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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Funktron Deluxe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jim Law (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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175 cm
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155 lbs
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175 cm
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155 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Inexperienced |
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Good takedowns
Brawler
Granite chin |
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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 Montreal, Funktron Deluxe! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jim Law! The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Trevor Gratis and Alec Ball.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Deluxe fails to land the takedown. Deluxe just misses with a punch to the body.
Deluxe shoots for a double leg takedown but Law sprawls well. He's pushed Deluxe's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Law pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Deluxe clinches with his opponent.
Deluxe lands a body punch. Law is trying to maintain a safe position but Deluxe gets an underhook and turns Law into the cage. Deluxe jumps guard and drags Law to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back. Law stopping the sweep attempt from Deluxe. Law trying to control but Deluxe is working from the bottom. Deluxe seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
That's one minute gone in the round. Deluxe is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Law postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Law wants to control from the top but Deluxe keeps moving. Deluxe wants to control but Law passes easily into half guard.
Deluxe trying to control from the bottom.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up. Deluxe scores with a three punch combo!
Law throws a right hand that Deluxe ducks under and follows up with a left that Deluxe also avoids with ease. Law changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Deluxe tries to avoid it but Law manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Deluxe to the ground. Deluxe escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
That's two 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. Deluxe shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Funktron Deluxe. That's going to take a lot out of him. Law darts in trying to clinch and Deluxe holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. Deluxe drags the fight down to the ground.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Deluxe looking to hit a scissor sweep but Law is one step ahead there. Law stands and throws Deluxe's legs to the side, diving into side control. Deluxe tries to get back to half guard but can't. Deluxe can't do much from the bottom here.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Law is looking to take a break and control but Deluxe is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Deluxe is trying to improve his position. Deluxe is trying to control Law's posture but Law avoids it. Law tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Law shoots in and drives through. Deluxe sprawls well.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace. Deluxe is looking to slow Law down with leg kicks. Law keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Deluxe bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control. Law looks gassed! Law gets back to half guard. Deluxe is looking to stand up but he'll have to free his leg first. Instead, Law manages to get to full guard. Deluxe looking to pass the guard. Law looking to control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Funktron Deluxe 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.
Law moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. Deluxe has taken the fight to the clinch.
A right hand to the body from Deluxe.
Deluxe breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Deluxe fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Law avoids the head kick by Deluxe.
Deluxe throws a head kick that Law semi-blocks.
Deluxe takes the fight into the clinch. Deluxe pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Deluxe!
Deluxe shoots in but Law avoids the takedown attempt easily. Deluxe changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Law tries to avoid it but Deluxe manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Law to the ground. Law escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Funktron Deluxe. That's going to take a lot out of him. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Law closes this distance looking for a takedown but Deluxe circles away.
That's one minute gone in the round. Deluxe throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Law. Deluxe darts in and out, connecting with a jab. Law changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Deluxe tries to avoid it but Law manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Deluxe to the ground. Deluxe escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Deluxe lands a right hook to the body.
Deluxe has managed to clinch.
Deluxe jumps guard.
Law wants to stand but Deluxe has a closed guard, so he can't escape. Deluxe knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Law on the ground. Law trying to control the position from guard on top but Deluxe is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Law with a flurry of punches that miss.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Law wanted to stand there but Deluxe had control of the position. Deluxe is looking to stand up but Law isn't so interested in that idea. Law postures up.
Deluxe looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Deluxe shoots in but Law avoids the takedown attempt easily. Deluxe fails with a takedown attempt. Law tries to clinch but Deluxe moves away and Deluxe moves into the clinch. Deluxe ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Deluxe no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard. Law tries to free his leg and advance position but Deluxe is retaining full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Law wanted to stand there but Deluxe had control of the position. Deluxe pulls Law in close to prevent any damage. Deluxe trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage. Law preventing the sweep. Law controls the pace of the fight for a moment. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Law wants to control from the top but Deluxe keeps moving. Deluxe had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. Law is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. Deluxe Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take Law's back instead.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. Deluxe trying to control momentarily.
Deluxe punches the canvas rather than the man. Law turns into Deluxe and is now in his guard.
Law is looking to stand up but Deluxe won't let him.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground. Deluxe digs a good body shot into Law's ribs. A head kick from Deluxe lands but Law takes it in his stride. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Funktron Deluxe dominated that second round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Law closes the distance but Deluxe moves to the side and Deluxe counters by clinching up. Deluxe drags the fight down to the ground.
Deluxe working a defensive guard here.
Deluxe on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Deluxe tries to get out of the position. Law stopping the sweep attempt from Deluxe. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Deluxe throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Law takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Deluxe throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
That's one minute gone in the round. Deluxe wants to get back to his feet but Law is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up. Deluxe drives through and clinches with Law against the cage.
Deluxe scores with an uppercut up the middle. Deluxe tries to pull guard but Law won't allow it.
Deluxe taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Deluxe gets underhooks to prevent Law's takedown attempt.
Deluxe pulls guard. Deluxe looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Law puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard. Deluxe is trying to stand up here but Law is controlling him well. Deluxe keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Law stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being. Deluxe misses with a takedown attempt - Law sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Law closes the distance but Deluxe moves to the side and Deluxe counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Law is lucky that one didn't land flush. Deluxe misses with a takedown attempt - Law sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Funktron Deluxe. That's going to take a lot out of him. Deluxe avoids the body shot from Law.
Law rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Deluxe moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Law shoots in for a double leg but Deluxe sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Deluxe lands a two punch combo.
Deluxe closes this distance looking for a takedown but Law circles away.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Deluxe rushes Law and presses him up against the cage. Deluxe pulls guard. Law missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Deluxe is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive. Law has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Deluxe is proving hard to escape from. Law won't allow Deluxe to sweep him here.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. Deluxe keeping moving, preventing Law from controlling successfully. Law preventing the sweep.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up. Law tries to keep at a distance but Deluxe has taken the fight into the clinch. Law being controlled against the cage. Deluxe unloads a knee to the mid-section. Law lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. The referee calls for Deluxe to work.
Law taking a breather. Jim Law has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Funktron Deluxe is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Law goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
And that's the end of the fight! Funktron Deluxe showed his dominance in that final round. Well Deluxe 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 Elvis Blanc scores the fight 30:27 Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 30:27 Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Funktron Deluxe!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
31% |
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