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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Niko Bellic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Colby Colt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Colt has chosen Come Out Swinging - Offspring as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Niko Bellic has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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175 cm
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160 lbs
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172 cm
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160 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Determined |
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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
2 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Niko Bellic! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Colby Colt! The judges for this bout are Donald Grub, Colin Fotheringham and James Ackerman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Colt throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Bellic looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this! Colt is looking to clinch but Bellic is avoiding it.
Colt tries to bum rush Bellic with a series of wild strikes but Bellic uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Colt scores with a leg kick.
Colt moves into the clinch. Colt manages to break the clinch.
Colt fails with an attempt to clinch.
Colt closes the distance and pushes Bellic back into the cage. Colt is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Bellic gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt. Bellic blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Colt tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Bellic smiles and moves away.
Colt tries to clinch up. Bellic shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard. Bellic decides to stand and escape the position.
That's one minute gone in the round. Colt throws a leg kick which misses Bellic's front leg but catches the back leg as Bellic tries to avoid it. Colt tries to clinch but Bellic is having none of it. Bellic circles away from the clinch attempt.
Bellic swats away the attempt to clinch by Colt. A right-left combo lands from Colt. Colt tries to close the distance and clinch but Bellic swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Bellic circles away from the clinch attempt.
A solid leg kick lands there for Colt.
Bellic keeps the fight on the outside.
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. Bellic circles away from the clinch attempt.
Colt tries to clinch but Bellic is having none of it. Colby Colt seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Colt throws a right and a left that both miss. Colt displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Bellic. Colt shoots and misses and Bellic counters with a nice double leg into guard. Niko Bellic has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Colby Colt. Colt is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Bellic is controlling him. Bellic throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Colt works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Bellic throwing strikes from guard but Colt blocks nicely. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Bellic is pushing down on Colt's leg trying to pass to half guard. Colt is fighting to maintain full guard but Bellic has managed to sneak the leg through. Bellic passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Colt! Bellic misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Colt really wants to buck Bellic off and get back to his feet. Bellic can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Colt is looking to escape. Bellic lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning. We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Colt can do anything to dispel that myth. Bellic throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Colt because Bellic loaded up on that one. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Niko Bellic dominated that round. That's time! Back to the action!
Colt darts in trying to clinch and Bellic counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Colt! Colt really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Bellic. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Bellic throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Colt because Bellic loaded up on that one. Colt is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position. Colt bucks up and throws Bellic to the side - he's got back to his feet. Great escape! Bellic circles away from the clinch attempt and Bellic counters with a nice double leg into half guard. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round. Bellic is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Colt! Bellic looking to ground and pound but Colt is blocking nicely. Colt is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
Bellic lands a big elbow. Bellic 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. Bellic fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Colt blocking the ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. Bellic pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage. Colt wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Bellic.
Bellic has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Colt's face.
Bellic postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Colt looks a forlorn figure.
Bellic cracks Colt with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Bellic unloads with some shots from mount but Colt bucks and avoids them well.
Colt wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
Colt is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Colt in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head. Bellic misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Colt holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Bellic tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Bellic dominating with strikes here. Bellic trying to control but he's not successful this time. Bellic is landing with some decent strikes but Colt is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue. Colt taking shots to the head. Bellic lands a big shot there that rocks Colt but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Niko Bellic dominated that second round. That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Colt with a lazy takedown attempt and Bellic counters with a nice double leg into half guard. Niko Bellic overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Bellic scores with a couple of good hammerfists. Bellic passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Colt! Bellic dominating with strikes here. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Bellic is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Colt can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Colt tries to lock up and control but Bellic gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
That's one minute gone in the round. Colt is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
Bellic is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Colt can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Bellic has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Colt's face.
Bellic sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it! Bellic looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Bellic won't let Colt get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now. Bellic lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Colt hang on?
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. Bellic thowing shots but they're missing. Colt is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position. Bellic postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Colt looks a forlorn figure.
Bellic won't let Colt get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now. Colt tries to hold on but Bellic postures up.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Bellic landing strikes from the mount. Bellic with shots to the head and body - Colt looks very uncomfortable down there. Colt trying desperately to get to his feet.
Bellic throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Colt because Bellic loaded up on that one.
That's four 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. Colt is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
Bellic looking to control but Colt is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. Colby Colt has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Bellic is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Colt can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Bellic putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound! Niko Bellic is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Colt is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
And that's the end of the fight! Niko Bellic showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Bellic, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 30:27 Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 30:27 Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Niko Bellic!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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