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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Dr Pepper (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Suntan Superman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dr Pepper had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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180 lbs
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180 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter fighter
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Good takedowns
Brawler
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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
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Dr Pepper!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Suntan Superman!
The judges for this bout are Reed Andrews, Bruno Lombardi and David Schapiro.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Superman dives in and grabs Pepper's left leg, looking for a takedown. Pepper pushes down on Superman's head and hops out.
Pepper defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Superman.
Superman throws a right and a left that Pepper avoids nicely.
Pepper dives in and scores a takedown into Superman's guard.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Pepper trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Pepper has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Pepper pushing down on Superman's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Pepper wants to pass the guard but Superman is defending well.
Superman is trying to get back to full guard.
Pepper is thwarting Superman's attempts to control the position.
Pepper not doing much here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Pepper is trying to work for a kimura but Superman is defending well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Superman wants to control but Pepper is keeping busy.
Pepper wants to work for an arm triangle but Superman is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Superman is trying to control but can't.
Pepper is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Superman defends it well.
Pepper seems to be looking for submissions.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pepper is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Superman looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Pepper working the head and body with strikes.
Superman trying to control but Pepper postures up.
Superman keeps control of the position for the meantime.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Superman is looking for a sweep. Pepper is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
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.
Pepper is trying to control. Superman wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Pepper is looking for a kimura here.
Pepper is controlling the pace.
Superman wants to control but Pepper passes into side.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Superman sneaks back into half guard.
Superman has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Pepper is working away from the top position though.
Pepper is trying to work for a kimura but Superman is defending well.
Superman is trying to get back to full guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Pepper not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Pepper landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dr Pepper dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
No luck with that takedown attempt from Superman.
Pepper fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Superman to the ground. Pepper is now in Superman's guard.
Pepper looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Superman is trying to keep Pepper in close.
Pepper trying to move into half guard but instead Superman has managed to sweep!
Superman passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Superman wants to control but Pepper is keeping him busy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pepper sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Superman wants to pass to mount but Pepper is defending the position.
Pepper makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Pepper.
Superman is looking to advance position but Pepper has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!
Superman tries to hold on but Pepper postures up.
Superman is breathing heavily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pepper has hold of Superman's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Superman manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Pepper controlling his opponent.
Pepper raining down shots from the mount!
Superman tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Pepper controlling his opponent.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Pepper wants to control the pace but Superman is squirming around nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Superman keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Pepper goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Superman is on top in guard.
Superman stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Pepper swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Superman postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Pepper is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Superman, into his guard.
Superman is looking for a triangle but Pepper pushes his legs off easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pepper trying to control the position from guard on top but Superman is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Pepper stays in close to Superman's body and controls the position.
Pepper missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Superman is trying to hold Pepper in close to prevent damage but Pepper has managed to pass into half guard.
Still in half guard, Pepper seems content to control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dr Pepper dominated that second round.
That's time! Pepper's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Superman is looking to clinch.
Superman shoots in for a takedown but Pepper shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Pepper circles away from the clinch attempt.
Pepper keeps the fight on the outside.
Pepper drives through with a takedown into guard.
Pepper is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Superman is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Superman keeping moving, preventing Pepper from controlling successfully.
That's one minute gone in the round.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Pepper is stalling in the full guard.
We're going to have a standup here because Dr Pepper wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Superman with a lazy takedown attempt
and Pepper counters with a shoot takedown. Superman fights it but they end up in guard.
Superman takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Pepper advances position into side control!
Pepper tries for a kimura but Superman is defending well.
Superman is trying to improve his position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Superman is not content to let Pepper control the position.
Pepper working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Dr Pepper overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Pepper is looking to take a break and control but Superman is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Superman is trying to work for a sweep but Pepper has mounted him!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pepper tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Pepper wants to control the pace but Superman is squirming around nicely.
Pepper avoids the attempt from Superman to control.
Superman is squirming around, avoiding Pepper's attempts to control the action.
Superman is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pepper trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Pepper looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Superman can't escape the position.
Pepper thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
Pepper tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Superman is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Suntan Superman has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Dr Pepper is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Superman regains half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Dr Pepper showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Pepper, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Reed Andrews scores the fight 30:27
Judge Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 30:27
Judge David Schapiro scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dr Pepper!
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hype
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