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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Peter Tosh (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Elmo Elmo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tosh's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Stepping Razor. Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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184 cm
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198 lbs
23 - 12 - 1 |
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192 cm
27
193 lbs
10 - 8 - 0 |
Great wrestler
Excellent boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Good wrestler
World class boxer
Good gas tank |
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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
23 - 12 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Peter Tosh! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
10 - 8 - 0, fighting out of London, Elmo Elmo! The judges for this bout are Roosa Järviläinen, Johanna Lukiainen and Marco Blurström.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Elmo shoots in for a double leg but Tosh sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Elmo throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Tosh was covering up waiting for the punch and Elmo finishes the takedown easily into guard. The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up. Elmo won't allow Tosh to sweep him here. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Tosh is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Tosh has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Elmo can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Elmo wants to control from the top but Tosh keeps moving. Tosh had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Elmo defends it easily. Tosh working for a triangle but Elmo defends it easily.
Elmo must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu. Elmo wants to control from the top but Tosh keeps moving.
That's one minute gone in the round. Tosh 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. Elmo wants to control from the top but Tosh keeps moving. Elmo might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Tosh haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time. Tosh lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Elmo! Tosh with the ground and pound from mount.
It looks like Elmo Elmo has been cut. Elmo really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Tosh cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Tosh is working for a guillotine from mount but Elmo frees his head quite easily.
Elmo tries to reverse the position but Tosh maintains control.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Tosh lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Elmo wants to improve position but instead he's given up his back. Tosh is looking to finish with some ground and pound! Tosh looking to break Elmo's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Elmo remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Tosh will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke! Tosh working for a choke but Elmo is defending well. Elmo can't escape the position.
The referee is taking a good look at Elmo as he is on the wrong end of some big shots from Tosh!
Elmo tries to break free.
Tosh biding his time, controlling Elmo. Tosh controlling well, preventing Elmo from escaping the position.
Tosh 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. Tosh has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Elmo has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
Elmo tries to break free.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Elmo manages to reverse the position and now he's in Tosh's guard. Nice work there by Elmo.
Elmo pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Tosh is keeping the position for now. Tosh looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Elmo with a flurry of punches that miss. Elmo trying to control the position from guard on top but Tosh is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Elmo connects with a couple of short punches. Tosh 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. Elmo is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Tosh escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Elmo gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. Elmo is looking to work some ground and pound but Tosh has wrist control. Elmo trying to control the position from guard on top but Tosh is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Tosh 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. This has been an exciting period of action! Elmo loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Elmo throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Tosh throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Tosh wants to sweep here but Elmo controlling him for the moment. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Elmo postures up in Tosh's guard and throws a big left but Tosh blocks it. Tosh is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Elmo defends well. Elmo wants to control from the top but Tosh keeps moving. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Peter Tosh dominated that round. The cut man is working on Elmo Elmo's cut. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Elmo fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Elmo fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Tosh looks to land a right hand but Elmo moved out of range. Tosh fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Elmo checks it well. Elmo misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Tosh ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Elmo fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Peter Tosh has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Elmo Elmo. Tosh motions for Elmo to come forward. Tosh throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
That's one minute gone in the round. Tosh cracks a nice hook into Elmo's ribs. Elmo will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Elmo blocks a low kick nicely. Tosh avoids the head kick by Elmo.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Elmo checks a leg kick. Elmo Elmo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Elmo lands with a thumping leg kick.
Elmo gets caught flat footed, as Tosh shoots in with a quick takedown into guard. Tosh lands a couple of elbows. Elmo lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Tosh! Tosh in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Tosh tries to reverse the position but Elmo maintains control. This has been an exciting period of action! Elmo with good strikes from the mount here! Elmo lands a couple of good shots and Tosh has given up his back, trying to escape the position! Tosh can't escape the position.
Elmo punishes Tosh with strikes from the back mount. Tosh trying to control the position but Elmo manages to sink in the hooks. Elmo controlling well, preventing Tosh from escaping the position.
Elmo has Tosh flattened out and is raining down punches. Elmo has the rear naked choke here! This is very bad for Tosh! Can he survive? No! He's out! Elmo gets to his feet and celebrates with his cornermen. He looks absolutely delighted. In the post fight interviews he takes time to thank his parents and everyone who has believed in him from the start. How sweet.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Elmo Elmo!
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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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