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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Bronko Banger (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dark Evil (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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135 lbs
5 - 2 - 0 |
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140 lbs
8 - 1 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
Counter fighter
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Good takedowns
Counter fighter
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the bantamweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Bronko Banger!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Dark Evil!
The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Aafke Stam and Saam Ante.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Evil shoots in but no luck this time.
Evil closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Banger attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Evil dives in for a single leg takedown but Banger sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Banger gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Evil.
Bronko Banger has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dark Evil.
Evil wants the takedown. Banger is fighting it off but Evil persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Banger's guard against the cage.
Evil wants to control from the top but Banger keeps moving.
We've been hearing good reports from Banger's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Evil drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Banger dives on top into guard.
Banger trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Banger postures up.
Banger stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Evil swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Banger not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Evil bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Banger's guard.
Evil trying to control but Banger is working from the bottom.
Banger is trying to control the position but Evil postures up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Evil drops back looking for a leg! Banger is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Banger manages to kick Evil off! Evil jumps back into Banger's guard.
Evil stays in close to Banger's body and controls the position.
Evil loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Banger keeping moving, preventing Evil from controlling successfully.
Banger is trying to control the position but Evil postures up.
Banger keeping moving, preventing Evil from controlling successfully.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dark Evil has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Evil shoots in looking for a takedown but Banger manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Evil's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Banger closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Evil's guard.
Banger avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Evil keeping moving, preventing Banger from controlling successfully.
Banger drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Evil manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Banger has Evil in his guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Evil wants to control from the top but Banger keeps moving.
Banger is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Evil defends well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Banger keeping moving, preventing Evil from controlling successfully.
Evil stays in close to Banger's body and controls the position.
Evil wants to control from the top but Banger keeps moving.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Dark Evil was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Evil shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Banger napping and manages to drive through into side control!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Banger tries to bench press Evil off him but Evil keeps the position.
Banger is working hard here to advance position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dark Evil dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Evil shoots for a takedown but Banger saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Evil has a takedown stuffed.
Evil misses with a takedown attempt - Banger sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Bronko Banger has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dark Evil.
Banger stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Banger wants it to stay on the feet.
Banger is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Banger throws a low kick but it's checked well by Evil.
Banger stuffs the takedown.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Evil decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
The fighters are battling for position here. Banger manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Evil trying to control but Banger is working from the bottom.
Banger working a defensive guard here.
Banger keeping moving, preventing Evil from controlling successfully.
Banger looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Banger is looking for a triangle but Evil pushes his legs off easily.
Banger tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Evil trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Banger keeping moving, preventing Evil from controlling successfully.
Banger trying to keep a closed guard but Evil is proving a slippery customer.
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!
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Evil wants to control from the top but Banger keeps moving.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Dark Evil wasn't active enough on the ground.
Evil shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Banger counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Banger.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Evil has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Banger can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Banger trying to control but Evil is working from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Evil keeping full guard, as Banger tries to pass.
Evil is trying to control the position but Banger postures up.
Evil is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Banger trying to control the position from guard on top but Evil is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Banger sitting in guard here, content to control.
Evil looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Banger is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Evil manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Banger manages to get himself to full guard.
Banger looking to hit a scissor sweep but Evil is one step ahead there.
Evil drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Banger dives on top into guard.
Banger trying to control the position from guard on top but Evil is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Evil is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Bronko Banger 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.
Banger shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Evil's guard.
Banger is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Evil not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Banger is pushing down on Evil's leg trying to pass to half guard. Evil is fighting to maintain full guard but Banger has managed to sneak the leg through.
Evil is looking for a sweep. Banger is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Banger is working for a submission of some sort.
Evil tries to roll over but Banger keeps him under control.
Evil felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
Banger is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Evil has managed to free his arm - good work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Evil looking for submissions off his back.
Evil trying to control from the bottom.
Banger is looking to take a break and control but Evil is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Evil makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Evil.
Evil is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Banger is aware though and is defending well.
Evil working for a triangle but Banger defends it easily.
Banger is stalling in the full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Evil tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Evil is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Banger pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Evil is keeping the position for now.
Evil is looking to cinch up a triangle. Banger throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to Evil's body to avoid the submission. Evil has instead reached around Banger's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! Evil arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Dark Evil!
Dark Evil is the new bantamweight champion!
Our winner, Dark Evil, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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