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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Xander Adams (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Collin Greedy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Greedy has chosen IRON MAN as his entrance music. We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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188 cm
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245 lbs
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193 cm
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265 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight 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, Xander Adams! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Collin Greedy! The judges for this bout are Franklyn Lucas, Lou da Vinci and Anthony Taglia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Greedy throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Adams staying out of range there. Adams defending well as Greedy loads up on a big left hand. Greedy gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard. Greedy really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Adams. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Adams is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. Adams throws a big right hand that misses. Adams thows a big elbow that misses. Adams not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. Adams preventing the sweep. Adams controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. Adams decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
That's one minute gone in the round. Adams takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
It looks like Xander Adams has been cut. Adams clinches. Greedy misses with the head strike.
Greedy is looking to control Adams's arms but Adams gets an underhook and turns him. Now Greedy has his back to the cage. Adams is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Greedy pulls him back up using the underhooks. Adams fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Adams could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely. Adams tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Greedy just stands there and leans against the cage. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Xander Adams. That's going to take a lot out of him. Greedy will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Adams up against the cage. Adams trying to land knees to the body.
Adams has had enough of the clinch but Greedy keeps him there for the moment. Adams jumps guard but Greedy stands there with Adams around his waist. Adams gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Greedy lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Greedy has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Adams is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet. Adams blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Greedy wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Adams has had enough of the clinch but Greedy keeps him there for the moment. The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows. Greedy lands a shot to the body. Adams goes for a takedown attempt but Greedy pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Greedy moves into the clinch. Greedy looking to slow down the pace here. Greedy makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Adams turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control! Adams is breathing heavily. Greedy tries to escape but Adams is in control. Adams decides to stand back up. Greedy stuffs the takedown attempt from Adams. Adams gets slowly back to his feet. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Greedy connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Adams's hands. Nice takedown defense from Adams. No joy for Greedy on that attempt. Greedy connects with a good right hand that stumbles Adams. Adams circles away out of range and recomposes himself. Greedy works the jab nicely. Greedy clinches up against the cage. Greedy breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Greedy fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Adams tries to clinch up and Greedy counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Adams is lucky that one didn't land flush. Greedy is looking to clinch. Greedy catches Adams napping and connects with a big right hand that sends Adams to the canvas!
Adams is rocked! Adams working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Greedy. Oh Adams is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!! The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Adams wants to hit a switch here but Greedy passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Adams there! Adams seems to have got his legs back now. Adams wants to control but Greedy is having none of it. Adams holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Greedy tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Adams is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. Greedy lands a heavy elbow. Adams somehow manages to escape the mount and get back to his feet! Adams misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Adams shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away. Greedy is bucking up trying to escape but Adams cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Adams working Greedy over with strikes here.
It looks like Collin Greedy has been cut. Adams controlling his opponent. Adams get's back to his feet. Adams looking for a takedown here - he's got it. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for leaving it all in the cage! Adams trying to control the position from guard on top but Greedy is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Adams stands up and waves to Greedy to follow him. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Greedy waving his hands out infront of him, looking to distract Adams. Greedy swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Xander Adams will probably get the nod. Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Greedy looks to land a right hand but Adams moved out of range. Adams throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Greedy lands a glancing blow to the side of Adams's head. Greedy throws a head kick but Adams moves out of range.
Adams stuns Greedy with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Greedy swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Greedy closes this distance looking for a takedown but Adams circles away. Greedy misses the shot to the body. A choreographed right hand from Greedy misses the target. Adams drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard. Adams slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. Greedy wants to stand and escape but Adams is having none of it. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Adams controls from within his opponent's guard. Greedy is trying to control the position but Adams postures up. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round. Greedy kicks Adams off and gets to his feet. Greedy scores with the left hand. Adams knows he should have avoided that one. Nice sprawl there from Adams as Greedy shoots in. A cross from Greedy lands.
Xander Adams's cut is getting worse. Adams takes one to the chin there. Adams tries to land a front kick but Greedy steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Greedy misses with a takedown and Adams counters with a shoot takedown. Greedy fights it but they end up in guard. Xander Adams has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Collin Greedy. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Greedy wants to stand and escape but Adams is having none of it. Adams lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard. Adams is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control. Adams decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Greedy, up you get! Adams drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Adams scores with punches from side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Adams connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Greedy some visible discomfort.
That has opened up Collin Greedy's cut even more. Adams lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Greedy is rocked!
The cut above Collin Greedy's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Collin Greedy's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:30 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Xander Adams!
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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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