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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Vitor Belfort (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dead Pool (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dead Pool is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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193 lbs
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185 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Good chin |
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BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Vitor Belfort!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Dead Pool!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Chris Downing and Tiny Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Belfort.
Belfort doesn't manage to clinch there - Pool circles away.
Pool throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Belfort fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Pool avoids it really well and circles away.
Belfort shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Pool as he jumps to the side.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Vitor Belfort. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Belfort looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Pool lands with a straight right. Belfort didn't see that one coming.
Pool throws a head kick but Belfort moves out of range.
Belfort tries to clinch there but Pool circles away.
Pool keeps the fight on the outside.
Pool tries to land a leg kick but Belfort saw it coming and moves away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Belfort tries for a takedown but Pool sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Belfort instigates a clinch.
Belfort leaning his opponent against the cage.
Belfort breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Pool misses with the combination.
Pool throws a one two combo.
Pool shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Belfort eats them both and turns towards Pool to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Belfort tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Pool on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Belfort fails in his attempt to clinch.
Pool tries to bum rush Belfort with a series of wild strikes but Belfort uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Pool looks winded!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Belfort goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
It looks like Dead Pool has been cut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
No joy there for Pool, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Belfort works over Pool's head and body with a nice combination.
Pool misses with a series of wild punches.
Belfort clinches up against the cage.
Belfort ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Belfort no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Belfort bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Pool's guard.
Belfort pushing down on Pool's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Belfort wants to take a breather but Pool is having none of it.
Belfort keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Pool is staying active underneath Belfort, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Belfort stops Pool from getting back to his feet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Pool has hold of Belfort's hands but Belfort slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Belfort wants to take a breather but Pool is having none of it.
Pool is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Belfort maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Pool could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Belfort has cracked it and Pool is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Belfort!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Vitor Belfort!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
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