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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Hannibal Barca (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bice Claypool (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Barca kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Across the Alps. Claypool has chosen Pantera - Walk as his entrance music. Hannibal Barca could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Bice Claypool's chin.
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215 lbs
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205 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Hannibal Barca!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bice Claypool!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Stewart Dunkirk and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jab from Barca.
The fight stays on the outside here - Barca looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Barca uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Claypool.
Claypool looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Claypool misses with a series of wild punches.
Barca connects with the punch.
Claypool fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Barca.
Claypool moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Bice Claypool seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jab by Barca.
Claypool walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Claypool misses the shot to the body.
Barca scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Barca is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Claypool doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Barca.
Claypool is trying to stand up here but Barca is controlling him well.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Barca is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Claypool sees it coming and defends easily.
Barca is pressing down on Claypool's thigh, looking to free his foot. Claypool is holding on for now.
Barca is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Barca is trying to control the action in half guard but Claypool is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Barca is pressing down on Claypool's thigh, looking to free his foot. Claypool is holding on for now.
Barca wants to work for an arm triangle but Claypool is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Claypool really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Barca. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Barca is looking for a kimura but Claypool is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Barca to get the leverage.
Claypool is trying to stand up here but Barca is controlling him well.
Barca keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Barca is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Barca is breathing heavily.
Barca tries to pass to full mount but Claypool defends it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Claypool is looking to escape.
Barca is pressing down on Claypool's thigh, looking to free his foot. Claypool is holding on for now.
Barca is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Barca is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Barca is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Claypool defends it well.
Claypool makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
Barca looks to throw the jab but Claypool is out of range.
Claypool tries to clinch up
and Barca counters with a takedown into side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Claypool is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Barca asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Barca is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Claypool is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Barca looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Claypool is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Barca has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Barca trying to control the position but Claypool is working away.
Barca tries for a kimura but Claypool is defending well.
Barca is looking to take a break and control but Claypool is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Claypool stops Barca from passing to mount.
Barca working the body and head with strikes.
Barca tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Claypool is trying to get back to his feet.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Barca is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Claypool knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Claypool pushes Barca away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Barca gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hannibal Barca dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Barca looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Claypool is fending him off so far but Barca persists. Nope, Claypool circles away and we're back to standing.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Barca.
Claypool wants to get back to his feet.
Barca is working to tighten is grip on Claypool's neck. He's isolated an arm and is working for an arm triangle. Claypool has recognised the danger and is trying to turn with the submission but Barca is really squeezing tight and eventually Claypool passes out! Barca breaks the hold and jumps onto the cage to celebrate! Submission of the night, I'd say!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:34 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Hannibal Barca!
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hype
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