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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Ronnie Bass (ranked 1038 p4p, 644 weight class) and Rick Segura (ranked 162 p4p, 94 weight class). Bass comes to the cage accompanied by Down With The Sickness. Segura has chosen Mystic Rick - Press Conference as his entrance music. Rick Segura has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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185 cm 25 177 12 - 4 - 0 |
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183 cm 22 176 6 - 2 - 0 |
Good wrestling World class MT Insanely flexible |
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Good wrestler Excellent boxer Good gas tank |
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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 12 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ronnie Bass! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Rick Segura! The judges for this bout are Winston Howard, John Mangel and Hugh Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Segura takes a body punch but keeps moving. Bass scores with a jab to the head.
Bass throws a jab but it's blocked by Segura. Bass connects with a crisp jab. Bass is looking to slow Segura down with leg kicks. Segura fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Bass on the side of the head. Segura avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Segura misses with a hook. Bass ducked under it nicely. Bass throws a body punch but Segura moves out of range. Bass takes a jab right on the kisser.
Bass jabs Segura right on the nose. Segura blinks but takes it well. Segura scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Bass tries to get back to half guard but can't. Segura passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Bass! Segura punching from mount but Bass doing a good job of avoiding damage. Bass wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Segura.
That's one minute gone in the round. Segura prevents Bass from getting the reversal. Segura misses with a head shot. Segura landing shots from mount. Segura connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Segura controlling from the full mount. Segura throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage. Segura thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Poor strikes thrown by Segura there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Segura unloads with some shots from mount but Bass bucks and avoids them well.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Segura trying to control but Bass is having none of it. Segura punching from mount but Bass doing a good job of avoiding damage. Segura looking to ground and pound but Bass is blocking nicely. Segura lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning. Segura landing strikes from the mount. Segura landing strikes from the mount and Bass is in trouble! Bass really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Segura with the ground and pound from mount. Segura lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Bass hang on?
That's three minutes gone in the round. Segura sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it! The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Bass really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Segura lands a big elbow. Bass avoids a series of strikes thrown by Segura.
Segura punching from mount but Bass doing a good job of avoiding damage. Segura lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Segura controlling his opponent. Segura landing strikes from the mount. Segura has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Segura cracks Bass with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Segura throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Segura working away from the top, dropping strikes. Segura thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage. Segura unloads with some shots from mount but Bass bucks and avoids them well.
Segura lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Segura throwing shots from mount but they're not landing. Segura with good strikes from the mount here! Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Segura looking to finish Bass with some ground and pound. This is bad for Bass!
Bass is rocked! Segura throwing strikes here but Bass is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Segura scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Oh Bass is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!! Bass takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position. Segura postures up and connects with a big shot that has rocked Bass badly. He's trying desperately to grab hold of Segura around the waist but Segura pushes him off and unloads with more strikes, forcing the referee to jump in and save him! Segura is the winner by TKO! Segura jumps onto the cage and shouts into the camera. "We did it momma!"
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rick Segura! Our winner, Rick Segura, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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