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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Moritz Zimmerman (ranked 117 p4p, 348 weight class) and Jacques Bonaparte (ranked 19 p4p, 44 weight class). Bonaparte comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Daft Punk - Harder, Better, Faster, Stronger kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Jacques Bonaparte has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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27 - 28 - 1 |
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21 - 14 - 0 |
BJJ Red Belt
Excellent boxer
Very quick |
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BJJ Red Belt
World class boxer
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 27 - 28 - 1, fighting out of London, Moritz Zimmerman!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 21 - 14 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jacques Bonaparte!
The judges for this bout are Albert Achterberg, Patrick Alders and Wagner Zegers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Zimmerman gets the takedown into side control.
Bonaparte parries the strikes from Zimmerman easily there. Zimmerman is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Bonaparte to escape.
Zimmerman thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Zimmerman is trying to ground and pound but Bonaparte uses the momentary lack of control by Zimmerman to regain half guard.
Zimmerman is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Bonaparte defends it well.
Zimmerman is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Bonaparte doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Zimmerman.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Zimmerman looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Zimmerman not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bonaparte blocking the ground and pound attempt from Zimmerman.
Zimmerman is working for a submission of some sort.
Zimmerman wants to work for an arm triangle but Bonaparte is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Zimmerman is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Bonaparte doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Zimmerman.
Zimmerman looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Zimmerman has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Bonaparte looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Zimmerman is working for a submission of some sort.
Zimmerman is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Bonaparte wants to get back to full guard.
Bonaparte is trying to maintain the position but Zimmerman is very close to passing his half guard.
Bonaparte looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Zimmerman landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Zimmerman is working for a kimura but Bonaparte is defending it quite comfortably.
Zimmerman wants to free his trapped foot but Bonaparte is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Bonaparte is trying to control but can't.
Bonaparte is looking for a sweep. Zimmerman is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Bonaparte keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
Zimmerman seems to be looking for submissions.
Bonaparte is trying to maintain the position but Zimmerman is very close to passing his half guard.
Zimmerman looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bonaparte keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
Zimmerman seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Bonaparte is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Moritz Zimmerman!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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