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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Relentless AD (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Noel Spektor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that Noel Spektor was going to win. Let's see if he was right.
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175 cm
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155 lbs
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180 cm
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154 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Good chin |
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BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Enjoys gardening |
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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
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Relentless AD! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Noel Spektor! The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Frank Dennis and George Francis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Spektor wants to clinch and AD counters into the clinch. Nicely done. AD controlling the action here for a moment.
AD gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground. AD throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. AD trying to control the position from guard on top but Spektor is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. AD pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Spektor is keeping the position for now. Spektor is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. AD wants to pass the guard but Spektor is keeping the position. AD 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 one minute gone in the round. Spektor utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Spektor really doesn't want to stay on the ground with AD. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. AD wants to control from the top but Spektor keeps moving. AD slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. AD decides to stand back up. Spektor fails with the takedown and AD counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by AD. Spektor tries to land a sweep but no joy. AD works over Spektor with some ground and pound from guard. Spektor tries to land a sweep but no joy.
That's two minutes gone in the round. AD wants to control from the top but Spektor keeps moving. Spektor throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
AD postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. AD trying to control the position from guard on top but Spektor is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. AD trying to move into half guard but instead Spektor has managed to sweep! Spektor is fighting to break AD's control of his arms but AD is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment. Spektor trying to stand up but can't free himself from AD's guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Spektor looking to pass the guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Spektoris looking to pass into half guard but AD pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now AD is in guard. AD is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. AD is breathing heavily. AD gets to his feet. Spektor looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son! Spektor tries to clinch up but AD circles away and keeps his distance. Spektor shoots and misses and AD counters with a nice double leg into side control. Spektor won't be happy with that. AD looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Spektor tries to get back to half guard but can't. AD wants to lay and pray for a moment but Spektor keeps working. Spektor struggling a bit here. Spektor is not content to let AD control the position. Spektor manages to get one leg in to regain half guard. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Relentless AD dominated that round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
AD with a poor takedown and Spektor counters with a nice leg kick. Spektor tries to clinch and AD counters with a nice double leg into side control. Spektor won't be happy with that. Spektor is looking to regain half guard here but AD keeps moving and retains side control. AD lands a decent elbow from side control. AD is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Spektor is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. Spektor is trying to improve his position. Spektor stuck in half guard on the bottom here. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Spektor tries to buck AD off but AD is having none of it.
That's one minute gone in the round. Spektor looks to move to half guard but instead AD has passed into mount! Damn! Relentless AD overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. AD stands up from the dominant position. He obviously fancies his chances standing. Spektor looks to clinch and AD counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Spektor's guard now. Spektor is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Spektor looking to hit a scissor sweep but AD is one step ahead there. Spektor is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
That's two minutes gone in the round. AD is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. AD tries to free his leg and advance position but Spektor is retaining full guard. AD missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. AD has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Spektor is proving hard to escape from. Spektor trying to keep a closed guard but AD is proving a slippery customer.
AD has gone for a leg lock! Spektor slips out almost immediately though and dives into AD's guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. AD is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. Spektor postures up.
Spektor would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
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. Spektor trying to control but AD is working from the bottom. It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Noel Spektor hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart. Spektor tries to clinch up but AD circles away and keeps his distance. Some wild striking there from Spektor.
Noel Spektor seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Spektor throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. AD tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Spektor is in AD's guard. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Relentless AD dominated that second round. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Spektor shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Spektor looks for the body kick but AD saw that one coming. AD drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard. Spektor is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive. AD stands up and waves to Spektor to follow him. Spektor misses with a takedown and AD counters with a shoot takedown into half guard. AD works his way into full mount! Both fighters are breathing heavily. AD trying to control but he's not successful this time.
That's one minute gone in the round. AD jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Spektor manages to avoid the submission attempt. AD looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. AD trying to control the action but Spektor is working from the bottom. Spektor gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace. AD thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Spektor's head. Spektor wants to get back to full guard. Spektor tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land. AD prevents Spektor from standing back up.
Spektor is staying active underneath AD, who seems content to just control the action from this position. AD is trying for a kimura here. Spektor looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! AD wins by kimura!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:04 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Relentless AD!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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RATING
66% |
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