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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Eder Albuquerque (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tony Lorin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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185 cm
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181 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
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178 cm
23
184 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
KO power |
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BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
Granite 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
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Eder Albuquerque! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Tony Lorin! The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Daniel Franklin and George Francis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Horrible takedown by Albuquerque or perhaps it was just good defense by Lorin which made him look bad. Lorin scores with a jab to the body. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Albuquerque. Albuquerque shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Lorin but Lorin pushes him off and we're back to square one. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Eder Albuquerque. That's going to take a lot out of him. Good standup being displayed there by Lorin as he connects with a hook. Nice sprawl there from Lorin as Albuquerque shoots in. Albuquerque looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Lorin is fending him off so far but Albuquerque persists. Nope, Lorin circles away and we're back to standing. Albuquerque misses with a hook to the body
and Lorin counters with a right hand to the body. Albuquerque is breathing heavily. Lorin closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Lorin wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Albuquerque has him pressed against the cage. Lorin breaks from the clinch.
Oooh a lovely combination from Lorin sends Albuquerque down but not out. Lorin dives into side control looking to finish.
Albuquerque is rocked! We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for leaving it all in the cage! Lorin landing strikes. Oh Albuquerque is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!! Lorin scoring with punches and elbows. Albuquerque is not content to let Lorin control the position. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Albuquerque tries to buck Lorin off but Lorin is having none of it.
That's one minute gone in the round. Lorin scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Albuquerque to see if he's OK. Lorin wants to stand but Albuquerque is controlling his arm. Albuquerque seems to have got his legs back now. Lorin lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Albuquerque down.
Lorin cracks Albuquerque with an elbow. That is naaassty. Lorin wants to stand but Albuquerque has his arm trapped. Lorin wants to control but Albuquerque is keeping him busy. Albuquerque is looking for a sweep. Lorin really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Albuquerque. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Albuquerque takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better. Lorin tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Albuquerque is looking for a sweep. Lorin tries to stand but Albuquerque is controlling his head. Albuquerque is looking to reverse the position. Lorin wants to stand but Albuquerque is controlling his arm. Lorin is chipping away with strikes.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult. Lorin working the head and body with strikes.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up. Lorin lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Albuquerque backs up against the cage.
Albuquerque misses with a takedown attempt and Lorin counters with a nice uppercut. A decent looking cross lands there for Lorin. Lorin throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Albuquerque. Albuquerque fails with the takedown and Lorin counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Albuquerque shoots in for a double leg but Lorin sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Lorin avoids the body shot from Albuquerque.
Lorin throws a combination. Albuquerque tries to block but a couple of punches get through. Albuquerque is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Albuquerque shoots in for a takedown but Lorin shows good takedown defense. Lorin closes this distance looking for a takedown but Albuquerque circles away. Albuquerque shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Lorin but Lorin pushes him off and we're back to square one. Lorin looks to land a combination. Albuquerque sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots. Albuquerque avoids the head kick by Lorin.
Albuquerque fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Albuquerque shoots in but no luck this time. Lorin throws a series of strikes that have Albuquerque backpedaling.
Albuquerque looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Lorin misses with a double jab.
Lorin is working the combinations to good effect here. Lorin will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Lorin throws a right and a left that both miss. Albuquerque tries a low kick but Lorin avoids it. Lorin dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Albuquerque. That did some damage! Lorin stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. Albuquerque shoots and misses and Lorin counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. Lorin cracks Albuquerque with an open hand slap. Lorin fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Albuquerque tries to clinch but Lorin moves out of range. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Albuquerque fails to land the takedown. Lorin fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Albuquerque takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tony Lorin dominated that round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Horrible takedown by Albuquerque or perhaps it was just good defense by Lorin which made him look bad. Lorin lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. Lorin fails with a takedown attempt. Lorin comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Albuquerque has a takedown stuffed. Albuquerque takes one on the button. Lorin will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Albuquerque shoots in looking for a takedown. Lorin tries to sprawl out of it but Albuquerque keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Lorin manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Eder Albuquerque. That's going to take a lot out of him. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Albuquerque closes this distance looking for a takedown but Lorin circles away. Lorin scores with a punch to the head. Lorin lands a nice shot to the body.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
That's one minute gone in the round. Albuquerque has a takedown stuffed. A jab lands there for Lorin. Lorin avoids a low kick by using good footwork. Albuquerque gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard. Albuquerque looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Albuquerque trying to keep a closed guard but Lorin is proving a slippery customer.
Albuquerque throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Lorin throwing strikes but missing.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Albuquerque is looking to sinch up a triangle. Lorin throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to Albuquerque's body to avoid the submission. Albuquerque has instead reached around Lorin's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! Albuquerque arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:21 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Eder Albuquerque!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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