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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Bruno R Xavier (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Adam Wallace (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Adam Wallace has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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185 lbs
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181 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
KO power |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bruno R Xavier!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Adam Wallace!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Wesley Smith and Robert Twigg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
R Xavier looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
R Xavier throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Wallace works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Wallace avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as R Xavier accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
R Xavier postures up in Wallace's guard and throws a big left but Wallace blocks it.
R Xavier thows a big elbow that misses.
R Xavier stands up over Wallace, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
R Xavier thows a big elbow that misses.
R Xavier throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Wallace works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
R Xavier shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Wallace as he avoids it easily.
R Xavier scores a takedown into full mount!
Wallace keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Wallace looks gassed!
Wallace taking shots to the head.
R Xavier lands a nice shot to the head.
Wallace manages to regain half guard. Good work.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
R Xavier slips a nice elbow through Wallace's hands, connecting with Wallace's forehead.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wallace moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
R Xavier is looking to work some ground and pound but Wallace has wrist control.
R Xavier postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
R Xavier avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
R Xavier working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Wallace is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst R Xavier is controlling him.
R Xavier postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
R Xavier distracts Wallace with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
R Xavier scoring with some ground and pound.
Wallace has momentary wrist control but R Xavier slips an elbow through the middle.
R Xavier cracks Wallace with a solid left hand.
R Xavier works over Wallace with some ground and pound from guard.
R Xavier working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
R Xavier avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
R Xavier is pushing down on Wallace's leg trying to pass to half guard. Wallace is fighting to maintain full guard but R Xavier has managed to sneak the leg through.
R Xavier lands strikes from half guard.
Wallace is trying to defend against the ground and pound but R Xavier scores with a couple of nice shots.
R Xavier working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
R Xavier working over Wallace with some ground and pound. Wallace looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
R Xavier throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
R Xavier lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Wallace is trying to defend against the ground and pound but R Xavier scores with a couple of nice shots.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. R Xavier connects with a nice short shot to Wallace's temple.
Wallace is trying to get back to full guard.
R Xavier looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Wallace with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
R Xavier is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
R Xavier lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
R Xavier scoring with strikes to the body and head.
R Xavier slips a nice elbow through Wallace's hands, connecting with Wallace's forehead.
Wallace is looking for a sweep. R Xavier is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
R Xavier landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Wallace taking some punishment here, with R Xavier in his half guard.
Wallace on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Wallace is trying to defend against the ground and pound but R Xavier scores with a couple of nice shots.
Wallace is trying to stand.
Wallace wants to get back to full guard.
R Xavier is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Wallace defends it well.
R Xavier not landing any meaningful shots this time.
R Xavier scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Ground and pound from R Xavier.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wallace moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Wallace working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. R Xavier doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. R Xavier manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
R Xavier is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
R Xavier keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Wallace's head.
R Xavier is working Wallace over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
R Xavier trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
R Xavier drops back looking for a leg! Wallace is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Wallace manages to kick R Xavier off! R Xavier jumps back into Wallace's guard.
R Xavier stands up over Wallace, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
R Xavier throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Wallace works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Nice takedown defense from Wallace. No joy for R Xavier on that attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bruno R Xavier 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.
Wallace feints and as R Xavier raises his hands in defense, Wallace changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Wallace drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Wallace jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Wallace trying to stand up but can't free himself from R Xavier's guard.
R Xavier throwing short punches from the bottom.
Wallace wants to stand but R Xavier has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
R Xavier lands some strikes from the bottom.
R Xavier is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
R Xavier is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
R Xavier trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wallace takes a decent strike to the side of the head.
R Xavier trying to strike off his back.
R Xavier is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Wallace stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. R Xavier swivels though and keeps the full guard.
R Xavier has a closed guard, preventing Wallace from standing up.
R Xavier manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
R Xavier connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
R Xavier with good strikes from the mount here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wallace is in all sorts of trouble here.
R Xavier has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Wallace's face.
R Xavier with a couple of short strikes.
Wallace takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Bruno R Xavier overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
R Xavier looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
R Xavier landing strikes, looking to finish!
R Xavier scoring with strikes but Wallace is staying in there.
Wallace is trying to escape the mount.
R Xavier with good strikes from the mount here!
R Xavier scoring with strikes but Wallace is staying in there.
R Xavier landing strikes from the mount.
R Xavier postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Wallace looks a forlorn figure.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
R Xavier won't let Wallace get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
R Xavier lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
R Xavier is landing with some decent strikes but Wallace is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
R Xavier lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
R Xavier lands a big shot there that rocks Wallace but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
R Xavier lands with some strikes.
Wallace taking shots to the head.
R Xavier scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Wallace?
Wallace tries to reverse the position but R Xavier maintains control.
R Xavier scoring with strikes but Wallace is staying in there.
Wallace tries to get back to half guard but can't.
A nice elbow there by R Xavier.
R Xavier with a couple of short strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wallace is in a horrible position here. R Xavier smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
R Xavier prevents Wallace from getting the reversal.
R Xavier lands a big shot there that rocks Wallace but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
R Xavier landing shots from mount.
R Xavier is in the full mount, landing strikes.
R Xavier is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Wallace tries to get back to half guard but can't.
R Xavier has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Wallace's face.
R Xavier working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Wallace tries to get back to half guard but can't.
R Xavier quickly switches position and commits to an armbar! It's a big risk for R Xavier but it's paid off an Wallace is forced to tap! Nice work by R Xavier.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Bruno R Xavier!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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