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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Xander Ralphinski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rodney Warhaul (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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206 lbs
1 - 5 - 1 |
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223 lbs
1 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Lethal high kicks
Cardio machine |
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Brawler
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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
1 - 5 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Xander Ralphinski!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Rodney Warhaul!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, George Francis and Frank Dennis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ralphinski looks for the body kick but Warhaul saw that one coming.
Warhaul tries to close the distance and clinch but Ralphinski swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Warhaul moves into the clinch successfully.
Warhaul tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Warhaul manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
A knee to the head by Warhaul.
Ralphinski fails to pull guard.
Warhaul tries to land a knee to the head but Ralphinski blocks with his arms.
Warhaul tries to land a knee to the head but Ralphinski blocks with his arms.
Warhaul manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Warhaul throws a knee to the head but misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Warhaul looking to throw knees to the head but Ralphinski is blocking nicely.
Warhaul throws a knee to the head but misses.
Warhaul tries a knee to the head but Ralphinski blocks it.
Warhaul connects with a nasty looking knee right to Ralphinski's face.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Warhaul using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Ralphinski has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Warhaul misses with a knee to the head.
Warhaul tries to land a knee to the head but Ralphinski blocks with his arms.
Warhaul looking to throw knees to the head but Ralphinski is blocking nicely.
Warhaul using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Ralphinski has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
A knee to the head by Warhaul.
Warhaul tries to land a knee to the head but Ralphinski blocks with his arms.
Warhaul looks gassed!
Warhaul tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Warhaul misses with a knee to the head.
Warhaul throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Ralphinski blocks it with crossed arms.
Ralphinski tries to pull guard but Warhaul won't allow it.
Ralphinski jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Warhaul walks away with a smile on his face. Ralphinski gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Xander Ralphinski. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Ralphinski lands a head kick!
It looks like Rodney Warhaul has been cut.
Ralphinski lands a high kick!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ralphinski works Warhaul's body with a nice hook.
Ralphinski lands a head kick!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ralphinski lands a brutal head kick. Warhaul looks out on his feet and Ralphinski throws more strikes until the ref is forced to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:07 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Kick and Punches). Xander Ralphinski!
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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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