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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between X Loco (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sloppy Joe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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245 lbs
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220 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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BJJ Brown Belt
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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
5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, X Loco!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Sloppy Joe!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Tiny Johnson and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Loco misses with a few strikes there.
Joe clinches with his opponent.
Loco wants to get back to striking at distance but Joe won't allow it.
A short uppercut from Loco.
Loco has had enough of the clinch but Joe keeps him there for the moment.
Joe goes for a takedown in the clinch but Loco prevents it.
Loco's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Joe will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Loco throws a quick inside leg kick.
Loco swats away the attempt to clinch by Joe.
Joe lands with a straight right. Loco didn't see that one coming.
Loco closes the distance and pushes Joe back into the cage.
Loco breaks from the clinch.
Loco tries to clinch there but Joe circles away.
Loco wants to clinch up but Joe keeps it at a distance.
Loco misses with a wild combination.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Joe!
It looks like X Loco has been cut.
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!
Joe avoids the head kick by Loco.
Joe swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Loco fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Joe, pushing him back against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Loco lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Loco wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Loco swings wildly with an uppercut but Joe uses good head movement to avoid it.
Loco wants to get back to striking at distance but Joe won't allow it.
A right hand to the body from Loco.
Loco lands a nice uppercut.
Loco prevents the takedown attempt.
Loco digs a right hand into Joe's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Joe's gas tank.
Loco wants to break free but Joe has control.
Joe changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Loco fights it off and pushes away nicely.
X Loco has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sloppy Joe.
Joe looks gassed!
Loco showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Joe.
Loco gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Loco wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Joe tries to pull guard but Loco holds him up against the cage and eventually Joe drops back down to his feet.
Joe blocks a punch to the side of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Joe creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Loco lands a nice uppercut.
Loco scores with a shoulder strike.
Loco's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Loco has managed to clinch.
Loco lands a knee to the body.
Loco lands a hook to the side of the head.
Loco lands with a light punch inside.
Joe keeps control of Loco as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Loco breaks from the clinch.
Loco gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Loco swings wildly with an uppercut but Joe uses good head movement to avoid it.
Loco breaks the clinch.
A combination from Loco does no damage.
A punch combination from Joe misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Joe looks to land a combination but Loco avoids it well.
Joe looks to clinch
and Loco counters by clinching up.
Joe is working for takedown but Loco is calmly controlling the position for now.
Loco is trying to break free.
Loco digs a right hand into Joe's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Joe's gas tank.
Loco wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
A short left from Loco.
Loco is looking to break free of the clinch but Joe has double underhooks.
Loco lands a body punch in the clinch.
Loco breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Joe shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Loco pinned against the cage. Loco gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Joe lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Joe.
Loco throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Joe counters by clinching up.
Loco wants to break free but Joe has control.
Loco works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Joe changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Loco fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Loco has taken the fight to the clinch.
Loco tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Joe drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Loco wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Loco has a couple of punches blocked by Joe.
Loco is pressed up against the cage. Joe has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Loco down to the mat. Loco avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Loco has had enough of the clinch but Joe keeps him there for the moment.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Joe goes for a takedown in the clinch but Loco prevents it.
Joe is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
X Loco dominated that round.
The cut man is working on X Loco's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Joe looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Loco is fending him off so far but Joe persists. Nope, Loco circles away and we're back to standing.
A punch combination from Loco misses.
Joe moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Loco is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Joe tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Loco counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Loco.
Loco has had enough of the clinch but Joe keeps him there for the moment.
Loco has had enough of the clinch but Joe keeps him there for the moment.
Loco is trying to break the clinch but Joe has him pressed against the cage.
Joe tries for a takedown. No joy.
Joe can't get the takedown.
X Loco has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sloppy Joe.
Loco breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Loco throws a solid leg kick but Joe takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Loco.
Joe tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Loco paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Joe fails with an attempt to clinch.
