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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Nate Sonnen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alexis Summers (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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188 cm
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218 lbs
0 - 1 - 0 |
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200 cm
24
237 lbs
0 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
KO power |
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Dangerous GnP
Excellent boxer
Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Nate Sonnen! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Alexis Summers! The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Alan Glass and George Francis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Summers closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Sonnen did well to prevent Summers getting side control. Sonnen blocking the ground and pound attempt from Summers. Sonnen tries to kick Summers off but Summers keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. Sonnen on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Sonnen tries to get out of the position. Sonnen looking for submissions from an awkward position here. Sonnen might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. Summers wants to stand but Sonnen has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now. Sonnen is trying to stand up here but Summers is controlling him well. Summers wants to take a breather but Sonnen is having none of it. Sonnen looking for submissions from an awkward position here. Sonnen looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Sonnen wants to get back to his feet.
Sonnen looking for submissions off his back.
That's one minute gone in the round. Sonnen looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Sonnen actively working from the bottom here. Sonnen actively working from the bottom here. Sonnen is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Sonnen looking for submissions from an awkward position here. Summers seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Sonnen does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Summers landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. Summers is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Sonnen is just riding it out for now. Summers eventually gives up the hold. Sonnen manages to escape and get back to his feet! Summers throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Sonnen shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. Summers throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Sonnen.
It looks like Nate Sonnen has been cut.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Summers fails with a takedown attempt. Summers looks gassed! Sonnen looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard. Sonnen looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Sonnen maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Summers could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Sonnen has cracked it and Summers is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Sonnen!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Nate Sonnen!
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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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