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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Yuri Cech (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ricardo Funch (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Yuri Cech could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Ricardo Funch's chin.
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140 lbs
4 - 1 - 0 |
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173 cm
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146 lbs
3 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Big heart |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Yuri Cech!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Ricardo Funch!
The judges for this bout are Chris Edwards, Steven Brown and Sam Margolis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Funch shoots in but Cech avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Donk. Cech catches Funch right on the button with a cross.
Cech throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Cech throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Cech has Funch up against the cage in a clinch.
Funch comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Cech tries to break free but Funch pushes him back against the cage.
Funch swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Cech wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Funch wants to get back to striking at distance but Cech won't allow it.
Cech lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
It looks like Ricardo Funch has been cut.
Cech stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Cech tries to break the clinch but Funch is controlling the position.
Funch working hard to break the clinch.
A short right from Cech on the inside.
Cech blocking some punches.
Funch throws a knee to the head but misses.
Funch avoids a wild elbow strike from Cech.
Funch tries a body shot but Cech blocks it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cech blocks an elbow strike.
Cech can't break the clinch.
Funch misses with the head strike.
Cech is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Cech wants to break free but Funch has control.
Cech blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Funch is trying to break the clinch but Cech has him pressed against the cage.
Funch keeps control of Cech as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
With the fighters up against the cage, Funch throws an elbow but misses.
Cech manages to break the clinch.
A head kick misses from Cech.
Funch scores with a takedown into Cech's guard.
Cech looking for a sweep. Not yet Cech, not yet.
Funch throws a big right hand that misses.
Funch thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Funch would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Cech seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Cech has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Funch can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Funch stopping the sweep attempt from Cech.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Funch in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Funch trying to stand up but can't free himself from Cech's guard.
Cech wants to get back to his feet but Funch is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Funch wants to control from the top but Cech keeps moving.
Cech is looking to sinch up a triangle. Funch throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to Cech's body to avoid the submission. Cech has instead reached around Funch's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! Cech arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:04 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Yuri Cech!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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