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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Julius Pepperwood (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Louis Height (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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180 cm
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179 lbs
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180 cm
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175 lbs
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Good takedowns
Counter striker
KO power |
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BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
Very confident |
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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 Montreal, Julius Pepperwood! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Louis Height! The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Gregory Folan and William Peck.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Height shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Pepperwood sprawls well. Pepperwood wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Height gets slowly back to his feet. Height with a lazy takedown attempt and Pepperwood counters with a shoot takedown. Height fights it but they end up in guard. Pepperwood looking to pass the guard. Pepperwood got a little sloppy there for a moment and Height has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Pepperwood has managed to get both his arms back between Height's legs - danger averted. Height working for a triangle but Pepperwood defends it easily.
Pepperwood avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Height has his foot on Pepperwood's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Pepperwood works his way back into a safe position though. Height keeping full guard, as Pepperwood tries to pass. Pepperwood pushes down on Height's leg and manages to get into half guard. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Height looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Pepperwood controlling the action here. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round. Height is trying to stand back up but Pepperwood is controlling him
Pepperwood is looking for a kimura but Height is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Pepperwood to get the leverage. Pepperwood is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Height defends it well. Height tries to get to full guard but Pepperwood has control of the leg. Height looks winded! The fighters are battling for position here. Height manages to regain full guard. Nice work. Pepperwood wants to control from the top but Height keeps moving. Pepperwood works a leg free and moves into half guard. Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
That's two minutes gone in the round. Pepperwood is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Height is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Julius Pepperwood!
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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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FIGHT
RATING
53% |
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