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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jerome Le Banter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Daniel ElRippo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). ElRippo has chosen Wait and bleed as his entrance music. The key to victory for Jerome Le Banter has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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BJJ White Belt
Counter striker
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Jerome Le Banter!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Daniel ElRippo!
The judges for this bout are James Atkins, James Ackerman and Richard Clark.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
ElRippo ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Le Banter moves away.
Le Banter shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says ElRippo as he avoids it easily.
ElRippo looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Le Banter kicks ElRippo off and gets back to his feet.
ElRippo shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Le Banter's guard.
ElRippo trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells ElRippo's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Le Banter wants to get back to his feet but ElRippo is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Le Banter is looking for a triangle but ElRippo pushes his legs off easily.
Le Banter throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
ElRippo prevents Le Banter from getting back to his feet.
ElRippo wants to control from the top but Le Banter keeps moving.
Le Banter is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Le Banter is breathing heavily.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Le Banter lands a two punch combo.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Le Banter swats away the attempt to clinch by ElRippo.
Daniel ElRippo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
ElRippo throws a left and a right that both miss
and Le Banter counters with a shoot takedown. ElRippo fights it but they end up in guard.
ElRippo is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Le Banter wants to get back to his feet.
ElRippo scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Le Banter is trying to stand up here but ElRippo is controlling him well.
Le Banter tries to roll over but ElRippo keeps him under control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
ElRippo stops Le Banter from getting back to his feet.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fight is doing enough on the ground.
Le Banter lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as ElRippo backs up against the cage.
Le Banter closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Le Banter escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Le Banter misses with a two punch combination.
Le Banter tries to clinch but ElRippo moves away
and ElRippo counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Le Banter is looking to stand up but ElRippo isn't so interested in that idea.
ElRippo pushing down on Le Banter's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Le Banter knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for ElRippo on the ground.
Le Banter is not content to let ElRippo control the position.
ElRippo trying to pass the guard but Le Banter defending well.
ElRippo takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
ElRippo is looking for a kimura here.
Le Banter is trying to stand up here but ElRippo is controlling him well.
ElRippo with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
ElRippo is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Le Banter!
You get the feeling that Le Banter really doesn't like being in this position too much.
Le Banter taking shots to the head.
Le Banter is squirming around, avoiding ElRippo's attempts to control the action.
ElRippo looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
ElRippo is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Le Banter can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
ElRippo forces the positional change into back control.
ElRippo has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
ElRippo has the rear naked choke here! This is very bad for Le Banter! Can he survive? No! He's out! ElRippo gets to his feet and celebrates with his cornermen. He looks absolutely delighted. In the post fight interviews he takes time to thank his parents and everyone who has believed in him from the start. How sweet.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Daniel ElRippo!
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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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