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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Derek Hui (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dog Alpha (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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175 lbs
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175 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
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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
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Derek Hui!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Dog Alpha!
The judges for this bout are Mauricio Rocha, Paulo Santos and Luis Engracia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hui doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Hui looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Alpha is fending him off so far but Hui persists. Nope, Alpha circles away and we're back to standing.
Alpha drives through with a takedown into guard.
Hui is trying to control the position but Alpha postures up.
Alpha advances position into side control!
Hui being controlled for a moment.
Hui avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Alpha.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hui manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Hui is trying to work for a kimura. He's got his hands clasped together - this could be trouble! No, Alpha has managed to free his arm - good work.
Alpha has his hands clasped together around Hui's back. He's all about the action.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Alpha makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Alpha.
Hui stopping the sweep attempt from Alpha.
Hui postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Alpha is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Hui, into his guard.
Hui seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
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.
Alpha seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
I looks like Alpha might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
Hui working for submissions but it's allowed Alpha to get to half guard.
Alpha trying to mount his opponent but Hui defends it.
Alpha working over Hui with some ground and pound. Hui looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Hui tries to roll over but Alpha keeps him under control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hui is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Alpha jumps into side control!
Alpha working the head with strikes.
Alpha scores with punches from side control.
You can see the frustration on Hui's face as Alpha controls the position.
Alpha trying to control the action but Hui is working from the bottom.
Alpha is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Hui is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Hui tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Alpha wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Alpha working the ground and pound.
Alpha just content to control the position.
Hui tries to buck Alpha off but Alpha is having none of it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Alpha is putting a hurting on Hui here, landing some big shots from side control.
Hui seems a little lost for a moment, as Alpha dominates the positioning.
Alpha scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Hui to see if he's OK.
Hui manages to get back to half guard.
Alpha trying to control from half guard but Hui is working away.
Alpha is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Alpha is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Hui is not content to let Alpha control the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dog Alpha dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Alpha misses with a few strikes there.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Alpha.
Alpha in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Hui throwing some weak shots from the bottom that do no damage.
Hui wants to control but Alpha postures up.
Alpha stands up and beckons Hui to his feet.
Hui with a poor takedown
and Alpha counters by clinching up.
Alpha breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Hui gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Alpha to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Alpha advances to half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hui is looking to improve his position.
Alpha working Hui over with strikes.
Well, if Alpha is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Alpha is pressing down on Hui's thigh, looking to free his foot. Hui is holding on for now.
Alpha perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Alpha thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Well, if Alpha is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
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.
Alpha is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Alpha seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Despite being in the dominant position, Dog Alpha just isn't active enough and the referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Alpha throws a right hand that Hui ducks under and follows up with a left that Hui also avoids with ease.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hui misses with a takedown attempt
and Alpha counters with a single leg into guard. Hui didn't expect that.
Alpha 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.
Alpha gets to his feet - Hui follows without any prompting.
Alpha shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Hui working to try and regain half guard.
Hui wants to control but Alpha is having none of it.
Hui is in a horrible position here. Alpha smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Alpha can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Hui is looking to escape.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A nice elbow there by Alpha.
Hui is desperately trying to improve his position but Alpha has a good base and remains in mount.
Hui defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Alpha.
Hui swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Hui really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Alpha wants to control the pace but Hui is squirming around nicely.
Dog Alpha has got the better of the ground game so far.
Alpha dominating with strikes here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dog Alpha 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!
Alpha misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Nice body kick from Alpha.
Alpha drives through with a takedown into guard.
Alpha trying to control the position from guard on top but Hui is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Alpha must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Alpha controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Alpha loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Hui controls Alpha momentarily but Alpha frees himself.
Hui is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Alpha defends well.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Alpha trying to control the position from guard on top but Hui is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Alpha content to stall in guard here.
Hui is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Alpha content to stall in guard here.
Alpha working some strikes from top position.
Alpha with a nice head shot there.
Alpha sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Alpha content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Derek Hui has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Dog Alpha is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Alpha sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Alpha pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Hui is keeping the position for now.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Alpha stays in close to Hui's body and controls the position.
Despite being in the dominant position, Dog Alpha just isn't active enough and the referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Alpha darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hui moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Alpha's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Hui is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Alpha is aware though and is defending well.
Alpha slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Hui is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Alpha defends well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Alpha 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.
Hui trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Hui is looking for a triangle but Alpha pushes his legs off easily.
Alpha controlling from the top position.
Hui looking for subs off his back but Alpha has passed one foot through into half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Dog Alpha comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Alpha has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Mauricio Rocha scores the fight 26:30
Judge Paulo Santos scores the fight 26:30
Judge Luis Engracia scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dog Alpha!
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energy
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hype
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