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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Hesher Gordon Levitt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Emmett Cole (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gordon Levitt has a slight injury, which hopefully won't affect the fight too much. I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that Emmett Cole was going to win. Let's see if he was right.
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200 cm
26
258 lbs
7 - 2 - 0 |
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190 cm
26
275 lbs
5 - 4 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
Solid Muay Thai
KO power |
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Good wrestler
Brawler
Solid 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
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Hesher Gordon Levitt! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Emmett Cole! The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Seu Braga and Daniel Cesar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Gordon Levitt fails in his attempt to clinch. Cole shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Gordon Levitt but Gordon Levitt pushes him off and we're back to square one. Gordon Levitt digs a good hook to Cole's body.
Gordon Levitt dodges the punch combination from Cole.
Gordon Levitt leaves Cole with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. Cole misses with a straight right. Gordon Levitt swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Cole drives through with a takedown into Gordon Levitt's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position. Cole won't allow Gordon Levitt to get back to his feet. Gordon Levitt keeping moving, preventing Cole from controlling successfully. Gordon Levitt is breathing heavily. Cole throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round. Cole makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard. Cole trying to control the position from guard on top but Gordon Levitt is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Cole pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Gordon Levitt is keeping the position for now. Cole trying to control but Gordon Levitt is working from the bottom. Cole pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Gordon Levitt is keeping the position for now. Cole in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Cole wants to control from the top but Gordon Levitt keeps moving. Cole lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard. Gordon Levitt utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Cole works over Gordon Levitt with some ground and pound from guard. Cole throws a big right hand that misses. The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves. Cole throws a big right hand that misses. Cole advances to half guard. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Gordon Levitt keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. Cole not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. Cole slips a nice elbow through Gordon Levitt's hands, connecting with Gordon Levitt's forehead.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Cole lands with a punch from half guard. Ground and pound from Cole. Cole is controlling the pace.
Gordon Levitt is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Cole scores with a couple of nice shots. Cole has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Cole scoring with strikes to the body and head. Cole wants to lay and pray for a moment but Gordon Levitt keeps working. Cole sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Gordon Levitt defending well though.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Cole lands with a punch from half 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! Gordon Levitt has hold of Cole's hands but Cole slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow. Gordon Levitt keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. Gordon Levitt blocking the ground and pound attempt from Cole. Cole throwing shots but Gordon Levitt is blocking nicely. Cole thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. Cole is trying to control. Gordon Levitt wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. Cole looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Gordon Levitt with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Cole looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Gordon Levitt with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. Cole wants to lay and pray for a moment but Gordon Levitt keeps working. Cole is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Emmett Cole dominated that round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Cole throws out a powerful jab. Gordon Levitt takes one on the button. Cole darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard. Cole not landing any meaningful shots this time. Nice strikes from Cole there. Gordon Levitt wants to get back to his feet.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Cole thows a huge punch but Gordon Levitt dodges it nicely.
Gordon Levitt knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Cole on the ground. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Cole works his foot free and advances to mount.
That's one minute gone in the round. Cole punishing his opponent with strikes. Cole landing punches. Cole looking to finish Gordon Levitt with some ground and pound. This is bad for Gordon Levitt! Cole is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Gordon Levitt can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Gordon Levitt in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head. Cole punishing his opponent with strikes.
Gordon Levitt is rocked! Cole trying to control but he's not successful this time. Oh Gordon Levitt is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!! Cole landing strikes from the mount and Gordon Levitt is in trouble! Cole lands a heavy shot. That's hurt Gordon Levitt! Cole sees the opportunity and turns up the heat - strike after strike land to the defenseless Gordon Levitt and the ref dives in to save him! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Emmett Cole! Emmett Cole decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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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
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