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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Bobby Bobblehead (ranked 385 p4p, 1227 weight class) and Guido Turturro (ranked 53 p4p, 174 weight class). Bobblehead kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is For Heavy Metal we will die!. Turturro has chosen Wrong hole - DJ Lube as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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180 cm 34 172 15 - 4 - 0 |
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177 cm 28 169 15 - 7 - 0 |
Good wrestling World class boxer Insanely flexible |
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Excellent grappler World class boxer Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 15 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Bobby Bobblehead! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 15 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Guido Turturro! The judges for this bout are Steven Brown, Phil Schofield and Sam Margolis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Turturro shoots in and drives through. Bobblehead sprawls well. Bobblehead stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
It looks like Guido Turturro has been cut. Turturro has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight. A head kick misses from Bobblehead. Bobblehead chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Turturro shoots in and bounces Bobblehead off the cage to secure the takedown into guard. Bobblehead wants to hit a sweep here but Turturro passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Bobblehead there! Bobblehead is desperately trying to improve his position but Turturro has a good base and remains in mount. Bobblehead is working hard here to advance position.
That's one minute gone in the round. Bobblehead bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done! Bobblehead lands a couple of elbows. Bobblehead preventing the sweep. Turturro wants to improve his position but instead Bobblehead has moved into half guard.
Bobblehead is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. Bobblehead winds up and cracks Turturro with a swinging punch to the side of the head. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Turturro is refusing to be controlled, as Bobblehead sits in half guard. Turturro moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Turturro is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Bobblehead lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard. Turturro working for submissions but it's allowed Bobblehead to get to half guard.
Turturro taking some punishment here, with Bobblehead in his half guard. Bobblehead controlling the pace. Turturro actively working from the bottom here. Turturro looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. We've been hearing that Bobblehead has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish. Turturro looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Bobblehead controlling the pace. Turturro is trying to maintain the position but Bobblehead is very close to passing his half guard. Bobblehead keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action. Bobblehead landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. Bobblehead landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. Turturro gets back to full guard.
Turturro throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Bobblehead is in close to Turturro's body, working some short punches and elbows. Bobblehead avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Bobblehead lands a couple of elbows. Bobblehead trying to control the position from guard on top but Turturro is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Turturro looking for a guillotine here but Bobblehead defends easily.
Bobblehead working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Bobby Bobblehead dominated that round. The cut man is working on Guido Turturro's cut. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Turturro tries to score a power double leg takedown but Bobblehead sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Turturro somewhat. Bobblehead looks to land a right hand but Turturro moved out of range. Bobblehead thumps Turturro with a low kick. Turturro drives through with a takedown into guard. Bobblehead wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now. Turturro avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Bobby Bobblehead overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Turturro trying to control the position from guard on top but Bobblehead is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Bobblehead wants to sweep here but Turturro controlling him for the moment.
That's one minute gone in the round. Bobblehead wants to control but Turturro passes easily into half guard.
Bobblehead is looking for a sweep. Turturro is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Turturro looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Bobblehead wants to control but Turturro is keeping busy and won't allow it.
That's two 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. Bobblehead is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Turturro jumps into side control! Bobblehead is not content to let Turturro control the position. Bobblehead gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard. Bobblehead looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Bobblehead looking for submissions off his back. Bobblehead is trying is best to control the position here. Bobblehead is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Turturro pulls his head out easily. Bobblehead moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
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. Turturro looking to pass the guard.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity. No luck with that takedown attempt from Turturro. Bobblehead throws a series of punches but Turturro avoids them all with ease. Turturro shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Bobblehead but Bobblehead pushes him off and we're back to square one. Bobby Bobblehead has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Guido Turturro. Bobblehead throws a sloppy head kick and Turturro moves out of range easily. Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Bobblehead throws a lazy right hand but Turturro sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Turturro uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Bobblehead. Bobblehead misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Turturro.
Turturro fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Bobblehead looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger. Turturro closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Guido Turturro will probably get the nod - 10:9. The cut man is working on Guido Turturro's cut. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round! Bobblehead throws a quick inside leg kick. Bobblehead cracks Turturro with an open hand slap. Turturro looks for a takedown but Bobblehead sprawls well. Bobblehead looks to score with a jab to the body but Turturro is just out of range. Turturro tries for a takedown but Bobblehead circles away easily and Bobblehead counters with a nice low kick that buckles Turturro's knee momentarily. Turturro on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Bobblehead. Bobblehead obviously looking to wear him down.
Turturro shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Bobblehead counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Bobby Bobblehead has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Guido Turturro. Bobblehead throws a shot to the body.
Turturro changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Bobblehead tries to avoid it but Turturro manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Bobblehead to the ground. Bobblehead escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Bobblehead buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Nice straight punches there by Bobblehead. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Bobblehead. Turturro takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Bobblehead lands a glancing blow to the side of Turturro's head. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! A shot to the body from Bobblehead misses and Turturro cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. A good leg kick by Bobblehead. Turturro shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Bobblehead as he jumps to the side.
That's one minute gone in the round. Bobblehead tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Bobblehead leaves Turturro with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. A nice inside leg kick there by Bobblehead. That's going to slow Turturro down. Bobblehead lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. Bobblehead chopping away at his opponent's legs.
A slapping leg kick lands for Bobblehead.
Bobblehead lands a big head kick that sends Turturro tumbling to the mat! Bobblehead takes a step backwards and waves Turturro back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Turturro is rocked! Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Turturro displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Bobblehead throws out the jab. Turturro takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Turturro fails to land the takedown. Bobblehead throws a nice inside leg kick. Bobby Bobblehead is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Turturro takes a head kick and keeps coming.
That has opened up Guido Turturro's cut even more. Turturro scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice. Bobblehead is looking to reverse the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Bobblehead gets back to half guard. Bobblehead wants to control but Turturro is keeping busy and won't allow it. Bobblehead wants to improve his position but Turturro is controlling well.
Bobblehead gets back to full guard.
Bobblehead has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Turturro can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Bobblehead looking to control.
Turturro is pushing down on Bobblehead's leg trying to pass to half guard. Bobblehead is fighting to maintain full guard but Turturro has managed to sneak the leg through. Bobblehead is looking to improve his position.
Bobblehead is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Turturro's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Turturro's back! Turturro covers up after taking a massive shot to the side of the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Turturro tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell! Bobblehead lands a couple of good shots and Turturro has given up his back, trying to escape the position! Bobblehead is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Turturro can do to turn this around? Bobblehead lands punches and elbows. Bobblehead punishes Turturro with strikes from the back mount. Bobblehead has good solid back control here. Turturro is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Bobblehead scores with a nice shot to the head of his opponent. Turturro is looking for a way out. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Bobblehead is looking to finish with some ground and pound!
The cut above Guido Turturro's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Guido Turturro's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Bobby Bobblehead! After the fight, Bobby Bobblehead was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
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energy
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hype
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