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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Hector Escobar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and WeeBey Brice (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hector Escobar is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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210 lbs
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212 lbs
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Good takedowns
Brawler
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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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
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Hector Escobar!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, WeeBey Brice!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Frank Antenori and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Escobar shoots in and bounces Brice off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Brice wants to sweep but no luck.
Escobar thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Escobar drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Escobar jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Brice wants to sweep here but Escobar controlling him for the moment.
Brice is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Escobar drops back looking for a leg! Brice is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Brice manages to kick Escobar off! Escobar jumps back into Brice's guard.
Brice working a defensive guard here.
Brice looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Brice looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Escobar puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brice is looking to get back to full guard here but Escobar has managed to pass to side control instead.
Escobar looking to secure an arm triangle but Brice defends it well.
Escobar is breathing heavily.
Escobar jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Brice manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Brice tries to buck Escobar off but Escobar is having none of it.
Escobar tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Brice is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Escobar looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Brice is trying to get back to half guard.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Brice lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Escobar backs up against the cage.
Brice misses with a takedown attempt
and Escobar counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Escobar.
Brice lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Escobar!
Brice can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Escobar is looking to escape.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Escobar bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Brice is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Escobar is aware though and is defending well.
Brice tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Escobar drops back looking for a leg! Brice is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Brice manages to kick Escobar off! Escobar jumps back into Brice's guard.
Escobar drops back looking for a leg! Brice is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Brice manages to kick Escobar off! Escobar jumps back into Brice's guard.
Brice looking to hit a scissor sweep but Escobar is one step ahead there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Escobar pushing down on Brice's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Brice is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Brice is defending against the submission attempts here by Escobar.
Brice is pressing down on Escobar's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Escobar passes Brice's left leg - he's now in half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hector Escobar dominated that round.
That's time! Escobar's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
A nice leg kick lands there from Brice.
Escobar fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Brice has his takedown stuffed
and Escobar counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Brice's guard now.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Escobar drops back looking for a leg! Brice is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Brice manages to kick Escobar off! Escobar jumps back into Brice's guard.
Escobar stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Brice swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Escobar drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Escobar jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Brice looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Escobar drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Brice manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Escobar has Brice in his guard.
Brice is pushing down on Escobar's leg trying to pass to half guard. Escobar is fighting to maintain full guard but Brice has managed to sneak the leg through.
Brice is trying to work for a kimura but Escobar is defending well.
Escobar is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Brice pulls his head out easily.
Brice works his foot free and advances to mount.
Escobar tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Hector Escobar overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brice is looking to stand but Brice has his arms wrapped tightly around him, looking to prevent the damage.
Escobar is in all sorts of trouble here.
Brice looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Escobar is in all sorts of trouble here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Brice is looking to stand but Brice has his arms wrapped tightly around him, looking to prevent the damage.
Escobar in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Brice looking to control but Escobar is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Escobar sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Escobar actively working from the bottom here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brice seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Escobar does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Brice is working for a submission of some sort.
Brice not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Escobar looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Escobar looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Brice lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Brice tries to pass to full mount but Escobar defends it.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Escobar defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Brice.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Escobar scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Brice is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Escobar tries for a kimura but Brice is defending well.
Escobar tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Brice gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Brice is looking to control Escobar's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Brice avoid being mounted?
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hector Escobar dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Escobar is defended easily by Brice.
Hector Escobar seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Brice!
Brice tries for a takedown but Escobar circles away easily
and Escobar counters with a nice double leg into side control. Brice won't be happy with that.
Brice wants to control but Escobar postures up.
Escobar tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Escobar is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Brice knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Escobar is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Brice has escaped the position, nice work there.
Escobar looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Escobar looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Brice is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Escobar's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Brice is pressing down on Escobar's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Brice looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Escobar drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Escobar jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Brice looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Escobar thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Escobar drops back looking for a leg! Brice is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Brice manages to kick Escobar off! Escobar jumps back into Brice's guard.
Escobar passes Brice's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Brice is looking for a sweep. Escobar is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Brice makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Brice.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Escobar slips nicely into half guard.
Escobar is looking for a kimura but Brice is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Escobar to get the leverage.
Escobar wants to work for an arm triangle but Brice is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Escobar seems to be working for a kimura but Brice defends the submission attempt.
Brice regains full guard. Nicely done.
Escobar is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Escobar drops back looking for a leg! Brice is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Brice manages to kick Escobar off! Escobar jumps back into Brice's guard.
Hector Escobar is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Escobar trying to control the position from guard on top but Brice is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
WeeBey Brice has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Brice is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Brice moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Danga de danga de dang - Brice scores with a four punch combination!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Brice throws a right hand that Escobar ducks under and follows up with a left that Escobar also avoids with ease.
Escobar shoots in but Brice avoids the takedown attempt easily.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to WeeBey Brice.
I think Escobar 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 Jack Bonds scores the fight 29:28
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 29:28
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Hector Escobar!
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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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