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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Lumpy Butte (ranked 3445 p4p, 3093 weight class) and Jackson LaCroix (ranked 361 p4p, 321 weight class). Jackson LaCroix has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Good takedowns
Counter fighter
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
Tends to cut |
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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 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Lumpy Butte!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Jackson LaCroix!
The judges for this bout are Bart Greer, Santiago Holmes and Dirk Anderson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
LaCroix closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Butte prevents LaCroix from breaking the clinch.
LaCroix prevents the takedown attempt.
LaCroix misses with some punches.
Butte being controlled against the cage.
LaCroix tries to work over Butte's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Butte wants to take the fight to the mat but LaCroix manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Butte wants a takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Lumpy Butte. That's going to take a lot out of him.
LaCroix can't break the clinch.
LaCroix prevents the takedown attempt.
Butte wants the takedown. LaCroix is fighting it off but Butte persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in LaCroix's guard against the cage.
LaCroix wants to sweep here but Butte controlling him for the moment.
Butte trying to control but LaCroix is working from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
LaCroix can't keep his opponent in guard - Butte advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Butte trying to mount his opponent but LaCroix defends it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
LaCroix is trying to maintain the position but Butte is very close to passing his half guard.
Butte is sneakily working for an arm triangle but LaCroix sees it coming and defends easily.
LaCroix 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.
LaCroix is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Butte pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. LaCroix is keeping the position for now.
LaCroix tries to land a sweep but no joy.
LaCroix is trying to keep Butte in close.
Butte 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.
Butte connects with a couple of short punches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
LaCroix wants to sweep but no luck.
Butte scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Butte drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and LaCroix dives on top into guard.
LaCroix must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
LaCroix wants to control from the top but Butte keeps moving.
LaCroix is fighting to break Butte's control of his arms but Butte is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
LaCroix postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Butte looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but LaCroix is defending well. Butte quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! LaCroix has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Butte celebrates on the cage, with the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Lumpy Butte!
Our winner, Lumpy Butte, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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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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