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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Roque Neggi (ranked 3805 p4p, 3706 weight class) and Butch Boom (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 Purple Belt
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Roque Neggi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Butch Boom!
The judges for this bout are Richard Clark, Daniel Bishop and Phil Schofield.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Boom is looking to clinch.
Boom scores with a head kick.
Boom avoids a kick to the body.
Boom ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Neggi moves away.
Boom blocks a head kick by Neggi.
Boom avoids the head kick by Neggi.
Boom has taken the fight to the clinch.
Neggi wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Boom is looking to control Neggi's arms but Neggi gets an underhook and turns him. Now Boom has his back to the cage.
Boom ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Boom no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Boom seems keen to control Neggi's posture.
Neggi postures up.
Neggi not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Neggi got a little sloppy there for a moment and Boom has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Neggi has managed to get both his arms back between Boom's legs - danger averted.
Boom being controlled here, momentarily.
Boom has a closed guard, preventing Neggi from standing up.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Neggi is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Boom dives in and grabs Neggi's left leg, looking for a takedown. Neggi pushes down on Boom's head and hops out.
Neggi takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Neggi shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Boom napping and manages to drive through into side control!
A lull in the action here.
Boom really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Neggi. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Neggi in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Neggi wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Boom, who protects the arm well.
Neggi has knee on belly and moves into mount.
Neggi raining down shots from the mount!
Boom keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Neggi takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neggi seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Boom for as long as he can get away with.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Boom wants to control but Neggi is having none of it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Roque Neggi dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Boom tries to keep at a distance but Neggi has taken the fight into the clinch.
Neggi dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Boom is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Neggi tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Boom avoids it.
Boom is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Neggi is defending well.
Neggi manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Neggi has control of Boom's left arm, preventing Boom from doing any damage.
Neggi trying to strike off his back.
Neggi is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Boom is controlling him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Boom sitting in guard here, content to control.
Neggi managing to control the position.
Neggi could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Boom got a little sloppy there for a moment and Neggi has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Boom has managed to get both his arms back between Neggi's legs - danger averted.
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.
Neggi throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Neggi pulls Boom in close to prevent any damage.
Neggi might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Roque Neggi is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Neggi attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Boom misses with a few strikes there.
Neggi throws a head kick but Boom moves out of range.
Neggi avoids a punch combination nicely.
Boom dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Neggi displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Boom.
Roque Neggi has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Butch Boom.
Boom tries to close the distance and clinch up but Neggi swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Boom drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Neggi sneaks back into half guard.
Boom is breathing heavily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Boom wants to take a breather but Neggi is having none of it.
Neggi regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Boom.
Roque Neggi overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Boom stops Neggi from standing up.
Neggi looking for a sweep. Not yet Neggi, not yet.
Neggi wants to get back to his feet but Boom is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Boom wants to stand but Neggi is controlling his posture from full guard.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Roque Neggi dominated that second round.
That's time! Neggi's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Boom shoots in for a double leg but Neggi sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Neggi is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Neggi rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Boom moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Neggi.
Boom tries to control but Neggi manages to take his back.
Neggi trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Boom doesn't escape.
Neggi working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet.
Neggi controlling the position well here. Boom rolled but Neggi kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position.
Neggi lands a shot to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Neggi has his arm under Boom's chin here. Game over son! Neggi squeezes tightly and Boom is forced to tap out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:35 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Roque Neggi!
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energy
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hype
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RATING
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