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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Ruben Alamo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Joshua Perez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Perez has chosen It's Goin Down by T.C. as his entrance music. Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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150 lbs
3 - 7 - 0 |
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145 lbs
7 - 7 - 0 |
Good takedowns
Brawler
Cardio machine |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent MT
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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
3 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Ruben Alamo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Joshua Perez!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Don Winkell and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Alamo feints and as Perez raises his hands in defense, Alamo changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Alamo trying to control the position from guard on top but Perez is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Alamo sitting in guard here, content to control.
Perez looking for a guillotine here but Alamo defends easily.
Perez keeping moving, preventing Alamo from controlling successfully.
Perez keeping full guard, as Alamo tries to pass.
Alamo won't allow Perez to get back to his feet.
Alamo postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Perez is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Alamo, into his guard.
Alamo looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Perez gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Alamo drives through with a takedown into guard.
Alamo wants to control from the top but Perez keeps moving.
Alamo stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Perez swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Perez keeping moving, preventing Alamo from controlling successfully.
Perez looking to control.
Perez keeping moving, preventing Alamo from controlling successfully.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Ruben Alamo wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Alamo changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Perez looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
You can see the frustration on Perez's face as Alamo controls the position.
Alamo looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Perez tries to buck Alamo off but Alamo is having none of it.
Alamo looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Alamo goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Perez rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Alamo's guard! Nice work there by Perez!
Alamo looking for subs off his back but Perez has passed one foot through into half guard.
Alamo moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Alamo had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Perez defends it easily.
Perez is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Perez drops back looking for a leg! Alamo is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Alamo manages to kick Perez off! Perez jumps back into Alamo's guard.
Alamo throws his legs up looking for a submission but Perez uses it to pass to side control.
Alamo regains half guard.
Perez wants to work for an arm triangle but Alamo is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Alamo is trying to maintain the position but Perez is very close to passing his half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Alamo looking for submissions off his back.
Perez stops Alamo from getting back to his feet.
Alamo looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Alamo moves into full guard.
Perez wants to pass the guard but Alamo is keeping the position.
Perez avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Perez drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Perez jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Perez must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Perez drops back looking for a leg! Alamo is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Alamo manages to kick Perez off! Perez jumps back into Alamo's guard.
Alamo has an active guard here but Perez has managed to pass into half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ruben Alamo dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Alamo looking to score a takedown here. Perez is defending well but Alamo drives through and ends up in Perez's guard.
Perez tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Alamo showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Alamo wants to control from the top but Perez keeps moving.
Perez working a defensive guard here.
Perez has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Alamo can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Alamo advances position into side control!
Perez is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Alamo off and has taken his back!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Perez is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
Alamo is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
Perez is trying to stick to Alamo's back but Alamo is turning into Perez. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Perez's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Alamo.
Alamo trying to control the position from guard on top but Perez is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Alamo pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Perez is keeping the position for now.
Alamo passes Perez's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Perez trying to hold on to Alamo's head to control him but Alamo postures up.
Alamo seems to be looking for submissions.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Alamo wants to work for an arm triangle but Perez is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Perez is defending against the submission attempts here by Alamo.
Alamo wants to work for an arm triangle but Perez is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Perez is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Alamo's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Alamo's back!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Alamo looking to stop the rear naked choke attempt by controlling the hands.
Perez has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.
You can see the frustration on Alamo's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Perez is looking for the choke from the back position but Alamo is controlling his hands well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Alamo tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Alamo is desperately trying to improve his position but Perez has a good base and remains in mount.
Alamo gets back to half guard.
Perez is trying to work for a kimura but Alamo is defending well.
Alamo trying to control here.
Alamo looking to force a kimura from the bottom here. He's concentrating on that move too much though and Perez pushes past his half guard into mount!
Alamo is wriggling around trying to escape.
Alamo is trying to stand.
Alamo is trying desperately to improve position.
Alamo wants to control but Perez is having none of it.
Alamo tries to get back to half guard but can't.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Perez working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Perez is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Perez working for a guillotine from mount but Alamo is in no mood to give up.
Perez working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Alamo is working to get back to half guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Alamo tries to hold on but Perez pushes him away.
Alamo working to try and regain half guard.
Alamo somehow manages to escape the mount and get back to his feet!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ruben Alamo dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
A momentary lapse in concentration from Perez enables Alamo to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Perez manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Perez is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Alamo is aware though and is defending well.
Alamo is pushing down on Perez's leg trying to pass to half guard. Perez is fighting to maintain full guard but Alamo has managed to sneak the leg through.
Alamo is looking for a kimura here.
Alamo wants to work for an arm triangle but Perez is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Alamo is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Alamo is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Perez doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Alamo.
Perez wants to control but Alamo is keeping busy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Alamo trying to control the action but Perez is working from the bottom.
Alamo is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Perez defends it well.
Alamo seems to be working for a kimura but Perez defends the submission attempt.
Alamo is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Perez defends it well.
Perez is refusing to be controlled, as Alamo sits in half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Alamo is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Perez has managed to free his arm - good work.
Alamo seems to be looking for submissions.
Ruben Alamo overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Alamo wants to take a breather but Perez is having none of it.
Alamo seems to be working for a kimura but Perez defends the submission attempt.
Alamo looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Perez is refusing to be controlled, as Alamo sits in half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Alamo is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Perez trying to hold on to Alamo's head to control him but Alamo postures up.
Alamo is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Perez is trying to control but can't.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Perez is defending against the submission attempts here by Alamo.
Alamo is working for a submission of some sort.
Alamo is trying to work for a kimura but Perez is defending well.
Joshua Perez has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Alamo prevents Perez from improving his position.
Perez manages to get to full guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ruben Alamo showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Alamo has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Don Winkell scores the fight 30:27
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ruben Alamo!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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RATING
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