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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between New Update (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Slim BodyBag (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Update's entrance music is beep. A fine choice. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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154 cm
26
130 lbs
4 - 0 - 0 |
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195 cm
25
188 lbs
3 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Granite chin |
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Good takedowns
Counter fighter
Likes musicals |
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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
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, New Update! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Slim BodyBag! The judges for this bout are Ben Zyskovitsi, Johanna Lukiainen and Anni Minnemäki.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Update scores with a kick to the midsection. Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world. BodyBag throws an off balance right hand
and Update counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Update scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. BodyBag doesn't seem bothered though. Update has closed the distance and engaged BodyBag in a clinch.
Update working aggressively here.
Update misses with a hook from the clinch. Update can't find room to land a body shot as BodyBag controls the action.
Update could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely. BodyBag has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Update avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch. BodyBag drops down looking for an ankle pick but Update pulls his leg out and moves away.
Update misses the jab.
That's one minute gone in the round. Horrible takedown by BodyBag or perhaps it was just good defense by Update which made him look bad. New Update has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Slim BodyBag. BodyBag misses with a wild body shot. BodyBag misses with a hook
and Update counters with a nice uppercut. BodyBag keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A swing and a miss from BodyBag. BodyBag tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Update was well out of range. Poor timing from BodyBag. BodyBag needs to keep his hands up - Update had a free shot at his head there. New Update is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Update throws a looping overhand right but BodyBag ducks down to avoid it. BodyBag misses with a hook
enabling Update to counter with a crisp jab. BodyBag takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
BodyBag misses the shot to the body. BodyBag throws a jab when Update was well out of range. BodyBag throws a series of punches but Update moves out of range. A shot to the body from BodyBag misses and Update counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. BodyBag misses with an uppercut. Update saw that one coming.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Update lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. BodyBag misses with a straight right. BodyBag throws a low kick but Update avoids it. BodyBag takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Update moves away from the strike by BodyBag. Update bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Update ducks under a wild hook from BodyBag.
That's four minutes gone in the round. BodyBag throws a push kick but Update slaps the foot to one side. BodyBag dives in and scores a takedown into Update's guard. We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake. BodyBag postures up.
Update might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. BodyBag postures up in Update's guard and throws a big left but Update blocks it. BodyBag looking to control the position here, rather than advance. BodyBag looking to pass the guard. 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 New Update will probably get the nod. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
A jab from BodyBag misses. BodyBag throws an off balance right hand
and Update cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. BodyBag looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Update is fending him off so far but BodyBag persists. Nope, Update circles away and we're back to standing. BodyBag swings for the body but Update moves out of range.
BodyBag looks to land a right hand but Update moved out of range. Update scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. BodyBag doesn't seem bothered though. New Update is winning the standup battle so far. The fighters circling - BodyBag throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
That's one minute gone in the round. Update uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from BodyBag. BodyBag just misses with a punch to the body.
BodyBag misses with an uppercut. Update saw that one coming. BodyBag misses with a jab to the body
letting Update counter with a right hand. Update smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. BodyBag misses with a looping left. BodyBag ducks under a wild hook from Update. BodyBag walks into a straight right hand from Update.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Update misses the shot to the body. BodyBag shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Update but Update pushes him off and we're back to square one. BodyBag throws a hook but Update blocks it. The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Update checks a leg kick. BodyBag misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Update displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from BodyBag. New Update has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Slim BodyBag. BodyBag walks into a stiff left hand from Update.
That's three minutes gone in the round. The fighters circling - BodyBag throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Update tries to clinch but BodyBag is having none of it. Update scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. BodyBag misses with a body shot.
Update slips a jab from BodyBag. A jab from BodyBag misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round. BodyBag throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
BodyBag fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
BodyBag does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy. Update connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between BodyBag's hands. Update connects with an inside leg kick. BodyBag just misses with a punch to the body.
BodyBag looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Update is fending him off so far but BodyBag persists. Nope, Update circles away and we're back to standing. Jab by Update. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
New Update dominated that second round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Update misses the jab. Update moves out of range as BodyBag strikes. BodyBag is trying hard to land a takedown here. Update sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Update slips a straight right by BodyBag. BodyBag looking to score a takedown here. Update is defending well but BodyBag drives through and ends up in Update's guard. BodyBag trying to control the position from guard on top but Update is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Update avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Update is trying to control the position but BodyBag postures up.
That's one minute gone in the round. BodyBag stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Update swivels though and keeps the full guard. BodyBag lands a couple of elbows. BodyBag is stalling in the full guard. BodyBag passes into half guard. Update is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
That's two minutes gone in the round. BodyBag wants to free his trapped foot but Update is holding on for dear life with his legs. Nice strikes from BodyBag there. BodyBag trying to pass the guard but Update defending well. Update knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for BodyBag on the ground. BodyBag is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
That's three minutes gone in the round. BodyBag stalling. BodyBag has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Update defend it? BodyBag steps over the head and cranks it - Update is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for BodyBag!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:25 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Slim BodyBag!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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