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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Frodo Baggins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Leon Adelais (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Leon Adelais will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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150 cm
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135 lbs
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161 cm
20
140 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Big heart |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Inexperienced |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Frodo Baggins! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Leon Adelais! The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Frank Dennis and Wesley Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! A punch combination from Adelais misses. Adelais misses with a few strikes there.
Baggins looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Adelais! Adelais has given up his back. Will we see Baggins going for some submissions?
Baggins tightening his grip on Adelais, looking for the choke. Baggins working for the choke. Adelais trying to control the position but Baggins manages to sink in the hooks. Baggins has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Adelais has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
Baggins is breathing heavily. Baggins is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Adelais is defending well though. Baggins let's go of the attempt for now.
That's one minute gone in the round. Baggins working for the choke. Baggins is not going to allow Adelais to sit and survive in this position. Baggins missing with punches from the back. Baggins has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Adelais has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
Baggins is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Adelais knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Adelais for a finish.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Baggins looking to soften up his opponent with punches.
Baggins tightening his grip on Adelais, looking for the choke. Baggins working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet. Baggins has the hooks in. Adelais is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted. Baggins is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Adelais defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined. Adelais is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Adelais is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet. Baggins is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Adelais has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here. Baggins is not going to allow Adelais to sit and survive in this position. Adelais fending off the submission attempt from Baggins. Adelais is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
Watch the back of the head! Comes the shout from the referee towards Baggins.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Baggins is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
Adelais is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
Baggins working for a choke but Adelais is defending well. Baggins avoiding Adelais 's attempts to control his hands. Baggins is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
Adelais really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Baggins. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Adelais defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Baggins's arms. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Frodo Baggins dominated that round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Adelais will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Adelais shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Baggins decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Adelais's guard. Baggins passes into half guard. Baggins is thwarting Adelais's attempts to control the position. Adelais wants to get back to full guard. Baggins is trying to work for a kimura but Adelais is defending well.
Adelais avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Baggins.
That's one minute gone in the round. Baggins is trying to work for a kimura. He's got his hands clasped together - this could be trouble! No, Adelais has managed to free his arm - good work. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Baggins missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. Baggins is working for a submission of some sort.
Baggins is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Adelais doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Baggins. Baggins is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Baggins uses his free foot to push down on Adelais's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Adelais. Frodo Baggins overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Baggins goes for an armbar but Adelais turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Adelais. Baggins wants to sweep here but Adelais controlling him for the moment. Baggins is looking for a triangle here but Adelais uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Baggins is trying to improve his position. Baggins gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard. Baggins is pressing down on Adelais's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Baggins manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Adelais manages to get himself to full guard.
Baggins thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. Baggins passes into half guard. Baggins is trying for a kimura here. Adelais looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Baggins wins by kimura!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:40 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Frodo Baggins!
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