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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Jose Ronaldo (ranked 1204 p4p, 1105 weight class) and Joe Tidd (ranked 142 p4p, 128 weight class). Jose Ronaldo has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Decent wrestler
Excellent MT
Granite chin |
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Basic striking
Good gas tank |
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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 - 2 - 1, fighting out of New York, Jose Ronaldo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 9 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Joe Tidd!
The judges for this bout are Ivan Kurochkin, Aleksei Zolotukhin and Viktor Lagutenko.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ronaldo keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Tidd keeps the fight on the outside.
Tidd has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Ronaldo is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Tidd has his takedown stuffed
letting Ronaldo counter with a right hand.
Tidd fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Jose Ronaldo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Joe Tidd.
Ronaldo swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ronaldo tries to clinch up.
Tidd misses with a double jab.
A quick step to the side and Ronaldo tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ronaldo displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Tidd.
Ronaldo clinches.
Ronaldo misses with a punch on the inside.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tidd has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Ronaldo clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
Ronaldo's coaches at The Forge have been working on his defensive grappling in preparation for this fight so let's see if he can get out of this tricky position.
Tidd throwing lazy shots from the back mount that aren't doing any damage.
Tidd lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Tidd lands punches and elbows.
Tidd has got one arm under Ronaldo's chin. This could be trouble... Ronaldo trying to control the other hand but Tidd gets it free and sqeezes tight - just a matter of time now! Yep, Ronaldo has tapped out! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Joe Tidd!
Joe Tidd took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, The Glue Factory for their support in the buildup to the fight.
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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
57% |
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