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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Chris Moore (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Zeke Houk (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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205 lbs
2 - 3 - 0 |
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185 cm
20
204 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Granite chin |
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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
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Chris Moore!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Zeke Houk!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, George Francis and Alan Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Houk blocks a low kick nicely.
Moore takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Houk changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Moore tries to avoid it but Houk manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Moore to the ground. Moore escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Houk tries to clinch but Moore is having none of it.
Houk is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Moore's half guard.
Houk is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Moore is trying to stand.
Houk trying to control from half guard but Moore is working away.
Houk perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Moore is trying to stand up here but Houk is controlling him well.
Moore trying to control from the bottom.
Moore kicks Houk off and gets back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Moore closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Moore lands in his opponent's guard.
Moore would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Houk looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Houk controls Moore momentarily but Moore frees himself.
Moore stands up from Houk's guard - Moore perhaps looking for a knockout.
Houk shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Moore manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Moore is breathing heavily.
Moore is looking to sweep but instead, Houk has passed into half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Moore trying to control but Houk postures up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Moore keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Houk passes to full mount!
Houk with shots to the head and body - Moore looks very uncomfortable down there.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Moore defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Houk.
Moore is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Houk sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Moore is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.
Houk looking for a guillotine from mount but Moore is having none of it.
Houk scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Moore takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Moore is trying to reverse the position but instead Houk has taken his back - oops!
Houk looking for the choke from the back.
Moore is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
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.
Houk is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Moore has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here.
Moore controlling the position well but he knows he's in a bad position.
Houk not allowing Moore to control his hands.
Houk has the hooks in. Moore is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Houk has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Moore's body.
Moore looking to stop the rear naked choke attempt by controlling the hands.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Zeke Houk dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Houk looks for the body kick but Moore saw that one coming.
Houk has his takedown stuffed
and Moore counters by clinching up.
Moore wants a takedown but no success here.
Moore breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Houk shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Moore is not content to let Houk control the position.
Moore is trying to stand back up but Houk is controlling him
Houk is looking to take a break and control but Moore is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Houk sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Houk is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Houk wants to pass to mount but Moore is defending the position.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Houk pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Houk misses with a jab, cross combination.
Houk stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Moore bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Houk wants to control but Moore postures up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Moore decides to stand back up.
Houk fails with the takedown
and Moore counters with a leg kick.
A head kick by Moore misses
and Houk counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Moore!
Moore really wants to buck Houk off and get back to his feet.
Moore bucks up and throws Houk to the side - he's got back to his feet. Great escape!
Moore finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Moore swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Houk counters with a single leg into guard. Moore didn't expect that.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Moore is looking to stand up but Houk isn't so interested in that idea.
Houk drops back looking for a leg! Moore is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Moore manages to kick Houk off! Houk jumps back into Moore's guard.
Moore is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Houk won't allow Moore to get back to his feet.
Moore on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Moore tries to get out of the position.
Houk controls from within his opponent's guard.
Houk drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Houk jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Moore tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Moore wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Houk manages to pass to side control.
Houk is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Moore is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:18 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Zeke Houk!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
37% |
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