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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Attan Singular (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Franco Baresi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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225 cm
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205 lbs
1 - 3 - 0 |
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184 cm
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195 lbs
3 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Prefers standup |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
Intelligent |
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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
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Attan Singular! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Franco Baresi! The judges for this bout are James Atkins, Daniel Bishop and Donald Grub.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Singular tries to clinch there but Baresi circles away.
Singular tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Singular fails in his attempt to clinch. Baresi swats away the attempt to clinch by Singular. Singular tries to clinch but Baresi is having none of it. Baresi swats away the attempt to clinch by Singular. Singular fails with an attempt to clinch.
Baresi keeps the fight on the outside. Singular fails with an attempt to clinch.
Singular fails with an attempt to clinch.
Baresi shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Baresi showed some decent athleticism there. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Singular wants to stand back up but Baresi manages to pass into side control.
Baresi works to advance to full mount. Singular defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs. Singular wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
That's one minute gone in the round. Baresi breaks from Singular's wrist control and lands an elbow. Singular really wants to buck Baresi off and get back to his feet. Singular trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful. Singular is breathing heavily. Baresi is working for a guillotine from mount but Singular frees his head quite easily.
Singular bucks up and throws Baresi to the side - he's got back to his feet. Great escape! Singular tries to clinch but Baresi moves out of range. Baresi ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Singular moves away. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Baresi.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Baresi will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Attan Singular is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Baresi tries to bum rush Singular with a series of wild strikes but Singular uses good footwork to avoid the assault. A leg kick checked by Singular. Singular avoids the head kick by Baresi.
Singular tries to clinch but Baresi is having none of it. Baresi shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away. Baresi stands up from the dominant position. He obviously fancies his chances standing. Baresi throws a wild combination but nothing lands. The fight stays on the outside here - Singular looks like he's thinking about clinching though. A punch combination from Baresi misses. Baresi swats away the attempt to clinch by Singular. Singular steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Baresi. Baresi throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Singular. Baresi throws a head kick but Singular moves out of range.
Baresi throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Singular. Attan Singular seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Baresi fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Singular manages to avoid it. Singular is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Baresi keeps the fight on the outside. Baresi changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Singular looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better. Singular really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Singular pushes Baresi away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Baresi gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control. Baresi wants to control but Singular is keeping him busy. Singular wants to get back to his feet.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Baresi keeps the fight on the outside. Singular tries to clinch there but Baresi circles away.
Baresi tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Singular is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Baresi swats away the attempt to clinch by Singular.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Singular doesn't manage to clinch there - Baresi circles away.
The fight stays on the outside here - Singular looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Singular tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Baresi paws at him with a jab and circles away. Singular doesn't manage to clinch there - Baresi circles away.
Singular tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Baresi paws at him with a jab and circles away. Singular is looking to clinch but Baresi is avoiding it.
Singular tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Baresi paws at him with a jab and circles away. No joy there for Baresi, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Singular is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Singular tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Singular fails in his attempt to clinch. Baresi avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Singular tries to clinch up. Baresi misses with a head kick.
Singular fails in his attempt to clinch. Singular tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Singular tries to clinch there but Baresi circles away.
Singular tries to clinch there but Baresi circles away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Franco Baresi dominated that round. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Singular fails in his attempt to clinch. Singular tries to close the distance and clinch up but Baresi swats him away and circles back towards the center. Singular tries to clinch but Baresi moves out of range. Singular tries to clinch up but Baresi circles away and keeps his distance. Singular tries to clinch up but Baresi circles away and keeps his distance. Singular tries to close the distance and clinch up but Baresi swats him away and circles back towards the center. Singular tries to clinch but Baresi moves out of range. The fight stays on the outside here - Singular looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Singular tries to close the distance and clinch but Baresi swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Singular tries to close the distance and clinch up but Baresi swats him away and circles back towards the center. Baresi swats away the attempt to clinch by Singular. Singular fails in his attempt to clinch. Singular is looking to clinch. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Singular tries to close the distance and clinch up but Baresi swats him away and circles back towards the center. Singular keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Baresi. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Baresi misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Singular moves in looking to clinch but Baresi pushes him off. Singular doesn't manage to clinch there - Baresi circles away.
Singular tries to close the distance and clinch but Baresi swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Singular tries to clinch but Baresi moves out of range. Singular tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
That's one minute gone in the round. Singular wants to clinch. Baresi misses with a double jab.
Singular is looking to clinch but Baresi is avoiding it.
Baresi fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Singular sprawls well initially but Baresi persists and gets the takedown into half guard. Baresi stops Singular from getting back to his feet.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Singular is trying to stand back up but Baresi is controlling him
Singular manages to escape and get back to his feet! Singular moves in looking to clinch but Baresi pushes him off. Singular tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Baresi paws at him with a jab and circles away. Singular tries to clinch but Baresi is having none of it. Singular tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Baresi circles away from the clinch attempt.
Singular moves in looking to clinch but Baresi pushes him off. Baresi swats away the attempt to clinch by Singular.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Singular is looking to clinch but Baresi is avoiding it.
Singular tries to clinch there but Baresi circles away.
The fight stays on the outside here - Singular looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Singular tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Baresi paws at him with a jab and circles away. Baresi keeps the fight on the outside. Attan Singular is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Singular is looking to clinch but Baresi is avoiding it.
