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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Tekken Slice (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Eli Savage (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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160 cm
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137 lbs
4 - 3 - 0 |
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171 cm
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143 lbs
6 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
KO power |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Good gas tank |
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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
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Tekken Slice! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Eli Savage! The judges for this bout are , Frank Antenori and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Savage lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Slice circles away quickly and effectively. Eli Savage seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Slice moves in looking to clinch but Savage pushes him off. Slice with a poor takedown and Savage counters with a nice body shot. Savage swings for the body but Slice moves out of range.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Slice. We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup. Savage tries to control but end up mounted... ooooh, that's bad. Slice is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Savage has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Savage! Savage is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. Slice is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Slice is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Savage is aware though and is defending well. Slice had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Savage defends it easily. Savage trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's one minute gone in the round. Savage throws a big elbow that misses. Savage with a nice head shot there. Savage wants to get up but he can't break Slice's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. Slice had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Savage defends it easily. Savage trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Savage works a leg free and moves into half guard. Slice might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. Savage throwing shots but Slice is blocking nicely. Savage 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. Savage really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Slice. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Savage not landing any meaningful shots this time. Slice makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Slice. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Savage accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Savage trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
That's two minutes gone in the round. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Slice utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Savage got a little sloppy there for a moment and Slice has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Savage has managed to get both his arms back between Slice's legs - danger averted. Savage with a flurry of punches that miss. Slice looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Savage trying to control the position from guard on top but Slice is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Savage makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard. Savage throwing strikes from guard but Slice blocks nicely. Savage working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Savage with a nice head shot there. Slice escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Savage gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. Savage is working Slice over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Savage scores with a decent looking elbow strike. Savage wants to control from the top but Slice keeps moving. Savage must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu. Savage has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Slice is proving hard to escape from. Savage lands a couple of digs. Savage is in close to Slice's body, working some short punches and elbows. Slice is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. Slice looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Savage throws a big elbow that misses. Slice is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Savage is aware though and is defending well. Slice has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Savage doesn't defend quickly enough and Slice has managed to lock this one up! Can Savage escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Slice on a fantastic submission victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Tekken Slice!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
64% |
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