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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Alexus Argento (ranked 1902 p4p, 1696 weight class) and Isaac Ebe (ranked 228 p4p, 202 weight class). Argento comes into the arena with For Heavy Metal we will die! blaring out of the sound system. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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190 cm 26 243 4 - 1 - 0 |
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198 cm 25 265 5 - 2 - 0 |
Good wrestling Excellent boxer Granite chin |
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Good wrestler World class boxer Good gas tank |
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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 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Alexus Argento! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Isaac Ebe! The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Gwen Towbar and Tiny Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Ebe misses the shot to the body. Ebe swings for the body but Argento moves out of range.
It looked like Argento wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Ebe scores with a hook to the body. Argento takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Argento throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Argento moves away from the strike by Ebe. A slapping leg kick lands for Argento.
Ebe throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Argento on the side of the head. Ebe lands a jab to the nose. Argento tries to clinch but Ebe is having none of it. Ebe doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter. We've been hearing reports that Argento has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight. The fighters circle momentarily. Ebe darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
It looks like Alexus Argento has been cut. Argento uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Ebe. Ebe is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Argento. Argento pushes Ebe up against the cage in a clinch. Ebe tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Argento just stands there and leans against the cage. Argento throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Argento is trying to trip Ebe. He has hold of a leg but Ebe is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Argento persists though and gets the takedown into guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Ebe trying to keep a closed guard but Argento is proving a slippery customer.
Argento landing some decent shots from guard. Argento 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.
That's one minute gone in the round. Ebe preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Argento landing with the ground and pound. Ebe trying to keep a closed guard but Argento is proving a slippery customer.
Argento cracks Ebe with a solid left hand. Ebe looking for a guillotine here but Argento defends easily.
Argento landing with the ground and pound. Argento tries to free his leg and advance position but Ebe is retaining full guard. Argento got a little sloppy there for a moment and Ebe has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Argento has managed to get both his arms back between Ebe's legs - danger averted. Argento is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Argento wants to control from the top but Ebe keeps moving. Our spies down at at CHECMATE PRIME MMA inform us that Ebe has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off? Ebe is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Argento defends well. Argento throwing strikes from guard but Ebe blocks nicely. Argento lands a couple of digs. Argento throws a big elbow that misses. Ebe utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Argento works over Ebe with some ground and pound from guard. Argento scoring with punches to the head and body. Argento postures up and lands a big shot to Ebe's brow. Argento keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Ebe's head. Argento distracts Ebe with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm. Ebe escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Argento gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Argento postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head. Argento working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Ebe's head. Ebe working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Argento doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Argento manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Ebe looking to control.
Argento postures up and lands a big shot to Ebe's brow. Argento trying to control but Ebe is working from the bottom. Ebe is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. Argento connects with a couple of short punches. Ebe is trying to keep Argento in close.
Argento postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Ebe trying to keep a closed guard but Argento is proving a slippery customer.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Ebe avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Argento trying to control the position from guard on top but Ebe is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Argento working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Ebe's head. Ebe not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Argento trying to control the position from guard on top but Ebe is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Argento thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. Ebe working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Argento. Argento working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Argento postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Ebe is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Alexus Argento dominated that round. The cut man is working on Alexus Argento's cut. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Ebe bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Argento's head. Ebe swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. A shot to the liver by Ebe. Beautiful body shot. Ebe looks to land a right hand but Argento moved out of range. Ebe ducks right into an uppercut from Argento. Ebe throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Ebe misses the shot to the body. Ebe is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Argento uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ebe.
Argento thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Ebe if he has to take too many more of those.
Argento closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Argento lands in his opponent's guard. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Argento chips away with some ground and pound. Argento got a little sloppy there for a moment and Ebe has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Argento has managed to get both his arms back between Ebe's legs - danger averted. Argento throws a big right hand that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round. Argento keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Ebe's head. Ebe looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Argento trying to control but Ebe is working from the bottom. Argento makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard. Argento trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Ebe looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Argento's corner. There ya go! There ya go! Ebe trying to control the position.
Ebe throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Argento makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Argento accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Argento scoring with some ground and pound. Argento postures up and lands a big shot to Ebe's brow. Argento lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard. Argento trying to control the position from guard on top but Ebe is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Argento is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. Argento trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Argento trying to control the position from guard on top but Ebe is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Argento is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Ebe can do to turn this around? Ebe looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Argento missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Alexus Argento overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Argento makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard. Argento loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Argento trying to control but Ebe is working from the bottom. Argento scoring with punches to the head and body. Argento missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Argento got a little sloppy there for a moment and Ebe has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Argento has managed to get both his arms back between Ebe's legs - danger averted. Argento distracts Ebe with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm. Argento lands a couple of decent looking shots. Ebe is trying to keep Argento in close.
Ebe has momentary wrist control but Argento slips an elbow through the middle. Argento postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. Ebe is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Argento defends well. Ebe escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Argento gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Argento scoring with some ground and pound. Argento works a leg free and moves into half guard. Argento uses his free foot to push down on Ebe's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Ebe. Ebe wants to control but Argento is having none of it. Argento raining down shots from the mount! Ebe taking shots to the head. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Whack. That's a big, big shot from Argento! Ebe is out cold! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Alexus Argento! Alexus Argento thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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