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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Adi Maguila (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rex Garris (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Garris has chosen Blowin Money Fast by: Rick Ross as his entrance music. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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191 cm
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255 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
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198 cm
21
245 lbs
5 - 9 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Solid boxing
KO power |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Good kicks
Knockout power |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Adi Maguila! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
5 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Rex Garris! The judges for this bout are , Jack Bonds and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Maguila throws an overhand right that lands on Garris's shoulder, as Garris tries to avoid the shot. Maguila lands a jab to the head.
Garris wants to clinch but Maguila slips to the side and Maguila counters into the clinch. Nicely done. Garris manages to break the clinch.
Garris darts in trying to clinch and Maguila moves into the clinch. Maguila gets a trip takedown into half guard. Maguila prevents Garris from improving his position. Maguila not landing any meaningful shots this time. Garris is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Maguila pulls his head out easily. The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Maguila connects with a nice short shot to Garris's temple. Garris tries to get to full guard but Maguila has control of the leg. Maguila is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
That's one minute gone in the round. Maguila throwing shots but Garris is blocking nicely. Maguila thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Garris's head. Maguila is taking a breather. Garris says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something. The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Maguila connects with a nice short shot to Garris's temple. Maguila tries to pass the half guard into mount. Garris knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. Garris is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Maguila lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. Maguila looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Garris with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. Garris wants to control but Maguila is keeping busy.
Maguila winds up and cracks Garris with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Maguila seems to be looking for submissions.
Maguila wants to control but Garris is keeping him busy. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Maguila tries to pass to full mount but Garris defends it. Maguila wants to take a breather but Garris is having none of it. Garris is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Maguila scores with a couple of nice shots. Garris trying to hold on to Maguila's head to control him but Maguila postures up.
Maguila scoring with strikes to the body and head. Maguila has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Maguila scoring with strikes to the body and head. The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Maguila lands a nice short elbow. Maguila wants to take a breather but Garris is having none of it. Maguila throws a strike but Garris avoids it easily and moves to full guard. Garris wants to stand and escape but Maguila is having none of it.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Maguila throwing strikes from guard but Garris blocks nicely. Maguila scores with a decent looking elbow strike. Maguila in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Garris can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Maguila controls the pace. Maguila got a little sloppy there for a moment and Garris has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Maguila has managed to get both his arms back between Garris's legs - danger averted. Maguila with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal. Garris has momentary wrist control but Maguila slips an elbow through the middle. Garris keeping moving, preventing Maguila from controlling successfully. Garris wants to stand but Maguila is controlling the position. Garris looks gassed! Garris has momentary wrist control but Maguila slips an elbow through the middle.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Maguila wants to control from the top but Garris keeps moving. Maguila throws a big right hand that misses. Garris wants to stand up but Maguila is controlling him. Maguila makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard. Garris is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Maguila chips away with some ground and pound. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Maguila 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. Maguila postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. Maguila loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Garris has momentary wrist control but Maguila slips an elbow through the middle. Garris controls Maguila momentarily but Maguila frees himself.
That's five minutes gone in the round. Maguila cracks Garris with a solid left hand. Maguila postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Garris is rocked! Maguila arches his back and unloads with a massive left and a right! Garris's eyes roll back into his head, he's out cold! The ref dives in to stop the fight - wow, they were hard shots!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Adi Maguila!
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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
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