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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Vlad Tepes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Richard Nixon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Richard Nixon has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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170 cm
26
161 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
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225 cm
26
153 lbs
2 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
Intelligent |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Vlad Tepes! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Richard Nixon! The judges for this bout are Lou da Vinci, John Kavanagh and Jonathan Paton.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Tepes shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Tepes working over Nixon with some ground and pound. Nixon looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable. Tepes scoring with strikes to the body and head. Nixon is trying to maintain the position but Tepes is very close to passing his half guard. Tepes lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. Nixon has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Tepes is working away from the top position though. Tepes scoring with strikes to the body and head. Nice strikes from Tepes there. Tepes lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. Tepes controlling the pace.
That's one minute gone in the round. Nixon trying to hold on to Tepes's head to control him but Tepes postures up.
Tepes is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. Tepes slips a nice elbow through Nixon's hands, connecting with Nixon's forehead. Tepes is nestled in close to Nixon, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure. Tepes trying to pass the guard but Nixon defending well. Nixon is looking for a sweep. Tepes is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. 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. Tepes connects with a nice short shot to Nixon's temple. Nixon on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Nixon is trying to maintain the position but Tepes is very close to passing his half guard. 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. Tepes connects with a nice short shot to Nixon's temple. Tepes seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. Tepes seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Nixon taking some punishment here, with Tepes in his half guard. Nixon looks gassed! Tepes keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action. Tepes's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground. Tepes has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent. Nixon is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Tepes scores with a couple of nice shots.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Tepes performing his best blanket impression for a moment. Tepes looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Nixon with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. Tepes decides to return to a standing position. Nixon tries to grapple but his opponent circles and Tepes counters with a shoot takedown. Nixon fights it but they end up in guard. Tepes looking to pass the guard. Tepes slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Tepes distracts Nixon with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm. Tepes slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. Tepes scores with a decent looking elbow strike. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Tepes not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. Tepes postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vlad Tepes dominated that round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Nixon with a poor takedown and Tepes counters with a takedown into side control. Tepes working the body and head with strikes. Tepes content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though. Tepes working the body and head with strikes. Tepes scores with a couple of short elbows. Tepes advances nicely into full mount. Tepes working Nixon over with strikes here. Tepes looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
This has been an exciting period of action! Tepes putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Nixon is rocked! Tepes with the ground and pound from mount. Nixon is still in real trouble! Can Tepes finish him? A big strike lands for Tepes! That's really hurt Nixon and he's turned his back - Tepes keeps firing away and the ref dives in to stop the fight! Tepes jumps to his feet to celebrate the victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:02 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Vlad Tepes!
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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
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