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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Fred Coples (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Soap Mc Travis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Soap Mc Travis will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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190 cm
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197 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
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197 cm
19
215 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Brawler
Cuts easily |
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Good takedowns
Brawler
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Fred Coples! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Soap Mc Travis! The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Mc Travis misses with a takedown enabling Coples to counter with a crisp jab. Mc Travis shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Coples counters with a stiff right hand. Mc Travis shoots and misses letting Coples counter with a right hand. Fred Coples has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Soap Mc Travis. Mc Travis has his takedown stuffed and Coples counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. This has been an exciting period of action! Mc Travis tries to sprawl but Coples drives through with a takedown into half guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Mc Travis actively working from the bottom here. Coples knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Mc Travis on the ground. Coples controlling the pace. Coples'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. Coples has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Fred Coples. Coples looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
That's one minute gone in the round. Coples got a little sloppy there for a moment and Mc Travis has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Coples has managed to get both his arms back between Mc Travis's legs - danger averted. Mc Travis is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Coples defends well. Coples stands up over Mc Travis, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. Coples sitting in guard here, content to control. Coples trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Coples is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Mc Travis has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Coples is looking to defend but Mc Travis has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Coples! Mc Travis pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Coples taps out and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:02 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Soap Mc Travis!
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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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