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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Loco Insane (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bobby American (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Insane comes into the arena with 2Pac Ft. Notorious BIG - If You Ready (Hit Me) blaring out of the sound system. The crowd seem to be enjoying American's choice of entrance music: Born in the USA. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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185 cm
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175 lbs
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190 cm
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175 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Loco Insane! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Bobby American! The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Don Winkell and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Insane wants to clinch. Insane shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. American manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage. The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace. American is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control. Insane gets to his feet. American looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son! Insane scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice. Insane working away. American manages to work his way to half guard, despite Insane's best efforts. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! American is looking to improve his position.
American is holding on to half guard well. American makes his way to full guard. A much better position for American.
That's one minute gone in the round. American is adopting a defensive guard. Insane stopping the sweep attempt from American. Insane loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. American has momentary wrist control but Insane slips an elbow through the middle. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. American controlling Insane's posture. American manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Insane manages to get himself to full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. American stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Insane swivels though and keeps the full guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. American trying to control but Insane is working from the bottom. American looking to sit in guard and control but Insane gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. American is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. Insane wants to get up but he can't break American's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. American is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! American is looking for a kimura but Insane is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for American to get the leverage.
That's three minutes gone in the round. American is looking for submissions but instead, Insane has regained full guard.
Insane can't keep his opponent in guard - American advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. Insane trying to control from the bottom.
American lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. American is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Insane is trying to stand.
American seems to be looking for submissions.
That's four minutes gone in the round. American is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
American is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Insane defends it well. The fighters are battling for position here. Insane manages to regain full guard. Nice work. American trying to control but Insane is working from the bottom. Insane has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but American can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Insane is breathing heavily. American scores with a decent looking elbow strike. This has been an exciting period of action! As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. American trying to control the position from guard on top but Insane is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. American with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bobby American dominated that round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Insane throws a lazy uppercut
and American counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Insane's guard now. American wants to control from the top but Insane keeps moving. Insane controls American momentarily but American frees himself. Insane keeping moving, preventing American from controlling successfully. Insane looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
American advances position into side control! American looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. American tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! American is trying to get an arm triangle but Insane is defending well.
That's one minute gone in the round. Insane is not in a great position here, taking some shots. Insane takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head. Insane is trying to control American's posture but American avoids it. Bobby American has got the better of the ground game so far. American trying to control the action but Insane is working from the bottom. Insane is positioning himself to get back to half guard. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. American is putting a hurting on Insane here, landing some big shots from side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round. American landing a few strikes. American working the body and head with strikes. American advances nicely into full mount. American raining down hammerfists from mount. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. American with a couple of short strikes. American working for a submission but Insane is keeping him at bay. American with shots to the head and body - Insane looks very uncomfortable down there. American with the ground and pound from mount. American looking to finish Insane with some ground and pound. This is bad for Insane! Insane gets back to half guard. Insane is trying to defend against the ground and pound but American scores with a couple of nice shots. Insane is refusing to be controlled, as American sits in half guard. American looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
That's three minutes gone in the round. American lands strikes from half guard. Insane tries to get to full guard but American has control of the leg. Insane is trying to stand back up but American is controlling him
American is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Insane has managed to free his arm - good work. American uses his free foot to push down on Insane's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Insane.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Insane throwing hammer fists to the chest of American. What's that going to do exactly? American controlling from mount. American is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Insane is surviving well by controlling American's body position as best he can. American landing punches. Insane is trying to get back to his feet but can't. American postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Insane looks a forlorn figure.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! American raining down shots from the mount! The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, American cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bobby American showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
American drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard. Insane throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
American pushing down on Insane's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. American looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. American lands with a punch from half guard. Insane is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. American wants to take a breather but Insane is having none of it. American seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. American trying to pass the guard but Insane defending well. Well, if American is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
American passes to side control. Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round. American wants to control but Insane is keeping him busy. American landing with strikes to the head and body from side control. Insane can't do much from the bottom here. American is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Insane knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. Insane is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on American's leg. He's managed it. Nice work. American has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. American is working for a kimura but Insane is defending it quite comfortably.
American working Insane over with strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round. American lands with a punch from half guard. American trying to control the action but Insane is working from the bottom. American lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. Insane trying to control here.
American passes the guard and advances to mount! The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Insane takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
That's three minutes gone in the round. American working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet. American raining down hammerfists from mount. American connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Insane is in all sorts of trouble here.
American pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage. Insane is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
American lands a big elbow. Insane is in all sorts of trouble here.
American scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. American can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Insane is looking to escape. American looking to finish Insane with some ground and pound. This is bad for Insane!
That's four minutes gone in the round. American looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet. American has been the more effective fighter overall so far. American controlling the position easily from mount. American is landing with some decent strikes but Insane is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue. Insane tries to hold on but American pushes him away. American working for a submission but Insane is keeping him at bay. American scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Insane?
Loco Insane has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Bobby American is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! American controlling the pace for now.
And that's the end of the fight! Bobby American comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got American winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Jack Bonds scores the fight 27:30 Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 27:30 Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bobby American! An intense looking Bobby American took to the microphone post fight and gave a little speech: 'I do this for America!'.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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