Singular fails in his attempt to clinch. Singular tries to clinch there but Baresi circles away.
The fight stays on the outside here - Singular looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Baresi throws a leg kick but Singular sees it coming and moves out of range. Singular tries to clinch there but Baresi circles away.
Singular is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Singular is looking to clinch but Baresi is avoiding it.
Singular moves out of range of the body kick. Singular tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Baresi connects with a high kick. Singular avoids a punch combination nicely.
Singular tries to clinch up but Baresi circles away and keeps his distance.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Baresi throws a big shot that misses. Singular tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Baresi paws at him with a jab and circles away. Singular wants to clinch. Singular tries to clinch but Baresi moves out of range. Baresi closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. Singular is staying active underneath Baresi, who seems content to just control the action from this position. Singular pushes Baresi off looking to stand but Baresi dives back in and keeps control.
Singular is looking to get back to is feet but Baresi passes into side control.
Singular takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Singular is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Baresi has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up. Singular tries to close the distance and clinch up but Baresi swats him away and circles back towards the center. Singular is looking to clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Singular doesn't manage to clinch there - Baresi circles away.
Baresi circles away from the clinch attempt.
Singular moves in looking to clinch but Baresi pushes him off. Singular doesn't manage to clinch there - Baresi circles away.
Baresi avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Singular tries to clinch up. Singular tries to clinch up. Singular fails in his attempt to clinch. Baresi shoots in looking for a takedown. Singular tries to sprawl out of it but Baresi keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Singular manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. Singular is looking to clinch. Singular tries to clinch up but Baresi circles away and keeps his distance. Singular is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Singular is looking to clinch. Singular tries to close the distance and clinch up but Baresi swats him away and circles back towards the center. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Baresi keeps the fight on the outside. Baresi throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Singular is looking to clinch but Baresi is avoiding it.
Singular instigates a clinch. Baresi wants a takedown.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Franco Baresi showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. That's time! Back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
The fight moves into the clinch position. Baresi changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Singular fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Singular tries to close the distance and clinch up but Baresi swats him away and circles back towards the center. Baresi avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Singular tries to clinch up but Baresi circles away and keeps his distance. Singular moves in looking to clinch but Baresi pushes him off. Singular wants to clinch. Singular tries to clinch there but Baresi circles away.
Baresi keeps the fight on the outside. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Singular tries to clinch there but Baresi circles away.
Singular is looking to clinch. Baresi circles away from the clinch attempt.
Singular is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Baresi thows a body shot but no joy. Baresi attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. Baresi takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Singular wants to clinch up but Baresi keeps it at a distance.
That's one minute gone in the round. Baresi shoots in but no luck this time. Singular is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Singular is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Singular tries to clinch but Baresi is having none of it. Baresi drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Singular tries to escape but Baresi is in control. Singular taking a bit of punishment here - Baresi scoring with strikes. Singular tries to escape but Baresi is in control. Franco Baresi has got the better of the ground game so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up. Singular fails in his attempt to clinch. Singular wants to clinch up but Baresi keeps it at a distance. Baresi circles away from the clinch attempt.
Singular tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Singular is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Singular fails in his attempt to clinch. Singular tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Baresi paws at him with a jab and circles away. Singular fails with an attempt to clinch.
Singular moves in looking to clinch but Baresi pushes him off. Singular tries to clinch there but Baresi circles away.
Baresi avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Singular tries to clinch but Baresi is having none of it. Singular fails with an attempt to clinch.
Baresi misses with a two punch combination.
Singular tries to clinch but Baresi moves out of range. Singular slips a straight right by Baresi. Singular tries to close the distance and clinch but Baresi swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Singular tries to clinch there but Baresi circles away.
Singular tries to clinch but Baresi moves out of range. Baresi throws a body punch but Singular moves out of range. Baresi avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Baresi shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Singular but Singular pushes him off and we're back to square one. Attan Singular has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Franco Baresi.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Singular is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Singular tries to close the distance and clinch up but Baresi swats him away and circles back towards the center. Singular is looking to clinch but Baresi is avoiding it.
Singular moves in looking to clinch but Baresi pushes him off. Singular is looking to clinch. Baresi circles away from the clinch attempt.
Baresi circles away from the clinch attempt.
Singular wants to clinch. Baresi pivots, looking for a leg kick but Singular is out of range and Baresi settles back down. Singular blocks a head kick by Baresi.
Singular is looking to clinch. Singular tries to clinch but Baresi moves out of range. Singular tries to clinch up. Singular tries to close the distance and clinch but Baresi swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Baresi swats away the attempt to clinch by Singular. Singular has Baresi up against the cage in a clinch.
Baresi fails to pull the fight into his guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. Singular tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Baresi jumps guard and drags Singular to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back. Singular tries to stand but Baresi is controlling from the bottom. Singular has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player. Attan Singular has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Singular prevents Baresi from getting back to his feet. Baresi has a closed guard, preventing Singular from standing up.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fight is doing enough on the ground. Singular tries to clinch up but Baresi circles away and keeps his distance.
And that's the end of the fight! I would just about give that final round to Franco Baresi. I've got Baresi winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge James Atkins scores the fight 27:30 Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 27:30 Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Franco Baresi!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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