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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Mike Rolla (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ron Lemieux (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lemieux is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Sliwa. Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the fighters buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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170 cm
30
144 lbs
5 - 9 - 0 |
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179 cm
20
135 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Experienced |
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Powerful takedowns
Counter striker
Granite chin |
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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
5 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Mike Rolla! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ron Lemieux! The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Frank Antenori and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Lemieux shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Rolla is looking to control Lemieux's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Rolla avoid being mounted? The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves. Lemieux lands strikes from half guard. Lemieux thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. Rolla wants to control but Lemieux is keeping busy and won't allow it. Lemieux wants to control but Rolla is keeping him busy. Lemieux has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Rolla misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Rolla looking for submissions off his back. Lemieux looks to score some points with some ground and pound. Rolla wants to improve his position but Lemieux is controlling well.
Lemieux scoring with strikes to the body and head.
That's one minute gone in the round. Lemieux content to control rather than advance. Lemieux drops an elbow to the side of Rolla's head. Lemieux landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. Lemieux slips a nice elbow through Rolla's hands, connecting with Rolla's forehead. Rolla won't allow Lemieux to pass to mount. Lemieux working the head and body with strikes. Lemieux is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. Lemieux not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Lemieux seems to be working for a kimura but Rolla defends the submission attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Rolla trying to control from the bottom.
Rolla won't allow Lemieux to pass to mount. Rolla wants to control but Lemieux is keeping busy and won't allow it. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Rolla avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Lemieux. Rolla is trying to stand up here but Lemieux is controlling him well. The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult. Lemieux has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Rolla taking shots to the head. Lemieux tries to control but Rolla wriggling away. Lemieux lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Lemieux looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Rolla taking shots to the head. The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring. Lemieux avoids the attempt from Rolla to control. Lemieux lands a big elbow. Lemieux has his opponent pinned against the ropes, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Rolla's face.
Lemieux in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Rolla is rocked! Lemieux lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Oh Rolla is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!! Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Lemieux with shots to the head and body - Rolla looks very uncomfortable down there. Lemieux lands a big elbow - Rolla is in trouble! More strikes from the mount and Rolla is forced to tap out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Ron Lemieux! After winning the bout, Ron Lemieux thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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G |
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
62% |
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