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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Xxx Xxx (ranked 23277 p4p, 5888 weight class) and Xxx Xxx (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that Xxx Xxx was going to win. Let's see if he was right.
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20 - 124 - 3 |
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165 cm
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117 - 27 - 3 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Experienced |
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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 20 - 124 - 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 117 - 27 - 3, fighting out of Las Vegas, Xxx Xxx!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Gwen Towbar 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.
Fighter A displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Fighter B.
Fighter A is looking to counter with a body kick.
Fighter B throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Fighter A was covering up waiting for the punch and Fighter B finishes the takedown easily into guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fighter A looking for a sweep. Not yet Fighter A, not yet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fighter B controlling from the top position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Fighter A is trying to control the position but Fighter B postures up.
Fighter B showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Fighter B shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Fighter A but Fighter A pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Fighter A throws a quick counter kick to the body but Fighter B avoids it.
Fighter A shoots in but Fighter B avoids the takedown attempt easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fighter A closes the distance and clinches up with Fighter B, looking for a takedown. Fighter A pushes Fighter B against the cage but Fighter B circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Fighter A shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Fighter B steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Xxx Xxx. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Fighter A looking to score a takedown here. Fighter B is defending well but Fighter A drives through and ends up in Fighter B's guard.
Fighter B avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Fighter A makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Fighter A throws an elbow that misses. Fighter B uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Fighter A's guard. Nice move by Fighter B!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fighter B is stalling in the full guard.
Fighter A controlling Fighter B's posture.
Fighter A continues to stall.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Xxx Xxx dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Fighter A shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Fighter B but Fighter B pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Fighter B follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Fighter B looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Fighter B is standing up over Fighter A. Fighter A looks to escape but Fighter B dives into side control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Xxx Xxx has got the better of the ground game so far.
Fighter A wants to control but Fighter B postures up.
Fighter B has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fighter A trying to remain calm as Fighter B controls from the top position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Fighter B working away.
Fighter A is trying to get back to half guard.
Fighter B controls the position from side control.
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.
You can see the frustration on Fighter A's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Fighter B remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The ground and pound from Fighter B seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Fighter A is defended easily by Fighter B.
And Fighter B responds with a good body kick, but Fighter A manages to step out the way in time.
That's four 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.
Horrible takedown attempt by Fighter A or perhaps it was just good defense by Fighter B, which made it look bad.
Fighter B follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Xxx Xxx. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Fighter B throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Fighter A was covering up waiting for the punch and Fighter B finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Fighter B not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
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.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Fighter A dives in and grabs Fighter B's left leg, looking for a takedown. Fighter B pushes down on Fighter A's head and hops out.
Fighter B throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Fighter A's waist but Fighter A gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Fighter B off to one side.
Fighter B shoots in for a takedown but Fighter A shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Fighter A dives in and grabs Fighter B's left leg, looking for a takedown. Fighter B pushes down on Fighter A's head and hops out.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fighter A fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Fighter B is trying to counter with his kicks.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Xxx Xxx. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fighter A shoots in looking for a takedown but Fighter B manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Fighter A's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Fighter B flicks out a counter leg kick but Fighter A steps away.
Fighter A fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Fighter B follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Fighter A fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Fighter B shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Fighter A as he avoids it easily.
And Fighter A counters with a quick kick to the body but Fighter B blocks it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Fighter B closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Fighter A is in a bad spot here and he knows it... just holding on for now.
Fighter B working away.
Fighter B is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Fighter A will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fighter A tries to buck Fighter B off but Fighter B is having none of it.
Fighter A can't do much from the bottom here.
Fighter A is trying to escape the position but Fighter B is controlling the position.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Fighter B looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Fighter A is fending him off so far but Fighter B persists. Nope, Fighter A circles away and we're back to standing.
That's four 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 A with a poor takedown
and Fighter B counters with a body kick that stops Fighter A in his tracks momentarily.
Fighter B shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Fighter A manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Fighter A is trying to control the position but Fighter B postures up.
Xxx Xxx has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Xxx Xxx is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Fighter A looking for a guillotine here but Fighter B defends easily.
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 Frank Dennis scores the fight 27:30
Judge Gwen Towbar 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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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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