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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dennis Baba (ranked 1565 p4p, 216 weight class) and Marty Fake (ranked 2258 p4p, 292 weight class). Fake is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: i am the one in ten ub40. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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215 lbs
5 - 1 - 0 |
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190 cm
27
210 lbs
3 - 2 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
Excellent MT
Very strong |
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Good wrestler
Great elbows
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Dennis Baba!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Marty Fake!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Alec Ball and Gregory Folan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fake looks to clinch
and Fake takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Baba has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Fake moves into range and clinches up with Baba.
A head punch on the inside from Baba fails to land.
Fake blocking some punches.
Fake lands a body shot in the clinch.
Fake looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Baba lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Fake.
Baba blocks a body shot from Fake.
Fake looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Fake tries a body shot but Baba blocks it.
Baba dodges an elbow strike from Fake.
A shot in the inside from Baba.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Baba tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Baba pushes Fake back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Fake scores with a hook to the body.
Fake doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Baba digs a right hand into Fake's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Fake's gas tank.
Nice body punch from Baba.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Baba takes an elbow to the forehead.
Baba lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Fake swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Baba misses with a hook to the ribs.
Fake blocks an uppercut.
Baba lands a body shot in the clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Baba.
Baba presses Fake against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Baba has a couple of punches blocked by Fake.
Fake blocking some punches.
Baba gets through Fake's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Baba dodges an elbow strike from Fake.
Baba lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Baba.
Baba is trying to break the clinch but Fake has him pressed against the cage.
Fake lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Fake.
Baba misses with some punches.
Baba lands a left hand that snaps the head of Fake backwards.
Fake throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Fake looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Baba swings wildly with an uppercut but Fake uses good head movement to avoid it.
With the fighters up against the cage, Fake throws an elbow but misses.
Baba misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Fake swings wildly with an uppercut but Baba uses good head movement to avoid it.
Fake blocks an uppercut.
Baba lands a shot to the body.
A shot in the inside from Baba.
Baba is working Fake over against the cage.
Fake tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Baba's elbow.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Baba blocks an elbow strike from Fake.
Baba manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Fake lands a hook that snaps the head of Baba backwards.
Fake struggles to land a body shot inside as Baba controls his hands.
Baba throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Fakes head.
Baba working aggressively here.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Baba stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Fake comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Baba throws a punch but it's blocked by Fake.
Baba trying to control the position but instead, Fake has worked for underhooks and has pushed Baba into the cage.
Baba working aggressively here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fake misses with a body punch.
Baba tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Fake's elbow.
A right hand to the body from Baba.
Baba tries to work over Fake's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A head punch on the inside from Baba fails to land.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Fake just misses with a elbow thrown towards Baba's brow.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Baba tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Baba takes an elbow to the temple.
It looks like Dennis Baba has been cut.
Fake misses with a body punch.
A nice left hand lands by Baba.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Fake.
Baba slowing the pace effectively.
Fake looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Fake stalling the fight.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dennis Baba dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Dennis Baba's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Fake gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Fake blocks a body shot from Baba.
Dennis Baba has scored more points in the clinch so far.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Baba misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Baba dodges an elbow strike from Fake.
Baba is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Fake can do to turn this around?
Fake throws an elbow that misses.
Fake pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Fake tries to throw a body punch but Baba avoids it by throwing Fake back against the cage.
Baba lands with a left to the head.
Baba wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Fake has him pressed against the cage.
Fake misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Baba lands a left hand that snaps the head of Fake backwards.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Baba manages to break the clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Fake looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
The fight stays on the outside here - Fake looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fake tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Baba paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Fake wants to clinch
enabling Baba to counter with a crisp jab.
Baba scores with a hook to the body. Fake takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Nice cross by Baba.
Nice uppercut there from Baba.
Baba with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Fake wants to clinch
and Baba counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Fake moves into the clinch.
Fake tries to throw a body punch but Baba avoids it by throwing Fake back against the cage.
Fake lands a body shot in the clinch.
Fake tries a body shot but Baba blocks it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Baba struggles to land a body shot inside as Fake controls his hands.
Baba lands a body shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Fake looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Baba misses with the head strike.
A body shot lands from Baba.
A short body shot lands from Baba as the two fighters clinch.
Baba lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Fake backwards.
With the fighters up against the cage, Fake throws an elbow but misses.
Baba's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Fake tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Baba throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Fake wants to clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fake is looking to clinch but Baba is avoiding it.
It looked like Baba was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Baba rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Fake moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Baba gets tackled into the cage by Fake. Fake maintains the clinch.
Baba lands a nice shot to the body.
Nice body punch from Fake.
Fake looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Baba lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Fake swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Baba scores with a shot to the side of Fake's head.
Baba lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A nice left hand lands by Baba.
Fake tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Baba blocks an elbow strike from Fake.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Baba.
Baba lands with a light punch inside.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A short body shot lands from Baba as the two fighters clinch.
A left hand lands to the body for Baba.
Fake is breathing heavily.
Baba lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Baba lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Baba throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Fakes head.
A short left from Baba.
Baba escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Nice jab there from Baba.
Fake looks up at the clock. Bad move! Baba lands a right hand from hell, dropping Fake. Baba pounces and finishes the fight with a flurry of punches and elbows.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:39 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dennis Baba!
In defeat, Marty Fake stepped up to the mic, saying 'i have staph yo :('.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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