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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Perfect Plex (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and John Lightning (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lightning has chosen Hate it or love it as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Perfect Plex has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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190 cm
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216 lbs
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180 cm
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200 lbs
2 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Big heart |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Determined |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Perfect Plex! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, John Lightning! The judges for this bout are Seu Braga, Luis Engracia and Felipe Paraventi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Plex drives through and clinches with Lightning against the cage.
Plex lands an elbow inside. Plex lands a knee to the body.
Lightning wants to break the clinch but can't.
Plex is pressed up against the cage. Lightning has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Plex down to the mat. Plex avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. Plex fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Lightning manages to avoid it. Plex is looking to clinch but Lightning is avoiding it.
Plex wants to clinch. Plex tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Plex darts in and clinches Lightning up against the cage. Lightning takes an elbow to the forehead. Lightning is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Plex gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Lightning.
Plex escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Perfect Plex seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Horrible takedown by Plex or perhaps it was just good defense by Lightning which made him look bad. Lightning swats away the attempt to clinch by Plex. Plex moves into range and clinches up with Lightning. Knees to the body from Plex.
That's one minute gone in the round. Lightning wants to break the clinch but can't.
Lightning stops a takedown attempt from Plex.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Plex takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life. Lightning pulls guard. Plex is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control. Lightning trying to control the position.
Lightning manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Plex manages to get himself to full guard.
Lightning throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Plex keeping full guard, as Lightning tries to pass. Plex wants to stand and escape but Lightning is having none of it. Plex is breathing heavily. Lightning thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Lightning won't allow Plex to get back to his feet. Lightning stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Plex swivels though and keeps the full guard. Lightning postures up in Plex's guard and throws a big left but Plex blocks it. Lightning tries to free his leg and advance position but Plex is retaining full guard.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Plex moves in looking to clinch but Lightning pushes him off. Plex misses with a kick to the body.
Lightning tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Plex moves into range and clinches up with Lightning. Lightning has had enough of the clinch but Plex keeps him there for the moment. Lightning tries to score a body lock takedown but Plex shows good agility there to stay on his feet. Perfect Plex has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of John Lightning. Plex lands a damaging elbow. Lightning escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Plex fails in his attempt to clinch. Plex tries to close the distance and clinch up but Lightning swats him away and circles back towards the center. Plex keeps the fight on the outside.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Plex avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Plex gets a clinch. A knee to the head by Plex.
Plex lands an elbow inside. Plex breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Plex will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Lightning rushes Plex and presses him up against the cage. Plex scores a nice knee to the body.
Plex connects with a nasty looking knee right to Lightning's face.
Lightning is rocked! Plex taking a breather. Lightning is still on wobbly legs! Can Plex finish him? Lightning wants to break the clinch but can't.
Plex prevents Lightning from breaking the clinch. Lightning seems to have recovered his senses. Plex lands an elbow that stopped Lightning in his tracks for a moment. Plex swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Knees in the clinch landing for Plex.
Plex throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Lightning blocks it with crossed arms. Lightning is looking to break free of the clinch but Plex has double underhooks. Plex pressing his opponent against the cage. Plex gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. Plex changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Lightning fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Plex closes the distance and clinches. Plex tries a knee to the head but Lightning blocks it.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Plex prevents Lightning from breaking the clinch. Lightning manages to break the clinch.
Plex gets a clinch. This has been an exciting period of action! Lightning stalling in the clinch but Plex improves position. Plex drags the fight down to the ground.
Lightning tries to free his leg and advance position but Plex is retaining full guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Plex has a closed guard, preventing Lightning from standing up. Lightning stops Plex from standing up. Plex on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Plex tries to get out of the position. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Lightning trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Lightning sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Plex's guard. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Perfect Plex dominated that round. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Lightning looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Lightning tries to keep at a distance but Plex has taken the fight into the clinch. Plex connects with a knee to the head.
Plex connects with a nasty looking knee right to Lightning's face.
Lightning is looking to break free of the clinch but Plex has double underhooks. Plex connects with a nasty looking knee right to Lightning's face.
Plex manages to break the clinch.
Plex has taken the fight to the clinch.
Lightning wants to get back to striking at distance but Plex won't allow it.
Plex connects with a nasty looking knee right to Lightning's face.
Plex throws an elbow that misses.
Plex fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Lightning blocks an elbow strike. Lightning is working for takedown but Plex is calmly controlling the position for now. Plex connects with a knee to the head.
Plex keeps control of Lightning as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. A knee to the head by Plex.
Perfect Plex has scored more points in the clinch so far. A head punch blocked on the inside by Lightning. Plex lands an elbow just above Lightning 's eye. Plex breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Plex tries to clinch but fails miserably and Lightning counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Plex! Plex tries to get back to half guard but can't. Lightning sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. Lightning stands up from the dominant position, so we're back on the feet.
That's one minute gone in the round. Plex rushes Lightning and presses him up against the cage. Plex keeps control of Lightning as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Nice elbow from Plex. Lightning tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Plex just stands there and leans against the cage. Perfect Plex has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of John Lightning. Lightning takes an elbow to the forehead. Plex landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Plex with a knee to the head.
Plex swings wildly with an uppercut but Lightning uses good head movement to avoid it. Lightning wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Plex lands a nice knee to the body. Plex is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though. Plex scores with an uppercut up the middle. Lightning wants a takedown but no success here.
Knees in the clinch landing for Plex.
Lightning is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Lightning has Plex pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Plex manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. Plex lands a big knee! That's hurt Lightning! Oh, he's all over the place! Plex lands another knee that sends Lightning to the floor and the referee steps in to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Perfect Plex!
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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
76% |
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