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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tevi Marshall (ranked 4210 p4p, 5454 weight class) and The Paladin Dragon (ranked 0 p4p, 505 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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Decent wrestler
Decent elbows
Granite chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Granite chin |
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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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Tevi Marshall!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, The Paladin Dragon!
The judges for this bout are Viktor Lagutenko, Vladimir Khabensky and Valeri Chadov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dragon looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Dragon fails to land the takedown.
The Paladin Dragon seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Marshall drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Dragon has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Marshall has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage.
Dragon tries to score a body lock takedown but Marshall shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Tevi Marshall has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of The Paladin Dragon.
Marshall tries to pull guard but Dragon won't allow it.
Dragon tightens his grip and picks Marshall up, before dumping him to the ground. Marshall manages to land in guard.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Marshall will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Marshall is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Marshall has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Dragon is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.
Dragon holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Dragon makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Marshall is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Dragon to keep the fight standing.
Dragon has Marshall pressed against the cage.
Dragon pushes Marshall back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Marshall gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Dragon.
Dragon has Marshall pressed against the cage, preventing Marshall from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Dragon creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Marshall is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Dragon will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Marshall up against the cage.
Dragon scores with a hook to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
A frustrated look appears on Marshall's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Dragon pulls guard.
Marshall throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Marshall stands up over his opponent, looking to dive in with a big punch. Here he comes, superman style! Oh, the punch misses and Dragon has got him in a triangle choke for good measure! Oh no! Marshall manages to get his head free but now Dragon has transitioned to an armbar! Marshall grimaces and is forced to tap! Beautiful Jiu Jitsu from Dragon! I'd be surprised if that didn't end up as submission of the night!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). The Paladin Dragon!
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energy
A | B |
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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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