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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Austin Vera (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Black Ninja (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Black Ninja has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Good takedowns
Counter striker
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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, Austin Vera!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Black Ninja!
The judges for this bout are Lou da Vinci, Joseph Jones and David Schapiro.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ninja closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Ninja trying to control the action but Vera is working from the bottom.
Ninja looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Ninja wants to control but Vera is keeping him busy.
Ninja thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Vera is trying to buck Ninja off.
Vera struggling a bit here.
Ninja working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Ninja shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Vera sprawls well. Vera wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Ninja gets slowly back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
An inside leg kick from Vera misses.
That's two 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.
Vera throws a sloppy head kick and Ninja moves out of range easily.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Vera.
Ninja looks gassed!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vera throwing strikes but Ninja manages to buck up and roll into a nice reversal - now he's on top in side control!
Vera tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Ninja wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Vera manages to get back to half guard.
Ninja is trying to control. Vera wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Vera is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Vera preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
Vera has one foot on Ninja's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
Vera wants to clinch up but Ninja keeps it at a distance.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vera throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Ninja.
Vera throws a half hearted mid kick.
Vera throws a leg kick but Ninja checks it.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Vera loads up on a big right hand but Ninja slips the punch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Austin Vera dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Vera gets the takedown into side control.
Vera controlling the position from side mount.
Ninja is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vera'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.
The referee stands the fighters back up. Austin Vera just wasn't active enough from the dominant position.
Ninja fails with the takedown
and Vera counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Ninja's guard now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vera controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Ninja can't keep his opponent in guard - Vera advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Vera seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vera throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Vera controlling the action here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Vera passes to full mount!
Vera is working close to his opponent, looking to work a submission by the looks of things. Oh, he's managed to get a guillotine from mount as his opponent reached up! That looks tiiiiight! Will he tap? YES, he's tapped! Impressive submission by Vera!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Austin Vera!
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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
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