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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mitch Pitch (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brian Bourque (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Pitch's entrance music is Superfreak. A fine choice. Mitch Pitch could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Brian Bourque's chin.
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250 lbs
5 - 1 - 0 |
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194 cm
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220 lbs
3 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Good chin |
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BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Prefers standup |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Mitch Pitch!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Brian Bourque!
The judges for this bout are Donald Grub, Daniel Bishop and William Gold.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bourque stuffs the takedown.
Pitch looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
Bourque instigates a clinch.
Bourque connects with a knee to the head.
Pitch drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Bourque gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Bourque using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Pitch has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Bourque lands a knee to the head.
with the fighters clinched against the ropes, Bourque creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Bourque tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Pitch paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Bourque takes the fight into the clinch.
A hook to the body from Bourque.
Bourque connects with a knee to the head.
Bourque wants to stall.
Bourque lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
It looks like Mitch Pitch has been cut.
Bourque stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Pitch fails to pull guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mitch Pitch. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Knees in the clinch landing for Bourque.
Bourque connects with a knee to the head.
Bourque lands an elbow inside.
A short right from Bourque on the inside.
Bourque avoiding damage.
A shot in the inside from Bourque.
Bourque lands a knee to the body.
Bourque scores with a knee to the head.
Bourque throws a knee to the head but misses.
Bourque scores with a knee to the head.
Bourque throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Pitchs head.
Nice elbow from Bourque.
A knee to the head by Bourque.
Bourque scores with a knee to the head.
Bourque lands a knee to the head.
Bourque lands a nice elbow.
Pitch takes a knee right on the jaw!
Bourque looking to throw knees to the head but Pitch is blocking nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A short left from Bourque.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Bourque.
Bourque throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Pitch blocks it with crossed arms.
Bourque unloads a knee to the mid-section. Pitch lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Pitch stalling.
Bourque lands an elbow inside that Pitch shrugs off.
Pitch drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Pitch takes a knee right on the jaw!
Bourque lands a knee to the head.
Bourque is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Pitch is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Bourque pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Pitch tries for a takedown but Bourque manages to get underhooks.
Knees to the body from Bourque.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A knee to the head by Bourque.
A knee to the head by Bourque.
Bourque connects with a nasty looking knee right to Pitch's face.
Pitch has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Bourque is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Bourque connects with a knee to the head.
Bourque looking to throw knees to the head but Pitch is blocking nicely.
Pitch turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
Bourque can't do much from the bottom here.
Pitch has knee on belly and moves into mount.
Bourque is wriggling around trying to escape.
Pitch landing strikes from the mount and Bourque is in trouble!
Bourque working to try and regain half guard.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Pitch has control of Bourque's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Bourque regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Bourque keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bourque is bucking up trying to escape but Pitch cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Bourque wants to hold on but Pitch pushes him away.
Pitch has control of Bourque's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Bourque regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Pitch goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Bourque is on top in guard.
Pitch has his foot on Bourque's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Bourque works his way back into a safe position though.
Pitch working for a triangle but Bourque defends it easily.
Bourque trying to control but Pitch is working from the bottom.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Pitch escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Bourque gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Pitch is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Bourque trying to control the position from guard on top but Pitch is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Pitch will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Pitch is on top in guard.
Pitch looking to pass the guard.
Bourque keeping moving, preventing Pitch from controlling successfully.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Pitch drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Bourque dives on top into guard.
Pitch is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Bourque really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Pitch. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Bourque wants to stand but Pitch has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Pitch has his foot on Bourque's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Bourque works his way back into a safe position though.
Pitch had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. Bourque is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. Pitch Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take Bourque's back instead.
Pitch thows a huge left but connects with the canvas and not his opponent.
Pitch avoiding Bourque 's attempts to control his hands.
Bourque is trying to get back to his feet but Pitch has full control of the position and if anything, Bourque has just worked his way into a worse spot.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Bourque defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
Bourque is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
Bourque looking very determined here, making life difficult for Pitch.
Pitch controlling well, preventing Bourque from escaping the position.
Pitch is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Bourque has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here.
Bourque rolls, trying to escape but Pitch keeps control of the position.
Pitch working for the choke.
Will Pitch go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
Pitch tightening his grip on Bourque, looking for the choke.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Bourque just trying to survive but Pitch is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
Pitch is looking for the choke from the back position but Bourque is controlling his hands well.
Pitch keeps control of the position as Bourque tries to break free.
Bourque trying to control the position but Pitch manages to sink in the hooks.
Pitch scores with strikes from the back.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bourque can't escape the position.
Bourque surviving as best he can, preventing damage.
Pitch patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Bourque tries to escape the position.
I would not like to be Bourque right now.
Pitch is working on the RNC. He looks like he's got it but Bourque won't tap... Oh, he's out! The ref rips Pitch off his unconscious opponent!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 9:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Mitch Pitch!
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hype
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