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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between bryce ahr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Travis Faure (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Travis Faure struggled to make weight for this fight. He only made it down to 187.2lbs at the first attempt and had to take the additional two hours to make the official bout weight. Let's see how much it's taken out of him. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the ring.
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185 cm
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190 lbs
5 - 13 - 0 |
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192 cm
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204 lbs
3 - 5 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Experienced |
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Powerful takedowns
Decent boxing
Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
5 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, bryce ahr! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Travis Faure! The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Robert Twigg and Frank Dennis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Faure misses with the combination.
Faure shoots in and bounces ahr off the ropes to secure the takedown into guard. ahr is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Faure dives into side control.
Faure working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. ahr is trying to control Faure's posture but Faure avoids it. Faure is trying to get an arm triangle but ahr is defending well. ahr sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard. ahr looks like he's trying to stand up.
Faure seems to be looking for submissions.
That's one minute gone in the round. Faure is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and ahr defends it well. Faure looks gassed! ahr is looking to improve his position.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring. Faure is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
ahr wants to control but Faure is keeping busy.
ahr is defending against the submission attempts here by Faure.
Faure is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, ahr has managed to free his arm - good work.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. ahr is defending against the submission attempts here by Faure.
ahr is trying to maintain the position but Faure is very close to passing his half guard.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up. ahr keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Travis Faure seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Faure shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts ahr as he jumps to the side. Faure gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows ahr to score an easy takedown into full guard. ahr knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Faure on the ground.
That's three minutes gone in the round. ahr wants to control from the top but Faure keeps moving. ahr got a little sloppy there for a moment and Faure has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, ahr has managed to get both his arms back between Faure's legs - danger averted. Faure keeping moving, preventing ahr from controlling successfully. Faure is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Faure keeping moving, preventing ahr from controlling successfully. Faure escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. ahr gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Faure is looking for a triangle but ahr pushes his legs off easily.
ahr has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player. Faure looking for a sweep. Not yet Faure, not yet. Faure has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. ahr doesn't defend quickly enough and Faure has managed to lock this one up! Can ahr escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Faure on a fantastic submission victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Travis Faure!
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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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