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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Xxx Xxx (ranked 23246 p4p, 23168 weight class) and Xxx Xxx (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Xxx Xxx has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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19 - 118 - 3 |
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165 cm
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111 - 26 - 3 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
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BJJ Blue Belt
Good elbows
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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 19 - 118 - 3, fighting out of Las Vegas, Xxx Xxx!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 111 - 26 - 3, fighting out of Las Vegas, Xxx Xxx!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Stewart Dunkirk and Alan Glass.
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.
Nice sprawl there from Fighter B as Fighter A shoots in.
Fighter B shoots in looking for a takedown but Fighter A manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Fighter B's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Fighter A darts in looking for a takedown but Fighter B gets double underhooks and turns Fighter A into the cage.
Fighter B appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Fighter B gets underhooks to prevent Fighter A's takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Xxx Xxx. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fighter B is pressed up against the cage. Fighter A has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Fighter B down to the mat. Fighter B avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Fighter A will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fighter B misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
And Fighter A counters with a quick kick to the body but Fighter B blocks it.
Fighter A looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Fighter B is fending him off so far but Fighter A persists. Nope, Fighter B circles away and we're back to standing.
Nice body kick there by Fighter A.
Fighter A closes this distance looking for a takedown but Fighter B circles away.
Fighter B follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Fighter A displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Fighter B.
And Fighter A counters with a quick kick to the body but Fighter B blocks it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fighter B shoots in and drives through. Fighter A sprawls well.
Fighter B shoots in looking for a takedown. Fighter A tries to sprawl out of it but Fighter B keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Fighter A manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fighter A closes this distance looking for a takedown but Fighter B circles away.
And Fighter B responds with a good body kick, but Fighter A manages to step out the way in time.
Fighter B looks for a takedown but Fighter A sprawls well.
Fighter A throws a quick counter kick to the body but Fighter B avoids it.
Fighter B looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Fighter A is pulling down on Fighter B's head. It's preventing any offense from Fighter B, at least for the moment.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fighter B is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Fighter A is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Xxx Xxx dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Fighter A misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Fighter A shoots in and drives through. Fighter B sprawls well.
Fighter B follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Fighter B closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Fighter A did well to prevent Fighter B getting side control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fighter A trying to control but Fighter B postures up.
Fighter A wants to control the action here but instead Fighter B manages to pass to full mount!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fighter B throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Fighter B controlling the position easily from mount.
Fighter B punching from mount but Fighter A doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Fighter B sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Fighter B unloading with bombs!
Fighter A tries to hold on but Fighter B pushes him away.
Fighter B controlling his opponent.
Fighter B avoids the attempt from Fighter A to control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fighter B looking to ground and pound but Fighter A is blocking nicely.
Fighter A tries to hold on but Fighter B pushes him away.
Fighter B looking to control and managing it successfully.
Fighter B working the ground and pound effectively.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Fighter A tries to lock up and control but Fighter B gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Fighter A is in all sorts of trouble here.
Fighter B looking to finish with strikes here!
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Fighter B content just to control the position here.
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.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Fighter A slaps away a takedown attempt from Fighter B, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Fighter A looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Fighter B has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fighter A trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fighter A postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Fighter B has Fighter A pulled in close to control his posture.
Fighter B tries to land a sweep but no joy.
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 B is looking to stand up but Fighter A isn't so interested in that idea.
Fighter B wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Fighter A loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
A momentary lapse in concentration from Fighter A enables Fighter B to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Fighter A manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Fighter B throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Fighter A looking to control but Fighter B passes into half guard.
Fighter A tries to roll over but Fighter B keeps him under control.
Fighter B is thwarting Fighter A's attempts to control the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fighter B looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Fighter A has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Fighter B is working away from the top position though.
Fighter B performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Fighter A tries to score a power double leg takedown but Fighter B sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Fighter A somewhat.
Xxx Xxx is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Fighter B stuffs the takedown attempt from Fighter A. Fighter A gets slowly back to his feet.
Fighter B steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Xxx Xxx has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Fighter A goes for a double leg but Fighter B avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Fighter B continues to drive forward.
And Fighter B responds with a good body kick, but Fighter A manages to step out the way in time.
And that's the end of the fight!
Xxx Xxx comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Fighter B 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 Chris Downing scores the fight 27:30
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 27:30
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Xxx Xxx!
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hype
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