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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Rage Kootz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Slade Sampson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Slade Sampson will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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185 lbs
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175 lbs
0 - 1 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Basic striking
Very strong |
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BJJ White Belt
Good kicks
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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
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Rage Kootz!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Slade Sampson!
The judges for this bout are Reed Andrews, Bruno Lombardi and Steve Montenegro.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sampson lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Kootz circles away quickly and effectively.
Sampson fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Sampson throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Some wild striking there from Sampson.
Kootz lands a right hook to the body.
Sampson throws a head kick that half lands.
It looks like Rage Kootz has been cut.
No joy there for Sampson, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Kootz swings for the body but Sampson moves out of range.
Sampson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Kootz avoids a punch combination nicely.
Kootz shoots in and gets a takedown into Sampson's guard.
Kootz is in close to Sampson's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sampson wants to stand and escape but Kootz is having none of it.
Kootz postures up and lands a big shot to Sampson's brow.
Kootz chips away with some ground and pound.
Kootz drops back looking for a leg! Sampson is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Sampson manages to kick Kootz off! Kootz jumps back into Sampson's guard.
Sampson really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Kootz. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Sampson wants to stand and escape but Kootz is having none of it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kootz is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Kootz is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Kootz is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Sampson is looking to stand up but Kootz isn't so interested in that idea.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sampson can't keep his opponent in guard - Kootz advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Kootz scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Nice strikes from Kootz there.
Sampson looks like he's trying to stand up.
Kootz frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Sampson trying desperately to get to his feet.
Sampson looks gassed!
Kootz sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kootz raining down shots from the mount!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sampson is trying to stand up.
Kootz cracks Sampson with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Kootz lands a heavy elbow.
Kootz scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Sampson?
Sampson is rocked!
Kootz lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Sampson is still in real trouble! Can Kootz finish him?
Kootz raining down hammerfists from mount.
Kootz postures up and lands a whopping elbow - oh that's hurt Sampson bigstyle! Two more strikes land for Kootz and the fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rage Kootz!
Rage Kootz decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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