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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Jake Barter (ranked 4366 p4p, 5319 weight class) and Dingeo Alcatraz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Barter kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Black Ops 2 Theme. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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185 cm 18 150 0 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt Brawler Good chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt Brawler Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Jake Barter! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Dingeo Alcatraz! The judges for this bout are James Atkins, Daniel Bishop and William Gold.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Alcatraz clinches with his opponent.
Alcatraz scores with a nice hook to the head. Alcatraz decides to pull guard. Barter not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. Alcatraz had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Barter defends it easily. Alcatraz has control of Barter's left arm, preventing Barter from doing any damage. Alcatraz looking to hit a scissor sweep but Barter is one step ahead there. Alcatraz really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Barter. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Barter sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Alcatraz's guard. Alcatraz wants to get back to full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. Barter is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount! Barter trying to control but Alcatraz is having none of it. Barter jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Alcatraz manages to avoid the submission attempt. Barter working the strikes but Alcatraz uses the opportunity to regain half guard. Barter working the head and body with strikes. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Barter moves into full mount! Alcatraz won't be happy about that! Alcatraz avoids a series of strikes thrown by Barter.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Barter is trying to control here but Alcatraz has managed to regain half guard.
Alcatraz is not content to let Barter control the position. Barter works his foot free and advances to mount. Barter is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Alcatraz to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Alcatraz shrugs it off. Alcatraz is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two. Barter trying to control but he's not successful this time. Barter goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Alcatraz turns into him and now he's in Barter's guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Barter trying to keep a closed guard but Alcatraz is proving a slippery customer.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Alcatraz won't allow Barter to sweep him here. Barter has a closed guard, preventing Alcatraz from standing up. Barter has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Alcatraz is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Barter. Alcatraz decides to take the fight back to the feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Alcatraz bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control. Barter struggling a bit here. Alcatraz controls the position. Barter dodges the ground and pound from Alcatraz. Barter is looking for a sweep. Barter gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Barter tries to roll over but Alcatraz keeps him under control. Alcatraz is looking for a kimura but Barter is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Alcatraz to get the leverage. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Dingeo Alcatraz 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.
Alcatraz scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. Alcatraz seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. Barter trying to control from the bottom.
Barter is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Alcatraz pulls his head out easily. Alcatraz perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. Barter missing with punches from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Barter has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Alcatraz is working away from the top position though. Barter is pressing down on Alcatraz's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
That's one minute gone in the round. Barter wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now. Alcatraz prevents Barter from getting back to his feet. Alcatraz cracks Barter with a solid left hand. Barter controls Alcatraz momentarily but Alcatraz frees himself. Alcatraz stopping the sweep attempt from Barter.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity. Alcatraz shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Alcatraz sitting and controlling from the half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Barter has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Alcatraz is working away from the top position though. Alcatraz trying to control the pace. Barter trying to control here.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Barter is looking for a sweep. Alcatraz is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon. Alcatraz wants to stand up but Barter is controlling the position.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. Alcatraz clinches up against the cage. Barter is trying to break the clinch but Alcatraz has him pressed against the cage. Barter decides to pull guard. Alcatraz throws an elbow that misses. Barter uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Alcatraz's guard. Nice move by Barter!
That's four minutes gone in the round. Barter drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Alcatraz manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Barter has Alcatraz in his guard. Barter preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Barter is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. Alcatraz is looking to improve his position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Barter tries to pass to full mount but Alcatraz defends it. Barter wants to take a breather but Alcatraz is having none of it. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Dingeo Alcatraz showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Alcatraz closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. Barter tries to roll over but Alcatraz keeps him under control. Barter looks like he's trying to stand up.
Alcatraz is taking a breather. Barter says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Barter trying to control but Alcatraz postures up.
That's one minute gone in the round. The fighters are battling for position here. Barter manages to regain full guard. Nice work. Barter manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Barter shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Alcatraz feints and as Barter raises his hands in defense, Alcatraz changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard. Alcatraz throwing strikes from guard but Barter blocks nicely. Dingeo Alcatraz has got the better of the ground game so far. Barter is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Alcatraz showing good wrestling skills to control the position. Barter is looking for a triangle but Alcatraz pushes his legs off easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Alcatraz would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. Alcatraz throws a big right hand that misses. Barter keeping full guard, as Alcatraz tries to pass. Alcatraz postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Barter throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Barter working for submissions but it's allowed Alcatraz to get to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Barter has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Alcatraz is working away from the top position though. Barter has hold of Alcatraz's hands but Alcatraz slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow. Barter tries to roll over but Alcatraz keeps him under control. Alcatraz wants to lay and pray for a moment but Barter keeps working. Barter is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
That's four minutes gone in the round. My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. Alcatraz wants to take a breather but Barter is having none of it. Alcatraz is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Alcatraz takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Barter actively working from the bottom here. Jake Barter has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Well, if Alcatraz is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Alcatraz is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
And that's the end of the fight! I would just about give that final round to Dingeo Alcatraz. Well Alcatraz has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 James Atkins scores the fight 27:30 Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 27:30 Judge William Gold scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dingeo Alcatraz!
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energy
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hype
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