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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Wilbur Barlow (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Zoe Marley (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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275 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Wilbur Barlow!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Zoe Marley !
The judges for this bout are Luis Engracia, Mauricio Rocha and Daniel Cesar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Marley fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Barlow to the ground. Marley is now in Barlow's guard.
Barlow keeping moving, preventing Marley from controlling successfully.
Barlow throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Barlow tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Marley wants to control from the top but Barlow keeps moving.
Marley stopping the sweep attempt from Barlow.
Barlow is trying to keep Marley in close.
Barlow manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Marley manages to get himself to full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Marley looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Barlow content to stall in guard here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Barlow with a flurry of punches that miss.
Barlow's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Marley is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Barlow is aware though and is defending well.
Marley working a defensive guard here.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Marley looks winded!
Marley manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Barlow manages to get himself to full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Marley preventing the sweep.
Barlow might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Barlow is working hard here to advance position.
Marley wants to control from the top but Barlow keeps moving.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Barlow really is a fat lump.
Barlow has a takedown stuffed.
It seemed like Marley was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Barlow goes for a double leg but Marley avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Marley continues to drive forward.
Barlow closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Marley quickly recovers to half guard.
Barlow not doing much here.
Marley has hold of Barlow's hands but Barlow slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Marley has a hand on Barlow's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Barlow takes advantage of the position though and mounts him!
Marley tries to hold on but Barlow postures up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Barlow lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Barlow lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Barlow lands a heavy elbow.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Barlow content just to control the position here.
Barlow working the ground and pound effectively.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Wilbur Barlow 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.
Barlow looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Marley is fending him off so far but Barlow persists. Nope, Marley circles away and we're back to standing.
Marley takes the fight into the clinch.
Marley pulls Barlow into guard.
Barlow's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Barlow throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Marley is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Barlow trying to control but Marley is working from the bottom.
Barlow 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.
Marley is breathing heavily.
Marley is trying to keep Barlow in close.
Wilbur Barlow overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Barlow trying to control the position from guard on top but Marley is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Barlow seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Marley scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Barlow manages to work his way to half guard, despite Marley 's best efforts.
Marley prevents Barlow from improving his position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Barlow regains full guard. Nicely done.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Barlow is on top in guard.
Barlow not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Barlow missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Barlow controlling from the top position.
Marley avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Barlow drops back looking for a submission - "I'm sorry sir, but I'm gunna break your leg" says Barlow as he cranks on the unfortunate limb! Marley screams and taps out before any major damage is done! Don't mess with Barlow! Nice submission victory there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:34 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Wilbur Barlow!
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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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