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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Vergil Ortiz Jr (ranked 4600 p4p, 4755 weight class) and Fritz Decom (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 MT
Cuts easily |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Tends to cut |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight 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, Vergil Ortiz Jr!
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, Fritz Decom!
The judges for this bout are Peter Branson, Dirk Anderson and Santiago Holmes.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Decom uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ortiz Jr.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Ortiz Jr, as that shot connected.
Ortiz Jr tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Decom was well out of range. Poor timing from Ortiz Jr.
Decom lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
The fight stays on the outside here - Decom looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Ortiz Jr will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Decom tries to close the distance and clinch but Ortiz Jr swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Ortiz Jr swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Ortiz Jr misses with a looping left.
Decom rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Ortiz Jr moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Decom throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Ortiz Jr.
A counter left hand to the body from Ortiz Jr misses its target.
Decom throws a one two combo.
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!
Decom lands with a nice combination. Ortiz Jr backs away looking to recover.
Ortiz Jr misses with a hook.
Decom defending well as Ortiz Jr loads up on a big left hand.
Ortiz Jr throws a hook but Decom blocks it.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
An inside leg kick from Ortiz Jr misses.
Decom misses with the combination.
Ortiz Jr connects with a combination that backs up Decom into the cage. Ortiz Jr lands a flurry of punches that gets past Decom's guard. Decom is down and the referee has seen enough. It is all over! Ortiz Jr bursts into tears - this win obviously means a huge amount to him.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Vergil Ortiz Jr!
Vergil Ortiz Jr seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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RATING
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