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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Lorenz Blackwater (ranked 1323 p4p, 1875 weight class) and Lucca Decker (ranked 166 p4p, 215 weight class). Blackwater comes to the ring accompanied by A$AP Rocky - Everyday. Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the prize buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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18 - 10 - 0 |
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9 - 5 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
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Excellent MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 18 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Lorenz Blackwater!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 9 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Lucca Decker!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Sano, Ren Mimura and Yuuki Gou.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Decker's corner calls for a 1-2. Decker obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Blackwater is looking to slow Decker down with leg kicks.
Good standup being displayed there by Blackwater as he connects with a hook.
A jab from Blackwater misses.
Blackwater looks to throw a body kick
and Decker counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Blackwater thinking.
Decker with a nice cross.
Blackwater throws a sloppy head kick and Decker moves out of range easily.
Decker looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Decker lands with an uppercut that bounces Blackwater off the ropes and back into range.
Blackwater misses with a combination
and Decker counters with a nice uppercut.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
The fighters circling - Decker throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A low kick from Blackwater misses
and Decker counters with a low kick, right behind Blackwater 's knee.
Blackwater misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Decker cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Lorenz Blackwater seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Blackwater looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Decker throws a counter combo.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Blackwater scores with a one two! Decker had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Blackwater falls off balance throwing a combination
and Decker cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Blackwater throws a jab when Decker was well out of range.
Blackwater lands a nice shot to the body.
Blackwater drops Decker with a left right combo! Blackwater follows him down to the ground into side control.
Decker is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Blackwater wants to control but Decker is keeping him busy.
Decker tries to buck Blackwater off but Blackwater is having none of it.
Blackwater tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Decker is trying to buck Blackwater off.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Blackwater wants to control but Decker is keeping him busy.
Decker is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Blackwater is controlling him well.
Decker manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Blackwater is thwarting Decker's attempts to control the position.
Decker is trying to stand.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Decker tries to push off, looking to stand up, but Blackwater manages to move to mount!
Decker is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
Blackwater landing strikes from the mount and Decker is in trouble!
Decker is desperately trying to improve his position but Blackwater has a good base and remains in mount.
Blackwater with good strikes from the mount here!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Decker tries to hold on but Blackwater postures up.
Blackwater tries to control but Decker wriggling away.
Decker wants to control but Blackwater is having none of it.
Blackwater moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Decker has worked his arm free - good work by Decker!
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Decker is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Blackwater wants to lay and pray for a moment but Decker keeps working.
Blackwater lands a nice forearm strike.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Decker is looking to regain half guard here but Blackwater keeps moving and retains side control.
Blackwater happy to just control the position for now.
Blackwater wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Decker, who protects the arm well.
Decker is pushing Blackwater's head away, looking to escape. Blackwater manages to hold on to the position though.
Decker tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Blackwater presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount!
Blackwater is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Decker is looking to improve his position but Blackwater isn't that keen on the idea.
Decker is still trying to improve position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Lorenz Blackwater dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
No joy there for Blackwater, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Decker looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Lorenz Blackwater is winning the standup battle so far.
A punch combination from Blackwater misses.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Decker! But no joy.
Nice combo by Blackwater! Oh, that's hurt him - Decker falls to the canvas and Blackwater follows him into side control.
Decker is still in real trouble! Can Blackwater finish him?
It looks like Lucca Decker has been cut.
Blackwater working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Blackwater tries for a kimura but Decker is defending well.
Decker tries to buck Blackwater off but Blackwater is having none of it.
Decker takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Decker tries to buck Blackwater off but Blackwater is having none of it.
Decker takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Lorenz Blackwater overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Blackwater working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Blackwater lands a decent elbow from side control.
Decker is looking for a sweep.
Decker is not content to let Blackwater control the position.
Decker is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
Decker bucks up and tries to throw Blackwater off but instead Blackwater has got his back!
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Blackwater has got one arm under Decker's chin. This could be trouble... Decker trying to control the other hand but Blackwater gets it free and sqeezes tight - just a matter of time now! Yep, Decker has tapped out! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Lorenz Blackwater!
In his post fight interview, Lorenz Blackwater started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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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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