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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Joe Angelo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and LA twotwo star (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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170 lbs
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182 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
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Powerful takedowns
Brawler
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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
2 - 4 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Joe Angelo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 1 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, LA twotwo star!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Chris Downing and Alan Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
star goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
star scores with a takedown into Angelo's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Angelo looking to control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Angelo is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Angelo holds on and takes a little breather.
star wants to pass the guard but Angelo is keeping the position.
Angelo wants to stand and escape but star is having none of it.
star drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and star jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Angelo throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
star is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Angelo's half guard.
Angelo looks like he's trying to stand up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
star is looking for a kimura here.
star looks gassed!
Angelo moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Angelo is looking to stand up but star isn't so interested in that idea.
Angelo looking to hit a scissor sweep but star is one step ahead there.
star thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Angelo has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Angelo trying to control the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Angelo manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
star holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Angelo tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
The referee warns star that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
star working to try and regain half guard.
star avoids a series of strikes thrown by Angelo.
Angelo misses with a head shot.
star wants to hold on but Angelo pushes him away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
star slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
star actively working from the bottom here.
Angelo lands with a punch from half guard.
star avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Angelo.
star works his way to full guard. Good work.
Angelo has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Angelo throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Angelo trying to stand up but can't free himself from star's guard.
star utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Angelo in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
star working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Angelo doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Angelo manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
star preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
star preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
star wants to sweep here but Angelo controlling him for the moment.
star utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
star is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! Angelo has his hands clasped together but star extends an breaks Angelo's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by star.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). LA twotwo star!
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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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