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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Areli Durga (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ac Barca (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Durga comes to the cage accompanied by Godsmack - Voodoo. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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190 cm
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200 lbs
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187 cm
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195 lbs
10 - 6 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
World class MT
Cardio machine |
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BJJ Purple Belt
World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
9 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Areli Durga! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
10 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ac Barca! The judges for this bout are , Jack Bonds and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! A head kick misses from Durga. Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Durga lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Barca has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Barca and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. Durga throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Durga throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Durga tries a head kick but it misses.
A telegraphed right hand from Barca misses the target. Barca listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. Barca pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Durga misses with a body shot.
Barca keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Durga. Barca jabs Durga right on the nose. Durga blinks but takes it well. Durga slips a jab from Barca. A leg kick checked by Barca. Durga avoids a lazy jab quite easily. A good leg kick by Durga. Durga thows a body shot but no joy. A telegraphed right hand from Barca misses the target.
That's one minute gone in the round. A slow jab from Barca misses its intended target. Durga fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Barca is out of range. Barca fails in his attempt to clinch. Barca loads up on a big right hand but Durga slips the punch. Barca tests Durga's chin there with a solid looking shot. Durga misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Barca.
Barca rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Durga counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. Barca throws a looping overhand right but Durga ducks down to avoid it. Durga throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Durga slips a jab from Barca. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Durga.
Barca throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Durga tries to work over Barca's front leg with a kick but Barca checks it. Barca uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Durga.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Durga on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Barca pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Durga misses with an attempted mid kick.
Durga is looking to wear down Barca with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment. Durga throws a leg kick which misses Barca's front leg but catches the back leg as Barca tries to avoid it. This has been an exciting period of action! Barca moves out of range as Durga throws a body kick.
Barca misses with a straight right. Barca throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Barca blocks a leg kick. Durga with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Barca to score with a decent uppercut. Durga thows a body shot but no joy. Barca misses with a looping left. A looping hook to the body misses from Durga. Barca does a little dance to reset his feet. Barca might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable. Durga with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Barca throws a shot from downtown. Durga moves away and avoids it. Durga throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Barca cracks Durga with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage. Durga goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Barca uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Durga has time to react. Ac Barca seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Durga displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Barca throws out the jab. Barca connects with a body shot. Durga doesn't manage to clinch there - Barca circles away.
A swing and a miss from Barca. Barca throws a jab but it's blocked by Durga. Barca throws a hook but Durga blocks it. Durga steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Barca. Durga throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Durga slips a jab and a cross from Barca.
Durga looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Barca throws a lazy right hand but Durga sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Durga ducks under a wild hook from Barca. Durga tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Barca misses the shot to the body. Good shot there by Barca. Durga throws a head kick but Barca moves out of range.
Durga uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Barca. Durga is looking to clinch but Barca is avoiding it.
Barca throws a lazy right hand but Durga sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Durga avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Durga blocks a jab. Barca lands with a right hand. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Barca misses with an uppercut. Durga saw that one coming. Durga ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Barca moves away. Durga slips a jab from Barca. Durga connects with the punch. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Ac Barca will probably get the nod. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Barca lands a glancing blow to the side of Durga's head. Barca misses the shot to the body. Barca throws a hook but Durga blocks it. Durga moves out of range as Barca strikes. Barca gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. Barca closes the distance and clinches. Barca throws a knee to the head but misses.
Durga with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. Durga is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body. Barca pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. Durga lands a nice elbow. Durga creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. Durga comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Barca using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Durga has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Durga lands a damaging elbow. Barca tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
That's one minute gone in the round. Durga blocks an elbow strike. A knee to the head by Durga.
Durga digs a right hand into Barca's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Barca's gas tank. Barca pushes off an throws an elbow but Durga leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. Barca tries a knee to the head but Durga blocks it.
Durga blocks an elbow strike. Durga lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Durga tries a knee to the head but Barca blocks it.
Barca throws an elbow but it misses.
Durga blocks an elbow strike from Barca.
Durga landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Barca is breathing heavily. Durga dodges an elbow strike from Barca.
Barca tries a knee to the head but Durga blocks it.
Durga putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Barca in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Knees in the clinch landing for Durga.
Durga taking a breather. Durga blocks the elbow strike.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Durga blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Barca misses with a knee to the head. Durga lands a body shot in the clinch.
Durga manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Nice elbow from Durga. Durga is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body. Durga connects with a nasty looking knee right to Barca's face.
Durga working Barca over with knees to the body. A nice glancing elbow lands by Durga. Durga pushes Barca back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Durga tries a knee to the head but Barca blocks it.
Barca throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Barca blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. With the fighters up against the cage, Barca throws an elbow but misses. Durga has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Durga softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. A nice glancing elbow lands by Barca. Barca pushes off an throws an elbow but Durga leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. Durga dodges an elbow strike from Barca.
Durga with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Durga working Barca over with knees to the body. Durga misses with a body punch.
Durga lands an elbow that stopped Barca in his tracks for a moment. Barca takes an elbow to the temple. Durga throws an elbow that misses.
Durga landing knees to the body.
Durga pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. Barca on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Barca is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Durga is defending well for now. Barca takes an elbow to the temple. Durga blocks the elbow strike.
Durga throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Barca blocks it with crossed arms.
That's four 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! Durga landing knees to the body.
Durga trying to land knees to the body.
Durga avoiding damage as Barca throws knees to the body.
Durga unloads a knee to the mid-section. Barca lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. Durga misses with a knee to the head. Durga lands on the inside with an uppercut. Durga on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Durga lands a knee to the head.
Durga with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Durga lands a knee to the head.
Durga lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Barca is rocked! Durga lands an elbow inside. Barca is still on wobbly legs! Can Durga finish him? Durga has the Thai clinch. He lands a big knee to the head that stumbles Barca - he's in trouble! Another big knee to the head from Durga, and another! Barca is out on his feet - the ref jumps in to save him and ends the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:53 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knees). Areli Durga! Areli Durga really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that KINGDOM logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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