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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Leon Cratz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Wayne Love (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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147 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
Big heart |
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BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Leon Cratz!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Wayne Love!
The judges for this bout are Micheangelo Fripello, Ryoma Takatsuka and Paul Gruel.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Love changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Cratz tries to avoid it but Love manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Cratz to the ground. Cratz escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Cratz is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Love keeps the fight on the outside.
Love closes the distance and pushes Cratz back into the cage.
Love escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Cratz clobbers Love with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Cratz's jab looks to have found its range, popping Love under the eye.
Nice jab there from Cratz.
Cratz connects with a crisp jab.
Cratz really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Cratz ducks under a wild hook from Love.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Love is defended easily by Cratz.
Cratz tries to clinch but Love moves out of range.
Cratz tries to clinch up but Love circles away and keeps his distance.
Nice shot by Cratz.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cratz fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Love, pushing him back against the cage.
Love breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Cratz tries to close the distance and clinch but Love swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Cratz dips to his left and cracks Love with an uppercut!
Love circles away from the clinch attempt
and Love holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Cratz blocking some punches.
Love gets underhooks to prevent Cratz's takedown attempt.
Love jumps guard.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Love is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Cratz throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cratz wants to get back to full guard.
Love not doing much here.
Love frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Cratz on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Cratz tries to get out of the position.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Love prevents Cratz from getting the reversal.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Love landing shots from mount.
Love landing shots from mount.
Cratz really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Love with a couple of short strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Love has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Cratz's face.
Love postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Cratz looks a forlorn figure.
Cratz is flailing around, obviously not happy about being mounted. Love locks hold of one of his arms and spins for an armbar. He's got it! Cratz is forced to tap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Wayne Love!
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energy
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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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