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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Renzo Alves (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Derrick Rose (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be fireworks!
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174 cm
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160 lbs
11 - 0 - 0 |
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185 cm
25
155 lbs
13 - 7 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Lethal high kicks
Insanely flexible |
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Good wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
11 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Renzo Alves ! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
13 - 7 - 0, fighting out of London, Derrick Rose! The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, Andrew Berry and William Gold.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Rose uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Alves .
A jab from Alves misses. Rose is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two. Alves swings widly with a right hand
and Alves takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Rose has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Alves is landing a low percentage of strikes. Alves jabbing away but nothing is landing. Alves scores with a one two! Rose had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. Rose tries to close the distance and clinch up but Alves swats him away and circles back towards the center. Alves misses with an uppercut. Rose scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Rose is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Alves avoids the body shot from Rose.
Alves throws a shot to the body.
Rose doesn't manage to clinch there - Alves circles away.
Rose checks a leg kick nicely. Rose gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Alves wants to stand but Rose has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
That's one minute gone in the round. Alves throws a big right hand that misses. Alves is looking to advance position but Rose has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount! Rose trying to control but he's not successful this time. Alves is wriggling around trying to escape.
Rose can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Alves is looking to escape. Alves is in all sorts of trouble here.
Rose looking to control but Alves is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Alves is working to get back to half guard.
Alves tries to hold on but Rose postures up. Alves is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Alves is working hard here to advance position. The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Alves gets back to half guard. Alves tries to get to full guard but Rose has control of the leg. Alves is not content to let Rose control the position. Alves manages to get to full guard.
Alves pushes a forearm under Rose's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, Rose is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Renzo Alves ! Renzo Alves retains his lightweight title!
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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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