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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Cory Trevor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Revenger Phoenix (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Cory Trevor had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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188 cm
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165 lbs
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178 cm
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155 lbs
3 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Good chin |
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BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
Tends to cut |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Cory Trevor! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Revenger Phoenix! The judges for this bout are Roosa Järviläinen, Marco Blurström and Matti Vanhoillinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Trevor attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. Trevor slips a jab and a cross from Phoenix.
Trevor ducks under a wild hook from Phoenix. Phoenix swats away the attempt to clinch by Trevor. Phoenix rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Trevor moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Revenger Phoenix seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Phoenix swats away the attempt to clinch by Trevor. Phoenix tests Trevor's chin there with a solid looking shot. Trevor moves out of range as Phoenix strikes. Trevor circles away from the clinch attempt.
Nice straight punches there by Phoenix. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Phoenix. Phoenix throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Trevor shoots in looking for a takedown but Phoenix manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Trevor's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
That's one minute gone in the round. Trevor fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Trevor avoids the body shot from Phoenix.
Phoenix throws a left and a right that both miss
and Trevor counters with an outside leg kick.
Phoenix thuds a left hand into Trevor's body. Phoenix feints a jab promting Trevor to slip. Phoenix then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Trevor slips again and ducks right into an uppercut. Trevor takes a shot right to the bread basket. Phoenix throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Trevor shoots in but no luck this time. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Cory Trevor. That's going to take a lot out of him. Phoenix wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Phoenix is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Trevor rather than just go for the knockout. Phoenix stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Phoenix wants it to stay on the feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Trevor tries to work over Phoenix's front leg with a kick but Phoenix checks it. A shot to the liver by Phoenix. Beautiful body shot. Phoenix defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Trevor. Phoenix rushes Trevor and presses him up against the cage. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Phoenix lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Trevor backwards. A quick uppercut on the inside from Phoenix. Phoenix working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Phoenix gets through Trevor's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Phoenix lands with a short shot to the head. Trevor really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Phoenix digs a right hand underneath Trevor's ribcage. Trevor let out a lung full of air as it connected. A nice left hand lands by Phoenix.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Phoenix lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Still in the clinch, Phoenix scores with a nice short uppercut. A short right hand to the side of the head by Phoenix. Phoenix lands with a light punch inside. A short body shot lands from Phoenix as the two fighters clinch.
Trevor changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Phoenix fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Phoenix connects with a body shot that sends Trevor's belly button to the back. Trevor is trying hard to land a takedown here. Phoenix sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Phoenix throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Trevor avoids a punch combination nicely.
Trevor tries for a takedown but Phoenix sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Phoenix fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. Phoenix uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. Trevor fails with a takedown attempt from distance. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Phoenix scores with a jab to the body. Trevor is breathing heavily. Trevor shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Phoenix but Phoenix pushes him off and we're back to square one. Phoenix looks to land a combination. Trevor sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
It looks like Cory Trevor has been cut. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. The fighters circle momentarily. Phoenix darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Phoenix goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Revenger Phoenix dominated that round. The cut man is working on Cory Trevor's cut. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Trevor walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. Phoenix misses with a wild combination.
Nice takedown defense from Phoenix. No joy for Trevor on that attempt. A left lands for Phoenix. Phoenix sizes up Trevor with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. Phoenix bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Trevor's head. Trevor looking for a takedown here - he's got it. The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work. Trevor is looking to work some ground and pound but Phoenix has wrist control. Phoenix looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Trevor puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard. Phoenix has hold of Trevor's hands but Trevor slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Phoenix keeping control of the position. Trevor winds up and cracks Phoenix with a swinging punch to the side of the head. We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Phoenix can do anything to dispel that myth.
That's one minute gone in the round. Trevor lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. Trevor has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Trevor has isolated one of Phoenix's arms. Phoenix looking to fight him off but Trevor twists into an armbar. It's tight... Will he tap?? YES, he's tapped! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:36 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Cory Trevor! An out of breath Cory Trevor 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
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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