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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Earl Adams (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alexander Warrior (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
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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 St Petersburg, Earl Adams!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Alexander Warrior!
The judges for this bout are Konstantin Menshow, Sergei Dronov and Aleksei Zolotukhin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Warrior shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Adams pinned against the cage. Adams gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Adams decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Warrior trying to hold on to Adams's head to control him but Adams postures up.
Adams wants to free his trapped foot but Warrior is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Adams wants to control but Warrior is keeping him busy.
Warrior tries to roll over but Adams keeps him under control.
Adams wants to work for an arm triangle but Warrior is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Warrior tries to kick Adams off but Adams keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Adams scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Adams trying to control from half guard but Warrior is working away.
Adams working over Warrior with some ground and pound. Warrior looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Warrior looks like he's trying to stand up.
Adams perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Adams is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Warrior is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Adams scores with a couple of nice shots.
Adams has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Adams is looking for a kimura here.
Warrior is trying to stand.
Warrior wants to get back to full guard.
Warrior is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Adams trying to control the pace.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Adams wants to take a breather but Warrior is having none of it.
Warrior wants to improve his position but Adams is controlling well.
Warrior wants to get back to his feet.
Adams performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Adams is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Warrior doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Adams.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Still in half guard, Adams seems content to control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Warrior looks like he's trying to stand up.
Warrior trying to hold on to Adams's head to control him but Adams postures up.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Adams shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Adams was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Warrior pushes Adams away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Adams gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Adams connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Warrior some visible discomfort.
Adams working the ground and pound.
Warrior tries to buck Adams off but Adams is having none of it.
Warrior looks winded!
Adams advances to mount.
Adams has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Warrior's face.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Warrior trying desperately to get to his feet.
Adams tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Adams working for a guillotine from mount but Warrior is in no mood to give up.
Adams has control of Warrior's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Warrior regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Warrior really wants to buck Adams off and get back to his feet.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Adams lands with some strikes.
Adams looking to control but Warrior is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Adams won't let Warrior get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Earl Adams dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Warrior ducks under a wild hook from Adams.
Adams closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Warrior to the mat! Warrior manages to get full guard.
Warrior looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Adams landing some decent shots from guard.
Warrior keeping moving, preventing Adams from controlling successfully.
Adams throws a big right hand that misses.
Adams wants to control from the top but Warrior keeps moving.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Adams stopping the sweep attempt from Warrior.
Adams landing some decent shots from guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Warrior wants to stand but Adams is controlling the position.
Warrior can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Adams controls the pace.
Adams tries to free his leg and advance position but Warrior is retaining full guard.
Warrior wriggles free and stands up.
Adams misses the jab.
Warrior tries to clinch up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Adams shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Adams was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Adams looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Adams looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Warrior throws an elbow to the body but it doesn't land.
Adams advances to mount.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Warrior has given up his back. Will we see Adams going for some submissions?
Adams looking to break Warrior's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Warrior remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Adams will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Adams controlling well, preventing Warrior from escaping the position.
Warrior just trying to survive but Adams is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
Adams has the hooks in and he's looking for a rear naked choke here. Warrior is defending well but eventually Adams manages to get an arm under the chin and he's locked on the RNC! Warrior has no choice but to tap now! He does! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:31 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Earl Adams!
An out of breath Earl Adams 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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hype
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RATING
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