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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Mickey Mouse (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Steven Bishop (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Bishop's choice of entrance music: Lose Yourself. Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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160 lbs
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180 cm
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157 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Determined |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mickey Mouse!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Steven Bishop!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Gwen Towbar and Tiny Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bishop shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Mouse pinned against the cage. Mouse gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Bishop is looking to clinch but Mouse is avoiding it.
Mouse decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bishop wants to improve his position but Mouse is controlling well.
Bishop keeps control of the position for the meantime.
Bishop trying to control from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bishop keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
Bishop is trying to maintain the position but Mouse is very close to passing his half guard.
Bishop is pressing down on Mouse's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Mouse avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Bishop thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Mouse controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Bishop is trying to control the position but Mouse postures up.
Bishop is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bishop is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Bishop is trying to control. Mouse wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Mouse makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Mouse.
Bishop wanted to stand there but Mouse had control of the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bishop looks gassed!
That's four 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.
Bishop trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Bishop thows a big elbow that misses.
Mouse looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Bishop postures up in Mouse's guard and throws a big left but Mouse blocks it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mickey Mouse dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Mouse shoots in looking for a takedown. Bishop tries to sprawl out of it but Mouse keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Bishop manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Bishop throws a sloppy head kick and Mouse moves out of range easily.
Mouse throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Bishop's waist but Bishop gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Mouse off to one side.
Mouse scores with a head kick.
Mouse closes this distance looking for a takedown but Bishop circles away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mickey Mouse. That's going to take a lot out of him.
The fight stays on the outside here - Bishop looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Bishop shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Bishop gets to his feet - Mouse follows without any prompting.
Bishop misses with a takedown attempt - Mouse sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Mouse.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mouse lands a high kick!
Mouse gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Bishop wants to control from the top but Mouse keeps moving.
Bishop's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Mouse on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Mouse tries to get out of the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bishop trying to control the position from guard on top but Mouse is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Bishop slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bishop in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Bishop trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Bishop forces his way into half guard.
Bishop is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Mouse is just riding it out for now. Bishop eventually gives up the hold.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Bishop not doing much here.
Mouse blocking the ground and pound attempt from Bishop.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Steven Bishop showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Bishop darts in and clinches Mouse up against the cage.
Bishop is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Mouse is defending well for now.
Mouse wants to break the clinch but can't.
Bishop looking for a takedown.
Bishop fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Mouse breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Mouse throws a quick inside leg kick.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Bishop tries to pull guard but Mouse won't allow it.
Mickey Mouse has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Steven Bishop.
Bishop is trying to drag Mouse to the mat but Mouse just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Bishop takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Bishop pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bishop is looking to break free of the clinch but Mouse has double underhooks.
Bishop fails to pull guard.
Mouse is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Mouse pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Mouse lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Mouse connects with a high kick.
Bishop shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Mouse but Mouse pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Mouse shoots in for a takedown but Bishop shows good takedown defense.
Mouse shoots in but Bishop avoids the takedown attempt easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mouse has a takedown stuffed.
Mouse gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Bishop to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Bishop trying to control but Mouse is working from the bottom.
Mouse knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Bishop on the ground.
Bishop wants to pass the guard but Mouse is keeping the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bishop trying to control but Mouse is working from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Bishop won't allow Mouse to sweep him here.
Bishop trying to control the position from guard on top but Mouse is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Mickey Mouse.
I think Mouse has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Wesley Smith scores the fight 29:28
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 29:28
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mickey Mouse!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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