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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dax Outlaw (ranked 4389 p4p, 4386 weight class) and Tex Walker (ranked 181 p4p, 184 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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200 cm 18 285 0 - 0 - 0 |
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200 cm 18 285 0 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt Excellent MT Good chin |
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BJJ White Belt Excellent MT Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 1 rounds, in the super heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Dax Outlaw! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Tex Walker! The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, George Francis and Gwen Towbar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Walker tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Outlaw manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Horrible takedown attempt by Walker or perhaps it was just good defense by Outlaw, which made it look bad. Outlaw closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Outlaw lands in his opponent's guard. Outlaw trying to control but Walker is working from the bottom. Walker is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Walker working a defensive guard but Outlaw passes into half guard.
Walker flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round. Outlaw is pressing down on Walker's thigh, looking to free his foot. Walker is holding on for now. Walker is trying to control but can't.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Outlaw not doing much here.
Outlaw missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. Outlaw is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen. Outlaw wants to work for an arm triangle but Walker is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Outlaw knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Walker on the ground.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Walker trying to control from the bottom.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters, thinking about a standup. Outlaw not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. Walker avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Outlaw. Walker avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Outlaw. Walker is trying to control but can't.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet. Outlaw bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control. Walker throws Outlaw to one side and escapes! Walker checks a leg kick nicely. Walker unleashes a big counter combination but Outlaw bobs and weaves and avoids any damage. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Outlaw looks for the body kick but Walker saw that one coming. Walker moves into the clinch successfully.
Walker stalling in the clinch but Outlaw improves position.
And that's the end of the fight! That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Dax Outlaw. I think Outlaw has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1 round of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 10:9 Judge George Francis scores the fight 10:9 Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 10:9
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dax Outlaw! After winning the bout, Dax Outlaw 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
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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RATING
35% |
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