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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Bobby TupperII (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Devon Garcia (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Devon Garcia enters the cage!
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168 lbs
8 - 10 - 1 |
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170 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Decent elbows
KO power |
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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
8 - 10 - 1, fighting out of London, Bobby TupperII!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 26 - 0, fighting out of London, Devon Garcia!
The judges for this bout are Donald Grub, Andrew Berry and James Ackerman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Garcia closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Garcia decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Garcia gets the takedown into side control.
TupperII bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet!
Garcia gets a takedown into half guard.
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!
Garcia trying to control the action but TupperII is working from the bottom.
TupperII works his way to full guard. Good work.
Garcia must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Garcia wants to control from the top but TupperII keeps moving.
TupperII is pulling down on Garcia's head. It's preventing any offense from Garcia, at least for the moment.
That's one minute gone in the round.
TupperII has his feet on Garcia's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Garcia closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
TupperII works his way to full guard. Good work.
TupperII wants to stand and escape but Garcia is having none of it.
TupperII is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Garcia stopping the sweep attempt from TupperII.
TupperII is working hard here to advance position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Garcia looking to pass the guard.
TupperII trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
TupperII uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Garcia drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
TupperII regains half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Garcia thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed TupperII's head.
Garcia looks gassed!
TupperII is refusing to be controlled, as Garcia sits in half guard.
TupperII manages to get to full guard.
Garcia trying to control the position from guard on top but TupperII is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
TupperII has his feet on Garcia's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
TupperII looking to score a takedown here. Garcia is defending well but TupperII drives through and ends up in Garcia's guard.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells TupperII's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
TupperII avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
TupperII trying to control the position from guard on top but Garcia is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
TupperII sitting in guard here, content to control.
TupperII lands a couple of elbows.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
TupperII working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Garcia's head.
TupperII passes into half guard.
TupperII scoring with strikes to the body and head.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Garcia tries to roll over but TupperII keeps him under control.
Nice strikes from TupperII there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bobby TupperII dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
TupperII shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. TupperII showed some decent athleticism there.
TupperII stalling away here and it's allowed Garcia to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
TupperII trying to control but Garcia is working from the bottom.
Garcia had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. TupperII defends it easily.
TupperII working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Garcia really doesn't want to stay on the ground with TupperII. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
That's one minute gone in the round.
TupperII drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and TupperII jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Garcia is trying to hold TupperII in close to prevent damage but TupperII has managed to pass into half guard.
TupperII moves into full mount! Garcia won't be happy about that!
Garcia is breathing heavily.
TupperII landing shots from mount.
It looks like Devon Garcia has been cut.
TupperII controlling the pace for now.
TupperII lands with some strikes.
Garcia is rocked!
That has opened up Devon Garcia's cut even more.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
TupperII unloads with some vicious shots from mount and Garcia wants out - he looks towards the referee who steps in to save him! TupperII celebrates on the cage and the crowd goes wild!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bobby TupperII!
Bobby TupperII took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Vandal Fight Boutique (prices $8 - $30) for their support in the buildup to the fight.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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