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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Nova Experiencia (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Randy Rice (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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202 cm
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212 lbs
3 - 0 - 0 |
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200 cm
21
215 lbs
5 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed |
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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
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Nova Experiencia! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Randy Rice! The judges for this bout are , Timothy Bukovac and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Experiencia misses with a looping right. Rice misses with a hook. Experiencia looks to throw the jab but Rice is out of range. Rice jabbing away but nothing is landing. Experiencia throws a right and a left that Rice avoids nicely. Rice looks to land a combination but Experiencia avoids it well. Rice will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
A jab from Rice misses. Experiencia keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Rice misses with the combination.
Rice misses with a few strikes there.
Experiencia stuns Rice with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Nova Experiencia seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Rice swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
letting Experiencia counter with a right hand.
It looks like Randy Rice has been cut. Rice fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Experiencia manages to avoid it. Rice misses the jab. Experiencia takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Experiencia loads up on a big right hand but Rice slips the punch. Rice doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. A punch combination from Experiencia misses. Rice takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Nice defenses there by Rice.
That's one minute gone in the round. Experiencia missing with a left hand there. Rice was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Rice slips under a jab. Rice keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Experiencia fails to land with a series of punches.
Rice throws the left hand but Experiencia avoids the punch easily. Rice misses the shot to the body. Experiencia uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Rice. Experiencia missing with a left hand there. Rice was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Experiencia moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. Rice needs to keep his hands up - Experiencia had a free shot at his head there. Experiencia gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Rice. Experiencia fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Experiencia fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Rice looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Rice misses with a few strikes there.
Experiencia steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Rice. Rice takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Rice looks gassed! Experiencia lands a nice shot to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Experiencia misses with a jab, cross combination.
Experiencia slips a jab from Rice.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Rice throws a big shot that misses. Rice tries to bum rush Experiencia with a series of wild strikes but Experiencia uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Experiencia lands a jab followed by a vicious hook that sends Rice sprawling to the canvas. Experiencia follows him down, looking for the kill. Can Rice hang on?
Rice is rocked! Experiencia seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Rice is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Nova Experiencia!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
100% |
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