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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Larry Bags (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Terry Acton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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175 lbs
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165 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Big heart |
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BJJ White Belt
Basic striking
Granite chin |
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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 Rio de Janeiro, Larry Bags! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Terry Acton! The judges for this bout are Seu Braga, Luis Engracia and Mauricio Rocha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Acton throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Bags. Bags fails with a takedown attempt. Bags fails to land the takedown. Bags shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Larry Bags. That's going to take a lot out of him. Bags looks for a takedown but Acton sprawls well. Bags slips a jab and a cross from Acton.
Bags shoots in but Acton avoids the takedown attempt easily. Bags tries for a takedown but Acton sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Acton rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Bags moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Bags will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Bags is breathing heavily. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Bags gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Acton gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Bags regains guard.
Acton wanted to stand there but Bags had control of the position.
That's one minute gone in the round. Acton preventing the sweep. Bags manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Acton manages to get himself to full guard.
Bags trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Bags trying to control the position from guard on top but Acton is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Bags pushes down on Acton's leg and manages to get into half guard. Acton is trying to stand up here but Bags is controlling him well. Bags is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Acton defends it well.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Bags is keen to just control but Acton is a slippery customer. Bags is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Bags slips a nice elbow through Acton's hands, connecting with Acton's forehead. Acton pushes Bags off looking to stand but Bags dives back in and keeps control.
Bags wants to pass the guard but Acton is defending well. Bags moves nicely into side control. Bags advances to full mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Acton defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Bags.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Bags looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead. Acton wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
Bags swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Acton is now in Bags's guard. A big mistake from Bags there, giving up the dominant position! Acton wants to stand but Bags is controlling his posture from full guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Bags looking for a guillotine here but Acton defends easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Bags has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Acton can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Bags looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Bags working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Acton doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but Bags is tightening it up a little... Acton has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! Acton reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! Acton taps out! nice BJJ there by Bags!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Larry Bags!
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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
48% |
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