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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between James Greene (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tom Geoffroy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tom Geoffroy has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with James Greene's chin.
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170 cm
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170 lbs
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195 cm
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170 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, James Greene! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Tom Geoffroy! The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Frank Dennis and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! An inside leg kick lands from Geoffroy. Greene bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control. Geoffroy is not in a great position here, taking some shots. Geoffroy is trying to get back to his feet. Greene misses with the ground and pound. Geoffroy is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Greene is controlling him well. Geoffroy is looking to regain half guard here but Greene keeps moving and retains side control. Geoffroy is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Greene's leg. He's managed it. Nice work. Geoffroy missing with punches from the bottom.
Geoffroy is trying to get back to full guard. Greene slips a nice elbow through Geoffroy's hands, connecting with Geoffroy's forehead. Geoffroy won't allow Greene to pass to mount. Geoffroy wants to get back to his feet. Greene lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. Geoffroy is trying to stand back up but Greene is controlling him
That's one minute gone in the round. Geoffroy tries to roll over but Greene keeps him under control. Greene stops Geoffroy from getting back to his feet.
Greene sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Geoffroy defending well though.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up. Greene misses with a two punch combination.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Greene throws a series of punches but Geoffroy avoids them all with ease. Greene is breathing heavily. Greene misses with a few strikes there.
Greene chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Geoffroy can pounce on him.
Geoffroy takes the fight into the clinch. Greene wants to get back to striking at distance but Geoffroy won't allow it.
Geoffroy has hold of one of Greene's legs. Greene is fighting the takedown attempt but Geoffroy gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard. Geoffroy landing with the ground and pound. Geoffroy throwing strikes from guard but Greene blocks nicely. Geoffroy stands up from Greene's guard - Geoffroy perhaps looking for a knockout. Geoffroy is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Greene throws a right and a left that both miss. Geoffroy dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Greene. That did some damage! Geoffroy lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Geoffroy shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Greene's guard. Greene manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Greene looking to finish Geoffroy with some ground and pound. This is bad for Geoffroy! The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Greene scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Greene landing strikes from the mount. Greene has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission. Greene landing strikes, looking to finish! Greene lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Greene cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Greene punishing his opponent with strikes. Greene lands a big elbow. Geoffroy regains half guard. Greene decides to return to a standing position.
That's three minutes gone in the round. A jab lands there for Greene. Geoffroy shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Greene as he avoids it easily. Geoffroy doesn't succeed with the takedown and Greene counters with a left and a right that stings Geoffroy. Nice takedown defense from Greene. No joy for Geoffroy on that attempt. James Greene has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tom Geoffroy. Geoffroy fails with the takedown. A nice leg kick lands there from Geoffroy. Geoffroy drives through with a takedown into guard. Geoffroy drops back looking for a leg! Greene is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Greene manages to kick Geoffroy off! Geoffroy jumps back into Greene's guard. Geoffroy passes into half guard. Geoffroy slips a nice elbow through Greene's hands, connecting with Greene's forehead. Geoffroy postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for Greene to stand up. Geoffroy has closed the distance and engaged Greene in a clinch.
Greene pulls guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Greene manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Geoffroy manages to get himself to full guard.
Greene postures up and lands a big shot to Geoffroy's brow. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Greene wants to control from the top but Geoffroy keeps moving. Greene pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Geoffroy is keeping the position for now. Greene pushes down on Geoffroy's leg and manages to get into half guard. Greene lands with a punch from half guard. Greene drops an elbow to the side of Geoffroy's head. Greene is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. Greene winds up and cracks Geoffroy with a swinging punch to the side of the head. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Greene lands with a punch from half guard. Geoffroy looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Greene working Geoffroy over with strikes. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that James Greene will probably get the nod. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Geoffroy clinches but Greene breaks the clinch and Greene counters with a one-two to the body. Geoffroy takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Geoffroy fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Greene. Geoffroy buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Geoffroy lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Greene tries to bum rush Geoffroy with a series of wild strikes but Geoffroy uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Greene shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Geoffroy but Geoffroy pushes him off and we're back to square one. Geoffroy has taken the fight to the clinch.
Geoffroy escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Geoffroy misses with a takedown so Greene counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Geoffroy wriggles free and stands up. James Greene is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Greene scores with a three punch combo!
Greene throws a nice looking combination but Geoffroy bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Greene misses with a low kick. Greene tries to clinch up and Geoffroy counters with a left and a right that hurts Greene! He wobbles and falls to the floor - he's in big trouble! Geoffroy jumps into full mount!
Greene is rocked! Geoffroy working the ground and pound effectively.
Oh Greene is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!! Greene might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Geoffroy working Greene over with strikes here.
That's one minute gone in the round. A nice elbow there by Geoffroy. Geoffroy scores with a couple of good head shots there.
It looks like James Greene has been cut. Geoffroy scoring with strikes but Greene is staying in there. Greene is wriggling around trying to escape.
James Greene overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Geoffroy lands a big elbow. Geoffroy with shots to the head and body - Greene looks very uncomfortable down there. Geoffroy in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
James Greene's cut is getting worse. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Geoffroy pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
James Greene's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it. Geoffroy has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Greene's face.
Jeez, James Greene's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at James Greene's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Tom Geoffroy!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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