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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Oaza Madero (ranked 2512 p4p, 2902 weight class) and Charlie Potthast (ranked 79 p4p, 91 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Potthast's choice of entrance music: Numb - Linkin Park. This should be fireworks!
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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 5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Oaza Madero!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Charlie Potthast!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Daniel Franklin and Gwen Towbar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Madero gets tackled into the cage by Potthast. Potthast maintains the clinch.
Madero pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Potthast on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Madero looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Potthast throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Potthast has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Madero wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Potthast keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
It looks like Oaza Madero has been cut.
Potthast swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Potthast swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A big right from Madero misses.
Madero lands with an overhand left.
Madero swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Madero scores with a punch to the head.
Potthast takes the fight into the clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Potthast misses with a body punch.
Potthast working aggressively here.
Madero wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Potthast has him pressed against the cage.
Madero breaks from the clinch.
Potthast shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Madero looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Potthast is looking to clinch but Madero is avoiding it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Potthast fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Madero manages to avoid it.
Madero lands with a cross.
Madero avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Madero swats away the attempt to clinch by Potthast.
Madero fails with a takedown attempt.
Oaza Madero seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Potthast tries to clinch but Madero moves out of range.
Potthast tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Madero was well out of range. Poor timing from Potthast.
Madero swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
A cross from Madero lands.
Potthast takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Madero moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Madero throws a shot to the body.
Madero misses with a jab, cross combination.
Good exchange - Madero coming out on top.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Madero scores with a jab to the jaw.
Madero stuns Potthast with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Good standup being displayed there by Madero as he connects with a hook.
Madero misses with a jab, cross combination.
Potthast is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Madero rather than just go for the knockout.
Madero looks to throw the jab but Potthast is out of range.
Potthast appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Madero thows a left - swing and a miss!
Nice jab there from Madero.
Madero throws out a loose jab but Potthast uses good head movement to avoid it.
Madero thows a left - swing and a miss!
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Madero, as that shot connected.
Madero closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Potthast did well to prevent Madero getting side control.
Potthast moves into full guard.
Madero preventing the sweep.
Madero stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Potthast swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Madero advances position into side control!
Madero tries to advance to mount but Potthast denies him.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Potthast misses with a strike from the bottom.
Madero scores with punches from side control.
Madero misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Madero is looking to take a break and control but Potthast is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Sloppy strikes there by Madero.
Potthast managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Madero.
Madero has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Madero looks up at the clock and then as Potthast takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Madero smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Potthast is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Madero working the head and body with strikes.
Potthast is rocked!
Madero scores with a big shot from side control... and another... and another! Oh Potthast is done here - save him referee! More strikes land and eventually the ref does step in and Madero can finally stop beating on his defenseless opponent!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Oaza Madero!
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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