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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Dr Pepper (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Frank Mirko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dr Pepper could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Frank Mirko's chin.
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
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BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
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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 New York, Dr Pepper!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Frank Mirko!
The judges for this bout are Columbo Gatti, Alyssa Summers and Russell Pearce.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pepper looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Mirko lands with an uppercut that bounces Pepper off the cage and back into range.
Mirko does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Mirko misses with a low kick.
Mirko misses the shot to the body.
Mirko lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Pepper circles away quickly and effectively.
Mirko gets caught flat footed, as Pepper shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Mirko is looking to stand up but Pepper isn't so interested in that idea.
Pepper trying to control but Mirko is working from the bottom.
Mirko wants to stand up but Pepper is controlling him.
Pepper trying to control but Mirko is working from the bottom.
Mirko wants to stand and escape but Pepper is having none of it.
Mirko keeping moving, preventing Pepper from controlling successfully.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Dr Pepper just wasn't active enough.
Mirko lands with a good body shot.
Pepper shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Mirko is trying to defend but Pepper finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Mirko is not content to let Pepper control the position.
Pepper tries to pass to full mount but Mirko defends it.
Pepper seems to be working for a kimura but Mirko defends the submission attempt.
Pepper content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Mirko wants to get back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mirko is defending against the submission attempts here by Pepper.
Mirko tries to kick Pepper off in order to stand up. Pepper Avoids the leg push though and dives into side control.
Mirko is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Pepper is controlling him well.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mirko is being controlled here.
Pepper tries for a kimura but Mirko is defending well.
Pepper thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Pepper trying to control the position but Mirko is working away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mirko is looking to get back to his feet here but Pepper is keeping cool and he's managed to take Mirko's back.
Pepper looking for the choke but no joy.
Mirko really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Pepper. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Mirko has the hand control, trying to stop the rear naked choke.
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Pepper's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
Mirko trying to get back to his feet but Pepper is in full control for now.
Pepper tries to keep control of the position but Mirko is staying busy.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mirko holding both Pepper 's hands and preventing any damage.
Pepper throwing strikes from the back - he gets a warning from the referee for striking the back of the head but all these shots are hurting Mirko!
Mirko looking to stop the rear naked choke attempt by controlling the hands.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Pepper has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Mirko has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dr Pepper dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Pepper shoots for a takedown but Mirko saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Pepper shoots in for a takedown but Mirko shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Mirko misses with a jab, cross combination.
Mirko lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Mirko looks to land a combination but Pepper avoids it well.
Mirko tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Mirko scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Mirko lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Mirko gets caught flat footed, as Pepper shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Pepper trying to control the position from guard on top but Mirko is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Mirko is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Pepper is controlling him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mirko wants to get back to his feet but Pepper passes into half guard.
Mirko tries to kick Pepper off in order to stand up. Pepper Avoids the leg push though and dives into side control.
Pepper is looking to take a break and control but Mirko is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Mirko trying to remain calm as Pepper controls from the top position.
Mirko is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Mirko is breathing heavily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mirko bucks up and tries to throw Pepper off but instead Pepper has got his back!
Pepper is working for the choke. I would put my money on him to finish from this position. He's rolled onto his back and has dragged Mirko with him. Mirko is trying to defend but Pepper has an arm under the chin now! Mirko grimaces and is forced to tap out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:34 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Dr Pepper!
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hype
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RATING
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