X Loco is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Loco misses with a combination
and Joe connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Loco misses with a jab, cross combination.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Loco is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Loco drives through and clinches with Joe against the cage.
Joe tries for a takedown but Loco manages to get underhooks.
A short uppercut from Loco.
Loco wants to break free but Joe has control.
Loco's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Joe tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Loco smiles and moves away.
No joy there for Joe, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Loco fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
The fight stays on the outside here - Loco looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Joe misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Loco cracks Joe with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Joe is looking to clinch but Loco is avoiding it.
That's two 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.
Loco misses with a jab, cross combination.
Joe fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Joe throws a right and a left that both miss.
Joe tries to clinch there but Loco circles away.
Joe closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Loco will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Joe misses with a jab, cross combination.
Loco avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Joe moves in looking to clinch but Loco pushes him off.
Loco uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Joe.
Loco fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Joe, pushing him back against the cage.
Loco misses with the head strike.
Joe has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Loco uses from the top position.
Loco knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Joe on the ground.
Loco wants to stand but Joe is controlling his posture from full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Joe is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Joe drops an elbow to the side of Loco's head.
Joe is keen to just control but Loco is a slippery customer.
Joe is taking a breather. Loco says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Loco is trying to stand up here but Joe is controlling him well.
Joe content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Loco is trying to stand.
Joe trying to control the action but Loco is working from the bottom.
Joe is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Loco defends it well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Joe walks into a stiff left hand from Loco.
Joe looks to clinch
and Loco counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
A left and a right from Joe both land. Nice combination.
Loco lands with a right hand.
Loco darts in and clinches Joe up against the cage.
A looping hook to the body misses from Loco. Joe does a little dance to reset his feet.
Joe misses with the combination.
Sloppy Joe seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Joe swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Loco moves into range and clinches up with Joe.
Joe drops down looking for an ankle pick but Loco pulls his leg out and moves away.
Joe tries to close the distance and clinch up but Loco swats him away and circles back towards the center.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Sloppy Joe will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on X Loco'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. This is the final round!
Joe lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Loco backs up against the cage.
Joe looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Loco closes the distance and clinches.
Loco breaks from the clinch.
Joe tries for a takedown but Loco sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Joe tries to keep at a distance but Loco has taken the fight into the clinch.
Loco breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Joe tries to close the distance and clinch but Loco swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Loco throws a combination that misses
and Joe counters with a series of strikes. Loco will be more careful next time no doubt.
Loco has closed the distance and engaged Joe in a clinch.
Loco wants to break the clinch but can't.
Loco misses with some punches.
Loco manages to break the clinch.
Joe shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Loco as he jumps to the side.
Loco wants to clinch up but Joe keeps it at a distance.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Loco will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Joe tries to clinch up but Loco circles away and keeps his distance.
Joe tries to close the distance and clinch but Loco swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Joe cracks Loco with an open hand slap.
Loco tries to clinch
and Joe connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Loco throws a left and a right that both miss
and Joe counters with a one-two to the body.
Loco swats away the attempt to clinch by Joe.
Joe lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Joe.
Joe fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
X Loco has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sloppy Joe.
Joe looks for a takedown but Loco sprawls well.
Loco circles away from the clinch attempt
and Loco moves into the clinch.
Joe prevents Loco from breaking the clinch.
Joe blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Joe.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Joe lands an uppercut.
Loco prevents a takedown attempt there.
Joe wants a takedown.
Loco pushes Joe back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Joe blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Loco wants to break free but Joe has control.
Loco misses with a hook from the clinch.
A shot in the inside from Loco.
Joe gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Joe stops Loco from getting back to his feet.
Joe seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Loco does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Joe prevents Loco from standing back up.
Joe looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Joe is trying to control. Loco wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Loco is trying to stand up here but Joe is controlling him well.
Joe is trying for a kimura here. Loco looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Joe wins by kimura!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:26 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Sloppy Joe!
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hype
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FIGHT
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