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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Ahmed Ali (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tourette Syndrome (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ali comes to the cage accompanied by Slayer- Reign of Blood. Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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165 cm
25
172 lbs
5 - 3 - 1 |
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182 cm
22
183 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
Good chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Granite chin |
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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
5 - 3 - 1, fighting out of New York, Ahmed Ali! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Tourette Syndrome! The judges for this bout are Alyssa Summers, John Roberts and Dean Styles.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Ali misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Syndrome tries to clinch but Ali moves out of range. An inside leg kick from Ali misses. Ali drops his hands momentarily and Syndrome takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Ali shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Ali looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. Syndrome is trying to get back to full guard. Ali trying to pass the guard but Syndrome defending well. Ali passes to side control.
That's one minute gone in the round. Ali tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily. Syndrome can't do much from the bottom here.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up. Syndrome tests Ali's chin there with a solid looking shot. Tourette Syndrome seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Syndrome fails with an attempt to clinch.
Syndrome throws a nice looking combination but Ali bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Syndrome scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Ali doesn't seem bothered though. Ali gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Syndrome taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Ali has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Ali misses with an elbow over the top.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Syndrome's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not. Ali is trying to break free. The referee calls for Syndrome to work.
Ali misses with an elbow strike.
Ali can't break the clinch.
Syndrome's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not. Syndrome managing to block the knees to the body from Ali.
Syndrome dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage. Syndrome prevents the takedown attempt.
Syndrome gets underhooks to prevent Ali's takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ahmed Ali. That's going to take a lot out of him. Ali fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Ali decides to pull guard. Ali trying to control the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Ali is breathing heavily. Ali keeping moving, preventing Syndrome from controlling successfully.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Syndrome wants to pass the guard but Ali is keeping the position. Ali is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Syndrome showing good wrestling skills to control the position. Syndrome drops back, looking for a kneebar! Ali looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Ali looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Ali! Ali in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
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. Ali looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. Syndrome gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard. Syndrome is trying to control but can't.
Syndrome keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Syndrome trying to hold on to Ali's head to control him but Ali postures up.
Syndrome tries to get to full guard but Ali has control of the leg. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tourette Syndrome dominated that round. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Ali takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Ali shoots in for a takedown but Syndrome shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. Syndrome misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Ali throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Syndrome's waist but Syndrome gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Ali off to one side. Syndrome scores with a nice head shot. Ahmed Ali is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Syndrome looks to land a combination but Ali avoids it well. No joy there for Syndrome, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Syndrome leaves Ali with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ahmed Ali. That's going to take a lot out of him. Syndrome moves into the clinch. Syndrome stops a takedown attempt from Ali.
Ali tries to pull guard but Syndrome won't allow it.
Ali escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Syndrome swinging wilding here.
Syndrome avoids a punch combination nicely.
Syndrome lands with a cross. Syndrome swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Ali counters with a single leg into guard. Syndrome didn't expect that. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round. Ali is looking to stand up but Syndrome won't let him. Syndrome seems keen to control Ali's posture. Ali trying to control but Syndrome is working from the bottom. Syndrome seems keen to control Ali's posture. Syndrome looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Ali wants to control from the top but Syndrome keeps moving. Syndrome throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. Ali stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Syndrome swivels though and keeps the full guard. Syndrome working a defensive guard here.
Ali wants to control from the top but Syndrome keeps moving.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up. Ali shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Syndrome but Syndrome pushes him off and we're back to square one. Syndrome stuffs the takedown. Ali will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Syndrome throws a one two combo.
Syndrome rushes Ali and presses him up against the cage. A short right from Syndrome. Syndrome lands with a left to the head. Syndrome is trying to force a seperation but Ali has the dominant position. Syndrome slowing the pace effectively. Syndrome cracks Ali with a nice body shot. Syndrome lands a shot to the body. Syndrome lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. A frustrated look appears on Syndrome's face as he tries to break the clinch. Syndrome lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Ali pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Syndrome misses with a two punch combination.
Syndrome throws a combination. Ali tries to block but a couple of punches get through. Tourette Syndrome is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Ali is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Syndrome. Ali showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Syndrome.
Syndrome misses with a two punch combination.
Ali shoots in looking for a takedown. Syndrome tries to sprawl out of it but Ali keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Syndrome manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A jab from Syndrome finds it's way through Ali's defenses. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Jab by Syndrome. Syndrome is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range. Syndrome throws a right and a left that Ali avoids nicely. Syndrome lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Ali backs up against the cage.
Syndrome has closed the distance and engaged Ali in a clinch.
Ali stalling in the clinch but Syndrome improves position. Syndrome lands with a left to the head. A body shot lands from Syndrome.
Ali gets a trip takedown into half guard. Ali trying to pass the guard but Syndrome defending well. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Syndrome is trying to get back to full guard. Syndrome trying to control but Ali postures up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tourette Syndrome showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Syndrome ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Syndrome throws a right and a left that Ali avoids nicely. Syndrome darts in and clinches Ali up against the cage. Ali tries to pull guard but Syndrome holds him up against the cage and eventually Ali drops back down to his feet.
Ali has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Syndrome avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch. Syndrome wants to stall.
Syndrome breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Left hook, right uppercut from Syndrome. Ali tries for a takedown but Syndrome sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ahmed Ali. That's going to take a lot out of him. Syndrome throws a series of punches but Ali avoids them all with ease. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Danga de danga de dang - Syndrome scores with a four punch combination! Ali tries to clinch but Syndrome moves out of range. Syndrome has managed to clinch.
Ali breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Ali will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
That's one minute gone in the round. Ali showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Syndrome.
Syndrome swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
so Ali counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility. Ali wants to get up but he can't break Syndrome's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. Syndrome lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Ali! Ali is trying desperately to improve position. Syndrome throws some shoulder strikes here and then postures up. Oh, he's gone for an armbar! Ali has his hands clasped together but Syndrome breaks the hold and Ali is forced to tap! This one is aaaaaaaaaaall over! That was lightning fast by Syndrome!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:54 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Tourette Syndrome!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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