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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bank Shamrock (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brad Monroe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for Bank Shamrock has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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198 lbs
4 - 1 - 0 |
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219 lbs
4 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Good wrestler
Basic striking
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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
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bank Shamrock!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Brad Monroe!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Frank Dennis and Cecil Peabody.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Monroe circles away from the clinch attempt.
Shamrock tries to clinch up.
Monroe gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Monroe 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.
Shamrock slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Shamrock forces his way into half guard.
Shamrock is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Monroe is looking to improve his position.
Shamrock wants to work for an arm triangle but Monroe is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Monroe wants to get back to full guard.
Monroe misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Shamrock works his way into side control.
Monroe misses with an elbow from the bottom.
Monroe misses with an elbow from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Monroe is trying to get back to half guard.
Monroe manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Monroe tries to get to full guard but Shamrock has control of the leg.
Monroe on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Monroe is trying to get back to full guard.
Shamrock stands up and beckons Monroe to join him on the feet.
Shamrock throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Monroe's waist but Monroe gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Shamrock off to one side.
Shamrock is breathing heavily.
Shamrock throws a solid leg kick but Monroe takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Shamrock.
Shamrock fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Monroe.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Monroe works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Monroe in side control lands a decent elbow.
Shamrock tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Monroe scoring with punches and elbows.
Monroe creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Shamrock gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Shamrock is looking to improve his position.
Monroe working over Shamrock with some ground and pound. Shamrock looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Monroe lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Shamrock is looking to sinch up a gullotine here but Monroe pulls his head out easily.
Monroe landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
The fighters are battling for position here. Shamrock manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Shamrock looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but Monroe is defending well. Shamrock quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! Monroe has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Shamrock celebrates on the cage, with the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Bank Shamrock!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
60% |
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