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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Nate Query (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Oscar Alarcon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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175 lbs
16 - 8 - 1 |
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180 lbs
21 - 14 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
16 - 8 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Nate Query!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
21 - 14 - 0, fighting out of New York, Oscar Alarcon!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Ian Loll and Gregory Folan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Alarcon scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Alarcon looks to land a right hand but Query moved out of range.
Query misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Alarcon.
Query misses with a two punch combination.
A slow jab from Query misses its intended target.
Query fails to land with a series of punches.
Alarcon throws a jab when Query was well out of range.
Alarcon connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Query changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Alarcon tries to avoid it but Query manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Alarcon to the ground. Alarcon escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Alarcon works the jab nicely.
Query takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The fighters circling - Alarcon throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Query connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Query blocks a jab.
Alarcon throws a front kick aimed at Query's knee but Query avoids it well.
Alarcon uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Alarcon misses with a straight right.
Query misses with a hook.
An inside leg kick from Query misses.
Query avoids a punch combination nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Alarcon tries to keep at a distance but Query has taken the fight into the clinch.
Query is working for takedown but Alarcon is calmly controlling the position for now.
Alarcon tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Alarcon displaying some good clinch control by pressing Query up against the cage.
Query blocks an uppercut.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Alarcon manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Alarcon is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Query throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Query is looking to work some ground and pound but Alarcon has wrist control.
Alarcon is trying to control the position but Query postures up.
Alarcon pulls Query in close to his closed guard and prevents Query from doing any damage or advancing position.
Query is looking to work some ground and pound but Alarcon has wrist control.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Query accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Query is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Alarcon is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Alarcon has escaped and now he's on top!
Query wants to get back to his feet but Alarcon is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Alarcon tries to free his leg and advance position but Query is retaining full guard.
Alarcon sitting in guard here, content to control.
Query keeping full guard, as Alarcon tries to pass.
Query wants to sweep but no luck.
Alarcon controls from within his opponent's guard.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Oscar Alarcon wasn't active enough on the ground.
Alarcon lands with a good body shot.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Query takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Oscar Alarcon dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Nice shot lands for Alarcon.
Query uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Alarcon.
Query shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Alarcon is trying to defend but Query finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Query working the head and body with strikes.
Query throwing shots but Alarcon is blocking nicely.
Alarcon manages to get to full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Alarcon lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Query!
Query is trying desperately to improve position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Alarcon content just to control the position here.
Query tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Alarcon is looking to work his way around to Query's back. He needs to be careful though, as he's in danger of losing this dominant position.
Alarcon avoids the attempt from Query to control.
Query is in all sorts of trouble here.
Alarcon tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Alarcon avoids the attempt from Query to control.
Alarcon throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Query wants to hold on but Alarcon pushes him away.
Alarcon can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Query is looking to escape.
Oscar Alarcon has got the better of the ground game so far.
Alarcon has control of Query's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Query regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Alarcon pushing the pace here, looking to move to his opponents back and work for a finish.
Alarcon controlling from the full mount.
Query holds on for dear life.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Query is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Alarcon wants to control the pace but Query is squirming around nicely.
Query is trying to escape the mount.
Query'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.
Alarcon controlling from mount.
Query is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Query tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Alarcon controlling the position easily from mount.
Query is trying to stand.
Query is squirming around, avoiding Alarcon's attempts to control the action.
Alarcon moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Query has worked his arm free - good work by Query!
Query is trying to control Alarcon's posture but Alarcon avoids it.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Alarcon remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Query stops Alarcon from passing to mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Oscar Alarcon will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Alarcon takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Alarcon looks to throw the jab but Query is out of range.
Alarcon misses with a right hand
and Query counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Alarcon thinking.
Query fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Alarcon throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Query counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Query scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Query tries to close the distance and clinch but Alarcon swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Query takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Oscar Alarcon is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Query throws a low kick but it's checked well by Alarcon.
A clash of legs there as Query blocks the low kick.
Alarcon connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Alarcon misses with an uppercut
and Query cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Query throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Alarcon.
Alarcon connects with a solid leg kick.
Query wants to clinch
and Alarcon counters with a two punch combo.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Alarcon loads up on a big right hand but Query slips the punch.
Alarcon lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Alarcon throws a shot from downtown. Query moves away and avoids it.
Nice straight punches there by Alarcon. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Alarcon.
Query's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Alarcon connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Query scrambles back to his feet.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Query misses with a takedown
and Alarcon counters with a thumping low kick.
A nice leg kick lands there from Alarcon.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Query throws a front kick aimed at Alarcon's knee but Alarcon avoids it well.
Query blocks the body kick.
Query takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Query slips a straight right by Alarcon.
Nate Query has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Alarcon, right into the meat.
Alarcon connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Oscar Alarcon is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Alarcon lunges at Query with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Query's hand.
Alarcon stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Alarcon wants it to stay on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Nate Query. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Alarcon gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Query lands with a good body shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Alarcon wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Alarcon throws a low kick, looking for Query's leg but Query calmly moves out of range.
Alarcon lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Query slips under a jab from Alarcon.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Alarcon throws a hook to the side of Query's head but Query sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Query throws out a loose jab but Alarcon uses good head movement to avoid it.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Oscar Alarcon.
Well Alarcon has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Trevor Gratis scores the fight 27:30
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 27:30
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Oscar Alarcon!
During a confident post fight interview, Oscar Alarcon thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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energy
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hype
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RATING
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