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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Givaldo Torres (ranked 1580 p4p, 1816 weight class) and WatchingFrom TheNoseBleeds (ranked 225 p4p, 243 weight class). WatchingFrom TheNoseBleeds told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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175 cm 25 200 5 - 1 - 0 |
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179 cm 27 193 4 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt Excellent boxer Experienced |
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Good wrestler Brawler Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Givaldo Torres! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, WatchingFrom TheNoseBleeds! The judges for this bout are Michael Johnstone, Dirk Anderson and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Torres keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from TheNoseBleeds. Torres wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch. We've been told by Torres's head coaches at PhoQus Island Training that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight. Torres ducks under a wild hook from TheNoseBleeds. Torres tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but TheNoseBleeds paws at him with a jab and circles away. TheNoseBleeds closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
It looks like WatchingFrom TheNoseBleeds has been cut. TheNoseBleeds with a hook. TheNoseBleeds tries for a takedown but Torres sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Torres throws an off balance right hand
and TheNoseBleeds counters with a nice double leg into side control. Torres won't be happy with that. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Torres tries to get back to half guard but can't. TheNoseBleeds is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Torres is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. Torres tries to get back to half guard but can't. Torres takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round. You can see the frustration on Torres's face, being in this tough position on the bottom. Torres tries to improve position but can't. TheNoseBleeds wants to lay and pray for a moment but Torres keeps working. TheNoseBleeds working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
TheNoseBleeds cracks Torres with a big elbow. Torres taking punishment in the form of punches.
TheNoseBleeds looks up at the clock and then as Torres takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, TheNoseBleeds smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Torres is trying to get back to half guard. TheNoseBleeds controlling the position. Torres sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard. TheNoseBleeds looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. TheNoseBleeds slips a nice elbow through Torres's hands, connecting with Torres's forehead.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Torres is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. TheNoseBleeds scores with a couple of good hammerfists. TheNoseBleeds is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. TheNoseBleeds is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Torres is trying to get back to full guard. TheNoseBleeds winds up and cracks Torres with a swinging punch to the side of the head. TheNoseBleeds scores with a couple of good hammerfists. TheNoseBleeds winds up and cracks Torres with a swinging punch to the side of the head. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. TheNoseBleeds works his foot free and advances to mount. TheNoseBleeds is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Torres can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Torres can't escape the position.
TheNoseBleeds has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. TheNoseBleeds is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Torres can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
TheNoseBleeds working away from the top, dropping strikes. Torres really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
TheNoseBleeds lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Torres is rocked! TheNoseBleeds connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Oh Torres is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!! Whack. That's a big, big shot from TheNoseBleeds! Torres is out cold! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). WatchingFrom TheNoseBleeds! WatchingFrom TheNoseBleeds seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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energy
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hype
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