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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between King Fists (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Aaron Andrews (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fists comes to the cage accompanied by International Love. The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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176 cm
26
181 lbs
17 - 6 - 0 |
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173 cm
24
180 lbs
11 - 7 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Very quick |
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ADCC Champion
Decent boxing
Granite chin |
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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
17 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, King Fists! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
11 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Aaron Andrews! The judges for this bout are Anni Minnemäki, Arvi Lind and Ben Zyskovitsi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Fists throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Fists throws a big shot that misses. Nice defenses there by Andrews. Fists is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Andrews. Fists looks to score with a jab to the body but Andrews is just out of range. Fists misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
King Fists seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Fists throws a series of punches but Andrews moves out of range. No joy there for Andrews, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Fists pivots, looking for a leg kick but Andrews is out of range and Fists settles back down. Fists misses with a hook
and Andrews counters with a shoot takedown. Fists fights it but they end up in guard. Fists on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Fists tries to get out of the position. Fists keeping full guard, as Andrews tries to pass. Andrews won't allow Fists to get back to his feet. Both fighters really going for it on the ground here! Fists is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Andrews dives into side control.
Fists wants to get back to his feet but Andrews drags him back down. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Andrews trying to control the action but Fists is working from the bottom. Andrews in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time. Andrews tries to move into full mount but can't pass Fists's legs.
That's one minute gone in the round. Andrews prevents Fists from escaping the position. Andrews wants to lay and pray for a moment but Fists keeps working. Andrews tries to advance to mount but can't. Andrews is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Fists has escaped the position, nice work there. Andrews is trying to get an arm triangle but Fists is defending well. Andrews is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Fists is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. Fists tries to escape but Andrews is in control. Fists throws Andrews to one side and escapes! Fists stuffs the takedown.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Andrews tries to score a power double leg takedown but Fists sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Andrews somewhat. Andrews doesn't succeed with the takedown and Fists counters with a right hand to the body. King Fists has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Aaron Andrews. A telegraphed right hand from Fists misses the target. Andrews slips under a jab from Fists. Fists jabbing away but nothing is landing. Andrews fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Fists avoids it really well and circles away. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Andrews moves out of range as Fists strikes. Andrews throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Fists's waist but Fists gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Andrews off to one side. Fists gets caught napping as Andrews dives in and scores a takedown. Fists manages to retain guard. Fists wants to get back to his feet but Andrews is in a dominant position and won't allow it. Andrews trying to control the position from guard on top but Fists is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Fists is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Andrews is controlling him.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Fists is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Andrews dives into side control.
Andrews working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. Fists is pushing Andrews's head away, looking to escape. Andrews manages to hold on to the position though. Andrews wants to control but Fists is keeping him busy. Andrews working the ground and pound but Fists is defending the strikes. Andrews is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Fists is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. Fists is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here. Andrews has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Fists! The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Andrews wants to take his opponent's back but he's not managed it. Fists is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position. Fists is trying to stand but he's just given Andrews his back. Fists covering up well under a barage of strikes. Andrews is cranking Fists's head sideways - that looks painful. He's managed to get his other arm under the chin and this looks bad for Fists! He's tightened the choke and Fists is tapping out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Aaron Andrews! During a confident post fight interview, Aaron Andrews thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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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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RATING
48% |
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