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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Gareth Edwards (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cain Velaquez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). On his way into the cage it seems that Gareth Edwards has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Gareth Edwards seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
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253 lbs
2 - 2 - 0 |
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185 cm
25
244 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Good in bed |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Gareth Edwards!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Cain Velaquez!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Frank Antenori and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Edwards is defended easily by Velaquez.
Velaquez throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Edwards tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Velaquez is in Edwards's guard.
Edwards throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Edwards is trying to control the position but Velaquez postures up.
Edwards is looking for a triangle but Velaquez pushes his legs off easily.
Edwards working for a triangle but Velaquez defends it easily.
Velaquez thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Velaquez decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Velaquez shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Edwards pinned against the cage. Edwards gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Velaquez looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Edwards is fending him off so far but Velaquez persists. Nope, Edwards circles away and we're back to standing.
Velaquez looks gassed!
Edwards shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Edwards was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Velaquez is in a horrible position here. Edwards smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
It looks like Cain Velaquez has been cut.
Edwards looking to secure an arm triangle but Velaquez defends it well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Edwards looking for a guillotine from mount but Velaquez is having none of it.
Velaquez is looking to get to half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Velaquez is squirming around, avoiding Edwards's attempts to control the action.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Edwards working Velaquez over with strikes here.
Edwards wants to control the pace but Velaquez is squirming around nicely.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Velaquez is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Edwards looking to finish Velaquez with some ground and pound. This is bad for Velaquez!
BOOM! Edwards connects with a massive shot to the dome!
That has opened up Cain Velaquez's cut even more.
Velaquez is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Edwards trying to control but Velaquez is having none of it.
BOOM! Edwards connects with a massive shot to the dome!
The cut above Cain Velaquez's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Cain Velaquez's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Gareth Edwards!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
49% |
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