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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between lamo decripprio (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sione Tuiplota (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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208 lbs
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200 lbs
0 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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
0 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, lamo decripprio!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Sione Tuiplota!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, Richard Clark and Andrew Berry.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
decripprio shoots in and drives through. Tuiplota sprawls well.
Tuiplota stuffs the takedown attempt from decripprio. decripprio gets slowly back to his feet.
decripprio throws a head kick that misses.
decripprio throws a head kick but Tuiplota moves out of range.
Tuiplota scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
decripprio can't do much from the bottom here.
decripprio sneaks back into half guard.
decripprio tries to kick Tuiplota off but Tuiplota keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Tuiplota decides to stand up.
The fight stays on the outside here - Tuiplota looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
decripprio misses with a takedown
and Tuiplota counters with a shoot takedown. decripprio fights it but they end up in guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for lamo decripprio. That's going to take a lot out of him.
decripprio is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tuiplota lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Tuiplota is working decripprio over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Tuiplota is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
decripprio is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Tuiplota is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
decripprio trying to control the position.
Tuiplota looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Tuiplota stops decripprio from standing up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Tuiplota sitting in guard here, content to control.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Tuiplota scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
decripprio wants to stand up but Tuiplota is controlling him.
decripprio looking for a guillotine here but Tuiplota defends easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
decripprio being controlled here, momentarily.
decripprio looking to control.
decripprio escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Tuiplota gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Tuiplota postures up.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Tuiplota instigates a clinch.
That's four 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.
Tuiplota ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Tuiplota no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
decripprio postures up.
decripprio wanted to stand there but Tuiplota had control of the position.
decripprio wants to control from the top but Tuiplota keeps moving.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as decripprio accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
decripprio stands up over Tuiplota, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
decripprio trying to control but Tuiplota is working from the bottom.
Tuiplota looking for a sweep. Not yet Tuiplota, not yet.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
decripprio misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sione Tuiplota dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Tuiplota looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for decripprio!
Tuiplota can't control as he wanted to and decripprio manages to get the fight back to his half guard.
decripprio flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
decripprio wants to get back to his feet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
decripprio trying to control but Tuiplota postures up.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Tuiplota in particular looking to stall.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
decripprio is looking to control Tuiplota's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can decripprio avoid being mounted?
That's one minute gone in the round.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
decripprio throws a sloppy head kick and Tuiplota moves out of range easily.
lamo decripprio is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Tuiplota scores a takedown into full mount!
Tuiplota controlling the pace for now.
Tuiplota can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as decripprio is looking to escape.
decripprio's corner are shouting for him to stand up but that's bad cornering - how is he meant to stand up when he's mounted? He should be looking to improve his position on the ground before trying to stand back up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
decripprio wants to control but Tuiplota is having none of it.
Tuiplota scoring with strikes but decripprio is staying in there.
Tuiplota controlling the position easily from mount.
decripprio is arching his back trying to strike from the bottom but Tuiplota turns him over and now has his back.
decripprio preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Tuiplota.
Tuiplota looking for the choke but no joy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tuiplota has got his arm under decripprio's chin working for the choke… has he got it? It looks pretty tight! Oh! decripprio has spun round into Tuiplota's guard beautifully! Well done that man!
Tuiplota thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Tuiplota is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Tuiplota working for a triangle but decripprio defends it easily.
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.
Tuiplota looking to control.
Sione Tuiplota has got the better of the ground game so far.
decripprio would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Tuiplota lands a good elbow from the bottom.
Tuiplota keeping moving, preventing decripprio from controlling successfully.
Tuiplota is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Tuiplota seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but decripprio does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sione Tuiplota showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
decripprio throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
decripprio shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. decripprio showed some decent athleticism there.
decripprio is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
Tuiplota gets full guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as decripprio accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
decripprio has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Tuiplota has his feet on decripprio's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Tuiplota closes the distance and pushes decripprio back into the cage.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Tuiplota jumps into guard, dragging decripprio to the mat.
Tuiplota wants to stand up but decripprio is controlling him.
Tuiplota kicks decripprio off and gets to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tuiplota clinches with his opponent.
decripprio misses with a short punch on the inside.
Tuiplota escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
decripprio tries to close the distance and clinch up but Tuiplota swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Tuiplota fails to land with a series of punches.
decripprio throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
decripprio misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
A chopping leg kick lands by Tuiplota.
Tuiplota drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Tuiplota gets to his feet - decripprio follows without any prompting.
Tuiplota shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
decripprio throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing.
decripprio's corner are shouting for him to stand up but that's bad cornering - how is he meant to stand up when he's mounted? He should be looking to improve his position on the ground before trying to stand back up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tuiplota trying to control but decripprio is having none of it.
decripprio taking shots to the head.
Tuiplota takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
decripprio squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
decripprio is trying desperately to improve position.
Tuiplota fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
decripprio wants to try and get back to his feet.
Tuiplota working away from the top, dropping strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tuiplota is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Tuiplota avoids the attempt from decripprio to control.
decripprio's corner are shouting for him to stand up but that's bad cornering - how is he meant to stand up when he's mounted? He should be looking to improve his position on the ground before trying to stand back up.
decripprio working to try and regain half guard.
decripprio has given up his back, trying to stand up. Not clever.
Tuiplota tries to get the hooks in deep but decripprio pushed the leg off.
decripprio manages to stand up with Tuiplota still on his back. Eventually Tuiplota drops to his feet and we're back in the standing position.
Tuiplota circles away from the clinch attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Tuiplota drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
decripprio is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
decripprio wants to stand but Tuiplota is controlling the position.
decripprio pushes Tuiplota off and scrambles back to his feet.
decripprio tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
decripprio wants to clinch but Tuiplota slips to the side
and Tuiplota counters with a takedown into side control.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
decripprio wants to get back to his feet but Tuiplota is dominant here and he's now got decripprio's back!
Tuiplota sinks in the hooks and is looking for the choke. He's got it! decripprio taps out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Sione Tuiplota!
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G |
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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