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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Abbe Faria (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tigellinus Satanae (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Abbe Faria has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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265 lbs
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229 lbs
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Good wrestling
Dangerous knees
Insanely flexible |
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World class MT
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
26 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Abbe Faria!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
23 - 7 - 0, fighting out of New York, Tigellinus Satanae!
The judges for this bout are Anthony Taglia, Russell Pearce and Jorge Garcia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Faria will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Satanae has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Faria is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Satanae leaves Faria with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Satanae is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Satanae tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Faria was well out of range. Poor timing from Satanae.
Faria shoots in for a double leg but Satanae sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Abbe Faria. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Satanae throws a body kick that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Horrible takedown attempt by Faria or perhaps it was just good defense by Satanae, which made it look bad.
Faria shoots in for a takedown but Satanae shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Satanae stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Satanae wants it to stay on the feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Faria shoots in and drives through. Satanae sprawls well.
Satanae is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Faria misses with a takedown attempt - Satanae sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Abbe Faria seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Faria moves out of range as Satanae strikes.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Faria.
Satanae closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Satanae gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Faria.
Faria wants a takedown.
Faria takes a knee right on the jaw!
It looks like Abbe Faria has been cut.
Satanae misses with an elbow over the top.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Faria gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Satanae regains guard.
Satanae lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
Satanae throws a big right hand that misses.
Faria keeping moving, preventing Satanae from controlling successfully.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Satanae sitting in guard here, content to control.
Faria looking for subs off his back but Satanae has passed one foot through into half guard.
Faria is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Satanae's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Satanae's back!
Faria thows a huge left but connects with the canvas and not his opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Faria has the hooks in. Satanae is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Satanae is trying to stand back up.
Faria tightening his grip on Satanae, looking for the choke.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Satanae breaks Faria's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Faria controls Satanae momentarily but Satanae frees himself.
Satanae stopping the sweep attempt from Faria.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Satanae trying to control the position from guard on top but Faria is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Faria controls Satanae momentarily but Satanae frees himself.
Satanae has gone for a leg lock! Faria slips out almost immediately though and dives into Satanae's guard.
Satanae not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Satanae is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Faria dives into side control.
Satanae on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Satanae throws Faria to one side and escapes!
Faria fails with a takedown attempt.
Satanae wants to counter the offense by Faria and move into the clinch position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tigellinus Satanae dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Abbe Faria's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Faria shoots in but no luck this time.
Satanae throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Satanae defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Faria.
Faria closes the distance and clinches up with Satanae, looking for a takedown. Faria pushes Satanae against the cage but Satanae circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Abbe Faria. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Satanae gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Satanae using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Faria has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Satanae tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Faria has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Satanae after a bit of a struggle.
Satanae prevents a takedown attempt there.
Satanae tries to work over Faria's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Faria has Satanae pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Satanae manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Satanae with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Satanae has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Faria takes a knee to the side of the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Satanae.
Faria has Satanae pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Satanae manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Satanae gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Faria.
Satanae trying to control the position but instead, Faria has worked for underhooks and has pushed Satanae into the cage.
Satanae with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Faria goes for a takedown in the clinch but Satanae prevents it.
Faria gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Satanae regains guard.
Satanae has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Faria has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage.
Satanae misses with the head strike.
Satanae is pressed up against the cage. Faria has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Satanae down to the mat. Satanae avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Faria closes the distance and clinches up with Satanae, looking for a takedown. Faria pushes Satanae against the cage but Satanae circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Faria avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Faria gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Satanae counters by moving into the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Satanae stalls.
Satanae misses with a knee to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Satanae using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Satanae prevents the takedown attempt.
Satanae with a knee to the head.
Satanae stalling the fight.
Satanae utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Faria takes a knee to the side of the body.
Satanae's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Satanae lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Satanae putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Faria in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Satanae with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Satanae looking to throw knees to the head but Faria is blocking nicely.
A knee to the head by Satanae.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Satanae tries to land a knee to the head but Faria blocks with his arms.
Satanae tries to land a knee to the head but Faria blocks with his arms.
Faria has Satanae pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Satanae manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Faria dodges an elbow strike from Satanae.
Faria is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Satanae is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Faria tries to score a body lock takedown but Satanae shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Satanae throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Faria blocks it with crossed arms.
Satanae displaying some good clinch control by pressing Faria up against the cage.
Faria has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Satanae avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Satanae slows down the pace here.
Faria takes a knee to the side of the body.
Satanae is defending well against a takedown attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Faria is trying to drag Satanae to the mat but Satanae just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Satanae unloads a knee to the mid-section. Faria lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Tigellinus Satanae seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Satanae connects with a nasty looking knee right to Faria's face.
Abbe Faria's cut is getting worse.
Satanae tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Satanae stops a takedown attempt from Faria.
Satanae tries to land a knee to the head but Faria blocks with his arms.
Satanae is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Satanae lands a good knee to the midsection. Faria won't want to take too many of those.
Satanae with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Satanae is stalling here.
Satanae with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Satanae looking to throw knees to the head but Faria is blocking nicely.
Faria tries for a takedown. No joy.
Faria blocks an uppercut.
A nice left hand lands by Satanae.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tigellinus Satanae showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Abbe Faria's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
No luck with that takedown attempt from Faria.
No luck for Faria with that takedown attempt.
Satanae works over Faria's head and body with a nice combination.
Faria fails with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Abbe Faria. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Satanae moves in looking to clinch but Faria pushes him off.
Faria misses with a takedown attempt - Satanae sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Faria fails with the takedown.
Satanae steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Faria.
Faria looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Satanae steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Faria.
Faria misses with a takedown attempt - Satanae sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Faria misses with a takedown attempt - Satanae sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Satanae tries to close the distance and clinch up but Faria swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Faria looks for a takedown but Satanae sprawls well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Faria closes this distance looking for a takedown but Satanae circles away.
Faria misses with a takedown attempt - Satanae sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Satanae steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Faria.
Faria shoots for a double leg takedown but Satanae sprawls well. He's pushed Faria's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Faria shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Satanae as he jumps to the side.
Satanae wants to counter the offense by Faria and move into the clinch position.
Faria shoots for a takedown but Satanae saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Satanae is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Satanae is looking to clinch but Faria is avoiding it.
Satanae fails in his attempt to clinch.
Faria drops down looking for a counter takedown but Satanae sprawls and moves away.
Faria looks for a takedown but Satanae sprawls well.
Satanae moves into range and clinches up with Faria.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Satanae.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Satanae unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Faria takes a knee right on the jaw!
Satanae has a couple of punches blocked by Faria.
Satanae landing knees to the head.
Satanae pushes Faria back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A shot in the inside from Satanae.
Satanae looking to throw knees to the head but Faria is blocking nicely.
Faria dodges an elbow strike from Satanae.
Abbe Faria has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Satanae throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Faria blocks it with crossed arms.
Satanae utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Satanae lands a left hand.
Faria wants a takedown but no success here.
Satanae trying to control the position but instead, Faria has worked for underhooks and has pushed Satanae into the cage.
Satanae lands a knee to the head.
Satanae connects with a knee to the head.
Satanae throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Faria blocks it with crossed arms.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Faria changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Satanae fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Satanae gets a clinch.
And that's the end of the fight!
Tigellinus Satanae comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Satanae has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Anthony Taglia scores the fight 25:30
Judge Russell Pearce scores the fight 25:30
Judge Jorge Garcia scores the fight 25:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tigellinus Satanae!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Tigellinus Satanae made sure he mentioned Sin City Allstars, along with how happy he was to win his fight.
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