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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Kick Flip (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and IRONMAN GAB (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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190 lbs
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187 cm
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185 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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Decent wrestler
Solid Muay Thai
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Kick Flip!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, IRONMAN GAB!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Trevor Gratis and Alec Ball.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
GAB tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
GAB pulls out of a head kick attempt.
GAB fails in his attempt to clinch.
GAB stuffs the takedown.
GAB tries a head kick but it misses.
Flip swats away the attempt to clinch by GAB.
GAB tries to land a leg kick but Flip saw it coming and moves away.
GAB throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
GAB throws a head kick but Flip moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
GAB tries to sprawl but Flip drives through with a takedown into half guard.
GAB wants to get back to his feet.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if GAB can do anything to dispel that myth.
Nice strikes from Flip there.
GAB trying to control from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Flip wants to work for an arm triangle but GAB is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
GAB is looking for a sweep. Flip is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Flip winds up and cracks GAB with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Flip seems to be looking for submissions.
Flip is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
GAB is pressing down on Flip's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Flip drops back looking for a leg! GAB is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and GAB manages to kick Flip off! Flip jumps back into GAB's guard.
Flip cracks GAB with a solid left hand.
Flip stopping the sweep attempt from GAB.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
GAB doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Flip drops back, looking for a kneebar! GAB looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. GAB looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from GAB!
GAB is looking to take a break and control but Flip is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Flip sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
GAB is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Flip looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Flip is trying to defend against the ground and pound but GAB scores with a couple of nice shots.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
GAB seems to be working for a kimura but Flip defends the submission attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Flip gets back to full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
GAB pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Flip is keeping the position for now.
Flip looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
GAB stands up over Flip, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
GAB keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Flip's head.
GAB won't allow Flip to sweep him here.
GAB really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Flip. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Flip keeping moving, preventing GAB from controlling successfully.
Flip had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. GAB defends it easily.
Flip is breathing heavily.
Flip has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but GAB can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
GAB trying to control but Flip is working from the bottom.
GAB stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Flip swats away the attempt to clinch by GAB.
IRONMAN GAB seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
GAB throws a sloppy head kick and Flip moves out of range easily.
GAB tries to clinch up.
Flip moves out of range of the body kick from GAB.
GAB throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
GAB throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Flip's head.
GAB misses with a body kick.
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 Kick Flip will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
GAB throws a push kick but Flip slaps the foot to one side.
Kick Flip is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A head kick misses from GAB.
Flip throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around GAB's waist but GAB gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Flip off to one side.
GAB tries for a takedown but Flip circles away easily
and Flip decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in GAB's guard.
Flip is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! GAB is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! GAB has escaped and now he's on top!
GAB pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Flip is keeping the position for now.
GAB is breathing heavily.
Flip looking for a guillotine here but GAB defends easily.
GAB must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Flip utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
GAB working some strikes from top position.
Flip bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in GAB's guard.
Flip working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of GAB's head.
Flip drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Flip jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
GAB is looking for a triangle but Flip pushes his legs off easily.
GAB looking to hit a scissor sweep but Flip is one step ahead there.
Flip thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
GAB is adopting a defensive guard.
Kick Flip overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Flip content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Flip in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Flip has gone for a leg lock! GAB slips out almost immediately though and dives into Flip's guard.
Flip looking for a triangle here. GAB is fighting it but it looks tight! Flip pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, GAB is tapping out - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:46 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Kick Flip!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
46% |
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