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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Angela Merkel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and John Moans (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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180 lbs
4 - 1 - 0 |
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180 cm
21
172 lbs
3 - 4 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Decent elbows
Very quick |
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BJJ Purple Belt
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
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Angela Merkel!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, John Moans!
The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, Richard Clark and Sam Margolis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Merkel gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Moans blocks an elbow strike.
Moans fails to pull guard.
Nice elbow from Merkel.
It looks like John Moans has been cut.
With the fighters up against the cage, Merkel throws an elbow but misses.
Moans avoids a wild elbow strike from Merkel.
Moans is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Merkel pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Moans fails to pull guard.
Angela Merkel has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of John Moans.
Moans looking for a takedown.
Moans changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Merkel fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Merkel tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Moans manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
The fight stays on the outside here - Merkel looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Merkel tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Moans counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Moans.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Moans stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Merkel swivels though and keeps the full guard.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Merkel is on top in guard.
Moans is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Moans working a defensive guard here.
Merkel slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Merkel looking to pass the guard.
Merkel passes Moans's left leg - he's now in half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Merkel throwing shots but Moans is blocking nicely.
Merkel content to control rather than advance.
Merkel is thwarting Moans's attempts to control the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Moans is trying to get back to full guard.
Merkel perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Angela Merkel.
Merkel clinches up against the cage.
Merkel comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Moans tries to break the clinch but Merkel is controlling the position.
Moans avoids the elbow strike from Merkel, against the cage.
Nice elbow from Merkel.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Merkel as Moans tries to tie him up.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Merkel lands a damaging elbow.
Nice elbow from Merkel.
Merkel comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Merkel lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Moans is rocked!
That has opened up John Moans's cut even more.
Merkel lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Moans is still on wobbly legs! Can Merkel finish him?
Merkel throws an elbow but it's blocked.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Merkel.
Merkel throws an elbow but it's blocked.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Moans has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Merkel lands an elbow just above Moans 's eye.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Merkel just misses with a elbow thrown towards Moans's brow.
Moans avoids a wild elbow strike from Merkel.
Moans is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Merkel gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Moans looks winded!
Moans avoids the elbow strike from Merkel, against the cage.
Merkel lands a damaging elbow.
Merkel lands an elbow that stopped Moans in his tracks for a moment.
Merkel lands a nice elbow.
Moans tries to pull guard but Merkel won't allow it.
Merkel lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Merkel comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Moans blocks an elbow strike from Merkel.
Moans blocks the elbow strike.
Moans avoids the elbow strike from Merkel, against the cage.
Merkel lands an elbow that stopped Moans in his tracks for a moment.
The cut above John Moans's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Merkel creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Moans's defenses.
Merkel throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Merkel lands a nice elbow.
Clinched against the cage, Merkel lands a big elbow that drops Moans! The ref dives in to save him from more shots - Moans is complaining that he's OK but he was done.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Angela Merkel!
An out of breath and clearly excited Angela Merkel thanked Hilo Nutrition for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).
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FIGHT
RATING
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