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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Andre Galvao (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Barry Scott (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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170 cm
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180 lbs
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178 cm
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178 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Basic striking
Good chin |
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BJJ White Belt
Good kicks
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Andre Galvao! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Barry Scott! The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, James Atkins and Andrew Berry.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Galvao avoids a punch combination nicely.
Scott bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Scott tries to close the distance and clinch but Galvao swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Scott instigates a clinch. Scott gets underhooks to prevent Galvao's takedown attempt.
Scott breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Scott has closed the distance and engaged Galvao in a clinch.
Scott breaks the clinch.
Galvao takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Galvao showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Scott.
Scott rushes Galvao and presses him up against the cage. A bit of stalling here from Scott.
Scott breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
No luck for Galvao with that takedown attempt. Galvao fails miserably with a takedown attempt. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Andre Galvao. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's one minute gone in the round. Scott gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Galvao wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Scott breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Galvao. Galvao fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Galvao misses with a double jab
and Scott connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Scott is looking to clinch but Galvao is avoiding it.
Scott lands a high kick!
Scott sets himself and throws a head kick that knocks Galvao to the ground! Scott dives into full mount looking to finish!
Galvao is rocked!
It looks like Andre Galvao has been cut. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Scott trying to control but he's not successful this time. Galvao is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Scott tries to control but Galvao wriggling away. Scott prevents Galvao from getting the reversal. Galvao sneaks a leg under to get to half guard. Galvao is looking to sinch up a gullotine here but Scott pulls his head out easily. Galvao is breathing heavily. Galvao looking for submissions off his back. Galvao is not content to let Scott control the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Galvao is looking to improve his position.
Galvao is working hard here to advance position. Scott is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
Galvao is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Scott's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Scott's back! Galvao lands shots from the back. Galvao is looking for the choke from the back position but Scott is controlling his hands well. Galvao is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Scott knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Scott for a finish. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Galvao is hanging on to Scott's back as he tries to escape.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Galvao is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Scott defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined. Galvao looking for the choke from the back. Galvao avoiding Scott 's attempts to control his hands. You can see the frustration on Scott's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Galvao is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Scott knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Scott for a finish. Galvao is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Barry Scott dominated that round. The cut man is working on Andre Galvao's cut. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Scott lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Galvao falls off balance throwing a combination
and Scott counters with a left and a right that hurts Galvao! He wobbles and falls to the floor - he's in big trouble! Scott jumps into full mount! Oh Galvao is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!! Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Galvao is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
Galvao seems to have got his legs back now. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Scott is standing up, even though he is in mount. Scott lands a hook that stumbles Galvao back into the cage. Scott follows up with a straight and another hook that land right on the button, dropping Galvao to the canvas! Scott pounces and lands several unanswered shots - Galvao has had enough and taps out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:33 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Barry Scott!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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