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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Bubba Force (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nikos Roditis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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183 lbs
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190 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Bubba Force!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Nikos Roditis!
The judges for this bout are Steven Brown, James Atkins and Richard Clark.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Roditis misses with a few strikes there.
Roditis swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Force counters by clinching up.
Roditis avoiding damage.
Roditis wants a takedown but no success here.
Force changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Roditis fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Force closes the distance and pushes Roditis back into the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Force tries for a takedown. No joy.
Roditis stalling in the clinch but Force improves position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Roditis gets control of Force's arms and successfully pulls guard. Roditis will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Roditis looking for a sweep. Not yet Roditis, not yet.
Force stands and throws Roditis's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Force wants to control but Roditis is keeping him busy.
Roditis prevents Force from moving into mount.
Roditis gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
Roditis is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Force controlling his opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Force wants to finish this one by submission but Roditis is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Force.
Force working for a guillotine from mount but Roditis is in no mood to give up.
Roditis wants to hold on but Force pushes him away.
Force looking for a guillotine from mount but Roditis is having none of it.
Force goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Roditis turns into him and now he's in Force's guard.
Force managing to control the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Force controls Roditis momentarily but Roditis frees himself.
Force is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Roditis is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Force managing to control the position.
Roditis's corner is telling him to maintain position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Force manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Roditis manages to get himself to full guard.
Roditis looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Force puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Roditis tries to roll over but Force keeps him under control.
Roditis is trying to control but Force passes into side control!
Force controlling from side mount.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Force has knee on belly momentarily but Roditis bucks him off and regains half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bubba Force 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.
Force with a lazy takedown attempt
and Roditis counters with a one-two to the body.
Bubba Force is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Force fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Roditis avoids it really well and circles away.
Roditis drives through with a takedown into guard.
Force pulls Roditis in to control the position.
Roditis must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Force trying to control the position.
We've been informed that Roditis has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Force looking for a sweep. Not yet Force, not yet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Roditis stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Roditis gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Force to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Roditis wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Force manages to pass to side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Force is looking to pass Roditis's guard but actually Roditis recovers to full guard.
Roditis looking to hit a scissor sweep but Force is one step ahead there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Roditis is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Roditis controls Force momentarily but Force frees himself.
Roditis wants to reverse the position here. Force has hold of a leg though and he's dropped back looking for a kneebar! The fighters roll across the mat but Roditis is forced to tap! Roditis looks devastated but at least his leg points in the right direction.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:50 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Bubba Force!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
31% |
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