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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Azreal Venom (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Randy Gibson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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190 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Azreal Venom!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Randy Gibson!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Daniel Franklin and Robert Twigg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice sprawl there from Venom as Gibson shoots in.
Venom wants to clinch up but Gibson keeps it at a distance.
Venom tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Gibson paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Venom is looking to clinch.
Gibson scores with a three punch combo!
It looks like Azreal Venom has been cut.
Venom doesn't manage to clinch there - Gibson circles away.
Venom tries to clinch but Gibson moves out of range.
Gibson shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Venom but Venom pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Venom tries to close the distance and clinch but Gibson swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Venom tries to bum rush Gibson with a series of wild strikes but Gibson uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Gibson slips under a jab.
Venom tries to clinch up but Gibson circles away and keeps his distance.
Gibson closes this distance looking for a takedown but Venom circles away.
Azreal Venom has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Randy Gibson.
Gibson fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Venom takes the fight into the clinch.
Venom prevents a takedown attempt there.
Still in the clinch, Venom scores with a nice short uppercut.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Venom.
Gibson is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Venom breaks from the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The fight stays on the outside here - Venom looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Venom fails in his attempt to clinch.
Venom tries to clinch there but Gibson circles away.
Gibson circles away from the clinch attempt.
Gibson closes the distance and clinches up with Venom, looking for a takedown. Gibson pushes Venom against the cage but Venom circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Venom is looking to clinch but Gibson is avoiding it.
Venom is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Venom misses the shot to the body.
Venom is looking to clinch but Gibson is avoiding it.
Venom swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Gibson counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Gibson.
Venom keeping full guard, as Gibson tries to pass.
Venom looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Venom wants to sweep but no luck.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gibson stands and throws Venom's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Gibson is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Venom has escaped the position, nice work there.
Gibson looks gassed!
Gibson wants to lay and pray for a moment but Venom keeps working.
Gibson is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Venom has escaped the position, nice work there.
Venom tries to get back to half guard but can't.
You can see the frustration on Venom's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Venom is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Gibson is controlling him well.
Gibson tries to move to mount but Venom blocks the move with his legs.
Gibson wants to control but Venom is keeping him busy.
Venom wants to control but Gibson postures up.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fight is doing enough on the ground.
Venom wants to clinch but Gibson slips to the side
and Gibson decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Venom's guard.
Gibson throwing strikes from guard but Venom blocks nicely.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Gibson trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Venom has his hands on Gibson's head, controlling the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gibson wants to pass the guard but Venom is keeping the position.
Gibson keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Venom's head.
Venom keeping moving, preventing Gibson from controlling successfully.
Gibson drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Venom dives on top into guard.
Venom controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Venom has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Gibson looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but Venom is defending well. Gibson quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! Venom has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Gibson celebrates on the cage, with the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Randy Gibson!
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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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