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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Helio Gonzalez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cedric Steele (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Steele has chosen Ironman as his entrance music. The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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155 lbs
7 - 4 - 0 |
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157 lbs
10 - 4 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Basic striking
Very quick |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Helio Gonzalez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Cedric Steele!
The judges for this bout are Chad Campbell, Eddie Farnsworth and Lou da Vinci.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gonzalez misses with a kick to the body.
Steele avoids a kick to the body.
Steele misses with a straight left.
Steele cracks Gonzalez with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Steele uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Gonzalez blocks a head kick by Steele.
A big left from Steele misses.
Gonzalez scores with a takedown into Steele's guard.
Steele trying to control the position.
Gonzalez looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Gonzalez in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gonzalez wants to control from the top but Steele keeps moving.
Steele is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Gonzalez avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Gonzalez lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Steele keeping moving, preventing Gonzalez from controlling successfully.
Gonzalez 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.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Steele working a defensive guard here.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Gonzalez accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Steele working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Gonzalez doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Gonzalez manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Steele had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Gonzalez defends it easily.
Gonzalez drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Gonzalez jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gonzalez advances position into side control!
Steele sneaks back into half guard.
Gonzalez wants to pass the guard but Steele is defending well.
Gonzalez trying to control from half guard but Steele is working away.
Steele trying to control here.
Steele is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Gonzalez scores with a couple of nice shots.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gonzalez wants to lay and pray for a moment but Steele keeps working.
Steele slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Steele is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Gonzalez sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Steele's guard.
Steele looks gassed!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Gonzalez tries to pass to full mount but Steele defends it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Helio Gonzalez dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Steele throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Gonzalez sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Gonzalez slips a jab and a cross from Steele.
A slapping leg kick lands for Gonzalez.
Steele loads up on a big right hand but Gonzalez slips the punch.
Gonzalez thows a body shot but no joy.
Gonzalez fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Gonzalez throws a front kick that sends Steele stumbling back into the cage.
Gonzalez takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Gonzalez misses with a body kick.
Gonzalez scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Gonzalez is chipping away with strikes.
Steele tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Gonzalez presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount!
Gonzalez scoring with strikes but Steele is staying in there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Steele regains half guard.
Steele is breathing heavily.
Gonzalez takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Gonzalez is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Steele is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Gonzalez's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Gonzalez's back!
Steele is riding his opponent, not letting Gonzalez buck him off.
Steele is trying to stick to Gonzalez's back but Gonzalez is turning into Steele. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Steele's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Gonzalez.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gonzalez throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Gonzalez stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Steele swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Steele wants to sweep but no luck.
Gonzalez looking to pass the guard.
Steele looking for a triangle here. Gonzalez is fighting it but it looks tight! Steele pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Gonzalez is tapping out - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:02 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Cedric Steele!
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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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