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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Guy Fawkes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mr Twister (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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225 cm
28
300 lbs
4 - 3 - 0 |
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190 cm
25
300 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Very strong |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
Solid chin |
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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
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Guy Fawkes! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Mr Twister! The judges for this bout are Bruno Lombardi, Anthony Taglia and David Schapiro.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Twister throws a body shot but no joy. And Fawkes counters with a quick kick to the body but Twister blocks it. Fawkes moves out of range as Twister strikes. Fawkes scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. Twister manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Fawkes keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage. Twister has a couple of punches blocked by Fawkes.
Fawkes comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
It looks like Mr Twister has been cut. We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Twister has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat. Twister misses with a short punch on the inside. Twister throws a head punch that misses. Twister scores with an uppercut up the middle. 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! A short right from Fawkes on the inside. Fawkes scores with a shot to the side of Twister's head. Fawkes lands an elbow that stopped Twister in his tracks for a moment. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Twister creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Fawkes. Twister misses with the head strike.
Twister misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Fawkes lands with a short head shot on the inside. Knees to the body from Fawkes.
Twister looks winded! Fawkes working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round. Fawkes comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Fawkes working some nice short punches in the clinch. Fawkes throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Fawkes lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Fawkes breaks from the clinch.
Fawkes darts in and clinches Twister up against the cage. Fawkes escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Fawkes rushes Twister and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Twister tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Fawkes pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Fawkes gets a clinch. Fawkes blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Fawkes unloads a knee to the mid-section. Twister lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. Fawkes scores with an uppercut up the middle. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Fawkes breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Fawkes moves into the clinch. Fawkes lands a right hand. Twister takes a shot to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Fawkes creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Fawkes breaks from the clinch.
Fawkes takes the fight into the clinch. Fawkes has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Twister regains guard immediately. Fawkes will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. Fawkes postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head. Fawkes postures up.
Fawkes trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Fawkes chips away with some ground and pound. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Fawkes tries to stand but Twister is controlling from the bottom. Fawkes with a nice head shot there. Fawkes cracks Twister with a solid left hand. Fawkes trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Fawkes working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. Fawkes postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. Twister avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Twister lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Fawkes is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. Fawkes tries to land a sweep but no joy. Fawkes keeping moving, preventing Twister from controlling successfully. Fawkes is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive. Fawkes wants to get back to his feet but Twister is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Twister working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Fawkes looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Fawkes is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. Fawkes is trying to control the position but Twister postures up. Twister wants to stand but Fawkes is controlling his posture from full guard.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity. Twister tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Fawkes throws a head kick that misses. Twister looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it. Guy Fawkes seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Twister has taken the fight to the clinch.
Twister misses with a punch to the body.
Twister lands a right hand. Fawkes decides to pull guard. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Fawkes doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Guy Fawkes dominated that round. The cut man is working on Mr Twister's cut. That's time! Fawkes's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Twister feints and as Fawkes raises his hands in defense, Twister changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard. Twister trying to control the position from guard on top but Fawkes is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Fawkes scores with a nice shot. Twister won't allow Fawkes to get back to his feet. Fawkes keeping moving, preventing Twister from controlling successfully. Twister slips nicely into half guard. Guy Fawkes overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Twister prevents Fawkes from standing back up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Twister is looking for a kimura but Fawkes is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Twister to get the leverage. Fawkes on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Fawkes tries to get out of the position. Fawkes looks like he's trying to stand up.
That's one minute gone in the round. Fawkes trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful. Twister is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. Fawkes is trying to stand back up but Twister is controlling him
Fawkes keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. Fawkes is trying to stand back up but Twister is controlling him
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet. Twister misses with an attempted mid kick.
Fawkes clinches. Fawkes manages to break the clinch.
Fawkes darts in and clinches Twister up against the cage. Fawkes breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Fawkes is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Twister can do to turn this around?
That's two minutes gone in the round. Fawkes has managed to clinch.
Twister misses with a hook to the ribs.
Guy Fawkes has scored more points in the clinch so far. Fawkes softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Fawkes lands an uppercut. Fawkes scores with a knee to the head.
Fawkes blocking some punches.
A short uppercut from Fawkes. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Twister tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Fawkes working some nice short punches in the clinch. A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors. Fawkes lands an uppercut. Fawkes is working Twister over against the cage. Twister lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. A short right from Fawkes. Fawkes scores with a nice hook to the head. Fawkes lands a hook that snaps the head of Twister backwards. Twister is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Twister doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Fawkes throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Fawkes unloads a knee to the mid-section. Fawkes lands with a short head shot on the inside. Fawkes breaks the clinch.
Fawkes closes the distance and pushes Twister back into the cage. A short left from Fawkes. Fawkes breaks the clinch.
Fawkes takes the fight into the clinch. Still in the clinch, Fawkes scores with a nice short uppercut. Fawkes lands a knee to the body.
Fawkes successfully pulls guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Twister trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Fawkes wants to stand up but Twister is controlling him.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Twister with a flurry of punches that miss. Fawkes wants to stand but Twister is controlling the position. Fawkes keeping moving, preventing Twister from controlling successfully. Fawkes wants to stand and escape but Twister is having none of it.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Fawkes throws a head kick that half lands.
Twister misses with a low kick. Fawkes closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Guy Fawkes dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Mr Twister's cut. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Fawkes drives through and clinches with Twister against the cage.
Fawkes breaks the clinch.
Fawkes closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. Fawkes knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Twister on the ground. Twister is looking to escape. Twister gets full guard. Twister has his feet on Fawkes's thighs here. He's pushed Fawkes off and worked for a very quick armbar from the bottom! He's flipped onto his stomach and he's cranking hard on the arm! Fawkes screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:38 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Mr Twister!
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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
68% |
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