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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ace Espinoza (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mike Materson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Espinoza comes to the cage accompanied by krolithika. On his way into the cage it seems that Ace Espinoza has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Ace Espinoza seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
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220 lbs
7 - 6 - 1 |
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200 cm
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200 lbs
9 - 10 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
World class MT
Insanely flexible |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
Knockout power |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 6 - 1, fighting out of London, Ace Espinoza!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Mike Materson!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Tiny Johnson and Gwen Towbar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Materson takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Materson misses with a two punch combination.
Espinoza scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Espinoza clinches.
Espinoza drags the fight down to the ground.
Materson trying to control the position from guard on top but Espinoza is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Materson in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Materson trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Espinoza looking to control.
Materson throwing strikes from guard but Espinoza blocks nicely.
Materson wants to control from the top but Espinoza keeps moving.
Materson passes easily into side control. Nice work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Materson trying to control the action but Espinoza is working from the bottom.
Materson tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Materson tries for a kimura but Espinoza is defending well.
Espinoza explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there!
Espinoza misses with a jab, cross combination.
Materson tries to clinch but Espinoza moves out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Materson fails to land the takedown.
Materson shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Espinoza has his feet on Materson's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Materson fails with a takedown attempt.
Materson tries to grapple but his opponent circles
enabling Espinoza to counter with a crisp jab.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Espinoza keeps the fight on the outside.
No luck for Espinoza with that takedown attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Materson gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Espinoza pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Espinoza gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Espinoza manages to break the clinch.
Materson shoots in but no luck this time.
Ace Espinoza has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mike Materson.
Materson shoots in but no luck this time.
Materson needs to keep his hands up - Espinoza had a free shot at his head there.
Materson looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Espinoza is fending him off so far but Materson persists. Nope, Espinoza circles away and we're back to standing.
Espinoza keeps the fight on the outside.
Espinoza leaves Materson with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Mike Materson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Materson darts in trying to clinch
and Espinoza counters with a three punch combo that has Materson backing up. Materson nods at Espinoza to acknowledge the strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Espinoza swinging wildly here.
Materson fails to land the takedown.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Materson shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Espinoza defends it nicely.
Materson fails with a takedown attempt.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Materson has a takedown stuffed.
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 Ace Espinoza will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
A combination from Espinoza does no damage.
Materson shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Materson is looking for a kimura but Espinoza is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Materson to get the leverage.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Materson not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Materson sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Espinoza defending well though.
Espinoza tries to kick Materson off but Materson keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Materson throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Materson throws a strike but Espinoza manages to get a kimura sweep and he's found himself on top with the kimura half locked in! This would be a real turnaround! He's torquing it... Will Materson tap??? YES! He's tapped! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Ace Espinoza!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Ace Espinoza made sure he mentioned CEC Nutrition Q160, along with how happy he was to win his fight.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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RATING
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