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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Reese Remington (ranked 783 p4p, 704 weight class) and Xicko Loco (ranked 100 p4p, 87 weight class). Loco is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Memphis Cult, Groove Dealers, SPLYXER - 9mm. Xicko Loco has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Reese Remington's chin.
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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 9 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Reese Remington!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 9 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Xicko Loco!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Sano, Yasuomi Hirokawa and Shigeki Fujiwara.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Loco cracks Remington with an open hand slap.
The fighters circling - Loco throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Remington feinted with a counter takedown.
Remington uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Loco.
Xicko Loco seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Remington misses with a looping left.
Remington looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Remington defending well as Loco loads up on a big left hand.
Loco throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Remington counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Remington throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Loco on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Loco controlling the position well.
Remington working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Loco trying to control but Remington postures up.
Loco might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Remington haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Remington seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
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!
Loco is trying to get back to full guard.
Remington is working for a kimura but Loco is defending it quite comfortably.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Loco has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Remington is working away from the top position though.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Loco is looking for a sweep. Remington is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Loco avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Remington.
Remington is taking a breather. Loco says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Remington passes into side control, despite Loco's attempt to control the position.
Loco can't do much from the bottom here.
Remington has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Loco takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Loco is trying to improve his position.
Remington trying to control the action but Loco is working from the bottom.
Remington is working Loco over with some ground and pound from side control.
Loco is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Remington looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Loco felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
Remington looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Remington working the head and body with strikes.
Remington is thwarting Loco's attempts to control the position.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Remington looks to land a strike but Loco avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Remington scoring with punches to the head and body.
Remington is fighting to break Loco's control of his arms but Loco is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Loco wants to sweep but no luck.
Remington landing with the ground and pound.
Loco is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Remington working some strikes from top position.
Remington landing with the ground and pound.
Loco pulls Remington in close to his closed guard and prevents Remington from doing any damage or advancing position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Remington postures up.
Remington preventing the sweep.
Remington working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Remington content to stall in guard here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Loco keeping moving, preventing Remington from controlling successfully.
Remington pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Loco is keeping the position for now.
Loco is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Loco has his hands on Remington's head, controlling the position.
Remington throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Loco keeping moving, preventing Remington from controlling successfully.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Loco is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Loco rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Remington moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Reese Remington dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Remington darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Loco throws an overhand right that lands on Remington's shoulder, as Remington tries to avoid the shot.
Remington is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Loco can do to turn this around?
Loco gets caught napping as Remington dives in and scores a takedown. Loco manages to retain guard.
Loco looking to hit a scissor sweep but Remington is one step ahead there.
Remington trying to control but Loco is working from the bottom.
Loco controlling Remington's posture.
Loco is trying to control the position from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Loco is looking to sweep but instead, Remington has passed into half guard.
Loco is trying to get back to full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Loco gets back to full guard.
Loco trying to keep a closed guard but Remington is proving a slippery customer.
Remington trying to control the position from guard on top but Loco is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Loco looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Remington chips away with some ground and pound.
Remington chips away with some ground and pound.
Remington sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Loco's guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Loco is in trouble now - Remington has advanced to mount!
Remington working the ground and pound effectively.
Loco can't escape the position.
Remington fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Loco is squirming around, avoiding Remington's attempts to control the action.
Loco is trying desperately to improve position.
Remington lands a big shot there that rocks Loco but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Remington lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Loco hang on?
It looks like Xicko Loco has been cut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Remington avoids the attempt from Loco to control.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Remington cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Loco slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Loco is doing well to control the position and prevent Remington from advancing to side control.
Remington trying to mount his opponent but Loco defends it.
Remington not doing much here.
Remington looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Loco with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Remington drops an elbow to the side of Loco's head.
Reese Remington overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Remington is nestled in close to Loco, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Remington drops an elbow to the side of Loco's head.
Loco trying to control from the bottom.
Nice strikes from Remington there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Remington drops an elbow to the side of Loco's head.
Loco is rocked!
Remington stalling.
Loco on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Loco is still in real trouble! Can Remington finish him?
Remington is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Remington tries to pass to full mount but Loco defends it.
Remington landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Loco on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Nice strikes from Remington there.
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!
Remington sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Remington is sitting in half guard. He's postured up and lands a nice elbow. Oh, Loco is hurt! He's hurt bad - Remington fires away with more strikes and the referee jumps in to save Loco from any more punishment! Congratulations to Remington! Great finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:50 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Reese Remington!
During a confident post fight interview, Reese Remington thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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