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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Joe Slugger (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and John Sagoth (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). John Sagoth acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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190 cm
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200 lbs
4 - 3 - 0 |
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192 cm
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190 lbs
3 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Very quick |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Good kicks
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
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Joe Slugger! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, John Sagoth! The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Nard Betker and Daniel Blasius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Sagoth tries to clinch but fails miserably and Slugger counters with a left and a right that stings Sagoth. Slugger falls off balance throwing a combination
and Sagoth counters with a head kick. A bone on bone clash there as Sagoth blocks the leg kick.
Slugger gets a double leg takedown into Sagoth's guard. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Sagoth has an active guard here but Slugger has managed to pass into half guard.
Slugger looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
That's one minute gone in the round. Sagoth wants to control but Slugger is keeping busy and won't allow it. Sagoth is pressing down on Slugger's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it. Slugger tries to free his leg and advance position but Sagoth is retaining full guard. Sagoth looking to hit a scissor sweep but Slugger is one step ahead there. Sagoth has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Slugger has passed into side control.
Sagoth is looking to regain half guard here but Slugger keeps moving and retains side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Sagoth sneaks back into half guard. Sagoth is trying to control but can't.
Sagoth is pressing down on Slugger's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it. Sagoth manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Slugger manages to get himself to full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Slugger is controlling Sagoth's posture. There's a bit of a scramble here and now Slugger is on top in guard.
Sagoth is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Slugger defends well. Slugger working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Slugger prevents Sagoth from getting back to his feet. Sagoth has his foot on Slugger's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Slugger works his way back into a safe position though. Sagoth manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Slugger manages to get himself to full guard.
Sagoth wants to pass the guard but Slugger is keeping the position. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Slugger looking for a sweep. Not yet Slugger, not yet. 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 Joe Slugger will probably get the nod. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Sagoth swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Slugger rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Sagoth moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Slugger closes the distance and lands a one-two. Slugger connects with a combination that backs up Sagoth into the cage. Slugger lands a flurry of punches that gets past Sagoth's guard. Sagoth is down and the referee has seen enough. It is all over! Slugger bursts into tears - this win obviously means a huge amount to him.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:25 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Joe Slugger! Joe Slugger thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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RATING
100% |
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