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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Zilch Filch (ranked 1503 p4p, 1183 weight class) and Liquid Gold (ranked 166 p4p, 138 weight class). Zilch Filch has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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174 cm 34 154 24 - 18 - 1 |
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179 cm 46 150 39 - 29 - 2 |
Good wrestling Lethal high kicks Cardio machine |
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Good wrestler Lethal high kicks Heavy handed |
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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 24 - 18 - 1, fighting out of New York, Zilch Filch! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 39 - 29 - 2, fighting out of Las Vegas, Liquid Gold! The judges for this bout are Tatsuya Matsuyama, Ren Mimura and Kenichi Hosakawa.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Gold takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Gold throws the kick towards the body but Filch avoids it. Gold connects with a looping right hand.
Gold throws a left and a right that both miss
and Filch holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. Filch working aggressively here.
Gold lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Filch backwards. A head punch on the inside from Gold fails to land. Gold misses with a short punch on the inside. A short body shot lands from Filch as the two fighters clinch.
Filch lands with a short shot to the head. Gold has a couple of punches blocked by Filch.
Gold misses with a punch on the inside.
Filch lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Gold backwards. Filch misses with a shot to the kidneys.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Gold misses with some punches.
Filch presses Gold against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. A head punch blocked on the inside by Filch. Gold misses with the head strike.
Filch cracks Gold with a nice body shot. A short right from Filch on the inside. Gold looks winded! Gold blocks a body shot from Filch. Filch lands a nice uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Gold. Filch misses with a knee strike.
Filch has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Gold uses from the top position. Filch wants to hit a sweep here but Gold passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Filch there! Filch is wriggling around trying to escape.
Filch is working hard here to advance position. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Filch swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing. Gold is looking to work his way around to Filch's back. He needs to be careful though, as he's in danger of losing this dominant position.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Filch slips a leg in and gets back to half guard. Filch throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Filch is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Filch wants to get back to full guard but Gold has passed into side control. Filch is looking to regain half guard here but Gold keeps moving and retains side control. Filch is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard. Gold wants to stand up but Filch has a hold of him and won't allow it. Filch is looking for a sweep. Gold is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Filch flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Filch punching from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Filch gets full guard. Filch looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Filch manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Gold manages to get himself to full guard.
Filch throws an elbow that misses. Gold uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Filch's guard. Nice move by Gold! Filch throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Filch looking to hit a scissor sweep but Gold is one step ahead there. Filch throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Gold preventing the sweep. Gold wants to control from the top but Filch keeps moving. Gold has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at Desert Fitness & Training -13 Elites/1 Sensational. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one. Filch wants to sweep here but Gold controlling him for the moment.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Filch is looking to sweep but instead, Gold has passed into half guard.
Filch works his way to full guard. Good work. Filch is striking from the bottom but Gold uses the opportunity to pass into half guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Filch makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Filch. Filch looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Filch doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Zilch Filch will probably get the nod. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. A telegraphed takedown attempt from Filch is defended easily by Gold. Gold lands a lovely overhand right. Filch tries to land a front kick but Gold steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. A jab lands there for Gold. Gold swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Gold stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. Gold gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. Gold throws a jab when Filch was well out of range. Gold lands with a right hand.
That's one minute gone in the round. Filch looking for a takedown here - he's got it. Filch landing some decent shots from guard. Filch throwing strikes but missing. Filch scoring with some ground and pound. Gold preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Filch stands up over Gold, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. Gold avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Filch is looking to work some ground and pound but Gold has wrist control. Gold wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Filch accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Filch throws a big elbow that misses. Filch in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Filch is looking to work some ground and pound but Gold has wrist control. Filch with a flurry of punches that miss. Filch throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Gold works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Filch trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Filch tries to free his leg and advance position but Gold is retaining full guard. Filch throwing strikes but missing. Filch with a flurry of punches that miss. Filch stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Gold swivels though and keeps the full guard. Gold tries to land a sweep but no joy. Filch is in close to Gold's body, working some short punches and elbows.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Gold avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Filch in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Filch scoring with some ground and pound. Gold preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Filch missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Filch throws a strike but Gold rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. Filch thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage. Filch looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Filch doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Filch 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. Filch trying to strike off his back.
Filch thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage. Filch bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Gold's guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Filch landing with the ground and pound. Zilch Filch overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Filch postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head. Filch is in close to Gold's body, working some short punches and elbows. Gold working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Filch. Filch landing with the ground and pound. Filch trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Filch throws an elbow that misses. Gold uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Filch's guard. Nice move by Gold!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Filch trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage. Filch tries to strike from the bottom.
Gold wants to control from the top but Filch keeps moving. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Zilch Filch dominated that second round. That's time! Back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round! Filch slips a jab and a cross from Gold.
Filch jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit. Filch throws a predictable looking body shot
and Gold counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Gold throws a leg kick but Filch sees it coming and checks it nicely. It looked like Filch was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Gold. Gold dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Filch uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Gold. Gold throws a looping overhand right but Filch ducks down to avoid it. It looked like Filch wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. A big right from Gold misses. Gold smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Gold throws a poor cross that misses
and Filch counters with a stiff right hand. Filch darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Filch drops an elbow to the side of Gold's head.
Gold is rocked!
That's one minute gone in the round. Filch working over Gold with some ground and pound. Gold looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable. Gold is still in real trouble! Can Filch finish him? Filch looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. Filch not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. Filch missing with the ground and pound from half guard. Filch scoring with strikes to the body and head. Gold keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. Gold is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Gold takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Filch not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. Filch throwing shots but Gold is blocking nicely. Filch lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. Filch is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. Filch thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Gold's head. Filch sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Gold defending well though. Filch thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Gold's head. Gold keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. Filch not landing any meaningful shots this time. Filch thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. Gold keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. Filch scores with a big shot! Gold's head bounced off the canvas with a huge thud! More strikes land and the referee has jumped in to save Gold! He was hurt real bad - good stoppage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:18 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Zilch Filch! Zilch Filch decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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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
57% |
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