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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jack Phillips (ranked 919 p4p, 20960 weight class) and Ceph Alopodis (ranked 43 p4p, 360 weight class). The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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183 cm 31 185 18 - 14 - 0 |
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177 cm 38 166 3 - 1 - 0 |
Good wrestling World class boxer Granite chin |
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BJJ Red Belt Brawler Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 1 rounds, in the super heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 18 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jack Phillips! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ceph Alopodis! The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Ian Loll and Yves DeLean.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Alopodis closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. Jack Phillips has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Phillips tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Alopodis wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. Phillips is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Alopodis's leg. He's managed it. Nice work. Alopodis works his foot free and advances to mount. Phillips is wriggling around trying to escape.
Phillips sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Phillips is staying active underneath Alopodis, who seems content to just control the action from this position. Alopodis trying to mount his opponent but Phillips defends it. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Alopodis is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount! Phillips looking to escape from mount but he's given up his back!
That's one minute gone in the round. Phillips defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Alopodis's arms. Phillips is keeping busy.
Ceph Alopodis is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Phillips is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at HELLCADEMY, so we'll see if he gets out of it. Phillips trying to control but not successfully. Alopodis controlling the position well here. Phillips rolled but Alopodis kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position.
Well, with Alopodis on his back, surely it's only a matter of time before Phillips is tapping out... Can he escape the position? Alopodis is hanging on to Phillips's back as he tries to escape.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Alopodis just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
Phillips tries to escape the position.
Phillips is working hard here to advance position. So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Phillips tries to break free.
And that's the end of the fight! Ceph Alopodis comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Alopodis 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 1 round of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight for Ceph Alopodis! Judge Ian Loll scores the fight for Ceph Alopodis! Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight for Ceph Alopodis!
Ceph Alopodis wins by unanimous decision! An out of breath and clearly excited Ceph Alopodis thanked Urban Fighter for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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RATING
44% |
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