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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Billy Bishop (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alfredo Torres (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bishop comes to the cage accompanied by Aggro?. Billy Bishop has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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169 cm
36
141 lbs
27 - 11 - 0 |
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168 cm
24
145 lbs
14 - 0 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent MT
Cardio machine |
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Good wrestler
Lethal high kicks
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the lightweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
27 - 11 - 0, fighting out of London, Billy Bishop! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
14 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Alfredo Torres! The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, Colin Fotheringham and Andrew Berry.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Bishop tried to score with a low kick but Torres checks it. Torres thows a body shot but no joy. Torres moves out of range of the leg kick from Bishop. Torres blocks a head kick by Bishop.
Torres throws a lazy right hand but Bishop sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Torres misses with a hook
and Bishop moves into the clinch. Bishop misses with a body punch.
Bishop lands a nice uppercut. Torres tries a body shot but Bishop blocks it.
Torres lands a left hand that snaps the head of Bishop backwards. Torres swings wildly with an uppercut but Bishop uses good head movement to avoid it. Torres on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
A battle for position here, against the cage. Bishop blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Bishop tries to work over Torres's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Torres blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Bishop working aggressively here.
That's one minute gone in the round. Bishop blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Torres misses with a punch on the inside.
Bishop misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Bishop cracks Torres with a nice body shot. The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Bishop takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life. Torres misses with a short punch on the inside. Bishop jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Torres walks away with a smile on his face. Bishop gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. Bishop tries a low kick but Torres avoids it. Torres gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Bishop to score an easy takedown into full guard. We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake. We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon. Bishop trying to control the position from guard on top but Torres is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Torres is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Bishop is aware though and is defending well. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Bishop preventing the sweep. Torres had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Bishop defends it easily. Torres manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Bishop manages to get himself to full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's two minutes gone in the round. This has been an exciting period of action! Torres wants to get up but he can't break Bishop's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. Bishop looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Torres preventing the sweep. Torres wants to stand up, so he's looking to wriggle free of Bishop's closed guard. He's half up but Bishop has locked on to an arm! Uh oh! Bishop pivots and extends the arm, Torres falls face first to the mat and taps??... does he?? YES! He's tapping! Excellent counter grappling there by Bishop! Well done that man!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Billy Bishop! An out of breath Billy Bishop thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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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
48% |
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