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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Gordie Green (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jorge Riviera (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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140 lbs
10 - 6 - 0 |
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148 lbs
19 - 5 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Lethal high kicks
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Lethal high kicks
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the bantamweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 6 - 0, fighting out of New York, Gordie Green!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
19 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jorge Riviera!
The judges for this bout are John Roberts, Eddie Farnsworth and Lou da Vinci.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Riviera with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Green misses with a hook to the body
and Riviera counters with a nice low kick that buckles Green's knee momentarily.
Green misses with a body shot
and Riviera cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Green keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Green connects with a nice looking jab.
A head kick by Green misses
and Riviera counters with a good low kick that Green was not able to check.
A head kick by Green misses
and Riviera counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Riviera throws a lazy uppercut
and Green counters with a nice double leg into guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Green trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Green accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Riviera pulls Green in close to prevent any damage.
Green makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Green missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Riviera preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Green being controlled here momentarily.
Riviera preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Riviera avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Green throws and elbow that misses. Riviera uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Green's guard. Nice move by Riviera!
Green is trying to control the position but Riviera postures up.
Green 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.
Green wants to stand but Riviera is controlling the position.
Green is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Green is trying to control the position from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Green looking for a guillotine here but Riviera defends easily.
Riviera got a little sloppy there for a moment and Green has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Riviera has managed to get both his arms back between Green's legs - danger averted.
Green working for a triangle but Riviera defends it easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Riviera content to stall in guard here.
Green working for submissions but it's allowed Riviera to get to half guard.
Green has a hand on Riviera's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Riviera takes advantage of the position though and mounts him!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Jorge Riviera will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Riviera works over Green's head and body with a nice combination.
Riviera connects with a right hand. Green shakes it off.
Green misses with a double jab
and Green takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Green misses with a double jab
and Riviera counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Green thuds a left hand into Riviera's body.
Riviera cracks Green with a right hand to the side of the head.
Riviera throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Green keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Riviera scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Riviera misses with a straight left.
Danga de danga de dang - Green scores with a four punch combination!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Riviera rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Green counters with a head kick that wobbles Riviera - left then right he sways and one more bomb from Green sends him down. This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:14 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Gordie Green!
Gordie Green is the new bantamweight champion!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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