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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Chris Rage (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lucas Fabiski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rage comes into the arena with Lava Lava blaring out of the sound system. On his way into the cage it seems that Chris Rage has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Chris Rage seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
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180 lbs
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186 cm
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176 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Big right hand |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Chris Rage!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 6 - 0, fighting out of London, Lucas Fabiski!
The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, Colin Fotheringham and Donald Grub.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fabiski finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Rage shoots for a takedown but Fabiski saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Fabiski wants to clinch but Rage slips to the side
and Rage decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Fabiski's guard.
Fabiski not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Rage throws a big right hand that misses.
Fabiski working a defensive guard here.
Fabiski wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Rage is now in half guard.
Still in half guard, Rage seems content to control.
Rage missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fabiski is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Fabiski really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Rage. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Rage thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Fabiski's head.
Rage thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Fabiski's head.
Fabiski taking some punishment here, with Rage in his half guard.
Rage sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Fabiski defending well though.
Rage is thwarting Fabiski's attempts to control the position.
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.
Rage is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Fabiski defends it well.
Fabiski is looking to control Rage's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Fabiski avoid being mounted?
Fabiski is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Rage pulls his head out easily.
Fabiski missing with punches from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fabiski is looking to escape.
Fabiski manages to get to full guard.
Fabiski has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Rage can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Rage with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Rage won't allow Fabiski to get back to his feet.
Rage postures up in Fabiski's guard and throws a big left but Fabiski blocks it.
Rage postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Fabiski looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Fabiski preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Rage trying to control the position from guard on top but Fabiski is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chris Rage dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Fabiski looks to clinch
so Rage counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Rage postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Fabiski wants to stand but Rage is controlling the position.
Rage postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Rage throws a strike but Fabiski rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Rage pushes Fabiski off and scrambles back to his feet.
Fabiski fails with the takedown
and Rage counters with a nice double leg into guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rage trying to control the position from guard on top but Fabiski is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Rage postures up in Fabiski's guard and throws a big left but Fabiski blocks it.
Fabiski avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Fabiski trying to control the position.
Rage trying to control but Fabiski is working from the bottom.
Rage with a flurry of punches that miss.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Rage throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Rage throwing strikes from guard but Fabiski blocks nicely.
Rage postures up in Fabiski's guard and throws a big left but Fabiski blocks it.
Rage throws a big right hand that misses.
Fabiski isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Rage stacks Fabiski on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Rage!
Fabiski is looking for a sweep.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rage throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Rage 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.
Fabiski tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Rage throws a strike aimed at the side of Fabiski's head but Fabiski avoids it well.
Fabiski tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Rage presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Fabiski is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Rage landing strikes from the mount and Fabiski is in trouble!
Rage looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Fabiski tries to lock up and control but Rage gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Fabiski blocking the ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Rage unloads with some shots from mount but Fabiski bucks and avoids them well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chris Rage dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Rage scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Fabiski can't do much from the bottom here.
Fabiski throws a couple of strikes even though he's not really in a good position to do so.
Fabiski bucks up and tries to throw Rage off but instead Rage has got his back!
Rage scores with some strikes to the side of the head there. Good, points scoring shots.
Fabiski rolls, trying to escape but Rage keeps control of the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rage punches Fabiski on the ear.
Fabiski avoids the strikes from Rage.
Fabiski is in bad spot here.
Fabiski avoids the strikes from Rage.
Fabiski trying to control the hands but Rage breaks the grip.
Fabiski is trying to break free.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Rage misses with punches from the back.
Fabiski takes a big shot to the side of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Fabiski breaks Rage's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Fabiski tries to free his leg and advance position but Rage is retaining full guard.
Rage kicks Fabiski off and gets to his feet.
Rage shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Fabiski but Fabiski pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Fabiski fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Rage shoots in and drives through. Fabiski sprawls well.
Rage circles away from the clinch attempt
and Rage counters with a nice double leg into guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fabiski has an active guard here but Rage has managed to pass into half guard.
Rage is keen to just control but Fabiski is a slippery customer.
Fabiski trying to control but Rage postures up.
Rage stops Fabiski from getting back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Rage not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Fabiski moves into full guard.
Fabiski wants to stand up but Rage is controlling him.
Fabiski is trying to hold Rage in close to prevent damage but Rage has managed to pass into half guard.
Lucas Fabiski has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Chris Rage is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Fabiski has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Rage is working away from the top position though.
And that's the end of the fight!
Chris Rage showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Rage, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 30:27
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 30:27
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Chris Rage!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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A | B |
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RATING
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