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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Felix Trinidad (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tiger Black (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Black has chosen tattoos + Jewelery as his entrance music. Tiger Black will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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174 lbs
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180 cm
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170 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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 Sydney, Felix Trinidad!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Tiger Black!
The judges for this bout are Donatello Bradman, Summer Carpenter and Damien Edna.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Black closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Trinidad is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Black is looking to take a break and control but Trinidad is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Trinidad has control of an arm but Black manages to advance to Black's back!
Black cracks Trinidad with a big shot to body and one to the head - really punishing Trinidad from the back mount here, looking to soften him up.
Black lands with a nice looking elbow that stuns Trinidad.
Black lands a shot to the body.
Trinidad is rocked!
Black has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Trinidad's body.
Oh Trinidad is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Black is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Black throws a big right hand but he misses and hits the mat. Ouch.
Trinidad seems to have got his legs back now.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Trinidad breaks Black's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Black is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Trinidad is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Trinidad stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Black swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Trinidad with a nice head shot there.
Trinidad looking to pass the guard.
Trinidad being controlled here momentarily.
Trinidad trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Trinidad wants to pass the guard but Black is keeping the position.
Trinidad is working hard here to advance position.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Black utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
A nice combination there by Trinidad.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Black moves away from the strike by Trinidad.
Black looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Trinidad!
Black looks gassed!
Trinidad really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Black scoring with strikes but Trinidad is staying in there.
Black wants to finish this one by submission but Trinidad is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Black.
Trinidad working to try and regain half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Black working Trinidad over with strikes here.
Black controlling the position easily from mount.
Trinidad sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Black scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Trinidad tries to get to full guard but Black has control of the leg.
Black blocks the strikes from Trinidad.
Trinidad has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Black looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Trinidad throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Trinidad is trying to get back to full guard.
Black is trying to work for a kimura but Trinidad is defending well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Black is working for a submission of some sort.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Trinidad misses with a hook.
Nice sprawl there from Trinidad as Black shoots in.
Black doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
A choreographed right hand from Trinidad misses the target.
Black shoots in for a double leg but Trinidad sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Trinidad throws a series of punches but Black avoids them all with ease.
Nice jab there from Trinidad.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Black moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Trinidad missing with a left hand there. Black was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Trinidad scores with a jab.
Black is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Trinidad throws the kick towards the body but Black avoids it.
Black ducks under a wild hook from Trinidad.
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 Felix Trinidad will probably get the nod.
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.
No joy there for Trinidad, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Trinidad lands the left hand.
A decent looking cross lands there for Trinidad.
Felix Trinidad is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Trinidad with a poor takedown
and Black counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Trinidad looking for a sweep. Not yet Trinidad, not yet.
Black wants to control from the top but Trinidad keeps moving.
Trinidad throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Black wants to control from the top but Trinidad keeps moving.
Trinidad looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Black controlling from the top position.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Trinidad has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Black can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Black stays in close to Trinidad's body and controls the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Black advances to half guard.
Trinidad tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Black is looking to take a break and control but Trinidad is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Black with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Trinidad on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Black is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Trinidad doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Black.
Trinidad flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Black moves nicely into side control.
Black is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Trinidad's shoulder. That is not cool.
Black advances nicely into full mount.
Trinidad is trying desperately to improve position.
Black fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Trinidad is bucking up trying to escape but Black cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Trinidad slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Trinidad wants to get back to full guard but Black has mounted him!
Black tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Black has control of Trinidad's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Trinidad regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Trinidad can't escape the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Black takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Trinidad regains half guard.
Trinidad wants to get back to full guard.
Trinidad moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Trinidad wants to sweep but no luck.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Black's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Black trying to control the position from guard on top but Trinidad is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Trinidad might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Trinidad has his foot on Black's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Black works his way back into a safe position though.
Black must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Black connects with a couple of short punches.
Trinidad keeping moving, preventing Black from controlling successfully.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Trinidad manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Trinidad landing shots from mount.
Black is bucking up trying to escape but Trinidad cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Black working to try and regain half guard.
Black manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Black works his way to full guard. Good work.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tiger Black showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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. This is the final round!
Black moves into the clinch successfully.
Trinidad wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Trinidad is looking to break free of the clinch but Black has double underhooks.
Black prevents Trinidad from breaking the clinch.
Black unloads a knee to the mid-section. Trinidad lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Trinidad is pressed up against the cage. Black has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Trinidad down to the mat. Trinidad avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Trinidad throws a looping overhand right but Black ducks down to avoid it.
A jab from Trinidad misses.
The fighters circling - Trinidad throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Black decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Trinidad missing with punches from the bottom.
Trinidad wants to get back to full guard but Black has passed into side control.
Trinidad is trying to escape the mount.
Tiger Black has got the better of the ground game so far.
Trinidad flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
Black lands a nice shot to the head.
Black takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Black blocks Trinidad's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Black trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Black controlling from the full mount.
Trinidad regains half guard.
Black tries to stand but his arm is trapped.
Trinidad looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Trinidad trying to control but Black postures up.
Trinidad wants to get back to full guard.
Trinidad looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Trinidad looking for submissions off his back.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Trinidad misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Trinidad misses with some strikes from the bottom.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Trinidad misses with a looping left.
Trinidad looks to land a left hand but Black moved out of range nicely.
Trinidad misses with a combination
and Black counters with a takedown into side control.
Trinidad tries to buck Black off but Black is having none of it.
Black tries to advance to mount but Trinidad denies him.
Trinidad manages to get back to half guard.
Trinidad gets back to full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Black tries to free his leg and advance position but Trinidad is retaining full guard.
Trinidad lands a couple of decent looking body shots there.
Trinidad throws his legs up looking for a submission but Black uses it to pass to side control.
Black is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Trinidad knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Trinidad is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Black scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Trinidad to see if he's OK.
Black working away.
Black trying to control the position but Trinidad is working away.
Trinidad tries to buck Black off but Black is having none of it.
Black in side control, working for a kimura. He's got hold of an arm and he's torquing it... Trinidad is tapping! That's the end of the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:04 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Tiger Black!
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energy
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hype
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FIGHT
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