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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Baby Shaq (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Renaissance Smalls (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Smalls has chosen Loverboy - Working for the Weekend as his entrance music. Renaissance Smalls is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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185 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
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185 cm
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185 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Good takedowns
Basic striking
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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
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Baby Shaq!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Renaissance Smalls!
The judges for this bout are , Timothy Bukovac and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Shaq keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Shaq shoots and misses
so Smalls counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Smalls trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Smalls trying to control but Shaq is working from the bottom.
Shaq is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
The fighters are battling for position here. Smalls manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Smalls is looking for a triangle but Shaq pushes his legs off easily.
Smalls not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Shaq is looking to stand up but Smalls won't let him.
Smalls is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Shaq trying to stand up but can't free himself from Smalls's guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Shaq trying to control but Smalls is working from the bottom.
Smalls is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Shaq trying to stand up but can't free himself from Smalls's guard.
Smalls has his foot on Shaq's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Shaq works his way back into a safe position though.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Smalls looks gassed!
Smalls controls Shaq momentarily but Shaq frees himself.
Shaq wants to control from the top but Smalls keeps moving.
Smalls wants to sweep here but Shaq controlling him for the moment.
Smalls has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Shaq is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Smalls.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Shaq advances to mount.
Smalls is trying to escape the mount.
Smalls slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Smalls gets full guard.
Shaq knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Smalls on the ground.
Smalls controls Shaq momentarily but Shaq frees himself.
Smalls throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Smalls looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Smalls controls Shaq momentarily but Shaq frees himself.
Shaq stopping the sweep attempt from Smalls.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Smalls is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! Shaq rolls with it to try and escape but Smalls cranks on the arm and Shaq is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Renaissance Smalls!
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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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