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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Jonas Torres (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mr Shadow (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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145 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
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133 lbs
3 - 2 - 0 |
Good takedowns
Brawler
Good chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Jonas Torres!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Mr Shadow!
The judges for this bout are Winston Alpacca, Michael Johnstone and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Torres throws a sloppy head kick and Shadow moves out of range easily.
Torres closes the distance and pushes Shadow back into the cage.
Shadow is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Shadow ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Shadow no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Shadow wants to get back to his feet but Torres passes into half guard.
Shadow looks like he's trying to stand up.
Torres is trying to control the action in half guard but Shadow is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Torres is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Shadow is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Shadow is trying to stand back up but Torres is controlling him
The ref stands the fighters back up because Jonas Torres just wasn't active enough.
Torres goes for a double leg but Shadow avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Shadow continues to drive forward.
Shadow pulls guard.
Torres makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Torres wants to pass the guard but Shadow is keeping the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Shadow wants to get back to his feet but Torres is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Torres with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Shadow wants to stand but Torres is controlling the position.
Torres gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Shadow lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Shadow moves to clinch but Torres breaks away
and Torres counters with a solid body kick.
Shadow fails with an attempt to clinch.
Shadow blocks a head kick by Torres.
Shadow moves into range and clinches up with Torres.
Shadow jumps guard but Torres turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Shadow tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Torres just stands there and leans against the cage.
Torres wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Shadow tries to pull guard but Torres holds him up against the cage and eventually Shadow drops back down to his feet.
Jonas Torres has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mr Shadow.
Shadow fails to pull guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Torres stalling in the clinch.
Shadow is trying to pull guard but Torres turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Torres wants to get back to striking at distance but Shadow won't allow it.
Shadow tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Torres just stands there and leans against the cage.
Shadow manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Shadow looks winded!
Torres showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Torres wants to control from the top but Shadow keeps moving.
Torres is standing up over Shadow. Shadow looks to escape but Torres dives into side control.
Torres trying to control the action but Shadow is working from the bottom.
Torres has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fight stays on the outside here - Shadow looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Shadow closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Shadow lands a high kick!
Shadow scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Torres circles away from the clinch attempt
letting Torres counter with a right hand.
Shadow tries to clinch but Torres is having none of it.
Mr Shadow is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Torres swats away the attempt to clinch by Shadow.
Shadow misses with a head kick.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Shadow, right into the meat.
Torres shoots in for a double leg but Shadow sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Torres throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Shadow tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Torres is in Shadow's guard.
Shadow is wriggling around but Torres manages to pass to half guard.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Torres connects with a nice short shot to Shadow's temple.
Torres passes to side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Shadow is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Shadow is not content to let Torres control the position.
Shadow is pushing Torres's head away, looking to escape. Torres manages to hold on to the position though.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Torres is chipping away with strikes.
Shadow really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Torres. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Shadow pushes Torres away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Torres gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Torres works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Shadow wants to get back to his feet but Torres drags him back down.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jonas 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.
Shadow blocks a head kick by Torres.
Torres will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Torres closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Shadow pulls guard effortlessly.
Shadow wants to stand up but Torres is controlling him.
Torres trying to control the position from guard on top but Shadow is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Shadow is wriggling around but Torres manages to pass to half guard.
Shadow wants to get back to his feet.
Shadow is breathing heavily.
Torres has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Shadow is kicking away at Torres from the bottom - trying to push off and stand up. Torres grabs hold of a leg and drops back for a heel hook! The two fighters roll across the mat, with Shadow trying to push Torres off... Shadow taps! He's tapped! This one is all over! A throwback to the old Pancrase there with an infrequently seen submission hold! Nice work.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Heel Hook). Jonas Torres!
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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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