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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Xxx Xxx (ranked 6356 p4p, 23826 weight class) and Xxx Xxx (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Xxx Xxx will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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165 cm 24 143 56 - 20 - 2 |
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165 cm 24 143 13 - 63 - 2 |
BJJ Blue Belt Decent elbows KO power |
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BJJ Blue Belt Counter fighter Knockout power |
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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 56 - 20 - 2, fighting out of Las Vegas, Xxx Xxx! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 13 - 63 - 2, fighting out of Las Vegas, Xxx Xxx! The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Cecil Peabody and Chris Downing.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! We've got one fighter who appears to only be looking to counter and the other not looking particularly aggressive either, so we could be in for a dull fight. Fighter A closes this distance looking for a takedown but Fighter B circles away. Fighter B replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Fighter A blocks it well. Fighter B shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Fighter A but Fighter A pushes him off and we're back to square one. Fighter B shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Fighter A moves out of range of the leg kick from Fighter B. Fighter B just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromFighter A. Fighter A drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. Fighter A slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
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. Fighter B pulls Fighter A in close to prevent any damage. Fighter A seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up. Fighter B working a defensive guard here.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Fighter B shoots in for a takedown but Fighter A shows good takedown defense. Xxx Xxx has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Xxx Xxx. Fighter B darts in looking for a takedown but Fighter A gets double underhooks and turns Fighter B into the cage. Fighter A thinks about countering with a body kick. Nice sprawl there from Fighter A as Fighter B shoots in. Fighter B defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Fighter A.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. No luck for Fighter A with that takedown attempt. Fighter B replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Fighter A blocks it well. Crunch! Fighter B slams his shin into Fighter A's torso. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Fighter B misses with a takedown attempt and Fighter A counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Fighter B is lucky that one didn't land flush. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Xxx Xxx dominated that round. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.
Fighter A drives through with a takedown into guard. Fighter A is fighting to break Fighter B's control of his arms but Fighter B is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment. Fighter B looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Fighter A controls from within his opponent's guard. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Fighter B is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round. Fighter A is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. Fighter A seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Fighter B for as long as he can get away with. Fighter B is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet. Fighter B fails to land the takedown. It appears Fighter A was looking to counter with a kick there.
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. Fighter B misses with a takedown attempt and Fighter A counters with a good low kick that Fighter B was not able to check. Fighter A leaves Fighter B with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. Xxx Xxx has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Xxx Xxx. Fighter B has his takedown stuffed and Fighter A counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Fighter A looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
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. Fighter A has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent. It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! This is a sustained period of stalling by Fighter A.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Xxx Xxx dominated that second round. That's time! Fighter A's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Fighter A looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Fighter B! You can see the frustration on Fighter B's face, being in this tough position on the bottom. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Fighter A avoids the strikes from the bottom by Fighter B.
That's one minute gone in the round. Fighter A working away. Fighter B is looking for a sweep. Fighter A is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Fighter B will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already. The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up. Sloppy strikes there by Fighter A.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. Fighter A fails with a takedown attempt. Fighter B is trying to counter with his kicks. Fighter B looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Fighter A is fending him off so far but Fighter B persists. Nope, Fighter A circles away and we're back to standing. Fighter A shoots in for a double leg but Fighter B sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Fighter A slaps away a takedown attempt from Fighter B, before circling back to the center of the mat. Fighter A quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Fighter B drives through with a takedown into guard. Fighter A is adopting a defensive guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Fighter B trying to control the position from guard on top but Fighter A is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Xxx Xxx is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Fighter B throwing strikes but missing. Xxx Xxx has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Fighter A seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
And that's the end of the fight! Xxx Xxx showed his dominance in that final round. Well Fighter A has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 30:27 Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 30:27 Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Xxx Xxx!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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15% |
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