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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Barbados Slim (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rocky Balboa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). 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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212 lbs
4 - 1 - 0 |
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207 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Solid boxing
Granite chin |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Barbados Slim!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Rocky Balboa!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Slim fails with the takedown
and Balboa counters with a stiff right hand.
Slim misses with a jab, cross combination.
Slim connects with a looping right hand.
Balboa lands with a hook. Slim tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Slim rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Balboa moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Nice uppercut there from Balboa.
Slim rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Balboa moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Balboa swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Slim.
Balboa showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Slim.
Slim throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Slim closes the distance looking to clinch
and Balboa counters with a two punch combo.
Balboa connects with a body shot.
Slim is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Slim shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Balboa pinned against the cage. Balboa gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Balboa closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Balboa lands in his opponent's guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Slim looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Slim manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Balboa manages to get himself to full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Balboa looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Balboa is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Slim looking to pass the guard.
Slim pushes down on Balboa's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Slim is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Slim is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Balboa sees it coming and defends easily.
Slim looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Slim is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Balboa is just riding it out for now. Slim eventually gives up the hold.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Slim is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Balboa is just riding it out for now. Slim eventually gives up the hold.
Slim is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Slim wants to free his trapped foot but Balboa is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Balboa is trying to maintain the position but Slim is very close to passing his half guard.
Slim is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Slim seems to be working for a kimura but Balboa defends the submission attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Slim works his way into full mount!
Balboa wants to hold on but Slim pushes him away.
Slim is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Balboa has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Balboa is flailing around, obviously not happy about being mounted. Slim locks hold of one of his arms and spins for an armbar. He's got it! Balboa is forced to tap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Barbados Slim!
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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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