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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Braulio Escobar (ranked 923 p4p, 135 weight class) and Huggle Muffin Sweetie Pie (ranked 1248 p4p, 178 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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215 lbs
23 - 10 - 1 |
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190 cm
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207 lbs
18 - 10 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
World class MT
Very quick |
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Good wrestler
Dangerous knees
Good gas tank |
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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
23 - 10 - 1, fighting out of London, Braulio Escobar!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
18 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Huggle Muffin Sweetie Pie!
The judges for this bout are William Gold, Sam Margolis and Andrew Berry.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sweetie Pie keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Sweetie Pie shoots in and gets a takedown into Escobar's guard.
Escobar manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.
Escobar gets through Sweetie Pie's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Escobar avoiding damage as Sweetie Pie throws knees to the body.
Sweetie Pie manages to break the clinch.
Sweetie Pie walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
It looks like Huggle Muffin Sweetie Pie has been cut.
Sweetie Pie shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sweetie Pie sitting in guard here, content to control.
Sweetie Pie loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Sweetie Pie accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Sweetie Pie throwing strikes from guard but Escobar blocks nicely.
Sweetie Pie throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sweetie Pie loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Sweetie Pie trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Sweetie Pie lands a couple of digs.
It looks like Braulio Escobar has been cut.
Escobar preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Sweetie Pie is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Escobar wants to get back to his feet but Sweetie Pie is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Escobar keeping moving, preventing Sweetie Pie from controlling successfully.
Escobar wants to stand but Sweetie Pie is controlling the position.
Sweetie Pie with a flurry of punches that miss.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sweetie Pie keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Escobar's head.
Escobar has his feet on Sweetie Pie's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Sweetie Pie closes the distance and clinches.
A knee to the head by Sweetie Pie.
Sweetie Pie blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Escobar breaks the clinch.
Sweetie Pie displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Escobar throws out the jab.
Braulio Escobar is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Nice defenses there by Sweetie Pie.
Escobar throws a big shot that misses.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sweetie Pie displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Escobar throws out the jab.
Sweetie Pie wants to counter with a clinch but Escobar pushes him away.
Escobar misses with a straight right.
Sweetie Pie is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Sweetie Pie misses with a takedown attempt - Escobar sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Sweetie Pie forces Escobar back against the cage and clinches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A short right from Escobar.
Sweetie Pie throws a knee to the head but misses.
Escobar tries to break the clinch but Sweetie Pie is controlling the position.
Escobar has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Escobar takes a knee right on the jaw!
Braulio Escobar's cut is getting worse.
Sweetie Pie tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Sweetie Pie looking to throw knees to the head but Escobar is blocking nicely.
A short uppercut from Escobar.
Escobar's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Sweetie Pie moves out of range as Escobar strikes.
Escobar works Sweetie Pie's body with a nice hook.
Escobar thows a left - swing and a miss!
Escobar misses with a body punch
and Sweetie Pie connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Good exchange - Escobar coming out on top.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Sweetie Pie, as that shot connected.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Escobar misses the shot to the body.
Sweetie Pie is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Escobar with a body shot.
Sweetie Pie shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Escobar as he avoids it easily.
The fight stays on the outside here - Sweetie Pie looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Escobar misses with an uppercut.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Sweetie Pie! But no joy.
Sweetie Pie tries to clinch
and Escobar connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Escobar keeps the fight on the outside.
An attempted straight right counter from Escobar misses the target.
Sweetie Pie moves out of range of the strikes.
Sweetie Pie is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Sweetie Pie throws a right and a left that both miss.
Escobar swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Escobar swats away the attempt to clinch by Sweetie Pie.
Sweetie Pie shoots in for a double leg but Escobar sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
It looked like Escobar wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Braulio Escobar will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Oh, that's a big right hand from Escobar and Sweetie Pie goes tumbling to the canvas! Escobar follows him to the ground and looks to finish from half guard.
Sweetie Pie is still looking wobbly from the end of the last round!
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Sweetie Pie throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Sweetie Pie tries to roll over but Escobar keeps him under control.
Escobar wants to stand but Sweetie Pie has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now.
Sweetie Pie with the active half guard here but Escobar passes nicely into side control.
Sweetie Pie is trying to control Escobar's posture but Escobar avoids it.
Escobar is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Sweetie Pie can do to turn this around?
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sweetie Pie is trying to get back to his feet.
Escobar has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Escobar misses with a looping right.
Sweetie Pie moves out of range of the strikes.
Sweetie Pie tries for a takedown but Escobar sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Sloppy strikes from Sweetie Pie. Those never looked like landing.
Escobar misses with a hook. Sweetie Pie ducked under it nicely.
Escobar scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Sweetie Pie doesn't seem bothered though.
Sweetie Pie moves into range and clinches up with Escobar.
Sweetie Pie's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Escobar fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Escobar pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
The crowd cheers as Escobar lands an impressive looking overhand right. Sweetie Pie doesn't seem phased though.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Escobar lands a jab to Sweetie Pie's midsection.
Escobar misses with a right hand
and Sweetie Pie counters with a straight right hand.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Escobar stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Escobar lands a nice looking body shot.
Escobar misses the body punch
and Sweetie Pie counters with a nice uppercut.
Sweetie Pie has his takedown stuffed
and Escobar cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Escobar darts in and lands a big hook, right on the button! Sweetie Pie's legs crumble underneath him as he falls to the canvas! The ref tackles Escobar before he gets to land any more shots to his stricken foe.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:42 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Braulio Escobar!
Braulio Escobar thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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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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