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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tungslegge Rettslag (ranked 423 p4p, 764 weight class) and Biggie Smoke (ranked 57 p4p, 105 weight class). Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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194 cm 22 209 7 - 2 - 0 |
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188 cm 22 220 4 - 2 - 0 |
Good wrestling World class MT Insanely flexible |
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Good wrestler Excellent boxer Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Tungslegge Rettslag! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Biggie Smoke! The judges for this bout are Valeri Chadov, Konstantin Menshow and Aleksandr Martynov.
 The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Rettslag tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Smoke counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground. Smoke keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Rettslag's head. Rettslag is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Smoke dives into side control.
Rettslag is looking to regain half guard here but Smoke keeps moving and retains side control. Rettslag is trying to control Smoke's posture but Smoke avoids it. Smoke landing strikes. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Smoke advances to mount. Rettslag is wriggling around trying to escape.
Smoke wants to control the pace but Rettslag is squirming around nicely.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Smoke controlling from mount. Smoke prevents Rettslag from getting the reversal. Rettslag knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Smoke on the ground. The referee warns Rettslag that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Rettslag manages to regain half guard. Good work. Rettslag tries to get to full guard but Smoke has control of the leg. Rettslag is working hard here to advance position. Smoke looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Smoke content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Rettslag is looking for a sweep. Smoke is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Smoke working Rettslag over with strikes. Smoke content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. Rettslag wants to control but Smoke is keeping busy.
Smoke slows the pace down in half guard. Rettslag trying to control here.
Smoke has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. Smoke lands strikes from half guard. Rettslag wants to control but Smoke is keeping busy.
Smoke seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. Smoke trying to mount his opponent but Rettslag defends it. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Rettslag is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Rettslag on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Rettslag tries to get out of the position. Smoke trying to control the pace.
Smoke is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Rettslag sees it coming and defends easily.
 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. Smoke trying to control the action but Rettslag is working from the bottom. Smoke passes to full mount! Rettslag is in all sorts of trouble here.
Smoke connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Smoke scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Rettslag?
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Rettslag is working to get back to half guard.
Smoke connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Biggie Smoke dominated that round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Rettslag connects with a jab. Rettslag connects with a body shot that sends Smoke's belly button to the back. Rettslag throws a poor cross that misses
and Smoke counters with a right hand to the body. Smoke fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Smoke misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Rettslag jabs at Smoke's body. Rettslag waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Smoke. Rettslag misses with a leg kick
and Smoke counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground. Rettslag is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Smoke lands a couple of elbows. Rettslag has momentary wrist control but Smoke slips an elbow through the middle.
 That's one minute gone in the round.
Rettslag wants to improve his position here. There's a bit of a scramble and Smoke has taken Rettslag's back! He's locked on a rear naked choke here and Rettslag has been forced to tap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:20 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Biggie Smoke! Biggie Smoke is the new light heavyweight champion!
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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
32% |
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