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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Beco Seco (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Felix Escobar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Beco Seco has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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270 lbs
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300 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent MT
Granite chin |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Beco Seco!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Felix Escobar!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Gwen Towbar and Alan Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Seco tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Escobar swivels and escapes.
Escobar throws a right and a left that both miss.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Seco.
Seco closes this distance looking for a takedown but Escobar circles away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Beco Seco. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Seco tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Escobar swivels and escapes.
Seco closes this distance looking for a takedown but Escobar circles away.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Seco.
Felix Escobar seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Escobar is looking to chop away at Seco's legs.
Seco avoids a punch combination nicely.
Escobar throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Seco shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Escobar as he jumps to the side.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Escobar tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Seco was well out of range. Poor timing from Escobar.
Seco looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Escobar misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Escobar throws a right and a left that Seco avoids nicely.
Escobar lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Escobar.
It looks like Beco Seco has been cut.
Seco is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Escobar misses with a looping right.
Escobar defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Seco.
Escobar misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
No joy there for Escobar, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Escobar misses with a straight right.
A punch combination from Escobar misses.
Escobar throws a right and a left that Seco avoids nicely.
Nice sprawl there from Escobar as Seco shoots in.
A punch combination from Escobar misses.
Seco looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Escobar is fending him off so far but Seco persists. Nope, Escobar circles away and we're back to standing.
A combination from Escobar does no damage.
Seco shoots in for a takedown but Escobar shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Seco shoots for a double leg takedown but Escobar sprawls well. He's pushed Seco's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Decent striking displayed by Escobar there.
Escobar scores with a one two! Seco had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Escobar throws a low kick, looking for Seco's leg but Seco calmly moves out of range.
Escobar throws a right and a left that both miss.
Seco shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Seco takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Escobar leaves Seco with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Escobar tries to bum rush Seco with a series of wild strikes but Seco uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
No joy there for Escobar, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Seco closes this distance looking for a takedown but Escobar circles away.
Escobar throws a jab but it's blocked by Seco.
Seco shoots in looking for a takedown but Escobar manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Seco's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Escobar throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Seco shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Escobar as he jumps to the side.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Seco. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
Escobar keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
An inside leg kick from Escobar misses.
Seco tries to score a power double leg takedown but Escobar sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Seco somewhat.
Escobar misses with a jab, cross combination.
Seco will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Escobar looks to land a combination. Seco sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Seco shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Seco fails with a takedown attempt.
Escobar moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Escobar lands with a cross.
Horrible takedown by Seco or perhaps it was just good defense by Escobar which made him look bad.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Seco shoots in for a takedown but Escobar shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Escobar misses with a two punch combination.
Nice takedown defense from Escobar. No joy for Seco on that attempt.
Escobar throws a series of punches but Seco avoids them all with ease.
Seco shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Escobar as he jumps to the side.
Escobar throws a solid leg kick but Seco takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Escobar.
Seco looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Escobar is fending him off so far but Seco persists. Nope, Escobar circles away and we're back to standing.
Escobar rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Seco moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Escobar looks to land a combination but Seco avoids it well.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Seco fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Escobar throws a nice looking combination but Seco bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Felix Escobar dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Beco Seco's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Escobar throws a right and a left that both miss.
Escobar misses with a series of wild punches.
Seco shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Escobar but Escobar pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Seco shoots in looking for a takedown. Escobar tries to sprawl out of it but Seco keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Escobar manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
A punch combination from Escobar misses.
Seco misses with a takedown attempt - Escobar sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Beco Seco. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Escobar misses with the combination.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Escobar stuffs the takedown attempt from Seco. Seco gets slowly back to his feet.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Seco tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Escobar swivels and escapes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Escobar misses with a two punch combination.
Seco shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Escobar pinned against the cage. Escobar gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Escobar goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Seco dives in and grabs Escobar's left leg, looking for a takedown. Escobar pushes down on Seco's head and hops out.
Escobar misses with a few strikes there.
Seco misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Seco takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Seco shoots for a takedown but Escobar saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Escobar lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Seco circles away quickly and effectively.
