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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Brak Maug�n (ranked 678 p4p, 79 weight class) and James Pearson (ranked 1117 p4p, 121 weight class). Maug�n comes into the arena with Save Yourself blaring out of the sound system. Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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189 cm
26
264 lbs
11 - 2 - 0 |
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180 cm
24
269 lbs
8 - 3 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Good wrestler
Lethal high kicks
Good gas tank |
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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
11 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Brak Maug�n! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, James Pearson! The judges for this bout are Marco Blurstr�m, Ben Zyskovitsi and Matti Vanhoillinen.
 The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Maug�n connects with a looping right hand.

It looks like James Pearson has been cut. Maug�n throws a shot from downtown. Pearson moves away and avoids it. Pearson throws a half hearted mid kick. Pearson connects with a high kick. Maug�n scores with a jab to the jaw. Maug�n connects with a leg kick. Pearson looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. Maug�n's corner calls for a 1-2. Maug�n obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. A slapping leg kick lands for Pearson.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Pearson. Pearson with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Maug�n fails in his attempt to clinch. Pearson throws a leg kick that is checked and Maug�n counters with a leg kick. Pearson ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Pearson throws a sloppy body shot
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
 That's one minute gone in the round. A head kick by Pearson misses and Maug�n connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Good exchange - Maug�n coming out on top. Pearson lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Maug�n throws a low kick but Pearson moves out of range easily. Maug�n misses with a looping left. Pearson throws out a leg kick but Maug�n moves out of range and Pearson only half commits. Maug�n throws out a loose jab but Pearson uses good head movement to avoid it. Maug�n clobbers Pearson with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.

That has opened up James Pearson's cut even more. Maug�n throws a jab but it's blocked by Pearson. Pearson throws a jab but it's blocked by Maug�n. Pearson throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. A low kick from Pearson misses and Maug�n counters with a straight right hand. Maug�n has been working on his boxing with his coaches at The Wild Beasts Zoo in the buildup to the fight.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Pearson fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Maug�n is out of range. Maug�n half committed to a counter leg kick. Pearson thows a leg kick but Maug�n checks it and Maug�n counters with a nice uppercut.

The cut above James Pearson's eye is starting to cause him problems now. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. A low kick from Pearson misses and Maug�n counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. Maug�n blocks a head kick by Pearson.
Maug�n checks a low kick from Pearson. Pearson attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. Maug�n stuns Pearson with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Maug�n is really peppering his opponent's head with punches. Nice straight punches there by Maug�n. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Maug�n. Pearson tried to score with a low kick but Maug�n checks it. Pearson tries to land a front kick but Maug�n steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Maug�n swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Pearson jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
A slapping leg kick lands for Maug�n.
Maug�n is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. Ouch! a nice leg kick from Pearson, right into the meat.
Pearson misses with a body kick. Maug�n throws an overhand right that lands on Pearson's shoulder, as Pearson tries to avoid the shot. Maug�n blocks the body kick.
Maug�n appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body. Maug�n throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Pearson thinks about the counter body kick. Pearson throws a lazy body kick and Maug�n counters with a nice uppercut.

James Pearson's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters. Pearson throws a lazy body kick enabling Maug�n to counter with a crisp jab.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at James Pearson's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Brak Maug�n! Our winner, Brak Maug�n, 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
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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