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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jimmy Nitro (ranked 2982 p4p, 3707 weight class) and Albert White (ranked 389 p4p, 457 weight class). Jimmy Nitro has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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BJJ Brown Belt
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Good wrestler
Decent boxing
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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 4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Jimmy Nitro!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Albert White!
The judges for this bout are David Schapiro, Franklyn Lucas and Columbo Gatti.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
White tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Nitro was well out of range. Poor timing from White.
White looks to score with a jab to the body but Nitro is just out of range.
Nitro swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
White ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Nitro moves away.
Nice straight punches there by White. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of White.
White misses with a shot to the body
and Nitro counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Nitro dips to his left and cracks White with an uppercut!
Nitro shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Nitro swinging wildly here.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that White has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
White is looking to clinch but Nitro is avoiding it.
White drops his hands momentarily and Nitro takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
A big left from White misses.
Nitro half committed to a counter leg kick.
White throws the left hand but Nitro avoids the punch easily.
Nitro is looking for a counter combo.
White swings for the body but Nitro moves out of range.
Nitro appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
White shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nitro moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
White's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Nitro is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Still in half guard, Nitro seems content to control.
Nitro wants to control but White is keeping him busy.
White is trying to get back to full guard.
Nitro is working for a submission of some sort.
The fighters are battling for position here. White manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nitro wants to pass the guard but White is keeping the position.
White is looking for a triangle but Nitro pushes his legs off easily.
Nitro trying to control the position from guard on top but White is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
White trying to keep a closed guard but Nitro is proving a slippery customer.
White working a defensive guard but Nitro manages to pass into side control anyway.
White is trying to control Nitro's posture but Nitro avoids it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nitro is looking to take a break and control but White is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
White is trying to improve his position.
Nitro trying to control the action but White is working from the bottom.
Nitro working away.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
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.
White is looking for a sweep.
White is trying to control Nitro's posture but Nitro avoids it.
White is trying to get back to half guard.
Nitro is looking to take a break and control but White is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Nitro keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
White is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Nitro rather than just go for the knockout.
A shot to the body from White misses
and Nitro counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Nitro lands with a shot to the body.
Nitro thumps White with a low kick.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Nitro dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from White. Nitro does a little dance to reset his feet.
Nitro forces White back against the cage and clinches.
White is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Nitro throws a head punch that misses.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jimmy Nitro dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
White gets a clinch.
Nitro lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Nitro misses with the head strike.
Nitro lands a body punch.
Nitro tries to stall but White uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
A nice right hand lands inside from Nitro.
White is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Nitro lands with a short shot to the head.
Nitro softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Nitro taking a breather.
Nitro escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nitro misses with a looping right.
White looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nitro controls White momentarily but White frees himself.
That's one minute gone in the round.
White working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
White stopping the sweep attempt from Nitro.
Nitro controls White momentarily but White frees himself.
Nitro is looking for a triangle here but White uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Nitro is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that White can do to turn this around?
You can see the frustration on Nitro's face as White controls the position.
White wants to control but Nitro is keeping him busy.
Nitro is looking to reverse the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Nitro manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
White is thwarting Nitro's attempts to control the position.
White prevents Nitro from improving his position.
Albert White has got the better of the ground game so far.
Nitro is working hard here to advance position.
Nitro wants to control but White is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Nitro taking some punishment here, with White in his half guard.
Nice strikes from White there.
Nitro is pressing down on White's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nitro utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Nitro looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
White looking to sit in guard and control but Nitro gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
White keeping moving, preventing Nitro from controlling successfully.
White has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Nitro should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, White has tightened it up now! Nitro should have reacted faster there - he's in big trouble and yes, he's tapped out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:54 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Albert White!
After winning the bout, Albert White thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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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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