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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Connor Notorious (ranked 5592 p4p, 4432 weight class) and Conelo Alverz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Conelo Alverz is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
KO power |
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BJJ White Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Connor Notorious!
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, Conelo Alverz!
The judges for this bout are Michael Johnstone, Winston Alpacca and Peter Branson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Notorious goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Notorious gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Alverz is trying to trip Notorious. He has hold of a leg but Notorious is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Alverz persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Notorious wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Alverz manages to pass to side control.
Notorious might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Alverz is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Alverz wants to control but Notorious is keeping him busy.
Alverz is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
Alverz is trying to control the action in half guard but Notorious is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Notorious is controlling Alverz's position as best he can from this difficult position.
Notorious is trying to stand.
Notorious is looking for a sweep. Alverz is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Notorious is staying active underneath Alverz, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Notorious tries to get to full guard but Alverz has control of the leg.
Notorious makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Notorious.
Notorious manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.
Alverz tries to pull guard but Notorious won't allow it.
Alverz unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Notorious misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Alverz.
Alverz pulls guard effortlessly.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Alverz is on top in guard.
Notorious wants to improve his position but instead Alverz has moved into half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Notorious is looking to improve his position.
Alverz wants to take a breather but Notorious is having none of it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Notorious pushes Alverz off looking to stand but Alverz dives back in and keeps control.
Notorious looking for submissions off his back.
Alverz is looking for a kimura here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Notorious wants to improve his position but Alverz is controlling well.
Alverz wants to pass to mount but Notorious is defending the position.
Notorious is staying active underneath Alverz, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Alverz tries to pass the half guard into mount. Notorious knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Notorious looking for submissions off his back.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Alverz is looking to stall here but Notorious recovers full guard.
Notorious is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Alverz trying to control the position from guard on top but Notorious is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Notorious is looking to stand up but Alverz isn't so interested in that idea.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Connor Notorious will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Connor Notorious's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Notorious clinches up against the cage.
Alverz misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Notorious.
Notorious is pressed up against the cage. Alverz has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Notorious down to the mat. Notorious avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Alverz shoots for a double leg takedown but Notorious sprawls well. He's pushed Alverz's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Notorious lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Alverz circles away quickly and effectively.
Notorious lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Notorious scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Notorious pushes Alverz up against the cage in a clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Alverz pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Notorious fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Alverz, pushing him back against the cage.
Notorious prevents the takedown attempt.
Connor Notorious has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Conelo Alverz.
Notorious can't break the clinch.
Notorious prevents a body shot from Alverz.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Notorious is looking to break free of the clinch but Alverz has double underhooks.
Alverz's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Alverz takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Notorious takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Notorious closes the distance and clinches.
Alverz escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Alverz blocks a low kick nicely.
Alverz tries to keep at a distance but Notorious has taken the fight into the clinch.
Notorious pulls guard.
Notorious controlling Alverz's posture.
Alverz trying to control but Notorious is working from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Notorious is looking to sweep but instead, Alverz has passed into half guard.
The fighters are battling for position here. Notorious manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Alverz trying to control the position from guard on top but Notorious is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Notorious lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Alverz trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Notorious postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Notorious loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Notorious sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Alverz trying to keep a closed guard but Notorious is proving a slippery customer.
Alverz looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Alverz is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Notorious is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Alverz can do to turn this around?
Alverz had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Notorious defends it easily.
Alverz is breathing heavily.
Notorious is stalling in the full guard.
That's four 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.
Alverz looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Notorious tries to clinch up but Alverz circles away and keeps his distance.
Notorious gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Notorious has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Alverz uses from the top position.
Notorious is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Notorious looking to hit a scissor sweep but Alverz is one step ahead there.
Connor Notorious overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Notorious is adopting a defensive guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Connor Notorious dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Connor Notorious's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. And we move into the final round!
Notorious scores with a hook to the body. Alverz takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Notorious connects with a right hand. Alverz shakes it off.
Connor Notorious seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Alverz misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Notorious throws a nice looking combination but Alverz bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Alverz is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Notorious avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
No luck for Alverz with that takedown attempt.
Notorious was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Alverz dodges the punch combination from Notorious.
Notorious stalks Alverz and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Alverz's face. Alverz staggers backwards, shaken.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Alverz darts in trying to clinch
and Notorious counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Alverz fails with a takedown attempt.
Alverz tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Notorious counters with a series of strikes. Alverz will be more careful next time no doubt.
Notorious rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Alverz moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
A combination from Notorious does no damage.
Notorious clinches with his opponent.
Alverz gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
Notorious has his feet on Alverz's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Alverz takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Notorious closes the distance and lands a one-two.
The fighters circling - Alverz throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Notorious tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Alverz manages to circle out of the way.
The fight stays on the outside here - Notorious looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Alverz steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Notorious.
Notorious is looking to clinch but Alverz is avoiding it.
Alverz shoots in for a double leg but Notorious sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Connor Notorious has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Conelo Alverz.
Notorious will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Notorious displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Alverz.
Notorious appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Notorious rushes Alverz and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Notorious trying to land knees to the body.
Alverz turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Alverz manages to end up in side control.
Notorious bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet!
Notorious misses with a few strikes there.
Alverz leaves Notorious with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Notorious gets a clinch.
Alverz on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Alverz breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
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!
Alverz shoots in for a double leg but Notorious sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Notorious tries to counter with a takedown but Alverz is quick to defend against it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Alverz tries to clinch but Notorious moves out of range.
Notorious tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Alverz defends well and Notorious ends up having to push Alverz into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Notorious is trying to force a seperation but Alverz has the dominant position.
Notorious looking for a takedown.
Alverz's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Left hook, right uppercut from Notorious.
Alverz scores with a nice right hand.
Alverz displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Notorious.
Notorious on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Alverz. Alverz obviously looking to wear him down.
And that's the end of the fight!
Connor Notorious showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Notorious 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 Michael Johnstone scores the fight 30:27
Judge Winston Alpacca scores the fight 30:27
Judge Peter Branson scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Connor Notorious!
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hype
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