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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Alter Ego (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Javier Roc (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Javier Roc is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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195 cm
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210 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
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200 cm
25
200 lbs
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Good wrestling
Counter striker
Big heart |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Determined |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Alter Ego! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Javier Roc! The judges for this bout are Franklyn Lucas, Russell Pearce and Joseph Jones.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Roc uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ego.
Roc shoots in for a double leg but Ego sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Crunch! Roc slams his shin into Ego's torso. Ego stuffs the takedown. Ego throws a hook to the side of Roc's head but Roc sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Ego closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Ego misses with a body punch.
Ego's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not. Ego seems to have come into the fight with the intention of avoiding any damage in the clinch, rather than actually showing any aggression. Roc misses with a knee strike.
Roc manages to break the clinch.
Ego throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Roc tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Ego manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
That's one minute gone in the round. Ego takes a swing at Roc's ribcage but misses. Roc fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ego manages to avoid it. Roc swinging wildly here.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Roc is defended easily by Ego. Alter Ego has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Javier Roc. A slow jab from Ego misses its intended target. Roc tries to clinch but Ego moves out of range. Roc throws a body kick that misses. A chopping leg kick lands by Roc. Roc tries to keep at a distance but Ego has taken the fight into the clinch. A right hook to the body lands for Ego.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Roc is trying to pull guard but Ego turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch. Roc lands with a short shot to the head. Ego lands a right hand that snaps the head of Roc backwards. Roc manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup. Roc had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Ego defends it easily. Roc has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Ego can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Ego knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Roc on the ground. Roc looks winded! Ego is looking to stand up but Roc won't let him.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Roc is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Ego is controlling him. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Ego wants to get up but he can't break Roc's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. Ego trying to control the position from guard on top but Roc is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Roc is looking to stand up but Ego isn't so interested in that idea.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Alter Ego just wasn't active enough. Ego forces Roc back against the cage and clinches. Ego misses with the head strike.
A head punch on the inside from Ego fails to land. Ego scores with a shot to the side of Roc's head. Roc has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Ego after a bit of a struggle. Ego pressing his opponent against the cage. Roc is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Ego to keep the fight standing. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Roc drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Ego. 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 Alter Ego will probably get the nod. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Ego moves into the clinch. Roc drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Roc tries to pull guard but Ego holds him up against the cage and eventually Roc drops back down to his feet.
Ego is stalling here.
Ego tries to work over Roc's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Roc tries to pull guard but Ego won't allow it.
Alter Ego has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Javier Roc. A short right hand to the side of the head by Ego. Roc goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Ego misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Ego lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Roc prevents a body shot from Ego.
That's one minute gone in the round. Ego misses with a punch on the inside.
Roc pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Ego throws an overhand right that lands on Roc's shoulder, as Roc tries to avoid the shot. Ego looks to score with a jab to the body but Roc is just out of range. Roc lands with a kick to the ribs.
Ego misses with a body shot.
Ego swings away with a body shot that misses
and Roc counters with a low kick, right behind Ego 's knee. Ego darts in and clinches Roc up against the cage. Ego lands with a light punch inside. Roc's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Roc being controlled against the cage. Ego keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Roc's efforts to push away.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Ego lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Roc backwards. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Ego struggles to land a body shot inside as Roc controls his hands.
Roc is looking for a takedown. Ego misses with a body punch.
Ego doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Ego lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Roc backwards. Roc can't get the takedown.
Roc is trying to pull guard but Ego has him pressed against the cage. Ego lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Roc backwards. A short right from Ego. Ego cracks Roc with a nice body shot. Roc is breathing heavily. Ego keeps control of Roc as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Roc tries to pull guard but Ego won't allow it.
Roc is looking to break free of the clinch but Ego has double underhooks.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Ego lands with a short shot to the head. Ego prevents a takedown attempt there.
Ego fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Ego misses with a punch on the inside.
Ego swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Roc blocks a body shot from Ego. Ego lands a nice uppercut. Roc drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Ego has a couple of punches blocked by Roc.
Ego lands on the inside with an uppercut. The referee calls for Ego to work.
Roc blocks a body shot from Ego.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A short left from Ego. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Ego stalling in the clinch.
Alter Ego has scored more points in the clinch so far. A nice left hand lands by Ego.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Ego creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Come on Ego - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Ego misses with a hook to the ribs.
Ego lands with a left to the head. Ego lands a left hand.
Ego has a couple of punches blocked by Roc.
Ego throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Rocs head. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Ego lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. A short right hand to the side of the head by Ego. A head punch on the inside from Ego fails to land. Ego misses with a shot to the kidneys.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alter Ego dominated that second round. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Ego thuds a left hand into Roc's body. Roc looks for a takedown but Ego sprawls well. Roc tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. The fight moves into the clinch position. The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch. Ego tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Roc's elbow. A head punch blocked on the inside by Roc. Roc blocking some punches.
Both fighters working to control the clinch. Roc jumps guard but Ego turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. Roc takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Roc wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
That's one minute gone in the round. Roc jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Ego walks away with a smile on his face. Roc gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. Alter Ego has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Javier Roc. A swing and a miss from Ego. Ego misses with a straight right. No luck with that takedown attempt from Roc. Ego swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Roc swinging wildly here.
Roc uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Ego. Roc avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Ego gets a clinch. Roc can't find room to land a body shot as Ego controls the action.
Roc wants a takedown.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Ego lands a nice uppercut. Ego lands with a short shot to the head. A shot in the inside from Ego. Ego working some nice short punches in the clinch. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Ego lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Roc blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Ego lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. A short uppercut from Ego. Ego content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Ego lands with a light punch inside. Roc has had enough of the clinch but Ego keeps him there for the moment. Ego swings wildly with an uppercut but Roc uses good head movement to avoid it. Ego lands with a left to the head. Ego taking a breather.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Ego tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Roc's elbow. Ego is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Roc can do to turn this around? Roc letting Ego take a breather here. Ego fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Roc drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Ego gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Roc is trying to stall.
Ego lands a right hand. Roc blocks an uppercut.
Roc looking to slow down the pace here. Roc tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Ego's elbow. Alter Ego is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Ego can't find room to land a body shot as Roc controls the action.
Roc is trying to drag Ego to the mat but Ego just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there. A short right hand to the side of the head by Ego. Ego is defending well against a takedown attempt. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Roc tries for a takedown but Ego manages to get underhooks.
A short left from Ego.
And that's the end of the fight! Alter Ego showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Ego, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 30:27 Judge Russell Pearce scores the fight 30:27 Judge Joseph Jones scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Alter Ego!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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