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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Eddie McQueen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kleber Fonseca (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). McQueen's entrance music is Limp BizkiT - Rollin' . A fine choice. Eddie McQueen has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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170 lbs
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184 lbs
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Decent wrestler
Brawler
Granite chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
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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
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Eddie McQueen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Kleber Fonseca!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McQueen throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
McQueen bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Fonseca tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but McQueen wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
McQueen looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
McQueen working the body and head with strikes.
Fonseca tries to improve position but can't.
Fonseca regains half guard.
Fonseca looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
McQueen working over Fonseca with some ground and pound. Fonseca looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
McQueen missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Fonseca is not content to let McQueen control the position.
Fonseca avoiding damage under a succession of punches from McQueen.
Fonseca is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but McQueen pulls his head out easily.
Fonseca looking for submissions off his back.
Fonseca looking for submissions off his back.
Fonseca looks gassed!
That's one minute gone in the round.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
McQueen misses with a double jab.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Fonseca.
Decent striking displayed by Fonseca there.
McQueen looks to land a combination. Fonseca sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
It looks like Kleber Fonseca has been cut.
Fonseca looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
McQueen throws a nice looking combination but Fonseca bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Horrible takedown by McQueen or perhaps it was just good defense by Fonseca which made him look bad.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
McQueen shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Fonseca as he avoids it easily.
McQueen shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Fonseca but Fonseca pushes him off and we're back to square one.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Eddie McQueen. That's going to take a lot out of him.
McQueen misses with a takedown attempt - Fonseca sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Fonseca looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McQueen is looking for a triangle but Fonseca pushes his legs off easily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Fonseca trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Fonseca trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
McQueen looking for a sweep. Not yet McQueen, not yet.
Fonseca drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but McQueen manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Fonseca has McQueen in his guard.
Fonseca had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. McQueen is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. Fonseca Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take McQueen's back instead.
Fonseca looking for the choke from the back.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McQueen breaks Fonseca's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
McQueen with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Fonseca working a defensive guard here.
McQueen postures up and lands a big shot to Fonseca's brow.
McQueen wants to control from the top but Fonseca keeps moving.
McQueen slips nicely into half guard.
McQueen slips a nice elbow through Fonseca's hands, connecting with Fonseca's forehead.
Fonseca with the active half guard here but McQueen passes nicely into side control.
McQueen trying to control the action but Fonseca is working from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
You can see the frustration on Fonseca's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Fonseca takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
McQueen is chipping away with strikes.
Fonseca manages to work his way to half guard, despite McQueen's best efforts.
Fonseca throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Fonseca trying to control but McQueen postures up.
Fonseca tries to get to full guard but McQueen has control of the leg.
Fonseca actively working from the bottom here.
Fonseca tries to get to full guard but McQueen has control of the leg.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Eddie McQueen dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Kleber Fonseca's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
McQueen lands a glancing blow to the side of Fonseca's head.
Fonseca shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches McQueen napping and manages to drive through into side control!
McQueen sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Fonseca is working for a submission of some sort.
McQueen manages to get to full guard.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now McQueen is on top in guard.
McQueen scoring with some ground and pound.
Fonseca is breathing heavily.
McQueen trying to control the position from guard on top but Fonseca is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
McQueen has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fonseca is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
McQueen is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
McQueen distracts Fonseca with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Fonseca trying to strike off his back.
McQueen with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Fonseca working for a triangle but McQueen defends it easily.
McQueen lands a couple of digs.
McQueen working some strikes from top position.
Fonseca keeping moving, preventing McQueen from controlling successfully.
Fonseca wants to hit a switch here but McQueen passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Fonseca there!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Fonseca sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
McQueen trying to mount his opponent but Fonseca defends it.
McQueen is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Fonseca defends it well.
Fonseca tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
McQueen wants to take a breather but Fonseca is having none of it.
The fighters are battling for position here. Fonseca manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
McQueen trying to control but Fonseca is working from the bottom.
McQueen sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Fonseca looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McQueen wants to control from the top but Fonseca keeps moving.
McQueen slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Eddie McQueen overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Fonseca is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
McQueen is looking to work some ground and pound but Fonseca has wrist control.
McQueen passes easily into side control. Nice work.
McQueen working the body and head with strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
McQueen lands some shots froms side control.
Fonseca can't do much from the bottom here.
Fonseca regains half guard.
McQueen wants to take a breather but Fonseca is having none of it.
Fonseca looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. McQueen lands a nice short elbow.
Fonseca actively working from the bottom here.
McQueen seems to be working for a kimura but Fonseca defends the submission attempt.
Fonseca looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Ground and pound from McQueen.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Eddie McQueen will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Kleber Fonseca's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
McQueen gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Fonseca trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Fonseca wants to control from the top but McQueen keeps moving.
Fonseca thows a big elbow that misses.
McQueen pushes a forearm under Fonseca's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, Fonseca is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:47 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Eddie McQueen!
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energy
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hype
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RATING
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