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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Zorro Zar (ranked 6056 p4p, 0 weight class) and Zeke Zooralangui (ranked 8188 p4p, 449 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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155 lbs
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151 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Big heart |
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Good wrestler
Brawler
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Zorro Zar!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Zeke Zooralangui!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Don Winkell and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Zar misses with a takedown attempt
and Zooralangui counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Zooralangui is trying to control. Zar wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Zooralangui wants to free his trapped foot but Zar is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Zooralangui is looking to take a break and control but Zar is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Zar moves into full guard.
Zooralangui looking to sit in guard and control but Zar gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Zar tries to free his leg and advance position but Zooralangui is retaining full guard.
Zar will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Zooralangui is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Zar trying to control the position from guard on top but Zooralangui is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Zooralangui should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Zooralangui looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Zar not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Zooralangui looking to control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Zooralangui throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Zar escapes and throws Zooralangui's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Zooralangui wants to control but Zar postures up.
Zooralangui tries to strike but it doesn't land.
Zar is looking to take a break and control but Zooralangui is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Zar taking a breather here.
Zooralangui is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Zar is one step ahead and moves to full mount!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Zar avoids the attempt from Zooralangui to control.
Zooralangui really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Zar avoids the attempt from Zooralangui to control.
Zooralangui is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Zooralangui can do anything to dispel that myth.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Zar swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Zooralangui is now in Zar's guard. A big mistake from Zar there, giving up the dominant position!
Zooralangui lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Zar is on top in guard.
Zooralangui has his hands on Zar's head, controlling the position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Zooralangui is trying to control the position but Zar postures up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Zorro Zar dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Zooralangui stuffs the takedown.
Zar gets a clinch.
Zar breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Zooralangui shoots in for a takedown but Zar shows good takedown defense.
Zooralangui defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Zar.
Zooralangui is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Zar shoots in but Zooralangui avoids the takedown attempt easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Zorro Zar. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Zar fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Zooralangui is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Zar's half guard.
Zar wants to improve his position but Zooralangui is controlling well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Zar trying to hold on to Zooralangui's head to control him but Zooralangui postures up.
Zooralangui wants to lay and pray for a moment but Zar keeps working.
Zooralangui working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Zooralangui trying to control from Zar's half guard. Zar has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Zooralangui trying to control but Zar is working from the bottom.
Zooralangui content to stall in guard here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Zar looking to hit a scissor sweep but Zooralangui is one step ahead there.
Zar controls Zooralangui momentarily but Zooralangui frees himself.
Zooralangui stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Zar swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Zar trying to keep a closed guard but Zooralangui is proving a slippery customer.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Zooralangui fails in his attempt to clinch.
Zooralangui tries to score a power double leg takedown but Zar sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Zooralangui somewhat.
Zooralangui closes the distance and clinches up with Zar, looking for a takedown. Zooralangui pushes Zar against the cage but Zar circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Zorro Zar is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Zooralangui shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
It looks like Zeke Zooralangui has been cut.
Zar with a poor takedown
and Zooralangui decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Zar's guard.
Zar controls Zooralangui momentarily but Zooralangui frees himself.
Zooralangui is in close to Zar's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Zar keeping full guard, as Zooralangui tries to pass.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Zooralangui preventing the sweep.
Zar looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Zeke Zooralangui has got the better of the ground game so far.
Zooralangui is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Zooralangui is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Zooralangui trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Zar manages to land a sweep and now he's on top!
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Zar wants to control from the top but Zooralangui keeps moving.
Zar looking to sit in guard and control but Zooralangui gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Zeke Zooralangui will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Zeke Zooralangui's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! And we move into the final round!
Zooralangui shoots in for a takedown but Zar shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Zar.
Zar slaps away a takedown attempt from Zooralangui, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Zar keeps the fight on the outside.
Zooralangui tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Zar manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Zar half committed to a counter leg kick.
Zar shoots in for a takedown but Zooralangui shows good takedown defense.
Zooralangui throws a counter combo.
Zar shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Zooralangui defends it nicely.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Zorro Zar. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Zooralangui looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Zar slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Zooralangui won't allow Zar to sweep him here.
Zooralangui trying to stand up but can't free himself from Zar's guard.
Zooralangui drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Zar dives on top into guard.
Zooralangui looking for a sweep. Not yet Zooralangui, not yet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Zar trying to control but Zooralangui is working from the bottom.
Zooralangui is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Zooralangui bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Zar's guard.
Zooralangui trying to control the position from guard on top but Zar is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Zooralangui postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Zar keeping moving, preventing Zooralangui from controlling successfully.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Zooralangui accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Zar is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Zooralangui is looking to advance position but Zar has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!
Zar manages to capitalize on a mistake by Zooralangui to take his back!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Zar not allowing Zooralangui to control his hands.
Zooralangui rolls, trying to escape but Zar keeps control of the position.
Zooralangui trying to control the hands but Zar breaks the grip.
Zooralangui tries to break free.
Zooralangui trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.
Zooralangui is trying to break free.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Zooralangui is keeping busy.
Zooralangui tries to roll but Zar sticks to his back.
And that's the end of the fight!
Zorro Zar showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Zar 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 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 29:28
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 29:28
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Zorro Zar!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
27% |
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