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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Alejandro Mora (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and David Baker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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164 lbs
10 - 3 - 0 |
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183 cm
25
165 lbs
8 - 2 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
Excellent boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Good wrestler
World class boxer
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Alejandro Mora!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, David Baker!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Yves DeLean and Alec Ball.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Baker misses with an uppercut.
Baker tries to land a leg kick but Mora saw it coming and moves away.
Baker is looking to chop away at Mora's legs.
Mora drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Mora throws a series of punches but Baker avoids them all with ease.
Mora shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Baker but Baker pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Baker thows a left - swing and a miss!
Baker throws a body punch but Mora moves out of range.
Mora looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Baker takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Baker just misses with a punch to the body.
Mora avoids the head kick by Baker.
Baker swings for the body but Mora moves out of range.
Mora shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Mora showed some decent athleticism there.
Mora sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Baker defending well though.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mora looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Mora looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Baker blocking the ground and pound attempt from Mora.
Mora is looking to advance position but Baker won't allow it.
Mora is keen to just control but Baker is a slippery customer.
Mora missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Baker tries to roll over but Mora keeps him under control.
Mora thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Mora is nestled in close to Baker, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Baker blocking the ground and pound attempt from Mora.
Mora working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mora is pressing down on Baker's thigh, looking to free his foot. Baker is holding on for now.
Mora sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Baker defending well though.
Mora thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Baker avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Mora.
Mora throwing shots but Baker is blocking nicely.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mora wants to control but Baker is keeping him busy.
Mora thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Baker is controlling Mora's position as best he can from this difficult position.
Mora sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Baker defending well though.
Mora prevents Baker from standing back up.
Mora throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Baker is looking for a sweep. Mora is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Mora has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Mora lands strikes from half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Baker has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Mora is working away from the top position though.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Baker blocking the ground and pound attempt from Mora.
Baker really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Mora. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Mora missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Baker tries to roll over but Mora keeps him under control.
Baker keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Mora lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Mora missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Mora slips a nice elbow through Baker's hands, connecting with Baker's forehead.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Mora trying to pass the guard but Baker defending well.
Mora looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Baker with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mora throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Baker tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Mora has advanced to mount. Uh oh.
Mora is working for a guillotine from mount but Baker frees his head quite easily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mora trying to control but Baker is having none of it.
BOOM! Mora connects with a massive shot to the dome!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Mora punishing his opponent with strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alejandro Mora dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Baker misses with the combination.
Baker stuffs the takedown attempt from Mora. Mora gets slowly back to his feet.
Mora shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Mora showed some decent athleticism there.
Mora lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Mora missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Mora thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Baker has hold of Mora's hands but Mora slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Mora missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Baker avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Mora.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Baker is looking to improve his position.
Alejandro Mora overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Baker is trying is best to control the position here.
Baker is trying to control but can't.
Mora thows a huge punch but Baker dodges it nicely.
Baker is looking to escape.
Baker is looking for a sweep. Mora is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Baker avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Mora.
Mora sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Baker defending well though.
Baker is looking to control Mora's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Baker avoid being mounted?
Mora not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Baker blocking the ground and pound attempt from Mora.
Mora throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Mora wants to take a breather but Baker is having none of it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mora is looking for a kimura but Baker is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Mora to get the leverage.
Mora passes to full mount!
Mora with shots to the head and body - Baker looks very uncomfortable down there.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mora landing strikes, looking to finish!
Baker is rocked!
Mora lands a big elbow.
Baker is still in real trouble! Can Mora finish him?
Mora working the ground and pound effectively.
Baker is trying desperately to improve position.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Baker can do anything to dispel that myth.
Mora landing strikes from the mount and Baker is in trouble!
Mora lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Mora connects with a bit shot that sees Baker covering up! More strikes from Mora and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Mora is our winner by TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Alejandro Mora!
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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
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