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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Paddy Doherty (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and rashid rowe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). rowe has chosen juicy as his entrance music. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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185 cm
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220 lbs
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219 cm
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269 lbs
2 - 5 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Self confident |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Knockout power |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Paddy Doherty! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, rashid rowe! The judges for this bout are Russell Pearce, Joseph Jones and Columbo Gatti.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Doherty shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat. rowe throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Doherty slips nicely into half guard, despite the strikes coming from rowe. rowe manages to get to full guard.
Doherty trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. rowe throws a couple of heel strikes.
rowe throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Doherty trying to control the position from guard on top but rowe is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Doherty throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as rowe works some decent striking defense from the bottom. rowe trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up. rowe misses with a two punch combination.
Doherty looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. rowe swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
That's one minute gone in the round. Doherty shoots in for a takedown and gets it. rowe is looking to get back to full guard here but Doherty has managed to pass to side control instead. Doherty has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of rowe's face.
rowe keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
BOOM! Doherty connects with a massive shot to the dome!
rowe is trying to escape the mount.
rowe looking to escape from mount but he's given up his back! rowe looks gassed! Doherty tries to get the hooks in deep but rowe pushed the leg off. rowe is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Doherty gets his way!
rowe tries to break free.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. rowe is persisting with the attempt to improve his position. Doherty is trying to stick to rowe's back but rowe is turning into Doherty. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Doherty's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by rowe. Doherty trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage. Doherty has his foot on rowe's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. rowe works his way back into a safe position though. rowe trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Doherty holds on and takes a little breather. Doherty is looking to sinch up a triangle. rowe throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to Doherty's body to avoid the submission. Doherty has instead reached around rowe's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! Doherty arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:04 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Paddy Doherty!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
52% |
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