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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Alvin Krespo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ros Ludovic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that Ros Ludovic was going to win. Let's see if he was right.
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175 cm
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190 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
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189 cm
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185 lbs
3 - 6 - 0 |
Good takedowns
Counter striker
Granite chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Determined |
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Alvin Krespo! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 6 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ros Ludovic! The judges for this bout are Bruno Lombardi, Steve Montenegro and Joseph Jones.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Ludovic tries to clinch but Krespo is having none of it. Ludovic fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Krespo closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Krespo lands in his opponent's guard. Krespo controls the pace of the fight for a moment. Krespo seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Ludovic for as long as he can get away with. Ludovic has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Krespo can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Krespo looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
That's one minute gone in the round. Ludovic working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Krespo doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Krespo manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Krespo avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Ludovic being controlled here, momentarily. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Ludovic wants to sweep but no luck. Krespo looking to control the position here, rather than advance. Ludovic looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here! Ludovic looks gassed!
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight. Krespo controls from within his opponent's guard.
The referee stands the fighters back up. Alvin Krespo just wasn't active enough from the dominant position. Krespo shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Ludovic napping and manages to drive through into side control! Ludovic is being controlled here. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Ludovic manages to get back to half guard. Krespo controlling the action here. Krespo has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent. Krespo is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Ludovic is just riding it out for now. Krespo eventually gives up the hold.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Krespo with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
The referee stands the fighters back up. Alvin Krespo just wasn't active enough from the dominant position. Krespo darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard. Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Krespo in particular looking to stall.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Ludovic wants to improve his position but Krespo is controlling well.
Krespo has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Ludovic is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Krespo content just to control the position here. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alvin Krespo dominated that round. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Krespo throws a hook but Ludovic avoids it easily. Ludovic shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Krespo counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground. Ludovic is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Krespo is aware though and is defending well. Ludovic is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Krespo defends well. Krespo not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. Ludovic is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The referee stands the fighters back up. Alvin Krespo just wasn't active enough from the dominant position. Krespo shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Ludovic napping and manages to drive through into side control! Krespo taking a breather here. Krespo advances nicely into full mount. Krespo controlling his opponent. Alvin Krespo overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Krespo throws some shoulder strikes here and then postures up. Oh, he's gone for an armbar! Ludovic has his hands clasped together but Krespo breaks the hold and Ludovic is forced to tap! This one is aaaaaaaaaaall over! That was lightning fast by Krespo!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:28 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Alvin Krespo!
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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
43% |
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