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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Roll Fizzlebeef (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Daniel Negreanu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Negreanu is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Make Her Say - Kid Cudi. Daniel Negreanu has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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174 cm
34
153 lbs
20 - 6 - 2 |
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177 cm
30
155 lbs
23 - 10 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
World class boxer
Very quick |
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Good wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
20 - 6 - 2, fighting out of Hilo, Roll Fizzlebeef! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
23 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Daniel Negreanu! The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Steve Smith and Alec Ball.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Negreanu wants to clinch. Fizzlebeef jabs Negreanu right on the nose. Negreanu blinks but takes it well. Negreanu defending well as Fizzlebeef loads up on a big left hand. Fizzlebeef throws a jab but it's blocked by Negreanu. Fizzlebeef connects with a single shot there. Fizzlebeef steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Negreanu. Fizzlebeef scores with a sloppy right hand. Negreanu should have avoided that one. Fizzlebeef looks for a takedown but Negreanu sprawls well. Fizzlebeef fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Negreanu sprawls well initially but Fizzlebeef persists and gets the takedown into half guard. The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace. Negreanu blocking the ground and pound attempt from Fizzlebeef. Fizzlebeef seems to be looking for submissions.
Fizzlebeef tries to pass to full mount but Negreanu defends it.
That's one minute gone in the round. Fizzlebeef is keen to just control but Negreanu is a slippery customer. Fizzlebeef is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Negreanu defends it well. Negreanu wants to improve his position but Fizzlebeef is controlling well.
Negreanu is looking to control Fizzlebeef's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Negreanu avoid being mounted? Fizzlebeef works his way into side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Negreanu pushes Fizzlebeef away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Fizzlebeef gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control. Fizzlebeef trying to control the position but Negreanu is working away. Fizzlebeef working the ground and pound. Negreanu manages to get one leg in to regain half guard. Negreanu is controlling Fizzlebeef's position as best he can from this difficult position. Negreanu is trying to get back to full guard. Negreanu is controlling Fizzlebeef's position as best he can from this difficult position.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Fizzlebeef wants to take a breather but Negreanu is having none of it. Negreanu keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. Fizzlebeef is looking for a kimura here.
Fizzlebeef thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. Negreanu is defending against the submission attempts here by Fizzlebeef.
Negreanu is looking to improve his position.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Negreanu trying to control here.
Fizzlebeef prevents Negreanu from improving his position. Fizzlebeef drops an elbow to the side of Negreanu's head. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Fizzlebeef is trying to control the action in half guard but Negreanu is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. Fizzlebeef is looking to advance position but Negreanu won't allow it. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Roll Fizzlebeef dominated that round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Fizzlebeef throws a front kick aimed at Negreanu's knee but Negreanu avoids it well. Fizzlebeef is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Negreanu. Negreanu throws a body kick that misses. Negreanu stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Fizzlebeef. Roll Fizzlebeef seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Fizzlebeef throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. Negreanu throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Negreanu wants to clinch. Fizzlebeef lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. The fighters circling - Negreanu throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Negreanu slips under a jab. Jab by Fizzlebeef.
That's one minute gone in the round. Negreanu throws out a loose jab but Fizzlebeef uses good head movement to avoid it. Negreanu misses with a low kick as Fizzlebeef jumps back. Fizzlebeef connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Fizzlebeef avoids a kick to the body.
Negreanu chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Fizzlebeef can pounce on him.
Negreanu scores with a sloppy right hand. Fizzlebeef should have avoided that one. Negreanu shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. Horrible takedown by Fizzlebeef or perhaps it was just good defense by Negreanu which made him look bad. Fizzlebeef with a nice cross. Negreanu moves out of range of the strikes. Negreanu ducks under a wild hook from Fizzlebeef. Fizzlebeef throws a jab when Negreanu was well out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Good work by Fizzlebeef as he checks the leg kick. Fizzlebeef gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Negreanu. Negreanu throws a head kick but Fizzlebeef moves out of range.
