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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Adam Bomb (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Carl Nichols (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bomb comes to the cage accompanied by Adam Bomb Entrance Music. Nichols has chosen War-The Process as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Carl Nichols acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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209 cm
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291 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
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200 cm
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285 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Good chin |
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BJJ White Belt
Counter striker
Plays chess |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Adam Bomb! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Carl Nichols! The judges for this bout are Bruno Lombardi, Dean Styles and Franklyn Lucas.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Bomb. Bomb tries to clinch up but Nichols circles away and keeps his distance. Nichols is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Bomb swings for the body but Nichols moves out of range.
Bomb uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Nichols.
Nichols lands with a hook. Bomb tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. Bomb tries to grapple but his opponent circles and Bomb takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Bomb gets a clinch. Nichols has hold of one of Bomb's legs. Bomb is fighting the takedown attempt but Nichols gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard. Bomb looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Nichols passes into half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. Bomb is pressing down on Nichols's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it. Nichols postures up.
Bomb looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Nichols must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu. Bomb looking for a guillotine here but Nichols defends easily.
Nichols gets to his feet - Bomb follows without any prompting. Nichols uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Bomb. Nichols clinches. Nichols lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Bomb tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Nichols smiles and moves away.
Nichols fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Nice defenses there by Nichols. Bomb shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Nichols counters with a shoot takedown into half guard. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Adam Bomb. That's going to take a lot out of him. Bomb is breathing heavily. This has been an exciting period of action! Bomb works his way to full guard. Good work. Bomb is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Bomb is looking for a triangle but Nichols pushes his legs off easily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Nichols trying to stand up but can't free himself from Bomb's guard. Bomb throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Nichols wants to stand but Bomb has a closed guard, so he can't escape. Bomb looking for a guillotine here but Nichols defends easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Bomb throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Bomb looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Bomb manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Nichols manages to get himself to full guard.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult. Bomb advances position into side control! Nichols is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Bomb has just dragged him back down to the mat. Bomb misses with the ground and pound. Bomb landing strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Bomb in side control lands a decent elbow. Bomb misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Bomb tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Bomb has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! Bomb has worked his way into a potential kimura here. Nichols is trying to get out of the position but his squirming has just got him deeper into trouble. Bomb yanks on the arm and Nichols is forced to tap due to a very painful looking submission! Nice work by Bomb.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Adam Bomb!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
73% |
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