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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Xxx Xxx (ranked 6345 p4p, 23775 weight class) and Xxx Xxx (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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69 - 21 - 2 |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Decent elbows
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
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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 69 - 21 - 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 14 - 76 - 2, fighting out of Las Vegas, Xxx Xxx!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Frank Dennis and George Francis.
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 the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Fighter B trying to control but Fighter A postures up.
Fighter B preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
Well, if Fighter A 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.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
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.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Fighter A has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
That's two 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.
Nice sprawl there from Fighter A as Fighter B shoots in.
No luck for Fighter A with that takedown attempt.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Fighter B closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Fighter A manages to escape and get back to his feet!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fighter B looks for a takedown but Fighter A sprawls well.
Fighter B drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fighter B throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Fighter B won't allow Fighter A to get back to his feet.
Fighter B is fighting to break Fighter A's control of his arms but Fighter A is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Fighter B missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Fighter B accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Fighter A controlling Fighter B's posture.
Fighter A keeping full guard, as Fighter B tries to pass.
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.
That was a close round but I would say that Xxx Xxx will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Fighter B shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Fighter B darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Fighter B throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fighter A trying to control from the bottom.
Fighter A keeping control of the position.
Fighter B missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fighter A keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Fighter B prevents Fighter A from improving his position.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
That's two 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.
Fighter B dives in and scores a takedown into Fighter A's guard.
Fighter B working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Fighter B throws a strike but Fighter A rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Fighter B looking to control.
Fighter A throwing strikes from guard but Fighter B blocks nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fighter A's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Fighter B not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
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 working some strikes from top position.
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.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Fighter B has a takedown stuffed.
And Fighter A counters with a quick kick to the body but Fighter B blocks it.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Fighter B misses with a takedown attempt - Fighter A sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Xxx Xxx showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Fighter A moves out of range of the body kick from Fighter B.
Fighter B is trying hard to land a takedown here. Fighter A sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Fighter B looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Fighter A working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Fighter B.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fighter B with a flurry of punches that miss.
Fighter A is adopting a defensive guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fighter A's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Fighter A tries to land a sweep but no joy.
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 A striking from the bottom.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Fighter A looks for a takedown but Fighter B sprawls well.
Fighter B steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Fighter A.
Fighter B throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fighter B fails with the takedown
and Fighter A counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Fighter B gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
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.
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.
Fighter B is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fighter A content to stall in guard here.
Fighter B trying to keep a closed guard but Fighter A is proving a slippery customer.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Xxx Xxx.
I think Fighter A has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Gwen Towbar scores the fight 29:28
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 29:28
Judge George Francis scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Xxx Xxx!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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RATING
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