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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between William Snowdon (ranked 463 p4p, 407 weight class) and Ludwig Von Mises (ranked 67 p4p, 59 weight class). I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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189 cm 35 176 27 - 10 - 0 |
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186 cm 29 181 15 - 10 - 1 |
Abu Dhabi Champ World class MT Insanely flexible |
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Excellent grappler World class MT 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 27 - 10 - 0, fighting out of London, William Snowdon! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 15 - 10 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Ludwig Von Mises! The judges for this bout are Yasuomi Hirokawa, Shirou Masuda and Yukihiro Shimada.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Snowdon on the wrong end of a nice jab. Snowdon avoids a punch combination nicely.
Snowdon blocks a head kick by Von Mises.
Snowdon goes for a double leg but Von Mises avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Von Mises continues to drive forward. Von Mises tries to pull guard but Snowdon won't allow it.
Von Mises lands with a light punch inside. Von Mises pulls guard. Snowdon wants to control from the top but Von Mises keeps moving. Von Mises has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Snowdon can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Von Mises looking to hit a scissor sweep but Snowdon is one step ahead there. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Von Mises has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Snowdon can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Von Mises is looking for a triangle but Snowdon pushes his legs off easily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Von Mises keeping moving, preventing Snowdon from controlling successfully. Snowdon definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Snowdon thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. Snowdon postures up.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. Von Mises can't keep his opponent in guard - Snowdon advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Snowdon works his way into side control. Snowdon tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Snowdon has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! Snowdon looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. Von Mises sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard. Snowdon is looking for a kimura here.
Snowdon is trying to work for a kimura but Von Mises is defending well.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Von Mises is not content to let Snowdon control the position. Snowdon 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.
Von Mises looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Von Mises trying to control but Snowdon postures up.
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. Snowdon prevents Von Mises from improving his position. Snowdon is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Von Mises! Snowdon can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Von Mises is looking to escape. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Snowdon working for a guillotine from mount but Von Mises is in no mood to give up. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Ludwig Von Mises will probably get the nod. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Snowdon fails to land the takedown. Von Mises throws a low kick but it's checked well by Snowdon. Good shot there by Von Mises. Von Mises fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Von Mises gets caught napping as Snowdon dives in and scores a takedown. Von Mises manages to retain guard. Snowdon wants to control from the top but Von Mises keeps moving. Von Mises is trying to keep Snowdon in close.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Snowdon trying to control but Von Mises is working from the bottom. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Von Mises looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Snowdon has picked Von Mises up and slammed him! Von Mises can't keep hold of the triangle and Snowdon manages to pass to side control! Snowdon is trying to get an arm triangle but Von Mises is defending well. Von Mises is trying to improve his position.
That's one minute gone in the round. Snowdon is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Von Mises knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. Von Mises is looking to reverse the position. Von Mises can't do much from the bottom here. Snowdon trying to control the action but Von Mises is working from the bottom. Snowdon wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Von Mises, who protects the arm well. Von Mises is looking for a sweep.
That's two minutes gone in the round. There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action. Snowdon tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Snowdon has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! Snowdon is trying to get an arm triangle but Von Mises is defending well. Von Mises can't do much from the bottom here. Von Mises tries to buck Snowdon off but Snowdon is having none of it. Von Mises is not content to let Snowdon control the position. Snowdon is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Von Mises is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Von Mises prevents Snowdon from improving position. Von Mises tries to buck Snowdon off but Snowdon is having none of it. Snowdon is trying to get an arm triangle but Von Mises is defending well. Von Mises tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Snowdon wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight. Snowdon is trying to get an arm triangle but Von Mises is defending well. Von Mises manages to work his way to half guard, despite Snowdon's best efforts. Von Mises is defending against the submission attempts here by Snowdon.
Von Mises slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Von Mises manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Snowdon manages to get himself to full guard.
Snowdon had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Von Mises defends it easily. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
William Snowdon dominated that second round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round! Snowdon takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. Snowdon shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Snowdon is working for a kimura but Von Mises is defending it quite comfortably.
Snowdon is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Von Mises sees it coming and defends easily. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Von Mises is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Von Mises is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Snowdon pulls his head out easily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Von Mises trying to hold on to Snowdon's head to control him but Snowdon postures up.
Snowdon is working for a submission of some sort.
Von Mises moves into full guard.
Von Mises keeping moving, preventing Snowdon from controlling successfully. Snowdon pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Von Mises is keeping the position for now. Snowdon trying to move into half guard but instead Von Mises has managed to sweep!
That's two minutes gone in the round. Snowdon had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Von Mises defends it easily. William Snowdon overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Von Mises looking to control the position here, rather than advance. Von Mises stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Snowdon swivels though and keeps the full guard. Snowdon is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Von Mises defends well. Snowdon looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Snowdon is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Von Mises is aware though and is defending well. Snowdon is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Von Mises is aware though and is defending well. Von Mises preventing the sweep.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Von Mises wants to control from the top but Snowdon keeps moving. Von Mises passes Snowdon's left leg - he's now in half guard. Snowdon actively working from the bottom here. Von Mises slows the pace down in half guard. Snowdon looking for submissions from an awkward position here. Snowdon actively working from the bottom here. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Von Mises has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Snowdon defend it? Von Mises steps over the head and cranks it - Snowdon is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Von Mises!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Ludwig Von Mises! An out of breath and clearly excited Ludwig Von Mises thanked Urban Fighter for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).
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