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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Xxx Xxx (ranked 23074 p4p, 5773 weight class) and Xxx Xxx (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Xxx Xxx enters the cage!
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20 - 126 - 3 |
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119 - 27 - 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 20 - 126 - 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 119 - 27 - 3, fighting out of Las Vegas, Xxx Xxx!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Wesley Smith and Gwen Towbar.
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 shoots in and gets a takedown into Fighter B's guard.
Fighter B wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Fighter A postures up in Fighter B's guard and throws a big left but Fighter B blocks it.
Fighter B pulls Fighter A in close to prevent any damage.
Fighter A throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Fighter B works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Fighter B can do anything to dispel that myth.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fighter B pulls Fighter A in close to prevent any damage.
Fighter B looking to hit a scissor sweep but Fighter A is one step ahead there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fighter A in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Fighter A looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
And Fighter B responds with a good body kick, but Fighter A manages to step out the way in time.
Fighter B closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Fighter A quickly recovers to half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Fighter B in particular looking to stall.
Fighter A flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Fighter A is trying to maintain the position but Fighter B is very close to passing his half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fighter B throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Fighter A trying to control from the bottom.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Fighter B fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Fighter A is looking to counter with a body kick.
Fighter A fails with the takedown.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Fighter B scores with a takedown into Fighter A's guard.
Fighter A tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Fighter A controls Fighter B momentarily but Fighter B frees himself.
Fighter B being controlled here momentarily.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Xxx Xxx dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.
Fighter A fails to land the takedown.
A slapping leg kick lands for Fighter B.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fighter A shoots in for a double leg but Fighter B sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Fighter B is trying to counter with his kicks.
Fighter B tries for a takedown but Fighter A sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
No luck for Fighter A with that takedown attempt.
Fighter B unleashes a big counter combination but Fighter A bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Xxx Xxx. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Fighter A will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Fighter B.
Fighter B working away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
You can see the frustration on Fighter A's face as Fighter B controls the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Fighter A takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
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.
You can see the frustration on Fighter A's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fighter B taking a breather here.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Fighter A.
Fighter B follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Fighter A shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Fighter B as he avoids it easily.
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.
That's four 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.
Fighter A throws a lazy body kick
and Fighter B counters with a nice body kick.
Fighter A scores with a takedown into Fighter B's guard.
Fighter B wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Fighter B utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
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 round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
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.
Fighter B thinks about the counter body kick.
Fighter A is trying to pull guard but Fighter B turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Fighter A wants a takedown but no success here.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Xxx Xxx. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Fighter A drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fighter B tries for a takedown but Fighter A manages to get underhooks.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fighter B works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Fighter B is stalling in the full guard.
Fighter A is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
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 A wants to sweep but no luck.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fighter B controls from within his opponent's guard.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters, thinking about a standup.
Fighter A is trying to keep Fighter B in close.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fighter A will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Fighter A has his takedown stuffed
and Fighter B counters with a two punch combo.
Fighter A shoots and misses
and Fighter B counters with a nice uppercut.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fighter A with a poor takedown
and Fighter B decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Fighter A's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Fighter A utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Fighter B throwing strikes but missing.
Xxx Xxx is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Fighter B controlling from the top position.
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!
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 Daniel Franklin scores the fight 27:30
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 27:30
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Xxx Xxx!
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