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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Will Imposer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Miguel Flores (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be a great matchup!
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170 cm
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148 lbs
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164 cm
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140 lbs
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Good wrestling
Counter striker
Intelligent |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Determined |
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Will Imposer! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Miguel Flores! The judges for this bout are Dean Styles, Franklyn Lucas and Columbo Gatti.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Flores throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Flores lands with a cross. Imposer shoots in but no luck this time. Flores goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo. Flores is looking to clinch. Imposer shoots in looking for a takedown. Flores tries to sprawl out of it but Imposer keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Flores manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. Flores lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Left hook, right uppercut from Flores.
Imposer is rocked! Miguel Flores seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's one minute gone in the round. Imposer looking for a takedown here - he's got it. Oh Imposer is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!! We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake. Imposer stops Flores from standing up. Flores looks gassed! Imposer seems to have got his legs back now. Imposer advances to half guard. Imposer not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Imposer throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. Imposer is trying to advance to mount but he's lost his balance and Flores reverses the position - he's now on top in Imposer's guard. Flores decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Flores with a lazy takedown attempt and Imposer counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Imposer loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Imposer throwing strikes from guard but Flores blocks nicely. Flores is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Imposer is controlling him.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Flores avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Imposer with a flurry of punches that miss. Imposer postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Imposeris looking to pass into half guard but Flores pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Flores is in guard. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Will Imposer dominated that round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Imposer checks a low kick from Flores. Imposer scores a takedown into full mount! Imposer thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Imposer won't let Flores get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now. Flores is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Flores wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Imposer.
Flores wants to try and get back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace. Flores wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Imposer.
Flores is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Flores really wants to buck Imposer off and get back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Flores holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Imposer tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Imposer looking to land elbow strikes but Flores uses the position to regain half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Imposer passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Flores! Imposer looking to ground and pound but Flores is blocking nicely. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Will Imposer dominated that second round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Imposer closes this distance looking for a takedown but Flores circles away. Horrible takedown by Imposer or perhaps it was just good defense by Flores which made him look bad. Flores throws a series of punches but Imposer moves out of range. A punch combination from Flores misses. Flores tries to clinch and Imposer counters with a nice double leg into side control. Flores won't be happy with that. Flores is looking to get back to his feet here but Imposer is keeping cool and he's managed to take Flores's back. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Flores takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Flores looking to stop the rear naked choke attempt by controlling the hands.
That's one minute gone in the round. Imposer lands strikes to the head. Flores looking to stop the rear naked choke attempt by controlling the hands. Flores avoids the strikes from Imposer.
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. Flores finds himself mounted whilst avoiding strikes. Flores wants to get back to his feet.
Flores in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Imposer thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage. Imposer sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it! Flores's corner are shouting for him to stand up but that's bad cornering - how is he meant to stand up when he's mounted? He should be looking to improve his position on the ground before trying to stand back up. Flores wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Imposer.
Flores holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Imposer tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
That's four 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. Flores is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position. Flores takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Imposer punching from mount but Flores doing a good job of avoiding damage.
And that's the end of the fight! Will Imposer showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Imposer, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Dean Styles scores the fight 30:27 Judge Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 30:27 Judge Columbo Gatti scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Will Imposer!
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energy
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hype
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