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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Guy Downs (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ronny Bruvik (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bruvik has chosen Rånny Bruvik as his entrance music. This should be a great matchup!
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175 cm
30
143 lbs
26 - 18 - 0 |
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160 cm
27
140 lbs
18 - 8 - 1 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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Olympic wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank |
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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
26 - 18 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Guy Downs! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
18 - 8 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ronny Bruvik! The judges for this bout are Paul Gruel, Micheangelo Fripello and Ryoma Takatsuka.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Downs gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Bruvik counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. No luck with that takedown attempt from Downs. Downs gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Bruvik counters with a right hand to the body. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Guy Downs. That's going to take a lot out of him. Bruvik tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Downs was well out of range. Poor timing from Bruvik. Bruvik throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Downs tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Bruvik manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Bruvik throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Downs fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Downs throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
That's one minute gone in the round. Bruvik tries to sprawl but Downs drives through with a takedown into half guard. Bruvik looks like he's trying to stand up.
Downs wants to free his trapped foot but Bruvik is holding on for dear life with his legs. Bruvik is concentrating on defense, preventing Downs from advancing position. Downs trying to mount his opponent but Bruvik defends it. Downs wants to lay and pray for a moment but Bruvik keeps working.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Downs tries to pass to full mount but Bruvik defends it. Bruvik on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. Downs will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. Downs is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. Downs wants to work for an arm triangle but Bruvik is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Downs tries to pass the half guard into mount. Bruvik knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Bruvik works his way to full guard. Good work. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Downs pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Bruvik is keeping the position for now. Bruvik keeping moving, preventing Downs from controlling successfully. Downs looking to sit in guard and control but Bruvik gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Bruvik content to stall in guard here.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Bruvik loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Bruvik seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up. Bruvik is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Downs has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Bruvik is looking to defend but Downs has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Bruvik! Downs pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Bruvik taps out and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Guy Downs! Guy Downs very nearly forgot to thank Black Hand Fight Gear & Laundry amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.
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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
28% |
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