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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Wiggum Ralph (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and West Rupp (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). West Rupp has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Wiggum Ralph's chin.
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180 cm
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140 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
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176 cm
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169 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Big heart |
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ADCC Champion
Basic striking
Intelligent |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Wiggum Ralph! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, West Rupp! The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Radbod Blank and Paulsen Ambrosius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Rupp tries for a takedown but Ralph sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. A nice inside leg kick there by Ralph. That's going to slow Rupp down. Ralph scores with a head kick. Rupp tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time. Rupp takes a shot right to the bread basket. A swing and a miss from Ralph. Ralph thumps Rupp with a low kick. Rupp drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Ralph manages to work his way to half guard, despite Rupp's best efforts. Ralph wants to get back to full guard. Rupp is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Ralph doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Rupp. Ralph is trying to control but can't.
That's one minute gone in the round. Ralph is trying to get back to full guard. Rupp is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Ralph defends it well. Rupp is looking for a kimura but Ralph is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Rupp to get the leverage. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Rupp is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Rupp prevents Ralph from improving his 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. Rupp is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. Rupp is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. Ralph knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Rupp on the ground. Rupp is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Rupp is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
That's three minutes gone in the round. Rupp looking to control but Ralph is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. Rupp jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Ralph manages to avoid the submission attempt. Rupp swings around for an armbar but Ralph sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Rupp's guard. Ralph wants to control from the top but Rupp keeps moving. Rupp tries to land a sweep but no joy. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight. Rupp trying to control the position.
Ralph trying to control the position from guard on top but Rupp is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Ralph has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player. We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Wiggum Ralph wasn't doing enough on the ground. Ralph scores with a head kick.
Ralph slaps away a takedown attempt from Rupp, before circling back to the center of the mat. Ralph throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Rupp. Ralph throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but West Rupp will probably get the nod. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Ralph throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A head kick misses from Ralph. Ralph looks to throw the jab but Rupp is out of range. Rupp bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Ralph tries a head kick but it misses.
Rupp shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Ralph as he avoids it easily. Ralph misses the shot to the body. Rupp uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Ralph. West Rupp is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Ralph throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Ralph cracks a nice hook into Rupp's ribs. No luck for Rupp with that takedown attempt. Ralph lands a front kick. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Rupp with a poor takedown and Ralph counters with a nice kick to the body. Wiggum Ralph has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of West Rupp. Ralph throws a quick inside leg kick. Ralph moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Ralph moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Rupp is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Good standup being displayed there by Ralph as he connects with a hook. Nice defenses there by Rupp. Ralph throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Ralph lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Wiggum Ralph is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Rupp throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Ralph counters with a lovely straight right hand! Ralph with a body punch. A glancing blow. A left lands for Ralph. Ralph lands a right hook to the body.
Rupp walks forward, straight into a front kick from Ralph. Ralph lands a nice looking body kick. A kick lands to the mid section there for Ralph. Ralph lands with a nice body punch. Ralph scores with a body shot.
Ralph lands a nice hook to Rupp's body. Rupp takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Ralph jabs Rupp to the body, keeping him at a distance. Ralph really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Ralph misses the shot to the body. Ralph digs a good body shot into Rupp's ribs.
That's two minutes gone in the round. This has been an exciting period of action! Rupp takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Ralph throws a head kick that Rupp semi-blocks.
Ralph misses with a wild body shot. Ralph punishes Rupp's body with a nice straight punch. Ralph connects with a solid leg kick. That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Rupp crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Ralph - the referee stops the clock and Rupp gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Ralph. Rupp manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes. Rupp dodges the punch combination from Ralph.
Ralph scores with a spinning back kick! Ralph throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Rupp's head. No joy there for Ralph, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
The fighters circling - Ralph throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Ralph plants his feet and lands a nice head kick! Ralph with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Ralph fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Ralph throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Rupp's head.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Ralph bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Rupp's head backwards. Ralph moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Rupp is rocked! Rupp looks up at the clock. Bad move! Ralph lands a right hand from hell, dropping Rupp. Ralph pounces and finishes the fight with a flurry of punches and elbows.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:16 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Wiggum Ralph!
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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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