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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Ken Maddox (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pedro Omar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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178 lbs
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180 lbs
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Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 4 - 2, fighting out of New York, Ken Maddox!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 8 - 0, fighting out of New York, Pedro Omar!
The judges for this bout are Jorge Garcia, Eddie Farnsworth and Reed Andrews.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Omar misses with a takedown attempt
and Maddox counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Maddox throws an off balance right hand
and Omar counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Omar wants to pass to mount but Maddox is defending the position.
Omar looking for a submission but Maddox manages to get full guard, putting an end to that submission attempt.
Maddox wants to sweep here but Omar controlling him for the moment.
Maddox pushes Omar off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Maddox drives through with a takedown into guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Maddox postures up and lands a big shot to Omar's brow.
Maddox trying to control the position from guard on top but Omar is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Omar avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Maddox slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Maddox working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Maddox controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Omar throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Omar avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Omar looking to control.
Maddox wants to control from the top but Omar keeps moving.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Maddox working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Omar is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Maddox stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Omar swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Maddox throws a big right hand that misses.
Omar wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Maddox is now in half guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Maddox is trying to control. Omar wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Maddox thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Omar's head.
Omar holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
Omar looking for submissions off his back.
Maddox is taking a breather. Omar says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Omar is trying to maintain the position but Maddox is very close to passing his half guard.
Omar wants to control the action here but instead Maddox manages to pass to full mount!
A nice elbow there by Maddox.
Maddox in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Maddox with a couple of short strikes.
Maddox tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Maddox postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Omar looks a forlorn figure.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Omar tries to hold on but Maddox pushes him away.
Omar taking shots to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Omar in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Maddox has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Omar's face.
Maddox lands a big shot there that rocks Omar but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Omar is rocked!
Maddox working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Omar is still in real trouble! Can Maddox finish him?
Omar tries to hold on but Maddox postures up.
Maddox postures up and throws a couple of big shots that have Omar in real trouble here! The ref calls for Omar to improve his position which he doesn't do, so the referee has no choice but to end the fight due to the strikes!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ken Maddox!
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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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