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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bruce Buffer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Benjamin Morales (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Benjamin Morales will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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250 lbs
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272 lbs
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Powerful takedowns
Brawler
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Bruce Buffer!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Benjamin Morales!
The judges for this bout are Mauricio Rocha, Thiago Cunha and Leandro Rodrigues.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Buffer fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Morales to the ground. Buffer is now in Morales's guard.
Morales wants to stand and escape but Buffer is having none of it.
Buffer engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Morales wants to stand but Buffer is controlling the position.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Morales can do anything to dispel that myth.
Buffer wants to control from the top but Morales keeps moving.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Bruce Buffer wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Morales throws out a powerful jab.
Horrible takedown by Buffer or perhaps it was just good defense by Morales which made him look bad.
Buffer shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Morales defends it nicely.
Buffer really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Buffer throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Morales was covering up waiting for the punch and Buffer finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Buffer is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Buffer stays in close to Morales's body and controls the position.
Buffer pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Morales is keeping the position for now.
Morales has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at Forca Terrestre Academy $50 fee. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.
Morales is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Buffer wants to control from the top but Morales keeps moving.
Buffer will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Buffer stands up from Morales's guard - Buffer perhaps looking for a knockout.
Buffer dives in for a single leg takedown but Morales sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bruce Buffer. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Buffer manages to break the clinch.
Buffer moves out of range as Morales strikes.
Horrible takedown by Buffer or perhaps it was just good defense by Morales which made him look bad.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Buffer shoots in for a double leg but Morales sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Buffer moves out of range of the strikes.
Benjamin Morales is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Morales rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Buffer moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Buffer is trying hard to land a takedown here. Morales sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Buffer closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Morales to the mat! Morales manages to get full guard.
Buffer drops back looking for a submission - "I'm sorry sir, but I'm gunna break your leg" says Buffer as he cranks on the unfortunate limb! Morales screams and taps out before any major damage is done! Don't mess with Buffer! Nice submission victory there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Bruce Buffer!
Our winner, Bruce Buffer, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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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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