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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bonifacio Martial (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tommy Vice (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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210 lbs
16 - 7 - 0 |
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215 lbs
13 - 2 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent MT
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Good wrestler
Counter striker
Granite chin |
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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
16 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bonifacio Martial!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Tommy Vice!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Robert Twigg and Tiny Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Vice keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Martial swings for the body but Vice moves out of range.
Vice gets the takedown into side control.
Vice looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Martial is avoiding damage well.
Martial is looking for a sweep.
Martial seems a little lost for a moment, as Vice dominates the positioning.
Martial is looking for a sweep.
The ground and pound from Vice seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Vice is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Martial will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Vice tries to score with some ground and pound. Martial controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vice controls the position from side control.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Vice misses with the ground and pound.
You can see the frustration on Martial's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Vice moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
Martial prevents Vice from moving into mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
A lull in the action here.
Vice's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Vice working the head and body with strikes.
The referee asks Vice politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Vice prefers to stall for the moment though.
Vice tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
The referee asks Vice politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Vice prefers to stall for the moment though.
Vice has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Martial is working to avoid the ground and pound but Vice connects with a decent elbow.
Vice working the head with strikes.
Vice passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Martial!
Martial in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Vice tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
It looks like Vice might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
Vice lands a nice shot to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vice scoring with strikes but Martial is staying in there.
Martial knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Vice on the ground.
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!
Vice can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Martial is looking to escape.
A nice elbow there by Vice.
Vice sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Vice looking to control but Martial is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Vice looking to control and managing it successfully.
Vice connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tommy Vice dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Vice fails with a takedown attempt.
Vice avoids the head kick by Martial.
Martial throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Martial throws a series of punches but Vice avoids them all with ease.
Martial pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Martial misses with a head kick.
Vice closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Vice missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vice is pressing down on Martial's thigh, looking to free his foot. Martial is holding on for now.
Vice has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Vice swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Martial is now in Vice's guard. A big mistake from Vice there, giving up the dominant position!
Martial wants to control from the top but Vice keeps moving.
Vice has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tommy Vice has got the better of the ground game so far.
Martial trying to control but Vice is working from the bottom.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Martial thows a left - swing and a miss!
Vice closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Martial quickly recovers to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vice keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Vice wants to take a breather but Martial is having none of it.
Martial trying to control from the bottom.
Vice moves nicely into side control.
A lull in the action here.
Vice has knee on belly and moves into mount.
Vice can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Martial is looking to escape.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vice scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Martial?
Vice controlling the pace for now.
Vice lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Vice scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Martial?
Vice tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Vice working for a submission here. He's tucked his head under his opponent's arm, looking for an arm triangle. He's hopped off into side control, looking to tighten the submission... is it going to work? He's given up a good position looking for it. Martial looks OK. Oh, I spoke too soon, he's out! That must have been tighter than I thought! Excellent work there by Vice! Submission of the night perhaps?
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Tommy Vice!
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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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