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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Avon Barksdale X (ranked 1867 p4p, 4686 weight class) and Janos Paprikas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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Good wrestling
World class boxer
Granite chin |
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BJJ White Belt
Counter fighter
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Avon Barksdale X!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Janos Paprikas!
The judges for this bout are Percy O'Donnell, Timothy Bukovac and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Barksdale X has closed the distance and engaged Paprikas in a clinch.
A right hand to the body from Barksdale X.
A right handed body shot lands from Barksdale X.
Barksdale X lands a body shot in the clinch.
Paprikas wants to break the clinch but can't.
Barksdale X pushes Paprikas back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Barksdale X is leaning against Paprikas and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Paprikas looks winded!
Barksdale X lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Barksdale X.
Barksdale X stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
A right hand to the body from Barksdale X.
Barksdale X lands a shot to the body.
Barksdale X breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Barksdale X instigates a clinch.
Barksdale X presses Paprikas against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Barksdale X manages to break the clinch.
Barksdale X instigates a clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A short body shot lands from Barksdale X as the two fighters clinch.
Barksdale X works on Paprikas's body with a couple of short punches.
Barksdale X breaks from the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Barksdale X moves into range and clinches up with Paprikas.
Barksdale X lands a takedown into guard.
Barksdale X advances to half guard.
Barksdale X is working for a kimura but Paprikas is defending it quite comfortably.
Barksdale X is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Paprikas defends it well.
Barksdale X is working for a kimura but Paprikas is defending it quite comfortably.
Barksdale X is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Paprikas has managed to free his arm - good work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Barksdale X is working for a kimura but Paprikas is defending it quite comfortably.
Barksdale X works his way into side control.
Barksdale X is trying to get an arm triangle but Paprikas is defending well.
Barksdale X is trying to get an arm triangle but Paprikas is defending well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Barksdale X wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Paprikas, who protects the arm well.
Barksdale X tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Barksdale X has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Barksdale X is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Paprikas has escaped the position, nice work there.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Barksdale X goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Paprikas has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Barksdale X but great work by Paprikas.
Barksdale X regains half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Barksdale X gets back to full guard.
Barksdale X escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Paprikas gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Barksdale X is pulling down on Paprikas's head. It's preventing any offense from Paprikas, at least for the moment.
Barksdale X is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Barksdale X seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Paprikas really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Barksdale X. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Barksdale X is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Barksdale X is pulling down on Paprikas's head to control his posture.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Avon Barksdale X dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Barksdale X clinches up against the cage.
Barksdale X presses Paprikas against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Nice body punch from Barksdale X.
A short body shot lands from Barksdale X as the two fighters clinch.
Barksdale X breaks the clinch.
Barksdale X darts in and clinches Paprikas up against the cage.
Barksdale X presses Paprikas against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Barksdale X turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
Paprikas tries to wriggle free to get back to his feet but he's given up his back! Oops.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Paprikas preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Barksdale X.
Paprikas is breathing heavily.
Paprikas defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Barksdale X's arms.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Paprikas is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Barksdale X gets his way!
Paprikas is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
Barksdale X patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?
Barksdale X looking to break Paprikas's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Paprikas remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Barksdale X will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!
Barksdale X looking for the choke from the back.
Barksdale X looking to break Paprikas's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Paprikas remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Barksdale X will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!
Barksdale X is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Paprikas can do to turn this around?
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Barksdale X is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Paprikas is defending well though. Barksdale X let's go of the attempt for now.
Paprikas defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
Barksdale X working for a choke but Paprikas is defending well.
Barksdale X tightening his grip on Paprikas, looking for the choke.
Barksdale X is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Paprikas defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Barksdale X is working for the choke. I would put my money on him to finish from this position. He's rolled onto his back and has dragged Paprikas with him. Paprikas is trying to defend but Barksdale X has an arm under the chin now! Paprikas grimaces and is forced to tap out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:31 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Avon Barksdale X!
Avon Barksdale X seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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