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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Brad Maddox (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nero Zero (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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194 cm
27
273 lbs
8 - 1 - 0 |
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195 cm
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250 lbs
5 - 3 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
Basic striking
Cardio machine |
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BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
Determined |
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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
8 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Brad Maddox! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Nero Zero! The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Zero shoots in but Maddox avoids the takedown attempt easily. Zero avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Maddox darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard. The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup. Zero won't allow Maddox to pass to mount. Zero is trying to maintain the position but Maddox is very close to passing his half guard. Maddox seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. Maddox is thwarting Zero's attempts to control the position. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Maddox is controlling the pace.
Zero wants to control but Maddox is keeping busy.
Zero is trying to control but Maddox passes into side control!
Zero struggling a bit here.
That's one minute gone in the round. Zero is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard. Maddox lands strikes from half guard. Zero looking for submissions from an awkward position here. Maddox looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Zero is not content to let Maddox control the position. Maddox uses his free foot to push down on Zero's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Zero. Maddox landing strikes, looking to finish! Maddox wants to control the pace but Zero is squirming around nicely. Zero tries to get back to half guard but can't. Maddox trying to control but Zero is having none of it.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Maddox sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Maddox looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead. Zero tries to hold on but Maddox pushes him away. Zero really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Maddox trying to control but he's not successful this time. Maddox jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Zero manages to avoid the submission attempt. Maddox has hold of Zero's arm. He's looking for a kimura. Zero seems comfortable defending it but Maddox has shifted his position slighty and is cranking on the arm! Zero is real pain and he's forced to tap out! Zero is disgusted with himself for not defending it better but Maddox couldn't care less - he's delighted!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Brad Maddox! A very excited looking Brad Maddox made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
50% |
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