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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Alfredo Torres (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Grimly Fiendish (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Alfredo Torres has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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145 lbs
17 - 4 - 0 |
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146 lbs
20 - 13 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Lethal high kicks
Insanely flexible |
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Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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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
17 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Alfredo Torres!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
20 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Grimly Fiendish!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fiendish takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Torres is defended easily by Fiendish.
Torres throws a hook but Fiendish blocks it.
Nice uppercut lands for Torres. That snapped Fiendish's head back.
Torres throws a leg kick
and Fiendish counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Torres misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A leg kick checked by Fiendish.
A nice inside leg kick there by Torres. That's going to slow Fiendish down.
Fiendish checks a low kick from Torres.
Torres shoots in and drives through. Fiendish sprawls well.
Fiendish steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Torres.
Fiendish uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Torres.
Torres fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Alfredo Torres. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fiendish connects with a body shot.
Torres fails to land the takedown.
Fiendish misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
A clash of legs there as Fiendish blocks the low kick.
Torres looks to land a left hand but Fiendish moved out of range nicely.
Torres missing with a left hand there. Fiendish was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Torres closes this distance looking for a takedown but Fiendish circles away.
Torres throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Torres throws the left hand but Fiendish avoids the punch easily.
A momentary lapse in concentration from Fiendish enables Torres to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Fiendish manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Torres wants to get up but he can't break Fiendish's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Torres stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Torres swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Torres waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Fiendish.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Torres throws out a loose jab but Fiendish uses good head movement to avoid it.
Alfredo Torres seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fiendish thows a body shot but no joy.
Fiendish avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Torres finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Fiendish takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Good leg kick by Torres there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fiendish takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Torres looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
A swing and a miss from Torres.
Fiendish lands a body shot.
Fiendish uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Torres.
Torres throws an overhand right that lands on Fiendish's shoulder, as Fiendish tries to avoid the shot.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Torres.
Torres with a hook.
Torres scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Torres tries to stand but Fiendish is controlling his head.
Torres decides to stand back up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Fiendish slips a jab from Torres.
Torres throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Fiendish on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Torres scores with a jab to the body.
Fiendish slips a jab from Torres.
A big left from Torres misses.
Torres lands a really nice looking cross but Fiendish seems unphased.
Torres misses the jab.
Torres looks to land a left hand but Fiendish moved out of range nicely.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Good standup being displayed there by Torres as he connects with a hook.
Torres throws a shot from downtown. Fiendish moves away and avoids it.
Torres slips a jab from Fiendish.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alfredo Torres dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Fiendish checks a leg kick.
An inside leg kick lands from Torres.
Fiendish drops his hands momentarily and Torres takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
A big right from Torres misses.
A leg kick checked by Fiendish.
Torres tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Fiendish blocks a low kick nicely.
Fiendish slips a straight right by Torres.
Torres throws a hook but Fiendish blocks it.
Torres throws a chopping leg kick but Fiendish manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Torres scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Fiendish staying out of range there.
Torres fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Fiendish has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fiendish ducks under a wild hook from Torres.
Torres throws out a leg kick but Fiendish moves out of range and Torres only half commits.
Fiendish walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Torres throws a left and a right that both miss
and Fiendish counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Torres misses with a hook.
Fiendish avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Torres throws a low kick but it's checked well by Fiendish.
Fiendish shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Torres throws a leg kick but Fiendish checks it.
Torres shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Fiendish pinned against the cage. Fiendish gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Fiendish bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Torres jabs Fiendish right on the nose. Fiendish blinks but takes it well.
Torres misses with a straight right.
Torres throws a low kick but it's checked well by Fiendish.
A decent looking cross lands there for Torres.
Fiendish moves forwards but Torres connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A lazy left from Torres finds it's target.
A solid leg kick lands there for Torres.
Torres misses with a straight left.
Fiendish on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Torres throws a head kick but Fiendish moves out of range.
Fiendish with a nice cross.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fiendish keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Alfredo Torres is winning the standup battle so far.
Torres tries to score a power double leg takedown but Fiendish sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Torres somewhat.
Torres is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Fiendish can do to turn this around?
Torres shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Torres showed some decent athleticism there.
Torres wants to stand but Fiendish has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Torres escapes and gets back to his feet.
Good work by Fiendish as he checks the leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fiendish doesn't manage to clinch there - Torres circles away.
Fiendish staying out of range there.
Torres with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Torres jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Torres will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Torres misses the shot to the body.
Fiendish moves away from the strike by Torres.
Torres scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Torres throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Fiendish makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Torres loads up on a big right hand but Fiendish slips the punch.
Good standup being displayed there by Torres as he connects with a hook.
Fiendish checks a low kick from Torres.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alfredo Torres dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Fiendish leaves Torres with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Fiendish fails with an attempt to clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Fiendish looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Torres throws a hook but Fiendish avoids it easily.
Torres tries to work over Fiendish's front leg with a kick but Fiendish checks it.
Fiendish tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Torres manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Fiendish moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Torres throws a poor cross that misses
and Fiendish makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
A head kick misses from Torres.
A head kick misses from Torres.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Torres cracks the inside of Fiendish's front leg.
Torres throws a hook but Fiendish avoids it easily.
Jab by Torres.
Torres lunges at Fiendish with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Fiendish's hand.
Nice defenses there by Fiendish.
Torres is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Torres lands with a hook. Fiendish tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Torres tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Fiendish is able to avoid easily.
Torres fails to land with a series of punches.
Torres throws a nice outside leg kick.
Fiendish clinches up with Torres and pushes him back against the cage.
Torres keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Fiendish's efforts to push away.
Fiendish is looking to break free of the clinch but Torres has double underhooks.
Alfredo Torres is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fiendish is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Torres to keep the fight standing.
Fiendish takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Fiendish is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Torres keeps control of Fiendish as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Fiendish tries to break the clinch but Torres is controlling the position.
Torres keeps control of Fiendish as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Torres throws a punch but it's blocked by Fiendish.
Torres manages to pull guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Torres had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Fiendish defends it easily.
Fiendish passes Torres's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Fiendish wants to control but Torres is keeping him busy.
Torres is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Torres looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Fiendish not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Fiendish tries to pass to full mount but Torres defends it.
Torres looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Fiendish landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Fiendish is pressing down on Torres's thigh, looking to free his foot. Torres is holding on for now.
Grimly Fiendish has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fiendish tries to stand but can't do so whilst Torres controls his leg.
Torres works his way to full guard. Good work.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Torres is on top in guard.
Torres wants to stand but Fiendish has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
And that's the end of the fight!
Alfredo Torres showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Torres, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:27
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:27
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Alfredo Torres!
Alfredo Torres decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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