Seco avoids a punch combination nicely.
Seco shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Horrible takedown by Seco or perhaps it was just good defense by Escobar which made him look bad.
Escobar slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Escobar looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Escobar leaves Seco with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Seco shoots for a double leg takedown but Escobar sprawls well. He's pushed Seco's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Seco walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Seco will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Escobar fails to land with a series of punches.
A slow jab from Escobar misses its intended target.
Escobar keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Escobar scores with a three punch combo!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Escobar stuffs the takedown.
A combination from Escobar does no damage.
Nice sprawl there from Escobar as Seco shoots in.
Escobar fails to land with a series of punches.
Seco fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Seco shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Felix Escobar seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Seco takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Escobar slaps away a takedown attempt from Seco, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Escobar fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Seco might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Seco looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Beco Seco is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Escobar misses with a double jab.
Escobar lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Seco circles away quickly and effectively.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Seco shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Escobar pinned against the cage. Escobar gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Escobar swinging wildly here.
Nice takedown defense from Escobar. No joy for Seco on that attempt.
Escobar fails to land with a series of punches.
Seco tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Escobar swivels and escapes.
Seco tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Escobar swivels and escapes.
Seco avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Seco blocks a leg kick.
Seco shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Escobar as he jumps to the side.
Escobar swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Felix Escobar showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Beco Seco's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Seco will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
A combination from Escobar does no damage.
Nice takedown defense from Escobar. No joy for Seco on that attempt.
No joy there for Escobar, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Escobar lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Seco tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Escobar swivels and escapes.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Beco Seco. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Escobar looks to land a combination but Seco avoids it well.
Escobar misses with a jab, cross combination.
Escobar leaves Seco with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Seco shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Escobar defends it nicely.
Escobar has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Escobar displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Seco shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Escobar misses with a few strikes there.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Seco fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Seco slips a jab and a cross from Escobar.
Seco changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Escobar tries to avoid it but Seco manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Escobar to the ground. Escobar escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Escobar misses with a wild combination.
Escobar throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Seco shoots for a takedown but Escobar saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Escobar!
Escobar throws a right and a left that both miss.
Seco fails with a takedown attempt.
Seco takes a jab right on the kisser.
Escobar shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Escobar blocks a head kick by Seco.
Escobar looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Escobar leaves Seco with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Escobar misses with a double jab.
Seco tries for a takedown but Escobar sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Escobar tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Seco is able to avoid easily.
Escobar tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Seco was well out of range. Poor timing from Escobar.
Horrible takedown by Seco or perhaps it was just good defense by Escobar which made him look bad.
Seco dives in and grabs Escobar's left leg, looking for a takedown. Escobar pushes down on Seco's head and hops out.
Beco Seco has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Sloppy strikes from Escobar. Those never looked like landing.
Seco tries to score a power double leg takedown but Escobar sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Seco somewhat.
Escobar misses with a series of wild punches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Escobar throws a right hand that Seco ducks under and follows up with a left that Seco also avoids with ease.
Seco pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Escobar throws a right and a left that Seco avoids nicely.
Escobar stuffs the takedown attempt from Seco. Seco gets slowly back to his feet.
Sloppy strikes from Escobar. Those never looked like landing.
Seco dodges the punch combination from Escobar.
Seco checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Felix Escobar is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Seco fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Escobar misses with a jab, cross combination.
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.
Seco closes this distance looking for a takedown but Escobar circles away.
Escobar ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Seco moves away.
Seco throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Escobar misses with a few strikes there.
Felix Escobar is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Escobar stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Escobar wants it to stay on the feet.
Seco takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Seco looks for a takedown but Escobar sprawls well.
Escobar misses with the combination.
Seco has a takedown stuffed.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Seco closes the distance and clinches up with Escobar, looking for a takedown. Seco pushes Escobar against the cage but Escobar circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Escobar displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Seco avoids a punch combination nicely.
And that's the end of the fight!
Felix Escobar comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Escobar has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Cecil Peabody scores the fight 26:30
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 26:30
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Felix Escobar!
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energy
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RATING
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