Fizzlebeef throws a hook to the side of Negreanu's head but Negreanu sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Negreanu lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Negreanu just misses with a punch to the body.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Fizzlebeef throws a poor cross that misses
and Negreanu counters with a body kick that stops Fizzlebeef in his tracks momentarily. Negreanu looks for the body kick but Fizzlebeef saw that one coming. Negreanu scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Fizzlebeef checks the leg kick nicely there.
Fizzlebeef is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Negreanu. Negreanu throws the kick towards the body but Fizzlebeef avoids it.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Negreanu fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Fizzlebeef manages to avoid it. Negreanu throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Fizzlebeef on the side of the head. Negreanu dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Fizzlebeef. That did some damage! Negreanu takes one to the chin there. Fizzlebeef swings for the body but Negreanu moves out of range.
A slow jab from Fizzlebeef misses its intended target. Daniel Negreanu is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Fizzlebeef shoots in looking for a takedown but Negreanu manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Fizzlebeef's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. Jab, jab by Negreanu - just one landing. Negreanu fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Fizzlebeef. Fizzlebeef moves out of range as Negreanu strikes. Negreanu finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Fizzlebeef dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Negreanu lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Fizzlebeef misses with a straight right. Negreanu takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Fizzlebeef throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Negreanu buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
This has been an exciting period of action! Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Negreanu 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 Fizzlebeef has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Fizzlebeef and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. Fizzlebeef checks a leg kick. Negreanu tries to score with a low kick but Fizzlebeef moves his leg out of the way. Fizzlebeef dives in and scores a takedown into Negreanu's guard. Fizzlebeef trying to control the position from guard on top but Negreanu is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Negreanu looking to control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Daniel Negreanu will probably get the nod - 10:9. 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. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Fizzlebeef is defended easily by Negreanu. A jab from Fizzlebeef misses. Negreanu connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Fizzlebeef lands an overhand right. Fizzlebeef lands a nice shot that snaps Negreanu's head back.
A big right from Negreanu misses. Fizzlebeef misses with a hook. Negreanu fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. Negreanu misses with a hook. Fizzlebeef ducked under it nicely. Negreanu thows a leg kick but Fizzlebeef checks it and Fizzlebeef connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Fizzlebeef misses with a straight left.
That's one minute gone in the round. Fizzlebeef throws a leg kick and Negreanu counters with a nice body shot. Fizzlebeef lands a really nice looking cross but Negreanu seems unphased.
Negreanu looks to land a body kick but Fizzlebeef moved away. Fizzlebeef looks to land a right hand but Negreanu moved out of range. Negreanu buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Negreanu throws the kick towards the body but Fizzlebeef avoids it. Negreanu connects with a leg kick. Fizzlebeef looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. Negreanu keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Fizzlebeef. Fizzlebeef throws a big shot that misses. Negreanu avoids the body shot from Fizzlebeef.
Negreanu lands with a slapping head kick. Negreanu rushes Fizzlebeef and presses him up against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Fizzlebeef gets a trip takedown into half guard. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Negreanu is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Fizzlebeef works his way into full mount! Fizzlebeef looking to secure an arm triangle but Negreanu defends it well. Fizzlebeef looking to control but Negreanu is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Negreanu is in all sorts of trouble here.
Negreanu holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Fizzlebeef tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
A nice elbow there by Fizzlebeef. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Fizzlebeef jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Negreanu is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Negreanu and Fizzlebeef has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
Negreanu is positioning himself to get back to half guard. Fizzlebeef throws a strike aimed at the side of Negreanu's head but Negreanu avoids it well.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Fizzlebeef throwing ground and pound but whilst doing so, he forgets to control position and Negreanu works his way back to half guard. Good composure under pressure. Fizzlebeef sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Negreanu defending well though. Fizzlebeef not doing much here.
Negreanu is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
And that's the end of the fight! That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Roll Fizzlebeef. I think Fizzlebeef has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 29:28 Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 29:28 Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Roll Fizzlebeef! After winning the bout, Roll Fizzlebeef 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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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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RATING
51% |
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