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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Rex Snow (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vinnie Larsen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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205 cm
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130 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
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165 cm
23
135 lbs
4 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Decent elbows
Good chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Decent knees
Solid chin |
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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
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Rex Snow! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Vinnie Larsen! The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Daniel Franklin and Cecil Peabody.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Larsen is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Snow looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this! Nice takedown defense from Larsen. No joy for Snow on that attempt. Larsen is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Larsen closes the distance and clinches. A battle for position here, against the cage. Larsen manages to pull guard.
Snow has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player. Larsen has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Snow can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Larsen not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
That's one minute gone in the round. Larsen wants to stand up but Snow is controlling him. Larsen working a defensive guard here.
Larsen is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive. Snow really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Snow stays in close to Larsen's body and controls the position. Larsen controls Snow momentarily but Snow frees himself.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Snow won't allow Larsen to sweep him here.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up. Snow circles away from the clinch attempt.
Larsen throws a quick inside leg kick. Larsen forces Snow back against the cage and clinches. Larsen with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Larsen has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Snow clear over his head and slammed him to the mat! Larsen patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here? Snow just trying to survive but Larsen is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Larsen looking to break Snow's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Snow remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Larsen will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke! The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. You can see the frustration on Snow's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Snow is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet. The referee is taking a good look at Snow as he is on the wrong end of some big shots from Larsen!
Larsen wants to control but Snow is keeping busy. Larsen has his arm under Snow's chin here. Game over son! Larsen squeezes tightly and Snow is forced to tap out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:03 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Vinnie Larsen!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
43% |
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