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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Lucifer Krackoff (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ramirez Dela Cruz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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190 lbs
2 - 3 - 0 |
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188 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
KO power |
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Brawler
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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
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Lucifer Krackoff!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Ramirez Dela Cruz!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Krackoff tries for a takedown but Dela Cruz sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
A low kick from Dela Cruz misses
and Krackoff counters with an outside leg kick.
Dela Cruz darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Dela Cruz in particular looking to stall.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
It looks like Dela Cruz might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
Dela Cruz tries to pass the half guard into mount. Krackoff knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Dela Cruz is trying to work for a kimura but Krackoff is defending well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dela Cruz is thwarting Krackoff's attempts to control the position.
Krackoff is in a bad position, trying to hold on for dear life but he is really struggling to maintain any sort of control.
Dela Cruz sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Dela Cruz closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Krackoff clinches with his opponent.
A frustrated look appears on Krackoff's face as he tries to break the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dela Cruz is trying to break free.
Dela Cruz misses with an elbow strike.
Dela Cruz scores with a hook to the body.
Krackoff is looking to take this one to the mat.
Krackoff is trying to stall.
Dela Cruz gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dela Cruz's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Krackoff not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Dela Cruz looking to sit in guard and control but Krackoff gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dela Cruz is controlling Krackoff's posture.
Dela Cruz looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Dela Cruz pulls Krackoff in to control the position.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Krackoff avoids the head kick by Dela Cruz.
Krackoff tries to sprawl but Dela Cruz drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Dela Cruz tries to pass to full mount but Krackoff defends it.
Krackoff is pressing down on Dela Cruz's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dela Cruz controls from within his opponent's guard.
Krackoff is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Krackoff seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Dela Cruz does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Krackoff seems to be working for a kimura but Dela Cruz defends the submission attempt.
Dela Cruz is looking to improve his position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ramirez Dela Cruz dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Dela Cruz closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Dela Cruz is figuring out what he wants to do next.
It looks like Dela Cruz is going to stand back up.
Dela Cruz performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Dela Cruz thows a huge punch but Krackoff dodges it nicely.
Dela Cruz wants to control but Krackoff is keeping him busy.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Ramirez Dela Cruz was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Krackoff - that will leave a mark!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Krackoff shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Dela Cruz pinned against the cage. Dela Cruz gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Dela Cruz moves into the clinch.
Krackoff pulls guard.
Krackoff looking to control.
Krackoff is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Dela Cruz is controlling him.
Krackoff wants to sweep but no luck.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Dela Cruz wants to control from the top but Krackoff keeps moving.
Krackoff will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Dela Cruz engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Ramirez Dela Cruz hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Dela Cruz moves into range and clinches up with Krackoff.
Krackoff tries to pull guard but Dela Cruz holds him up against the cage and eventually Krackoff drops back down to his feet.
Dela Cruz's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Krackoff tries to clinch up but Dela Cruz circles away and keeps his distance.
Dela Cruz avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Dela Cruz darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Dela Cruz seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Krackoff wants to sweep but Dela Cruz has passed to side control!
Dela Cruz takes a little break here. Krackoff wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
Dela Cruz cracks Krackoff with an elbow. That is naaassty.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dela Cruz working away.
Krackoff taking a bit of punishment here - Dela Cruz scoring with strikes.
Dela Cruz tries to stand but Krackoff is controlling his head.
Dela Cruz tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Dela Cruz has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Krackoff wants to control but Dela Cruz postures up.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Dela Cruz wants to stand but Krackoff has his arm trapped.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ramirez Dela Cruz showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Dela Cruz throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Krackoff has a takedown stuffed.
Krackoff scores with a head kick. Dela Cruz tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
It looks like Ramirez Dela Cruz has been cut.
Krackoff shoots for a takedown but Dela Cruz saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
A big left from Dela Cruz misses.
Dela Cruz rushes Krackoff and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Dela Cruz has hold of one of Krackoff's legs. Krackoff is fighting the takedown attempt but Dela Cruz gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
Dela Cruz would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Krackoff trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dela Cruz trying to control the position from guard on top but Krackoff is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Krackoff being controlled here, momentarily.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Dela Cruz stopping the sweep attempt from Krackoff.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Ramirez Dela Cruz wasn't active enough on the ground.
Dela Cruz scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
Krackoff is trying to control Dela Cruz's posture but Dela Cruz avoids it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dela Cruz lands an elbow.
Krackoff manages to get back to half guard.
Krackoff tries to roll over but Dela Cruz keeps him under control.
Krackoff is trying to stand up here but Dela Cruz is controlling him well.
Dela Cruz trying to pass the guard but Krackoff defending well.
Dela Cruz sitting and controlling from the half guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ramirez Dela Cruz has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Krackoff tries to clinch up.
Lucifer Krackoff is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Dela Cruz.
Krackoff throws a couple of punches but he's in a bad position and they don't land.
Dela Cruz just content to control the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dela Cruz prevents Krackoff from escaping the position.
Check out the look on Dela Cruz's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Dela Cruz wants to stand but Krackoff has his arm trapped.
Dela Cruz slows the pace down.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Krackoff tries to get back to his feet but has found himself mounted instead. Damn, that's gotta suck.
Lucifer Krackoff has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Ramirez Dela Cruz is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Krackoff is flailing around like a fish out of water, trying to land strikes.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ramirez Dela Cruz comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Dela Cruz winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Andi Peters scores the fight 27:30
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 27:30
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ramirez Dela Cruz!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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