage is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Steroids.
The referee stands the fighters back up. War Steroids just wasn't active enough from the dominant position.
Steroids lands with a nice body punch.
Steroids closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Steroids just content to control the position.
Steroids is putting a hurting on Rage here, landing some big shots from side control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Steroids stands up and beckons Rage to his feet.
Steroids lands a nice hook to Rage's body. Rage takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Steroids drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Steroids pushes down on Rage's leg and manages to get into half guard.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Ground and pound from Steroids.
Steroids is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Steroids sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Steroids lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Steroids content just to control the position here.
Steroids landing punches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
War Steroids dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Rage takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Rage tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Steroids swivels and escapes.
Steroids scores with a takedown into Rage's guard.
Steroids pushes down on Rage's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Steroids not doing much here.
Steroids is nestled in close to Rage, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Steroids passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Rage!
Steroids takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Rage is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A nice elbow there by Steroids.
Steroids prevents Rage from getting the reversal.
Steroids controlling from the full mount.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The referee stands the fighters back up. War Steroids just wasn't active enough from the dominant position.
Steroids looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Rage!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Steroids cracks Rage with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Steroids controlling his opponent.
Steroids seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Rage for as long as he can get away with.
War Steroids overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Steroids has control of Rage's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Rage regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Steroids with shots to the head and body - Rage looks very uncomfortable down there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Steroids in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Steroids content just to control the position here.
Steroids is giving the impression that he's looking to ground and pound but he switches suddenly into a beautiful far side armbar! Rage is forced to tap! Great finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:45 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). War Steroids!
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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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