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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Mat Matmat (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and David Baker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Matmat comes to the cage accompanied by pass tha axe. Mat Matmat has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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167 lbs
17 - 9 - 0 |
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25
165 lbs
8 - 3 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
Lethal high kicks
Cardio machine |
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Good wrestler
World class boxer
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
17 - 9 - 0, fighting out of New York, Mat Matmat!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, David Baker!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Steve Smith and Ian Loll.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Matmat tries a low kick but Baker avoids it.
Matmat keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Baker.
Baker takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Matmat shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Matmat was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Matmat thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Baker really wants to buck Matmat off and get back to his feet.
Matmat is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Matmat working the ground and pound effectively.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Matmat unloads with some shots from mount but Baker bucks and avoids them well.
Baker really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Matmat. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Matmat looking to control and managing it successfully.
Matmat working for a guillotine from mount but Baker is in no mood to give up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
BOOM! Matmat connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Baker squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
Matmat scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Matmat with a couple of short strikes.
Baker is rocked!
Matmat looking to finish with strikes here!
Baker is still in real trouble! Can Matmat finish him?
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Baker is wriggling around trying to escape.
Baker seems to have recovered his senses.
Baker wants to hold on but Matmat pushes him away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Baker is wriggling around trying to escape.
Matmat can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Baker is looking to escape.
Baker wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Matmat.
Baker blocking the ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Baker is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Baker can do anything to dispel that myth.
Matmat lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Matmat lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Matmat lands a big elbow.
Baker tries to lock up and control but Matmat gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Matmat lands a big elbow - Baker is in trouble! More strikes from the mount and Baker is forced to tap out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Mat Matmat!
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G |
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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
56% |
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