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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Billy Loveless (ranked 3794 p4p, 3805 weight class) and Mathew Nielsen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Billy Loveless!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Mathew Nielsen!
The judges for this bout are Kenichi Hosakawa, Yukihiro Yamamoto and Ren Mimura.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Nielsen.
Nielsen shoots and misses
enabling Loveless to counter with a crisp jab.
Loveless blocks a head kick by Nielsen.
It looked like Loveless wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Loveless lands a lovely overhand right.
Loveless ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Nielsen moves away.
Nielsen swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Nielsen drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Nielsen loads up on a big right hand but Loveless slips the punch.
Nielsen on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Loveless throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Nielsen on the side of the head.
Nielsen throws a series of punches but Loveless moves out of range.
A quick step to the side and Loveless tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Nice sprawl there from Loveless as Nielsen shoots in.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nielsen throws a looping overhand right but Loveless ducks down to avoid it.
Loveless lands a nice shot to the body.
Nielsen fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Billy Loveless has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mathew Nielsen.
Loveless jabs at Nielsen's body.
Loveless throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Loveless fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Loveless throws a right hand that Nielsen ducks under and follows up with a left that Nielsen also avoids with ease.
Nielsen gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Loveless counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Loveless lands a jab to Nielsen's midsection.
Nielsen throws a sloppy body shot
and Loveless counters with a left to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nielsen closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nielsen controlling the action here.
It looks like Nielsen might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
Loveless is kicking away at Nielsen from the bottom - trying to push off and stand up. Nielsen grabs hold of a leg and drops back for a heel hook! The two fighters roll across the mat, with Loveless trying to push Nielsen off... Loveless taps! He's tapped! This one is all over! A throwback to the old Pancrase there with an infrequently seen submission hold! Nice work.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Heel Hook). Mathew Nielsen!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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