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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jeff Adams (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nicky Lowe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Adams comes to the cage accompanied by World painted blood. Nicky Lowe has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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180 cm
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170 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
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180 cm
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183 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Jeff Adams! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Nicky Lowe! The judges for this bout are James Glass, Chris Edwards and Andrew Berry.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Lowe scores with a head kick.
Lowe jabbing away but nothing is landing. Lowe will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Lowe clinches. Lowe breaks the clinch.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world. Lowe throws a body kick that misses. No luck with that takedown attempt from Adams. Adams with a lazy takedown attempt and Lowe counters with a lovely shot to the body. Adams tries for a takedown but Lowe sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jeff Adams. That's going to take a lot out of him. Adams shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Lowe's guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. Lowe trying to control the position here. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Nicky Lowe. Lowe closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Lowe lands in his opponent's guard. Lowe wants to control from the top but Adams keeps moving.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Lowe content to stall in guard here. Adams looking for a sweep. Not yet Adams, not yet. Adams is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Adams is looking to stand up but Lowe isn't so interested in that idea. Lowe engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Nicky Lowe was stalling too much, according to the referee. Adams with a lazy takedown attempt and Lowe counters with a leg kick. Adams is breathing heavily. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Adams walks forward, straight into a front kick from Lowe.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Lowe lands with a kick to the ribs.
Lowe's jab looks to have found its range, popping Adams under the eye. Lowe fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Adams has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Lowe feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Adams sprawling to the canvas! Adams rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Lowe finish him?!
Adams is rocked! We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Adams glances at the clock... BAM! Lowe nails him with a big right hand! A momentary lapse in concentration sends Adams crashing to the mat! The referee steps in and this one is over! Damn, Adams is out of it, he thinks the ref is his opponent!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Nicky Lowe! Nicky Lowe is the new welterweight champion! Nicky Lowe seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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C
A |
G |
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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
57% |
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