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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Karl Socha (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Umbra Uxxarest (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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175 lbs
31 - 13 - 0 |
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170 cm
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162 lbs
22 - 12 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Olympic wrestler
World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 1 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
31 - 13 - 0, fighting out of New York, Karl Socha!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
22 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Umbra Uxxarest!
The judges for this bout are James Glass, Richard Clark and Chris Edwards.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Socha fakes the leg kick and cracks Uxxarest in the body.
A nice inside leg kick there by Uxxarest. That's going to slow Socha down.
Uxxarest misses with a body shot.
A good leg kick by Socha.
Uxxarest checks a low kick from Socha.
Socha throws a push kick but Uxxarest slaps the foot to one side.
Uxxarest scores with a punch to the head.
Uxxarest tries to clinch but Socha is having none of it.
Socha throwing a counter right hand but Uxxarest manages to avoid it.
Uxxarest looks to score with a jab to the body but Socha is just out of range.
Uxxarest scores with a leg kick.
Uxxarest throws a wild body kick that Socha sees coming a mile off.
Umbra Uxxarest seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Uxxarest wants to clinch.
Socha feinted there with a counter leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Uxxarest pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
As Uxxarest looks to move away, Socha throws a big counter combo bu Uxxarest just gets out of the way.
Socha throws an overhand right that lands on Uxxarest's shoulder, as Uxxarest tries to avoid the shot.
Uxxarest throws a right hand that Socha ducks under and follows up with a left that Socha also avoids with ease.
Socha blocks a leg kick.
It looked like Socha was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Socha lands a leg kick that knocks Uxxarest off balance momentarily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Uxxarest throws a looping overhand right but Socha ducks down to avoid it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Uxxarest takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Socha keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Socha looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Socha misses with a series of wild punches.
Socha throws out a loose jab but Uxxarest uses good head movement to avoid it.
Uxxarest steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Socha.
Socha thuds his shin into the meat of Uxxarest's side.
Socha throws the kick towards the body but Uxxarest avoids it.
Socha tries to clinch up but Uxxarest circles away and keeps his distance.
Uxxarest steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Socha.
Uxxarest misses with an attempted mid kick.
Uxxarest throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Uxxarest throws a hook but Socha avoids it easily.
Uxxarest takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Socha tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Uxxarest is able to avoid easily.
Socha defending well as Uxxarest loads up on a big left hand.
Uxxarest takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Uxxarest tried to score with a low kick but Socha checks it.
A jab from Uxxarest misses.
Socha avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Uxxarest throws a combination that misses
and Socha counters with a slapping leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Uxxarest misses with a low kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Uxxarest takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Uxxarest checks a leg kick nicely.
Socha tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Uxxarest throws a lazy right hand but Socha sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Uxxarest is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Uxxarest steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Socha. That one must have hurt.
Socha keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Uxxarest.
Uxxarest fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Socha looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
A looping hook to the body misses from Uxxarest. Socha does a little dance to reset his feet.
Uxxarest misses with a body shot.
Uxxarest swings widly with a right hand
and Socha counters with a body kick.
Socha tries to land a leg kick but Uxxarest saw it coming and moves away.
Nice body kick from Socha.
Uxxarest just misses with a punch to the body.
Socha throws a half hearted mid kick.
Uxxarest walks into a stiff left hand from Socha.
Uxxarest throws a hook to the side of Socha's head but Socha sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Socha connects with a leg kick. Uxxarest looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Socha avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Socha tried to counter with a leg kick but Uxxarest avoided it.
Uxxarest connects with an inside leg kick.
Socha stalks Uxxarest and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Uxxarest's face. Uxxarest staggers backwards, shaken.
Socha goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Uxxarest has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Socha.
Socha throws a front kick aimed at Uxxarest's knee but Uxxarest avoids it well.
Uxxarest circles away from the clinch attempt.
Socha throws a leg kick
and Uxxarest counters with a nice uppercut.
Socha thows a left - swing and a miss!
Uxxarest throws a head kick but Socha moves out of range.
A little feinted left hand from Socha on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Uxxarest is looking to clinch but Socha is avoiding it.
Socha displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Uxxarest.
Socha connects with an inside leg kick.
Uxxarest tries to land a body kick
and Socha counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Socha lands a head shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Uxxarest checks a leg kick nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Uxxarest misses with a low kick as Socha jumps back.
Socha stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Socha wants it to stay on the feet.
Uxxarest pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Uxxarest fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Socha throws a quick counter kick to the body but Uxxarest avoids it.
Uxxarest is looking to clinch but Socha is avoiding it.
Socha looking to score a takedown here. Uxxarest is defending well but Socha drives through and ends up in Uxxarest's guard.
Socha working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Uxxarest's head.
Socha lands a couple of digs.
Uxxarest looking to control.
Uxxarest looking for a guillotine here but Socha defends easily.
Uxxarest looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Socha trying to control the position from guard on top but Uxxarest is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Socha won't allow Uxxarest to sweep him here.
Uxxarest is looking for a triangle here but Socha uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Socha tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Uxxarest wants to control but Socha postures up.
Socha taking a breather here.
Uxxarest is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
You can see the frustration on Uxxarest's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Uxxarest takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Uxxarest tries to improve position but can't.
Socha misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Uxxarest gets back to half guard.
Socha throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Socha trying to control from half guard but Uxxarest is working away.
Socha controlling the pace.
Socha trying to control the action but Uxxarest is working from the bottom.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Uxxarest looking for submissions off his back.
Socha with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Socha scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Uxxarest works his way to full guard. Good work.
Socha is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Uxxarest had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Socha defends it easily.
Uxxarest had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Socha defends it easily.
Socha trying to control but Uxxarest is working from the bottom.
Socha will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Uxxarest wants to sweep but no luck.
Socha keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Uxxarest's head.
Uxxarest keeping moving, preventing Socha from controlling successfully.
Uxxarest looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Socha puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Uxxarest is positioning himself well to prevent Socha advancing to mount.
Uxxarest won't allow Socha to pass to mount.
Uxxarest keeping control of the position.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Uxxarest trying to control but Socha postures up.
Still in half guard, Socha seems content to control.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Socha looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Uxxarest pulls out of a head kick attempt.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Socha crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Uxxarest - the referee stops the clock and Socha gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Uxxarest. Socha manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Socha moves out of range of the strikes.
Socha uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Uxxarest.
Uxxarest is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Socha.
Uxxarest throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Socha connects with a good right hand that stumbles Uxxarest. Uxxarest circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Socha cracks Uxxarest with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Uxxarest fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
And that's the end of the fight!
Karl Socha showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Socha 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 1 round of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge James Glass scores the fight 10:9
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 10:9
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 10:9
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Karl Socha!
Karl Socha thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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