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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Pablo Escobar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and john paul (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Escobar comes to the cage accompanied by Dr. Kitch. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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165 lbs
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155 lbs
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Good wrestling
Basic striking
Granite chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Pablo Escobar!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, john paul!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Chris Downing and Tiny Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Escobar circles away from the clinch attempt.
Escobar shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in paul's guard.
Escobar loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Escobar lands a couple of digs.
Escobar looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Escobar preventing the sweep.
Escobar wants to control from the top but paul keeps moving.
Escobar missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Escobar controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Escobar pushing down on paul's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Escobar is looking to advance position but paul won't allow it.
Escobar trying to control from half guard but paul is working away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
paul taking some punishment here, with Escobar in his half guard.
paul looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Escobar looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
paul is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Escobar scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
paul avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Escobar.
Escobar has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
paul won't allow Escobar to pass to mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
paul blocking the ground and pound attempt from Escobar.
paul wants to control but Escobar is keeping busy and won't allow it.
paul tries to get to full guard but Escobar has control of the leg.
Escobar is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Escobar passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for paul!
Escobar with the ground and pound from mount.
paul looks gassed!
Escobar in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Escobar cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if paul can do anything to dispel that myth.
Escobar looking to control and managing it successfully.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Escobar scoring with strikes but paul is staying in there.
Escobar has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of paul's face.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Escobar cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Escobar punishing his opponent with strikes.
Escobar lands a big shot there that rocks paul but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Escobar lands a heavy elbow.
Escobar landing strikes from the mount and paul is in trouble!
This has been an exciting period of action!
The referee warns paul that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Escobar tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Escobar working paul over with strikes here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Escobar with good strikes from the mount here!
Escobar landing strikes from the mount and paul is in trouble!
Escobar controlling the position easily from mount.
Escobar cracks paul with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Escobar lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Escobar looking to control and managing it successfully.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Escobar breaks from paul's wrist control and lands an elbow.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pablo Escobar dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
paul closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
paul pulls out of a head kick attempt.
paul misses with a takedown attempt
and Escobar counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in paul's guard now.
paul being controlled here, momentarily.
Escobar's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Escobar working some strikes from top position.
paul is breathing heavily.
Escobar controls from within his opponent's guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Escobar seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down paul for as long as he can get away with.
Escobar advances to half guard.
Escobar slips a nice elbow through paul's hands, connecting with paul's forehead.
Escobar frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Escobar in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Escobar working away from the top, dropping strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Escobar cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Escobar working paul over with strikes here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
BOOM! Escobar connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Escobar with a couple of short strikes.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Escobar tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Escobar has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Escobar with a couple of short strikes.
Escobar landing shots from mount.
Escobar postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. paul looks a forlorn figure.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Escobar scoring with strikes but paul is staying in there.
Escobar with shots to the head and body - paul looks very uncomfortable down there.
A nice elbow there by Escobar.
paul is bucking up trying to escape but Escobar cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Escobar is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but paul is surviving well by controlling Escobar's body position as best he can.
Escobar with good strikes from the mount here!
Escobar with a couple of short strikes.
Escobar lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Escobar takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Escobar breaks from paul's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Escobar lands a big elbow.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Escobar controlling the position easily from mount.
Escobar looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Escobar fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pablo Escobar dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Escobar attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Escobar scores with a nice head shot.
paul checks a low kick from Escobar.
Escobar jabs at paul's body.
Escobar lands with a nice combination. paul backs away looking to recover.
paul misses with a takedown
and Escobar counters with a takedown into side control.
Escobar cracks paul with a big right hand but paul just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
The referee asks Escobar politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Escobar prefers to stall for the moment though.
Escobar scores with punches from side control.
paul takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Escobar connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused paul some visible discomfort.
Escobar looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Escobar lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Escobar is working paul over with some ground and pound from side control.
paul trying to remain calm as Escobar controls from the top position.
Escobar connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused paul some visible discomfort.
Escobar landing strikes.
Escobar controlling from side mount.
Escobar thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Escobar controls the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Escobar scoring with punches from side control.
Escobar cracks paul with an elbow. That is naaassty.
The referee asks Escobar politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Escobar prefers to stall for the moment though.
Escobar is working to tighten is grip on paul's neck. He's isolated an arm and is working for an arm triangle. paul has recognised the danger and is trying to turn with the submission but Escobar is really squeezing tight and eventually paul passes out! Escobar breaks the hold and jumps onto the cage to celebrate! Submission of the night, I'd say!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:41 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Pablo Escobar!
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hype
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