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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between timmy O Toole (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Angel Pierce (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). O Toole's entrance music is LOW. A fine choice. Pierce has chosen Billy Talent - Devil On My Shoulder 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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168 cm
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164 lbs
7 - 2 - 1 |
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191 cm
20
157 lbs
5 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Good knees
Very strong |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
7 - 2 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, timmy O Toole! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Angel Pierce! The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Elvis Blanc and Alec Ball.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! O Toole fails with an attempt to clinch.
O Toole misses with a head kick.
Nice takedown defense from Pierce. No joy for O Toole on that attempt. O Toole closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - O Toole lands in his opponent's guard. O Toole wants to pass the guard but Pierce is keeping the position. Pierce avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Pierce keeping full guard, as O Toole tries to pass. O Toole is working hard here to advance position. Pierce looking for a sweep. Not yet Pierce, not yet.
That's one minute gone in the round. O Toole postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Pierce is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of O Toole, into his guard. Pierce trying to control but O Toole is working from the bottom. O Toole isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Pierce stacks O Toole on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Pierce! O Toole is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Pierce's leg. He's managed it. Nice work. Pierce prevents O Toole from improving his position. The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult. Pierce keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
That's two minutes gone in the round. O Toole regains full guard. Nicely done. Pierce advances to half guard. O Toole looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Pierce prevents O Toole from improving his position. Pierce is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, O Toole has managed to free his arm - good work. O Toole tries to roll over but Pierce keeps him under control. O Toole looking for submissions off his back. Pierce prevents O Toole from improving his position.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Pierce is trying to control. O Toole wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Pierce is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up. O Toole is looking to clinch. Pierce pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Pierce gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard. Pierce working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. O Toole doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. O Toole manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. O Toole loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
That's four minutes gone in the round. O Toole missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. O Toole looking to pass the guard. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. O Toole postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Pierce is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of O Toole, into his guard. And thats the end of the round the fighters go back to their corners.
timmy O Toole dominated that round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
O Toole looks for a takedown but Pierce sprawls well. Pierce lands a nice looking body kick. O Toole misses with a head kick.
O Toole throws a head kick but Pierce moves out of range.
Pierce defends well against a solid takedown attempt from O Toole. O Toole tries to close the distance and clinch up but Pierce swats him away and circles back towards the center. A telegraphed takedown attempt from Pierce is defended easily by O Toole. O Toole throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
O Toole gets caught flat footed, as Pierce shoots in with a quick takedown into guard. O Toole wants to hit a switch here but Pierce passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for O Toole there! O Toole is wriggling around trying to escape.
That's one minute gone in the round. Pierce wants to take O Toole's back but he can't do it this time. Pierce prevents O Toole from getting the reversal. Pierce trying to control but he's not successful this time. Pierce prevents O Toole from getting the reversal. O Toole gets back to half guard. O Toole slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work. O Toole looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Pierce passes into half guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Pierce is looking for a kimura but O Toole is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Pierce to get the leverage.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Pierce is looking for a kimura here.
O Toole gets full guard. Pierce trying to control the position from guard on top but O Toole is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. O Toole throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Pierce stopping the sweep attempt from O Toole. O Toole is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
O Toole might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Pierce has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing O Toole to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Pierce is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - O Toole pulls down on the head and he's put Pierce to sleep! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:25 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). timmy O Toole!
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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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