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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Alex Born (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mighty Mike (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Alex Born has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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175 lbs
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178 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Alex Born!
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, Mighty Mike!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Tiny Johnson and Frank Dennis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Born lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Mike closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Mike is looking to take a break and control but Born is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Mike is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Born knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Born tries to escape but Mike is in control.
Mike advances to mount.
Mike won't let Born get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
Mike looking to secure an arm triangle but Born defends it well.
Mike can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Born is looking to escape.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mike throwing strikes here but Born is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Mike looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Born wants to try and get back to his feet.
Mike has control of Born's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Born regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Born is trying to stand.
Born defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Mike.
Mike should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Born wants to get back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mike working for a submission but Born is keeping him at bay.
Born is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
Born holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Mike tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Mike tries to control but Born wriggling away.
Born is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
Mike is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Born can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mike throws some wild stikes that Born manages to avoid easily.
Mike has control of Born's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Born regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Mike looks gassed!
You get the feeling that Born really doesn't like being in this position too much.
Mike is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Born has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Mike looking to control but Born is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Born knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Mike on the ground.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Mike goes for an armbar but Born turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Born.
Born wants to stand but Mike is controlling his posture from full guard.
Mike uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Born scores with a one two! Mike had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Mike misses with a takedown attempt - Born sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Born throws a right and a left that Mike avoids nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mighty Mike dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Born misses with a few strikes there.
Mike shoots in for a double leg but Born sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Born fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Mike shoots in for a double leg but Born sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Born misses with a two punch combination.
Born throws a right and a left that both miss.
A punch combination from Born misses.
Born throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Mike looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Mike has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Born defend it? Mike steps over the head and cranks it - Born is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Mike!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:33 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Mighty Mike!
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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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