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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Steven Simpson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vincent Margera (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Simpson's entrance music is Four Minutes To Lock Down. A fine choice. Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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185 lbs
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182 cm
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195 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
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BJJ White Belt
Good kicks
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Steven Simpson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Vincent Margera!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Cecil Peabody and George Francis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Margera loads up on a big right hand but Simpson slips the punch.
Nice takedown defense from Margera. No joy for Simpson on that attempt.
Margera throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Margera throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Margera throws a jab when Simpson was well out of range.
A big right from Margera misses.
Simpson will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Horrible takedown by Simpson or perhaps it was just good defense by Margera which made him look bad.
Simpson moves out of range as Margera strikes.
Simpson moves out of range of the strikes.
Margera throws a body punch but Simpson moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A swing and a miss from Margera.
Margera loads up on a big right hand but Simpson slips the punch.
Simpson uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Margera.
Margera throws the left hand but Simpson avoids the punch easily.
Good leg kick by Simpson there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Simpson walks into a straight right hand from Margera.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Margera throws a lazy right hand but Simpson sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Margera throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Margera keeps the fight on the outside.
Simpson lands with a slapping head kick.
Margera scores with a crisp jab that stopped Simpson in his tracks.
Margera misses with a hook. Simpson ducked under it nicely.
Simpson slips a jab from Margera.
Margera looks to land a right hand but Simpson moved out of range.
Margera throws a good cross that connects.
Simpson bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Margera throws a looping overhand right but Simpson ducks down to avoid it.
Margera just misses with a punch to the body.
Margera looks gassed!
Simpson fails with the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Steven Simpson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Simpson uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Margera.
Margera loads up on a big right hand but Simpson slips the punch.
Simpson moves away from the strike by Margera.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Simpson slips under a jab.
Margera stuffs the takedown.
Simpson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Margera.
Simpson shoots in looking for a takedown. Margera tries to sprawl out of it but Simpson keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Margera manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Margera might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Simpson is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Simpson bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Margera wants to get back to his feet but Simpson is dominant here and he's now got Margera's back!
Margera is flailing around, obviously not happy about being mounted. Simpson locks hold of one of his arms and spins for an armbar. He's got it! Margera is forced to tap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Steven Simpson!
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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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