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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Hux Flux (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and James Steptoe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Flux comes to the cage accompanied by Disposable Teens-Marlyn Manson. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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280 lbs
9 - 2 - 0 |
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287 lbs
9 - 9 - 0 |
Good takedowns
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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Good takedowns
Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Hux Flux!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, James Steptoe!
The judges for this bout are Yuuki Gou, Yasuomi Hirokawa and Shirou Masuda.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Flux stuffs the takedown.
Steptoe closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Flux to the mat! Flux manages to get full guard.
Flux is controlling Steptoe's posture.
Steptoe trying to move into half guard but instead Flux has managed to sweep!
Steptoe is looking for a triangle but Flux pushes his legs off easily.
Steptoe keeping moving, preventing Flux from controlling successfully.
Steptoe had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Flux defends it easily.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Steptoe is on top in guard.
Flux pulls Steptoe in close to his closed guard and prevents Steptoe from doing any damage or advancing position.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Steptoe is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Steptoe tries to free his leg and advance position but Flux is retaining full guard.
Flux is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Flux keeping full guard, as Steptoe tries to pass.
Flux working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Steptoe doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Steptoe manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Steptoe being controlled here momentarily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Steptoe working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Steptoe stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Flux swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Flux wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Flux is trying to keep Steptoe in close.
Steptoe trying to control but Flux is working from the bottom.
Flux keeping full guard, as Steptoe tries to pass.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Steptoe is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Flux keeping moving, preventing Steptoe from controlling successfully.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Flux will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Flux shoots for a takedown but Steptoe saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Steptoe moves in looking to clinch but Flux pushes him off.
Flux stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Flux wants it to stay on the feet.
Steptoe looks for a takedown but Flux sprawls well.
Hux Flux has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of James Steptoe.
Flux doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Steptoe decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Flux's guard.
Flux keeping moving, preventing Steptoe from controlling successfully.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Steptoe tries to free his leg and advance position but Flux is retaining full guard.
Steptoe working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Flux might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Flux has control of Steptoe's left arm, preventing Steptoe from doing any damage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Steptoe works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Steptoe trying to advance position but Flux counters by regaining guard.
Steptoe trying to control but Flux is working from the bottom.
Steptoe has gone for a leg lock! Flux slips out almost immediately though and dives into Steptoe's guard.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Steptoe looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Flux missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Flux drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Steptoe dives on top into guard.
Steptoe postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Flux is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Steptoe, into his guard.
Steptoe escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Flux gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Flux preventing the sweep.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Steptoe looking for a guillotine here but Flux defends easily.
Flux looking to pass the guard.
Flux postures up.
Steptoe keeping full guard, as Flux tries to pass.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Steptoe controls Flux momentarily but Flux frees himself.
Flux is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Steptoe is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Steptoe has escaped and now he's on top!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Flux not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Steptoe drops back for a leg here. A bit of a high risk move... He's looking for a kneebar by the looks of things. Now both of them are looking for submissions. Steptoe seems to have locked his on tight now - Flux screams in pain and taps out furiously! It certainly was a high risk move but it's paid off for Steptoe, as he picks up the win!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 7:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). James Steptoe!
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energy
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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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