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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Hobo Leg (ranked 2812 p4p, 4133 weight class) and Shadow Island Three (ranked 0 p4p, 0 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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172 cm 25 135 0 - 0 - 0 |
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174 cm 25 145 0 - 0 - 0 |
Good takedowns Counter fighter Cuts easily |
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BJJ Brown Belt Basic striking Determined |
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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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Hobo Leg! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Shadow Island Three! The judges for this bout are Santiago Holmes, Daniel Franklin and Winston Alpacca.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Three closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Three pulls Leg into guard.
Three trying to control the position.
Three had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Leg defends it easily. Leg wants to control from the top but Three keeps moving. Three wants to sweep but no luck. Three can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Leg controls the pace. Leg got a little sloppy there for a moment and Three has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Leg has managed to get both his arms back between Three's legs - danger averted. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Leg looking to pass the guard. Leg slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Leg is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Three is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's one minute gone in the round. Three regains half guard. Three is trying to get back to full guard. Three actively working from the bottom here. Leg is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Three has managed to free his arm - good work. Three works his way to full guard. Good work. Leg got a little sloppy there for a moment and Three has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Leg has managed to get both his arms back between Three's legs - danger averted. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Leg trying to control but Three is working from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Three is looking for a triangle but Leg pushes his legs off easily.
Three looking to control.
Three 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. Leg trying to control the position from guard on top but Three is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Leg is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. Three looking to hit a scissor sweep but Leg is one step ahead there.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Three working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Leg has passed into half guard!
Three gets full guard. Three wants to sweep here but Leg controlling him for the moment. Three is pulling down on Leg's head. It's preventing any offense from Leg, at least for the moment. Three throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Three is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Leg is aware though and is defending well.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Leg advances to half guard. Three looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Leg is keen to just control but Three is a slippery customer. Three trying to control but Leg postures up.
Leg wants to pass the guard but Three is defending well. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Three actively working from the bottom here. Three is staying active underneath Leg, who seems content to just control the action from this position. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Shadow Island Three dominated that round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Leg swats away the attempt to clinch by Three. Three fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Leg, pushing him back against the cage. Three jumps guard.
Three looking for a triangle here. Leg is fighting it but it looks tight! Three pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Leg is tapping out - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:41 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Shadow Island Three!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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