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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Eric Idle (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nova Experiencia (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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170 cm
25
206 lbs
8 - 1 - 2 |
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202 cm
26
212 lbs
6 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Cardio machine |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
8 - 1 - 2, fighting out of Los Angeles, Eric Idle! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Nova Experiencia! The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Jack Bonds and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Experiencia throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Idle counters with a right hand to the body. Idle lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Experiencia at a distance.
Experiencia has closed the distance and engaged Idle in a clinch.
Idle tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Idle has Experiencia pushed against the cage. The crowd are getting pretty annoyed with Idle for his constant stalling in the clinch and are voicing their displeasure. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Idle. A short right from Idle on the inside. Experiencia tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Idle just stands there and leans against the cage. Experiencia's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Idle lands the left hand. Experiencia throws a hook to the side of Idle's head but Idle sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Idle fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Experiencia has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Eric Idle seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Experiencia slips a jab from Idle.
That's one minute gone in the round. Experiencia bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Idle throws a big shot that misses. Idle throws a shot from downtown. Experiencia moves away and avoids it. Experiencia lands with a good body shot. Idle takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. Idle thows a left - swing and a miss! Experiencia scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. Experiencia pushes Idle up against the cage in a clinch. Idle misses with a hook to the ribs.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Idle creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Experiencia takes a shot to the head. Experiencia lands with a light punch inside. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Both fighters working to control the clinch. Idle doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Idle is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Experiencia's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Experiencia blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Idle misses with the head strike.
Idle doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Idle working some nice short punches in the clinch. Idle misses with a hook from the clinch. Experiencia gets control of Idle's arms and successfully pulls guard. Experiencia will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back. The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up. Idle stands and throws Experiencia's legs to the side, diving into side control. Idle tries to score with some ground and pound. Experiencia controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage. Experiencia is not content to let Idle control the position. Experiencia tries to buck Idle off but Idle is having none of it. You can see the frustration on Experiencia's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Experiencia trying to remain calm as Idle controls from the top position. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Idle wants to lay and pray for a moment but Experiencia keeps working. Idle moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now. Idle is working Experiencia over with some ground and pound from side control. Experiencia is not content to let Idle control the position. The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult. Idle working away.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Experiencia is looking for a sweep. Idle wants to control for a moment but Experiencia uses the opportunity to move back to half guard. Idle is keen to just control but Experiencia is a slippery customer. Idle passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Experiencia! Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Idle tries to control but Experiencia wriggling away. Experiencia taking shots to the head.
Experiencia is rocked! The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Idle lands a nice shot to the head. Experiencia is still in real trouble! Can Idle finish him? Experiencia is in all sorts of trouble here.
Experiencia takes a big shot to the dome and his eyes have rolled back in his head! Idle's killer instinct has kicked in as he finishes the fight with more strikes. Impressive finish.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Eric Idle! Eric Idle decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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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
57% |
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