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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Lance Storm (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Blake Ritter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ritter comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Enter Sandman kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Blake Ritter will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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190 lbs
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185 lbs
5 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
Good chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 1, fighting out of New York, Lance Storm!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Blake Ritter!
The judges for this bout are John Roberts, Joseph Jones and Columbo Gatti.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ritter shoots in but no luck this time.
Storm lands a head kick that stumbles Ritter and the fighters go to the mat.
Ritter is rocked!
It looks like Blake Ritter has been cut.
Ritter is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Ritter throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Ritter looking for subs off his back but Storm has passed one foot through into half guard.
Storm is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Ritter!
Storm can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Ritter is looking to escape.
Ritter working to try and regain half guard.
Storm can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Ritter is looking to escape.
Ritter is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Storm trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Storm controlling from mount.
Ritter really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Ritter is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Storm controlling from the full mount.
Ritter manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Storm is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
That's two 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.
Storm is keen to just control but Ritter is a slippery customer.
Storm escapes and gets back to his feet.
A head kick misses from Storm.
Storm pushes Ritter away with a front kick.
A head kick misses from Storm.
Ritter shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Storm's guard.
Ritter looks gassed!
Storm bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Ritter's guard.
Storm scoring with some ground and pound.
Storm avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ritter looking for a guillotine here but Storm defends easily.
Ritter is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Storm might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Storm sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Ritter's guard.
Ritter is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Storm trying to control the pace.
Ritter wants to improve his position but Storm is controlling well.
Storm is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Ritter looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Ritter looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Well, if Storm is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Storm seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Ritter is refusing to be controlled, as Storm sits in half guard.
Storm winds up and cracks Ritter with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Storm trying to control the action but Ritter is working from the bottom.
Ritter looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lance Storm dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Blake Ritter's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Ritter takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Ritter blocks a head kick by Storm.
Ritter shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Ritter fails with the takedown.
Storm thows a body kick. Ritter tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Storm scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Lance Storm seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Storm's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Storm duly obliges.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A slapping body kick lands there for Storm.
Storm lands a head kick that stumbles Ritter and the fighters go to the mat.
Ritter is still in real trouble! Can Storm finish him?
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Storm passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Ritter is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Ritter seems to have recovered his senses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ritter is not content to let Storm control the position.
Ritter is trying to improve his position.
Ritter looking for a sweep but Storm has passed into full mount! Oh no!
Ritter throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing.
Ritter is working to get back to half guard.
Ritter wants to control but Storm is having none of it.
Storm controlling his opponent.
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.
Storm looking to control but Ritter is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Ritter is wriggling around trying to escape.
Storm controlling from the full mount.
Ritter is in all sorts of trouble here.
Storm takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Ritter tries to hold on but Storm postures up.
Storm sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Storm lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Storm avoids the attempt from Ritter to control.
Storm controlling from the full mount.
Ritter is trying desperately to improve position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Storm controlling the pace for now.
Ritter is looking to improve his position but Storm isn't that keen on the idea.
Ritter flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
Storm punishing his opponent with strikes.
Ritter is looking to improve his position but Storm isn't that keen on the idea.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Storm content just to control the position here.
Ritter is trying desperately to improve position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lance Storm dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Blake Ritter's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Storm clinches with his opponent.
Ritter is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Storm crunches a lovely knee into Ritter's ribcage.
Storm misses with a knee to the head.
Ritter wants a takedown but no success here.
Storm gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Ritter.
Storm throws a knee to the head but misses.
Storm with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Ritter drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Storm gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Lance Storm has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Blake Ritter.
Storm misses with a knee to the head.
Storm gets underhooks to prevent Ritter's takedown attempt.
Storm throws a knee to the head but misses.
Storm connects with a knee to the head.
Storm with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Storm misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Ritter.
Storm with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Ritter lands an uppercut.
Ritter gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Storm wants to get back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Storm is trying to get back to full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ritter seems to be looking for submissions.
Ritter is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Storm tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Storm wants to get back to full guard.
Ritter has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Storm defend it? Ritter steps over the head and cranks it - Storm is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Ritter!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:46 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Blake Ritter!
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energy
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hype
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