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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between BoB Black (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and dan collins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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174 cm
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167 lbs
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180 cm
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170 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
Prefers ground |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Solid chin |
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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 London, BoB Black! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, dan collins! The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, Daniel Bishop and Sam Margolis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! The fight moves into the clinch position. collins wants the takedown. Black is fighting it off but collins persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Black's guard against the cage. Black keeping moving, preventing collins from controlling successfully. Black trying to control the position.
collins must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu. Black trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage. collins sitting in guard, not really doing much. Black wants to stand up but collins is controlling him. collins looking to pass the guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Black not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
That's one minute gone in the round. collins trying to control the position from guard on top but Black is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fight is doing enough on the ground. Black throws a series of punches but collins moves out of range. Black shoots in but no luck this time. Black steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from collins. That one must have hurt. Black looks for a takedown but collins sprawls well. Black misses the shot to the body. collins throws a combination. Black tries to block but a couple of punches get through. Black tries to clinch up and collins counters with a nice double leg into half guard. collins is pressing down on Black's thigh, looking to free his foot. Black is holding on for now.
That's two minutes gone in the round. collins is looking for a kimura but Black is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for collins to get the leverage. Black wants to stand back up but collins manages to pass into side control.
collins decides to stand back up. Black is breathing heavily. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Black tries to grapple but his opponent circles and collins counters with a takedown into side control. collins tries to move into full mount but can't pass Black's legs. collins really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Black. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Black wants to control but collins postures up.
That's three minutes gone in the round. collins working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. collins controlling the position from side mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight. Black tries to bench press collins off him but collins keeps the position. collins working away. collins is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Black has escaped the position, nice work there. Black is trying to buck collins off. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
dan collins dominated that round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
collins has managed to clinch.
Black pulls collins into guard.
Black keeping full guard, as collins tries to pass. Black looking to hit a scissor sweep but collins is one step ahead there. Black seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. collins stands and steps away. Black gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game. Black looking for a takedown here - he's got it. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round. collins keeping moving, preventing Black from controlling successfully. collins has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall. collins is trying to control the position but Black postures up. collins seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Black pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. collins is keeping the position for now.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight. Black thows a big elbow that misses. Black stands and throws collins's legs to the side, diving into side control. collins tries to get back to half guard but can't. collins sneaks back into half guard. collins trying to control here but he's found himself mounted! Oh no!
A nice elbow there by Black.
That's three minutes gone in the round. collins tries to hold on but Black pushes him away. collins has left one of his arms exposed and Black doesn't need a second invitation. He's isolated it and locked on a tight armbar. collins screams and taps out, obviously in a lot of pain. Hopefully there isn't permanent damage to that arm.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:34 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). BoB Black!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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