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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tim Belfort (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Johnny Lee Paris (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Belfort comes to the cage accompanied by Downfall. Johnny Lee Paris acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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233 lbs
5 - 2 - 0 |
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192 cm
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262 lbs
3 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Decent wrestler
Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Tim Belfort!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Johnny Lee Paris!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Tiny Johnson and Wesley Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Belfort closes this distance looking for a takedown but Paris circles away.
Belfort is looking to clinch but Paris is avoiding it.
Belfort moves out of range of the leg kick from Paris.
Paris throws a series of punches but Belfort avoids them all with ease.
Paris connects with a body shot.
Paris throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Belfort.
Paris throws a nice looking combination but Belfort bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Belfort decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Belfort thows a huge punch but Paris dodges it nicely.
Paris controlling the position well.
Paris moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Paris tries to land a sweep but no joy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Belfort wants to stand but Paris has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Paris has control of Belfort's left arm, preventing Belfort from doing any damage.
Belfort throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Paris has his hands on Belfort's head, controlling the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Belfort is looking to stand up but Paris won't let him.
Belfort has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Paris pulls Belfort in close to his closed guard and prevents Belfort from doing any damage or advancing position.
Paris is working an open guard so Belfort takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Horrible takedown by Belfort or perhaps it was just good defense by Paris which made him look bad.
Belfort tries to clinch there but Paris circles away.
Belfort falls off balance throwing a combination
and Paris counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Paris working some strikes from top position.
Belfort is breathing heavily.
Paris stopping the sweep attempt from Belfort.
Belfort working for a triangle but Paris defends it easily.
Belfort can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Paris controls the pace.
Paris passes into half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Paris is trying to work for a kimura but Belfort is defending well.
Paris slips a nice elbow through Belfort's hands, connecting with Belfort's forehead.
Paris is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Paris moves into full mount! Belfort won't be happy about that!
A nice elbow there by Paris.
Belfort in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
It looks like Tim Belfort has been cut.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Paris punishing his opponent with strikes.
Tim Belfort's cut is getting worse.
Paris drops a big elbow. That's hurt Belfort! More shots from Paris and the ref steps in! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Johnny Lee Paris!
Johnny Lee Paris is the new heavyweight champion!
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energy
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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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