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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Andre Ignition Jr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Garry Powders (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for Andre Ignition Jr has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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168 cm
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140 lbs
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170 cm
25
142 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
Very strong |
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Good takedowns
Basic striking
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Andre Ignition Jr! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Garry Powders! The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, Chris Edwards and Paul Tew.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Powders closes the distance and clinches up with Ignition Jr, looking for a takedown. Powders pushes Ignition Jr against the cage but Ignition Jr circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Ignition Jr uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Powders. Ignition Jr keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Powders. Powders ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ignition Jr moves away. Ignition Jr ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Powders moves away. Ignition Jr swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Powders swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Powders scores with a body shot.
Powders misses the shot to the body. Powders misses with a straight right. Ignition Jr moves out of range as Powders strikes. Ignition Jr avoids the body shot from Powders.
Powders shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. Ignition Jr ducks under a wild hook from Powders. Ignition Jr lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
That's one minute gone in the round. Powders swings for the body but Ignition Jr moves out of range.
Powders misses the shot to the body. Ignition Jr throws a predictable looking body shot
and Powders counters with a single leg into guard. Ignition Jr didn't expect that. Powders stops Ignition Jr from standing up. Powders looking to pass the guard. Powders lands a couple of decent looking shots. Ignition Jr is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Powders is controlling him. Powders looking to pass the guard. Powders chips away with some ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Powders is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Ignition Jr wants to stand but Powders is controlling the position. Powders pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Ignition Jr is keeping the position for now. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Ignition Jr is looking to stand up but Powders isn't so interested in that idea. Powders postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Ignition Jr knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Powders on the ground. Powders looking to pass the guard. Powders drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Powders jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Powders prevents Ignition Jr from getting back to his feet. Ignition Jr keeping full guard, as Powders tries to pass. Ignition Jr working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Powders. Powders drops back looking for a leg! Ignition Jr is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Ignition Jr manages to kick Powders off! Powders jumps back into Ignition Jr's guard. Powders is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. Ignition Jr utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Ignition Jr wants to stand and escape but Powders is having none of it. Powders tries to free his leg and advance position but Ignition Jr is retaining full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Ignition Jr is looking to stand up but Powders isn't so interested in that idea. Powders advances position into side control! Powders scores with a couple of short elbows. Ignition Jr wants to get back to his feet. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Powders is working to tighten is grip on Ignition Jr's neck. He's isolated an arm and is working for an arm triangle. Ignition Jr has recognised the danger and is trying to turn with the submission but Powders is really squeezing tight and eventually Ignition Jr passes out! Powders breaks the hold and jumps onto the cage to celebrate! Submission of the night, I'd say!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Garry Powders! After winning the bout, Garry Powders thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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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
38% |
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