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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Trappy Trapperson (ranked 3224 p4p, 3336 weight class) and Javier Pinales (ranked 381 p4p, 394 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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BJJ Brown Belt
Counter fighter
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 8 - 8 - 0, fighting out of New York, Trappy Trapperson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 24 - 18 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Javier Pinales!
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Alec Ball and Elvis Blanc.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pinales closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Trapperson is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Pinales is trying to get an arm triangle but Trapperson is defending well.
Trapperson manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Pinales is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Trapperson defends it well.
Trapperson makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Trapperson.
Trapperson looking to control.
Trapperson keeping full guard, as Pinales tries to pass.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pinales advances position into side control!
Trapperson is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Pinales off and has taken his back!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Trapperson connects with a big shot to the side of Pinales's head.
Pinales is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Trapperson gets his way!
Pinales is trying to break free.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pinales breaks Trapperson's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Pinales passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Pinales is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Trapperson is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Pinales tries for a kimura but Trapperson is defending well.
Trapperson gets back to half guard.
Pinales wants to work for an arm triangle but Trapperson is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Pinales is trying to work for a kimura but Trapperson is defending well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pinales is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Trapperson gets full guard.
Trapperson has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Pinales can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Pinales has gone for a leg lock! Trapperson slips out almost immediately though and dives into Pinales's guard.
Trapperson slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Trapperson cracks Pinales with a big right hand but Pinales just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Pinales taking punishment in the form of punches.
Pinales tries to bench press Trapperson off him but Trapperson keeps the position.
Pinales gets back to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pinales actively working from the bottom here.
Pinales looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Trapperson is working for a submission of some sort.
Trapperson is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Trapperson looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Pinales actively working from the bottom here.
Trapperson looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Pinales is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Trapperson pulls his head out easily.
Pinales is pressing down on Trapperson's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Trapperson wants to control from the top but Pinales keeps moving.
Pinales working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Trapperson doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Trapperson manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Trapperson throwing strikes from guard but Pinales blocks nicely.
Trapperson with a flurry of punches that miss.
Trapperson would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Trapperson trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Pinales looking for a guillotine here but Trapperson defends easily.
Trapperson distracts Pinales with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Trappy Trapperson will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Pinales has a takedown stuffed.
Pinales uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Trapperson.
Trapperson dives in for a single leg takedown but Pinales sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Pinales has clasped his hands together around Trapperson's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Trapperson is looking for a sweep.
Pinales is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Trapperson has escaped the position, nice work there.
Pinales thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Trapperson tries to bench press Pinales off him but Pinales keeps the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Trapperson gets back to half guard.
Pinales is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Pinales is working for a submission of some sort.
Pinales is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Trapperson has managed to free his arm - good work.
Trapperson makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Trapperson.
Pinales pushes down on Trapperson's leg and manages to get into half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Trapperson tries to get to full guard but Pinales has control of the leg.
Pinales wants to work for an arm triangle but Trapperson is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Pinales is working for a kimura but Trapperson is defending it quite comfortably.
Trapperson is looking to control Pinales's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Trapperson avoid being mounted?
Trapperson makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Trapperson.
Trapperson wants to sweep here but Pinales controlling him for the moment.
Pinales drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Trapperson manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Pinales has Trapperson in his guard.
Trapperson wants to control from the top but Pinales keeps moving.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Trapperson is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Trapperson trying to control the position from guard on top but Pinales is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Pinales looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Trapperson wanted to stand there but Pinales had control of the position.
Pinales had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Trapperson defends it easily.
Trapperson got a little sloppy there for a moment and Pinales has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Trapperson has managed to get both his arms back between Pinales's legs - danger averted.
Pinales keeping full guard, as Trapperson tries to pass.
Trappy Trapperson overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Pinales has a closed guard, preventing Trapperson from standing up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Trapperson trying to control the position from guard on top but Pinales is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Pinales is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Trapperson defends well.
Pinales had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Trapperson defends it easily.
Pinales keeping moving, preventing Trapperson from controlling successfully.
Trapperson is looking to stand up but Pinales won't let him.
Trapperson passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Trapperson looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Pinales gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Javier Pinales will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Trapperson's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Pinales dives in and grabs Trapperson's left leg, looking for a takedown. Trapperson pushes down on Pinales's head and hops out.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Trapperson.
Pinales is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Pinales shoots in looking for a takedown but Trapperson manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Pinales's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Trapperson closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Pinales did well to prevent Trapperson getting side control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Trapperson wants to stand up but Pinales has a hold of him and won't allow it.
Trapperson is looking to advance position but Pinales won't allow it.
Trapperson prevents Pinales from improving his position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Trapperson is looking for a kimura but Pinales is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Trapperson to get the leverage.
Pinales looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Trapperson connects with a nice short shot to Pinales's temple.
Pinales is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Trapperson pulls his head out easily.
Trapperson is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Pinales defends it well.
Pinales looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Pinales looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Trapperson tries to stand and escape but Pinales is controlling the position.
Pinales wants to get back to full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Trapperson is looking to take a break and control but Pinales is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Trapperson is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Pinales is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Trapperson pulls his head out easily.
Trapperson is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Pinales defends it well.
Pinales looking for subs from the bottom but Trapperson mounts him!
Trapperson putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Trapperson content just to control the position here.
Pinales working to try and regain half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Trapperson swings around for an armbar and he's got it! Wow, that came out of nowhere! What a finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:19 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Trappy Trapperson!
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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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