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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Augustine Valencia (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Beowulf Zami (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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193 lbs
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188 cm
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195 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily |
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BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Very confident |
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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
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Augustine Valencia!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Beowulf Zami!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Don Winkell and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Zami tries to clinch there but Valencia circles away.
Valencia is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Zami.
Valencia is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Zami moves in looking to clinch but Valencia pushes him off.
Zami moves in looking to clinch but Valencia pushes him off.
Zami rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Valencia moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Zami lands a nice leg kick that just misses Valencia's sensitive parts.
Zami tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Valencia manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Valencia tries to counter by clinching up but Zami breaks away and moves out of range.
Valencia uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Zami.
Zami tries to close the distance and clinch but Valencia swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Valencia appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Zami wants to clinch but Valencia slips to the side
and Valencia counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Zami tries to close the distance and clinch up but Valencia swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Zami misses with a double jab
and Valencia counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Valencia.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Zami is trying to push Valencia away but Valencia has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Zami is trying to maintain a safe position but Valencia gets an underhook and turns Zami into the cage.
Zami is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Valencia on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Valencia looking for a takedown.
Valencia turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
Zami parries the strikes from Valencia easily there. Valencia is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Zami to escape.
Valencia looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Valencia is trying to ground and pound but Zami uses the momentary lack of control by Valencia to regain half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Zami keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
Zami is defending against the submission attempts here by Valencia.
Valencia seems to be working for a kimura but Zami defends the submission attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Zami tries to get to full guard but Valencia has control of the leg.
Zami is still trying to improve position.
Valencia lands with a punch from half guard.
Zami is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Valencia is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Valencia is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Valencia prevents Zami from standing back up.
Zami really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Valencia. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Zami trying to control from the bottom.
Zami tries to kick Valencia off but Valencia keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Augustine Valencia dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Zami connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Beowulf Zami is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Zami scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
It looks like Augustine Valencia has been cut.
Zami tries to close the distance and clinch up but Valencia swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Zami misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Zami misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Valencia really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
A head kick by Zami misses
and Valencia makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Valencia moves away from the strike by Zami.
Valencia looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Valencia misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Zami throws a head kick that misses
and Valencia counters by moving into the clinch.
Valencia is trying to trip Zami. He has hold of a leg but Zami is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Valencia persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Zami is looking to stand back up but Valencia counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Zami.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Valencia is working for a submission of some sort.
Valencia is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Zami keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Valencia postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for Zami to stand up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Zami will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Good standup being displayed there by Zami as he connects with a hook.
Zami pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Valencia jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Valencia takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Valencia closes the distance and clinches up with Zami, looking for a takedown. Valencia pushes Zami against the cage but Zami circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Zami tries to clinch but Valencia moves out of range.
Zami throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Zami throws a lazy head kick
letting Valencia counter with a right hand.
Beowulf Zami seems to be getting the better of the standup.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Zami tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Valencia manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Valencia went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fighters circle, before Zami throws a beautiful high kick that crashes into Valencia's neck, sending him stumbling to the floor! Zami lands more strikes and forces a referee stoppage! That one ended in an instant!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:09 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Kick & Punches). Beowulf Zami!
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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
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