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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Bancroft Rothschild (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ian Topps (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rothschild comes into the arena with The Light blaring out of the sound system. Bancroft Rothschild had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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194 lbs
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Good wrestling
Excellent MT
Cardio machine |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Bancroft Rothschild!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ian Topps!
The judges for this bout are Steve Montenegro, John Roberts and John Kavanagh.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rothschild scores with a nice head shot.
Rothschild steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Topps.
A head kick misses from Topps.
Rothschild tries a head kick but it misses.
Rothschild tried to score with a low kick but Topps checks it.
Topps checks the leg kick.
Topps cracks Rothschild with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Rothschild moves into the clinch.
Topps dodges an elbow strike from Rothschild.
Topps is trying to force a seperation but Rothschild has the dominant position.
Topps drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Rothschild tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Topps is trying to force a seperation but Rothschild has the dominant position.
Rothschild controlling the action here for a moment.
Topps is trying to force a seperation but Rothschild has the dominant position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rothschild scores with a shoulder strike.
Rothschild softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Rothschild tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Rothschild throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Rothschild lands an elbow inside.
Topps breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Rothschild misses with an uppercut.
Rothschild displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Topps throws out the jab.
Topps looks to throw the jab but Rothschild is out of range.
Rothschild scoring well with a low kick there.
Bancroft Rothschild is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Topps throws a leg kick
and Rothschild counters with a nice kick to the body.
Rothschild wants to clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rothschild slips a jab from Topps.
Topps throws a hook to the side of Rothschild's head but Rothschild sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Topps with a poor takedown
and Rothschild makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Rothschild throws and low kick but Topps moves out of range easily.
Topps tries to move into range but Rothschild moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Rothschild throws a sloppy head kick and Topps moves out of range easily.
Topps shoots and misses
and Rothschild counters with a nice uppercut.
Bancroft Rothschild has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ian Topps.
Rothschild is looking to clinch.
Rothschild is looking to score with low kicks.
Good exchange - Topps coming out on top.
Topps throws a big shot that misses.
Topps tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Rothschild was well out of range. Poor timing from Topps.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Topps is trying hard to land a takedown here. Rothschild sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Rothschild misses with a head kick.
Topps connects with a nice looking jab.
Ian Topps seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A telegraphed right hand from Topps misses the target.
Topps misses with a wild body shot.
Topps misses with a body shot.
Rothschild throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
A big right from Topps misses.
Topps throws a hook but Rothschild blocks it.
Rothschild throws a head kick but Topps moves out of range.
Topps lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Rothschild with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A telegraphed right hand from Topps misses the target.
Topps scores with a decent looking hook.
Rothschild throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Topps loads up on a big right hand but Rothschild slips the punch.
Topps is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Rothschild gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Topps trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Topps in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Rothschild has his hands on Topps's head, controlling the position.
Topps looking to pass the guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Topps trying to control but Rothschild is working from the bottom.
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 Bancroft Rothschild will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Topps looks to throw the jab but Rothschild is out of range.
Topps throws a jab when Rothschild was well out of range.
Topps keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Rothschild throws a body kick that misses.
Topps takes a swing at Rothschild's ribcage but misses.
Rothschild moves away from the strike by Topps.
Rothschild takes one to the chin there.
Rothschild throws a sloppy body shot
and Topps counters with a stiff right hand.
Topps looks for a takedown but Rothschild sprawls well.
Topps throws a combination that misses
and Rothschild counters with a body kick.
Bancroft Rothschild is winning the standup battle so far.
Topps scores with a jab to the body.
Topps throws an overhand right that lands on Rothschild's shoulder, as Rothschild tries to avoid the shot.
A slow jab from Topps misses its intended target.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rothschild fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Topps.
Topps misses with an uppercut. Rothschild saw that one coming.
Rothschild avoids the body shot from Topps.
Rothschild throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Topps is breathing heavily.
Topps ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Rothschild moves away.
Topps thows a left - swing and a miss!
Topps throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Rothschild looks to land a left hand but Topps moved out of range nicely.
Rothschild is looking to clinch but Topps is avoiding it.
Rothschild moves away from the strike by Topps.
Topps misses with an uppercut. Rothschild saw that one coming.
Topps is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Rothschild.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Topps takes a swing at Rothschild's ribcage but misses.
Topps throws out a loose jab but Rothschild uses good head movement to avoid it.
A swing and a miss from Topps.
Topps waving his hands out infront of him, looking to distract Rothschild.
Rothschild avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A telegraphed right hand from Topps misses the target.
Topps looks to throw the jab but Rothschild is out of range.
A head kick misses from Rothschild.
Rothschild ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Topps checks a low kick from Rothschild.
Topps moves out of range of the body kick.
Topps is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Rothschild.
Topps steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Rothschild. That one must have hurt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A head kick misses from Rothschild.
Good leg kick by Rothschild there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Rothschild jabs at Topps's body.
Topps tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Rothschild takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Rothschild ducks under a wild hook from Topps.
Rothschild lands a lovely overhand right.
Rothschild ducks under a wild hook from Topps.
Topps throws the left hand but Rothschild avoids the punch easily.
Topps with a nice cross.
Rothschild misses with a body punch
and Topps counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Topps dives in and grabs Rothschild's left leg, looking for a takedown. Rothschild pushes down on Topps's head and hops out.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
An inside leg kick lands from Rothschild.
Topps swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Topps has his takedown stuffed
and Rothschild counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Bancroft Rothschild has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ian Topps.
Rothschild scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Topps moves out of range of the body kick.
Rothschild ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Rothschild lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Topps misses with a combination
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
and Rothschild counters with a stiff right hand.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Rothschild lands a big head kick that sends Topps tumbling to the mat! Rothschild takes a step backwards and waves Topps back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Topps is rocked!
Rothschild seems to be stalking Topps here. He circles momentarily and then unleashes a devastatic head kick! Topps drops like a stone, out cold! WOW! Are you kidding me!? What a knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5:04 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Bancroft Rothschild!
Bancroft Rothschild retains his middleweight title!
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hype
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