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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between small power (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and quick star (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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130 lbs
3 - 9 - 0 |
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130 lbs
3 - 7 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, for the bantamweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 9 - 0, fighting out of New York, small power!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 7 - 0, fighting out of New York, quick star!
The judges for this bout are Joseph Jones, Steve Montenegro and Alyssa Summers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
power lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
power lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
power throws a sloppy head kick and star moves out of range easily.
Nice sprawl there from power as star shoots in.
star throws a lazy head kick
and power connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
It looks like quick star has been cut.
star looks gassed!
power throws a series of punches but star avoids them all with ease.
power scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
A combination from power does no damage.
power throws out a powerful jab.
star shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
power is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst star is controlling him.
power wants to sweep but no luck.
star missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
star should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
star won't allow power to get back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
star trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
star controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
star won't allow power to get back to his feet.
star wants to control from the top but power keeps moving.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
star is looking to clinch.
star has power up against the ropes in a clinch.
power is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
power tries to pull guard but star won't allow it.
star lands on the inside with an uppercut.
star lands an elbow that stopped power in his tracks for a moment.
star tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. power just stands there and leans against the ropes.
star tries for a takedown. No joy.
small power has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of quick star.
power's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
power tries a head kick but it misses.
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.
power throws a series of punches but star moves out of range.
star takes the fight into the clinch.
power working hard to break the clinch.
star is stalling here.
star changes levels and goes for a takedown here. power fights it off and pushes away nicely.
star looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
power misses with a double jab.
power darts in trying to clinch
and star counters with a nice double leg into side control. power won't be happy with that.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
power wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
star is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. power knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
power is trying to improve his position.
star gets to mount! power was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly.
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.
power is squirming around, avoiding star's attempts to control the action.
power is in all sorts of trouble here.
star with good strikes from the mount here!
star cracks power with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
power manages to regain half guard. Good work.
star has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
star performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
star wants to free his trapped foot but power is holding on for dear life with his legs.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but quick star will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on quick star's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
power throws a nice head kick!
power scores a takedown into full mount!
power moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, star has worked his arm free - good work by star!
power working the ground and pound but star is defending the strikes.
power working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
star is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
power working the ground and pound but star is defending the strikes.
power tries to get to his feet but star is in the middle of advancing position himself and ends up with power in his guard.
star tries to land a sweep but no joy.
power tries to free his leg and advance position but star is retaining full guard.
star escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. power gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
power would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
That's two 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.
star is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
power stands and steps away. star gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
star misses with a takedown
and power counters with a nice double leg into side control. star won't be happy with that.
power decides to stand up, so the ref orders star to his feet.
power clinches but star breaks the clinch
and star decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in power's guard.
power wants to get back to his feet but star passes into half guard.
power trying to control here but he's found himself mounted! Oh no!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
power is working to get back to half guard.
star breaks from power's wrist control and lands an elbow.
power really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
power is working hard here to advance position.
power flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
power is trying desperately to improve position.
star looking to control but power is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
power is trying desperately to improve position.
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.
power bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
power throws a big right hand that misses.
power wants to stand but star has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
power advances to half guard.
star pushes power off and gets back to his feet.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
power closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
power tries to stand and escape but star is controlling the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
small power dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on quick star's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
power fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt star.
power throws a leg kick but star sees it coming and checks it nicely.
star tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but power paws at him with a jab and circles away.
A head kick misses from power.
power misses with a double jab
and star counters by clinching up.
star has picked power up - he's going for a ride! star dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
star prevents power from standing back up.
star is taking a breather. power says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
star is looking for the mount but instead finds himself back in full guard.
power is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round.
power is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst star is controlling him.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
power trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
star trying to control but power is working from the bottom.
power is controlling star's posture.
power is edging up against the ropes. He's using the ropes to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
star jumps guard and drags power to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
star not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
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.
star is working an open guard so power takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
power keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
power scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
star shoots in for a double leg but power sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
power scores with a spinning back kick!
power shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. star is trying to defend but power finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
star trying to hold on to power's head to control him but power postures up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
star is defending against the submission attempts here by power.
power seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but star does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
power wants to stand but star has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now.
power wants to control but star is keeping him busy.
power seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
power tries to stand and escape but star actually recovers to full guard.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
star shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has power pinned against the cage. power gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
small power has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of quick star.
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.
power looks to land a body kick but star moved away.
star cracks the inside of power's front leg.
Left hook, right uppercut from power.
star moves in looking to clinch but power pushes him off.
star misses with a takedown
and power counters with a nice double leg into side control. star won't be happy with that.
star wants to control but power postures up.
power decides to stand back up.
power misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
star shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches power napping and manages to drive through into side control!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
power explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there!
And that's the end of the fight!
small power showed his dominance in that final round.
I think power 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 Joseph Jones scores the fight 29:28
Judge Steve Montenegro scores the fight 30:27
Judge Alyssa Summers scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... small power!
small power is the new bantamweight champion!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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RATING
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