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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Egzavea Madden (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mitch Richards (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Madden comes to the cage accompanied by Breackdown. Richards has chosen Momma said knock you out as his entrance music. This should be fireworks!
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175 lbs
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175 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
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BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Egzavea Madden!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Mitch Richards!
The judges for this bout are , Frank Antenori and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Richards tries to clinch but Madden moves out of range.
Madden is trying hard to land a takedown here. Richards sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Richards changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Madden tries to avoid it but Richards manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Madden to the ground. Madden escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Richards tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Richards tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Madden closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Madden controlling the pace.
Madden is trying to work for a kimura but Richards is defending well.
Madden is trying to work for a kimura but Richards is defending well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Richards is refusing to be controlled, as Madden sits in half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Madden looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Richards trying to hold on to Madden's head to control him but Madden postures up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Madden 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.
Madden looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Madden is working for a kimura but Richards is defending it quite comfortably.
Richards manages to escape and get back to his feet!
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.
Richards tries to clinch up.
Madden dives in and grabs Richards's left leg, looking for a takedown. Richards pushes down on Madden's head and hops out.
Madden misses with a takedown
and Richards counters with a two punch combo.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Egzavea Madden. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Madden takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Richards throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Madden's waist but Madden gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Richards off to one side.
Richards wants to clinch.
No luck for Madden with that takedown attempt.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Madden with a lazy takedown attempt
and Richards counters with a series of strikes. Madden will be more careful next time no doubt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Egzavea Madden dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Madden fails with the takedown
enabling Richards to counter with a crisp jab.
Richards closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Madden tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Richards just stands there and leans against the cage.
Madden fails to pull the fight into his guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Egzavea Madden. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Richards tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Richards wants to break free but Madden has control.
Madden successfully pulls guard.
Madden keeping moving, preventing Richards from controlling successfully.
Madden might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Madden is trying to keep Richards in close.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Richards throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Madden works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Richards must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Madden has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Richards can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Madden keeping moving, preventing Richards from controlling successfully.
Richards throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Richards throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Madden is looking to stand up but Richards isn't so interested in that idea.
Richards passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Richards working away.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Richards fails with a takedown attempt.
Richards throws a nice inside leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Madden closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Richards is breathing heavily.
Madden passes into side control, despite Richards's attempt to control the position.
Madden is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Richards knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Richards tries to wriggle free to get back to his feet but he's given up his back! Oops.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Richards preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Madden.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Richards has the hand control, trying to stop the rear naked choke.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Egzavea Madden dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Richards misses with a double jab.
Madden with a lazy takedown attempt
and Richards counters with a nice body shot.
Richards scores with a one two! Madden had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Richards is looking to clinch but Madden is avoiding it.
Madden shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Richards's guard.
Madden is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Madden thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Richards keeping moving, preventing Madden from controlling successfully.
Madden drops back looking for a leg! Richards is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Richards manages to kick Madden off! Madden jumps back into Richards's guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Madden's corner is telling him to maintain position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Madden stands and throws Richards's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Madden is working to tighten is grip on Richards's neck. He's isolated an arm and is working for an arm triangle. Richards has recognised the danger and is trying to turn with the submission but Madden is really squeezing tight and eventually Richards passes out! Madden breaks the hold and jumps onto the cage to celebrate! Submission of the night, I'd say!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:46 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Egzavea Madden!
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energy
A | B |
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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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