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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Bot Botanovic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and EJ Tap (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tap has chosen Pop Lock and Drop It as his entrance music. I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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175 lbs
12 - 4 - 0 |
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170 cm
27
180 lbs
14 - 7 - 0 |
Powerful takedowns
Dangerous knees
Granite chin |
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ADCC Champion
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
12 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Bot Botanovic!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, EJ Tap!
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, William Peck and Yves DeLean.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tap throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Botanovic drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Tap manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Botanovic manages to get himself to full guard.
Botanovic working a defensive guard here.
Tap scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Botanovic wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Tap wants to control from the top but Botanovic keeps moving.
Tap working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Botanovic's head.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Botanovic is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Tap is looking to work some ground and pound but Botanovic has wrist control.
Botanovic pulls Tap in to control the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Botanovic looking for a sweep. Not yet Botanovic, not yet.
Tap is looking to work some ground and pound but Botanovic has wrist control.
Tap's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Botanovic tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Tap throws a jab but it's blocked by Botanovic.
Botanovic scores a takedown into full mount!
Botanovic swings around for an armbar and he's got it! Wow, that came out of nowhere! What a finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Bot Botanovic!
Bot Botanovic retains his welterweight title!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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