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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Victor Creed (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Renzo Rizzo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Victor Creed!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Renzo Rizzo!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Alan Glass and Robert Twigg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rizzo tries to clinch up.
Creed wants to clinch but Rizzo slips to the side
and Rizzo counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Rizzo.
Rizzo blocks an elbow strike from Creed.
Rizzo lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Creed swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Rizzo scores with a knee to the head.
It looks like Victor Creed has been cut.
Rizzo prevents a body shot from Creed.
Rizzo breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Creed gets a takedown into half guard.
Rizzo wants to control but Creed is keeping busy.
Creed works his way into side control.
Rizzo prevents Creed from improving position.
Creed misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Rizzo gets back to half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rizzo is trying to maintain the position but Creed is very close to passing his half guard.
Rizzo tries to roll over but Creed keeps him under control.
Creed is trying to control the action in half guard but Rizzo is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Rizzo is looking to improve his position.
Creed wants to pass the guard but Rizzo is defending well.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Rizzo pivots, looking for a leg kick but Creed is out of range and Rizzo settles back down.
Rizzo shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Creed holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Creed breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Rizzo tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Creed counters with a single leg into guard. Rizzo didn't expect that.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Creed trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Rizzo keeping moving, preventing Creed from controlling successfully.
Rizzo looking to hit a scissor sweep but Creed is one step ahead there.
Creed stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Rizzo swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Creed working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Creed wants to control from the top but Rizzo keeps moving.
Creed avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Rizzo looks gassed!
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Creed trying to control the position from guard on top but Rizzo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Creed doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Rizzo counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Rizzo throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Rizzo misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Creed.
Creed on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Rizzo with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Rizzo tries a knee to the head but Creed blocks it.
Creed tries to land knees in the clinch but Rizzo avoids the damage to the body.
Creed jumps guard.
Creed trying to keep a closed guard but Rizzo is proving a slippery customer.
Creed throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Creed has an active guard here but Rizzo has managed to pass into half guard.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Creed is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Rizzo passes the guard and advances to mount!
Creed can't escape the position.
Creed is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Creed is trying desperately to improve position.
Creed tries to hold on but Rizzo postures up.
Creed keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Victor Creed dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Victor Creed's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Creed shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Rizzo as he avoids it easily.
Rizzo closes the distance looking to clinch
and Creed counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Creed looking to pass the guard.
Creed trying to control the position from guard on top but Rizzo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Creed drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Rizzo manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Creed has Rizzo in his guard.
Rizzo wants to stand up, so he's looking to wriggle free of Creed's closed guard. He's half up but Creed has locked on to an arm! Uh oh! Creed pivots and extends the arm, Rizzo falls face first to the mat and taps??... does he?? YES! He's tapping! Excellent counter grappling there by Creed! Well done that man!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Victor Creed!
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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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