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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Aaron Blood (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mashrafe Mortaza (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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145 lbs
5 - 1 - 0 |
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170 cm
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155 lbs
9 - 6 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Solid boxing
Cardio machine |
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Powerful takedowns
Basic striking
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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
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Aaron Blood!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mashrafe Mortaza!
The judges for this bout are Arvi Lind, Ben Zyskovitsi and Anni Minnemäki.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Blood throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Mortaza stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Mortaza with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Blood to score with a decent uppercut.
An inside leg kick lands from Blood.
Blood throws a hook but Mortaza avoids it easily.
Good shot there by Blood.
Blood looking to score a takedown here. Mortaza is defending well but Blood drives through and ends up in Mortaza's guard.
Blood showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Blood scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Blood scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Blood postures up.
Blood trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Blood stays in close to Mortaza's body and controls the position.
Blood trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mortaza avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Blood throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Blood trying to control the position from guard on top but Mortaza is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Blood pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Mortaza is keeping the position for now.
Mortaza wants to sweep here but Blood controlling him for the moment.
Blood throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Blood is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Mortaza preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Blood distracts Mortaza with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Blood in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Blood controls from within his opponent's guard.
Blood distracts Mortaza with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Blood postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Blood wants to pass the guard but Mortaza is keeping the position.
Blood landing some decent shots from guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Mortaza has his foot on Blood's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Blood works his way back into a safe position though.
Blood won't allow Mortaza to sweep him here.
Mortaza keeping moving, preventing Blood from controlling successfully.
Mortaza controls Blood momentarily but Blood frees himself.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Blood slips nicely into half guard.
Blood looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Blood 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.
Blood scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Blood wants to pass the guard but Mortaza is defending well.
Blood trying to control the action but Mortaza is working from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Blood working Mortaza over with strikes.
Blood trying to control from Mortaza's half guard. Mortaza has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Blood wants to control from the top but Mortaza keeps moving.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mortaza preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Mortaza is pulling down on Blood's head. It's preventing any offense from Blood, at least for the moment.
Blood working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Blood engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Mortaza not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Mortaza avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Mortaza has momentary wrist control but Blood slips an elbow through the middle.
Blood stands up over Mortaza, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Blood accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Mortaza looking to hit a scissor sweep but Blood is one step ahead there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Aaron Blood dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Blood slaps away a takedown attempt from Mortaza, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Mortaza staying out of range there.
Blood throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Mortaza on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Blood throws a sloppy head kick and Mortaza moves out of range easily.
Mortaza gets caught napping as Blood dives in and scores a takedown. Mortaza manages to retain guard.
Blood postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Mortaza pulls Blood in to control the position.
Blood wants to control from the top but Mortaza keeps moving.
Mortaza keeping full guard, as Blood tries to pass.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mortaza lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
Blood is trying to control the position but Mortaza postures up.
Mortaza missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mortaza passes Blood's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Blood is trying to maintain the position but Mortaza is very close to passing his half guard.
Blood is trying to get back to full guard.
Blood looking for submissions off his back.
Mortaza wants to free his trapped foot but Blood is holding on for dear life with his legs.
The fighters are battling for position here. Blood manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Blood is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Mortaza trying to control but Blood is working from the bottom.
Blood is looking for a triangle but Mortaza pushes his legs off easily.
Mortaza must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Blood looking to control.
Blood keeping full guard, as Mortaza tries to pass.
Blood not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Mortaza stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Blood swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Mortaza got a little sloppy there for a moment and Blood has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Mortaza has managed to get both his arms back between Blood's legs - danger averted.
Blood avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Blood working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Mortaza doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Mortaza manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Mortaza sitting in guard doing not very much at all here. Blood doesn't need a second invitation though! He's locked up a guillotine and he's squeezing tight! That is tiiiiiiiiight! Mortaza paying the price for stalling here - he's pushing hard on the arm trying to free himself but it's no use! He's tapped! WOW, quick submission from Blood - great work!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Aaron Blood!
Post fight, an emotional Aaron Blood said 'I am calling out Victor Sweet (273821) or "The Green Falcon" Zander Harland (262002) if they are man enough to step in the cage with me! '.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
35% |
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