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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Tony Balada (ranked 4529 p4p, 4537 weight class) and Max Mayer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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Good takedowns
Counter fighter
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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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Tony Balada!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Max Mayer!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Santiago Holmes and Michael Johnstone.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mayer throws a jab when Balada was well out of range.
Mayer closes the distance and clinches up with Balada, looking for a takedown. Mayer pushes Balada against the cage but Balada circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Balada attempts a counter takedown but Mayer avoids it well and moves away.
Mayer throws a hook but Balada avoids it easily.
Balada half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Balada steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Mayer.
Balada drops down looking for a counter takedown but Mayer sprawls and moves away.
Mayer goes for a double leg but Balada avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Balada continues to drive forward.
Mayer shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Balada as he avoids it easily.
Tony Balada has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Max Mayer.
Balada keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Mayer.
Balada feinted with a counter takedown.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mayer keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Mayer drives through with a takedown into guard.
Mayer pushing down on Balada's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mayer scoring with strikes to the body and head.
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. Mayer connects with a nice short shot to Balada's temple.
Mayer content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Mayer winds up and cracks Balada with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Mayer scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Balada knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Mayer on the ground.
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. Mayer connects with a nice short shot to Balada's temple.
Mayer is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Mayer passes the guard and advances to mount!
Mayer scores with a couple of good head shots there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mayer looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Balada is breathing heavily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mayer swings around for an armbar and he's got it! Wow, that came out of nowhere! What a finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Max Mayer!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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