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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between AJ Kidd (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Eddy Spaghetti (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). AJ Kidd could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Eddy Spaghetti's chin.
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184 cm
26
240 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
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199 cm
21
244 lbs
5 - 5 - 0 |
Good takedowns
Brawler
KO power |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
Knockout power |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, AJ Kidd! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Eddy Spaghetti! The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Kidd shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat. Kidd looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this! Kidd drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Spaghetti dives on top into guard. Kidd keeping moving, preventing Spaghetti from controlling successfully. Spaghetti must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu. Spaghetti seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up. Spaghetti would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. Kidd might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. Spaghetti sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Kidd's guard. Spaghetti is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Kidd sees it coming and defends easily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Spaghetti is thwarting Kidd's attempts to control the position. Kidd wants to control the action here but instead Spaghetti manages to pass to full mount! The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Spaghetti controlling from the full mount. Spaghetti with shots to the head and body - Kidd looks very uncomfortable down there. Kidd is just holding on here. Spaghetti manages to take his back.
Spaghetti is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Kidd knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Kidd for a finish.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Kidd fending off the submission attempt from Spaghetti.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult. Spaghetti is looking for the choke from the back position but Kidd is controlling his hands well. Spaghetti is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Kidd has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here. Spaghetti has managed to slip his arm under Kidd's chin. This could be all over... yep, Kidd is tapping out! Submission win for Spaghetti.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:04 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Eddy Spaghetti!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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