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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Brad Ali (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Carwin Brock (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Brock has chosen eminem not afraid as his entrance music. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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BJJ Blue Belt
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Brad Ali! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Carwin Brock! The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Patrick Alders and Saam Ante.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Brock lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Ali circles away quickly and effectively. Brock fails with a takedown attempt. Ali has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Brock. Ali is breathing heavily. Brock misses with a takedown attempt - Ali sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Ali shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Brock's guard. Ali got a little sloppy there for a moment and Brock has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Ali has managed to get both his arms back between Brock's legs - danger averted. Brock is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
That's one minute gone in the round. Brock looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Ali passes into half guard.
Brock is trying to stand back up but Ali is controlling him
Ali is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen. Brock looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. Brock makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Brock. Brock has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Ali can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Brock can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Ali controls the pace. Brock is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Ali defends well.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Brock looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Brock had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Ali defends it easily. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Brock working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Ali has passed into half guard!
That's four 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. Brock looking for submissions from an awkward position here. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Brock looking for submissions off his back. Brock is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Carwin Brock 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.
Ali closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. Brock is staying active underneath Ali, who seems content to just control the action from this position. Ali performing his best blanket impression for a moment. Brock throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Ali escapes and gets back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round. Brock doesn't succeed with the takedown and Ali counters with a nice double leg into half guard. Brock looking for submissions off his back. Brock wants to get back to his feet. Brock regains full guard. Nicely done. Brock is looking for a triangle here but Ali uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Ali stands up and beckons Brock to his feet. Ali rushes Brock and presses him up against the cage. Brock breaks the clinch.
Brock shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Ali counters with a single leg into guard. Brock didn't expect that.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Brock is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Ali is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control. Brock is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Ali is aware though and is defending well.
That's four 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. Ali is pushing down on Brock's leg trying to pass to half guard. Brock is fighting to maintain full guard but Ali has managed to sneak the leg through. Brock is trying to stand.
Brock is refusing to be controlled, as Ali sits in half guard. Brock tries to kick Ali off but Ali keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. Brock looking for submissions off his back. Brock is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Ali pulls his head out easily. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Brad Ali dominated that second round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Brock shoots and misses and Ali counters with a takedown into side control. Ali wants to lay and pray for a moment but Brock keeps working. Brock tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Ali wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. Ali trying to control the action but Brock is working from the bottom. Brock wants to get back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round. Ali tries to advance to mount but can't. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Brock is looking to reverse the position. Brock is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Ali is controlling him well. Brock is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Ali's leg. He's managed it. Nice work. Brock is trying to stand back up but Ali is controlling him
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground. Ali closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Brock to the mat! Brock manages to get full guard. Brock looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Brock is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Ali is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. Ali trying to control the position from guard on top but Brock is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Brock manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Brock dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Ali. That did some damage! Brock tries to work over Ali's front leg with a kick but Ali checks it. Brock shoots and misses and Ali counters with a nice double leg into side control. Brock won't be happy with that. Ali content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Brock is looking for a sweep. Ali prevents Brock from escaping the position. Brock tries to get back to his feet but has found himself mounted instead. Damn, that's gotta suck. Brock is trying to stand up.
And that's the end of the fight! Brad Ali showed his dominance in that final round. I think Ali has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Nard Betker scores the fight for Brad Ali! Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight for Brad Ali! Judge Saam Ante scores the fight for Brad Ali!
Brad Ali wins by unanimous decision!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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RATING
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