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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Troy Bellamy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Curtis Enis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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195 lbs
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195 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Troy Bellamy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Curtis Enis!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Gwen Towbar and Robert Twigg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bellamy fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Enis looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Enis shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Bellamy as he avoids it easily.
Enis has a takedown stuffed.
Troy Bellamy has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Curtis Enis.
Bellamy throws a right and a left that Enis avoids nicely.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Enis is defended easily by Bellamy.
Enis shoots in for a takedown but Bellamy shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Bellamy throws a series of punches but Enis moves out of range.
Bellamy gets a takedown into half guard.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Bellamy is trying to control the action in half guard but Enis is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Enis regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Bellamy.
Bellamy advances to half guard.
Enis on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Enis taking some punishment here, with Bellamy in his half guard.
Bellamy with the ground and pound but Enis uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Bellamy postures up in Enis's guard and throws a big left but Enis blocks it.
Enis is trying to keep Bellamy in close.
Bellamy with a flurry of punches that miss.
Bellamy throwing strikes from guard but Enis blocks nicely.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Bellamy accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Enis preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Bellamy tries to free his leg and advance position but Enis is retaining full guard.
Bellamy missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Bellamy throws an elbow that misses. Enis uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Bellamy's guard. Nice move by Enis!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Enis is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Enis slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Bellamy wants to get back to his feet but Enis drags him back down.
Bellamy is breathing heavily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Enis tries to move into full mount but can't pass Bellamy's legs.
Bellamy tries to buck Enis off but Enis is having none of it.
Bellamy is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Enis is one step ahead and moves to full mount!
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Enis has control of Bellamy's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Bellamy regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Enis looking to control but Bellamy is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Bellamy is trying desperately to improve position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Enis looking to control but Bellamy is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Enis is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Bellamy has managed to escape the submission attempt.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bellamy is wriggling around trying to escape.
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!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Enis trying to control but Bellamy is having none of it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Troy Bellamy will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Enis.
Enis slaps away a takedown attempt from Bellamy, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Enis shoots in looking for a takedown. Bellamy tries to sprawl out of it but Enis keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Bellamy manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Enis defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Bellamy.
Bellamy swinging wildly here.
Enis closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Enis is looking to take a break and control but Bellamy is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Bellamy on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Bellamy tries to get out of the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Enis is trying to get an arm triangle but Bellamy is defending well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Enis content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
Bellamy is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Enis off and has taken his back!
Bellamy lands with a couple of good shots - one to the side of the head and one questionable shot that could be viewed as to the back of the head but the referee lets it go.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Enis manages to scramble and ends up in full guard, under a barage of strikes . Great composure from Enis.
Enis is looking to sinch up a triangle. Bellamy throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to Enis's body to avoid the submission. Enis has instead reached around Bellamy's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! Enis arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:28 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Curtis Enis!
A relieved looking Curtis Enis thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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RATING
52% |
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