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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Billy Bob (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Omar Avelar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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145 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
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173 cm
26
144 lbs
2 - 2 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
Solid boxing
Granite chin |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Billy Bob!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Omar Avelar!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Jack Bonds and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bob looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Avelar is fending him off so far but Bob persists. Nope, Avelar circles away and we're back to standing.
Avelar thumps Bob with a low kick.
Avelar throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Avelar throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Bob tries to bum rush Avelar with a series of wild strikes but Avelar uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Bob shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Bob loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Bob looking to sit in guard and control but Avelar gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Bob wants to stand but Avelar is controlling the position.
Avelar postures up in Bob's guard and throws a big left but Bob blocks it.
Bob is looking to stand up but Avelar isn't so interested in that idea.
Avelar trying to control but Bob is working from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Avelar throws a big elbow that misses.
Avelar wanted to stand there but Bob had control of the position.
Bob kicks Avelar off and gets to his feet.
Bob shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Avelar but Avelar pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Avelar looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Avelar ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Avelar throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Bob counters with a straight right hand.
Avelar misses with a low kick.
Avelar throws a quick inside leg kick.
Avelar tried to score with a low kick but Bob checks it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bob misses with a takedown attempt - Avelar sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Billy Bob. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Avelar throws a low kick but Bob avoids it.
An inside leg kick lands from Avelar.
Avelar steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Bob.
Avelar slaps away a takedown attempt from Bob, before circling back to the center of the mat.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Avelar, right into the meat.
Bob swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Omar Avelar seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Avelar throws a nice inside leg kick.
Avelar misses with a leg kick.
Avelar connects with an inside leg kick.
A jab lands there for Avelar.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bob misses with a takedown attempt - Avelar sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Bob is breathing heavily.
Avelar lands a head kick. Bob smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Avelar scores with a three punch combo!
Avelar connects with a leg kick. Bob looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Avelar connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Avelar lands with a nice body punch.
Avelar pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Nice body punch from Avelar.
Avelar stuffs the takedown attempt from Bob. Bob gets slowly back to his feet.
Bob has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Bob there as he acknowledges the shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Avelar works Bob's body with a nice hook.
Bob takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Bob checks a leg kick.
Bob checks a leg kick.
Avelar feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Bob's calf.
Bob gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Avelar displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Bob.
Avelar is looking to score with low kicks.
Omar Avelar is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Avelar lands a body shot.
Avelar connects with a solid leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Omar Avelar dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Avelar defending well as Bob loads up on a big left hand.
A nice leg kick lands there from Avelar.
Avelar motions for Bob to come forward. Avelar throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Avelar swings for the body but Bob moves out of range.
Avelar lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Bob goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
It looks like Omar Avelar has been cut.
Avelar finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Avelar connects with a body shot.
Bob looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Avelar is fending him off so far but Bob persists. Nope, Avelar circles away and we're back to standing.
Bob on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Avelar lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Avelar throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Billy Bob is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bob slips a straight right by Avelar.
Bob is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Avelar misses with a body shot.
Bob throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Avelar was covering up waiting for the punch and Bob finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Avelar not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Avelar has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Avelar manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Bob manages to get himself to full guard.
Bob pushes Avelar off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Bob tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Avelar misses with a straight right.
Avelar waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Bob.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bob chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Avelar can pounce on him.
Avelar looks to land a left hand but Bob moved out of range nicely.
Avelar pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Avelar throws a low kick but Bob avoids it.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Bob.
Bob avoids the body shot from Avelar.
Avelar tries to score with a low kick but Bob moves his leg out of the way.
Omar Avelar seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Avelar scores with a jab.
Avelar lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Avelar throws a leg kick but Bob sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Bob on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Avelar scores with a hook.
A big right from Avelar misses.
Avelar misses with a looping right.
Avelar lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Avelar throws a leg kick but Bob sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Sloppy strikes from Avelar. Those never looked like landing.
Avelar throws a head kick but Bob moves out of range.
Avelar throws a low kick but Bob moves out of range easily.
Avelar throws a body punch but Bob moves out of range.
A combination from Bob does no damage.
Avelar misses with a hook.
Bob fails with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Billy Bob. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Avelar tried to score with a low kick but Bob checks it.
Bob throws a shot from downtown. Avelar moves away and avoids it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Avelar. Bob does a little dance to reset his feet.
Avelar misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bob.
Some wild striking there from Bob.
Avelar scoring well with a low kick there.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Avelar dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Bob. That did some damage!
Bob closes the distance and clinches up with Avelar, looking for a takedown. Bob pushes Avelar against the cage but Avelar circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Bob keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Omar Avelar showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Omar Avelar's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Avelar throws a head kick that misses.
Avelar ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
A head kick from Avelar lands but Bob takes it in his stride.
Avelar goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Bob misses with a takedown attempt - Avelar sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Avelar misses with an uppercut.
Avelar throws a hook to the side of Bob's head but Bob sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Avelar throws a leg kick but Bob sees it coming and moves out of range.
Avelar swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Bob.
A looping hook to the body misses from Avelar. Bob does a little dance to reset his feet.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Avelar gets caught flat footed, as Bob shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Avelar is controlling Bob's posture.
Avelar bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Bob's guard.
Avelar decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Avelar throws a poor cross that misses
and Bob counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Bob looks for a takedown but Avelar sprawls well.
Bob moves out of range of the leg kick from Avelar.
Avelar moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Avelar fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bob manages to avoid it.
A telegraphed right hand from Avelar misses the target.
Bob shoots in but Avelar avoids the takedown attempt easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Billy Bob. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bob dives in and grabs Avelar's left leg, looking for a takedown. Avelar pushes down on Bob's head and hops out.
Avelar throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Bob counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Bob.
Billy Bob overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bob trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Avelar is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Bob postures up in Avelar's guard and throws a big left but Avelar blocks it.
Bob won't allow Avelar to get back to his feet.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Bob accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Avelar trying to keep a closed guard but Bob is proving a slippery customer.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Avelar is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Bob is controlling him.
Avelar avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Bob stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Avelar swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Bob has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Avelar working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Bob.
Avelar wants to stand up but Bob is controlling him.
Bob trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Bob accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Bob looking to pass the guard.
Bob stands up over Avelar, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Avelar lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Bob!
Bob wants to get back to his feet.
Avelar trying to control but Bob is having none of it.
Billy Bob has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Bob on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Bob tries to get out of the position.
Bob's corner are shouting for him to stand up but that's bad cornering - how is he meant to stand up when he's mounted? He should be looking to improve his position on the ground before trying to stand back up.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Bob bucks Avelar off and manages to get back to his feet!
Avelar swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Omar Avelar is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Bob will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Billy Bob.
I think Avelar has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 28:29
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 28:29
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Omar Avelar!
Omar Avelar decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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RATING
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