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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Spazzy Magee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Billy NoMates (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Billy NoMates has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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170 cm
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140 lbs
4 - 1 - 0 |
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178 cm
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144 lbs
3 - 4 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Good in bed |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Spazzy Magee! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Billy NoMates! The judges for this bout are Donald Grub, James Ackerman and James Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! NoMates misses with a looping left. Magee shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Magee showed some decent athleticism there. Magee trying to mount his opponent but NoMates defends it. NoMates manages to get to full guard.
Magee drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Magee jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. Magee trying to control the position from guard on top but NoMates is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. NoMates not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
NoMates is pulling down on Magee's head to control his posture. Magee pushing down on NoMates's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. NoMates wants to get back to his feet. NoMates is defending against the submission attempts here by Magee.
NoMates is looking to escape. The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
That's one minute gone in the round. NoMates wants to control but Magee is keeping busy.
Magee tries to pass to full mount but NoMates defends it. Magee looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Magee seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but NoMates does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. NoMates flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Magee is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and NoMates defends it well. Magee seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. Magee is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, NoMates has managed to free his arm - good work. Magee blocks the strikes from NoMates.
NoMates is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Magee's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Magee's back! NoMates doesn't have the hooks in and Magee manages to turn into his guard.
Magee looking to pass the guard. Magee passes into half guard. NoMates won't allow Magee to pass to mount. NoMates tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land. Magee trying to control from half guard but NoMates is working away. NoMates kicks off Magee and gets to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Magee swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. NoMates misses with a head kick.
NoMates will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
NoMates gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. NoMates escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
NoMates misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
NoMates looks gassed! Magee shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away. Magee trying to control but NoMates is having none of it. NoMates is trying to escape the mount.
Magee looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead. The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring. Magee jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but NoMates manages to avoid the submission attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Magee tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Magee has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! NoMates is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the ropes but Magee has just dragged him back down to the mat. Magee working the head with strikes. NoMates wants to control but Magee postures up. NoMates is trying to escape and get back to his feet. NoMates is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Magee is one step ahead and moves to full mount! Magee breaks from NoMates's wrist control and lands an elbow. Magee looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Magee goes for an armbar but NoMates turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from NoMates. And thats the end of the round the fighters go back to their corners.
Spazzy Magee dominated that round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Magee instigates a clinch. NoMates prevents the takedown attempt.
NoMates wants to break free but Magee has control.
NoMates wants to break free but Magee has control.
Magee tries for a takedown but NoMates manages to get underhooks.
NoMates blocks an elbow strike from Magee.
Magee gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground. Magee drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but NoMates manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Magee has NoMates in his guard. NoMates must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu. NoMates trying to control but Magee is working from the bottom. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as NoMates accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. NoMates is in close to Magee's body, working some short punches and elbows. NoMates throws a strike but Magee rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. NoMates is edging up against the ropes. He's using the ropes to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
That's one minute gone in the round. Magee has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. NoMates is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Spazzy Magee. That's going to take a lot out of him. NoMates tries to break the clinch but Magee is controlling the position. Magee drops down looking for an ankle pick but NoMates pulls his leg out and moves away.
Magee fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but NoMates avoids it really well and circles away. Magee dives in and grabs NoMates's left leg, looking for a takedown. NoMates pushes down on Magee's head and hops out. NoMates will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
NoMates moves into the clinch. Magee tries for a takedown. No joy.
NoMates is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes. Magee fails to pull the fight into his guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Magee drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Magee has NoMates pressed against the ropes, preventing NoMates from circling away and getting back to striking at range. NoMates wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Magee is trying to work for a single leg takedown but NoMates pulls him back up using the underhooks. NoMates breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. NoMates swinging wilding here.
No joy there for NoMates, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
NoMates looks to clinch and Magee counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in NoMates's guard now. Magee working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. Magee stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. NoMates swivels though and keeps the full guard. Magee sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed NoMates's guard. Magee works his way into side control. Magee tries for a kimura but NoMates is defending well.
That's three minutes gone in the round. NoMates is pushing Magee's head away, looking to escape. Magee manages to hold on to the position though. NoMates takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head. Magee working the body and head with strikes. Magee advances to mount. Magee with the ground and pound from mount. NoMates is bucking up trying to escape but Magee cracks him with another couple of good strikes. Magee wants to control the pace but NoMates is squirming around nicely. Magee has his opponent pinned against the ropes, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of NoMates's face.
NoMates is working to get back to half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. Magee is landing with some decent strikes but NoMates is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue. Spazzy Magee overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. NoMates is in a horrible position here. Magee smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
NoMates is trying to get to the ropes to help him get back to his feet.
Magee looking to isolate an arm here. NoMates doesn't see it coming and as Magee extends the arm, he's forced to tap out! Nice submission by Magee!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:42 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Spazzy Magee!
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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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