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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Pedro Omar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alex Mercer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Alex Mercer has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Pedro Omar's chin.
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180 lbs
4 - 4 - 0 |
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180 cm
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165 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
Counter striker
Experienced |
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Good takedowns
Brawler
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
4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Pedro Omar!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Alex Mercer!
The judges for this bout are Joseph Jones, Franklyn Lucas and Anthony Taglia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mercer tries to clinch up but Omar circles away and keeps his distance.
Mercer shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Omar.
Mercer can't do much from the bottom here.
Omar postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Mercer tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Mercer defending against the ground and pound.
Omar in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Mercer is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Mercer tries to kick Omar off but Omar keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Mercer gets caught flat footed, as Omar shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Omar wants to control from the top but Mercer keeps moving.
Omar with a flurry of punches that miss.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Omar pushing down on Mercer's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Omar throwing shots but Mercer is blocking nicely.
Mercer tries to roll over but Omar keeps him under control.
Mercer pushes Omar off looking to stand but Omar dives back in and keeps control.
Mercer looks gassed!
Omar throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Mercer fails with the takedown
and Omar counters with a takedown into side control.
Omar working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Mercer taking punishment in the form of punches.
Omar scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Mercer to see if he's OK.
The ground and pound from Omar seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Omar sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Mercer is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Omar passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Mercer!
Omar is in the full mount, landing strikes.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Omar lands with some strikes.
Omar has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Omar scores with a couple of good head shots there.
A nice elbow there by Omar.
Omar looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Omar unloading with bombs!
Omar is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Mercer to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Mercer shrugs it off.
Mercer is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Omar postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Mercer looks a forlorn figure.
Omar scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Mercer?
Mercer can't escape the position.
Omar with the ground and pound from mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Omar scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Mercer?
Omar connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Mercer is rocked!
Omar postures up and connects with a big shot that has rocked Mercer badly. He's trying desperately to grab hold of Omar around the waist but Omar pushes him off and unloads with more strikes, forcing the referee to jump in and save him! Omar is the winner by TKO! Omar jumps onto the cage and shouts into the camera. "We did it momma!"
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Pedro Omar!
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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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