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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Everett Dante (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and key rice (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dante comes to the cage accompanied by Dont Fear the Reaper by Blue Oyster Cult. key rice will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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280 lbs
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225 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
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BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Everett Dante!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, key rice!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Alan Glass and Frank Dennis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dante shoots in and drives through. rice sprawls well.
rice with a lazy takedown attempt
and Dante counters with a single leg into guard. rice didn't expect that.
rice wants to sweep here but Dante controlling him for the moment.
Dante could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Dante avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
rice manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Dante scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Dante looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
rice sneaks back into half guard.
Dante seems to be working for a kimura but rice defends the submission attempt.
rice is trying to get back to full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dante prevents rice from standing back up.
Dante is working for a submission of some sort.
rice wants to get back to full guard.
Dante wants to free his trapped foot but rice is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Dante is looking for a kimura here.
Dante is breathing heavily.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
rice shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Dante's guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
rice wants to control from the top but Dante keeps moving.
Dante had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. rice is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. Dante Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take rice's back instead.
Dante is hanging on to rice's back as he tries to escape.
rice trying to control but not successfully.
rice is really stuck here.
rice manages to reverse the position and now he's in Dante's guard. Nice work there by rice.
rice wants to control from the top but Dante keeps moving.
Dante is looking for a triangle but rice pushes his legs off easily.
rice won't allow Dante to sweep him here.
Dante keeping moving, preventing rice from controlling successfully.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
rice forces his way into half guard.
rice is looking to advance position but Dante won't allow it.
Dante regains full guard. Nicely done.
rice stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Dante swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Dante keeping moving, preventing rice from controlling successfully.
Dante manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. rice manages to get himself to full guard.
rice can't keep his opponent in guard - Dante advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Dante sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. rice defending well though.
Dante prevents rice from improving his position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
rice wants to get back to his feet.
rice missing with punches from the bottom.
rice controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
rice is looking to control Dante's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can rice avoid being mounted?
rice won't allow Dante to pass to mount.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fight is doing enough on the ground.
An inside leg kick from rice misses.
Dante shoots in for a takedown but rice shows good takedown defense.
rice misses with a takedown attempt
so Dante counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Dante stopping the sweep attempt from rice.
rice is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Everett Dante dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Dante fails to land the takedown.
rice fails with an attempt to clinch.
rice misses with a jab, cross combination.
Dante gets the takedown into side control.
rice sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Dante trying to pass the guard but rice defending well.
rice is trying to control but can't.
Dante is looking to advance position but rice won't allow it.
rice controlling the position for now.
rice manages to get to full guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
rice is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Dante gets back to full guard.
Dante is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
rice trying to control here.
rice wants to improve his position but Dante is controlling well.
Dante is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
rice works his way to full guard. Good work.
Everett Dante overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Dante drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Dante jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Dante trying to control but rice is working from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dante thows a big elbow that misses.
Dante thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
rice tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
rice tries to clinch
and Dante counters with a single leg into guard. rice didn't expect that.
Dante postures up.
Dante pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. rice is keeping the position for now.
Dante stands up from rice's guard - Dante perhaps looking for a knockout.
rice has his takedown stuffed
and Dante counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dante throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
rice tries to roll over but Dante keeps him under control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
rice wants to get back to his feet.
Dante tries to pass the half guard into mount. rice knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
rice is looking to sinch up a gullotine here but Dante pulls his head out easily.
rice tries to roll over but Dante keeps him under control.
Dante is trying to work for a kimura. He's got his hands clasped together - this could be trouble! No, rice has managed to free his arm - good work.
rice manages to get to full guard.
rice wants to sweep but no luck.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fight is doing enough on the ground.
rice has his takedown stuffed
and Dante counters with a nice double leg into side control. rice won't be happy with that.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
rice throwing some weak shots from the bottom that do no damage.
rice is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Dante is controlling him well.
rice stops Dante from passing to mount.
rice is trying to get back to half guard.
Dante has hold of rice's arm. He's looking for a kimura. rice seems comfortable defending it but Dante has shifted his position slighty and is cranking on the arm! rice is real pain and he's forced to tap out! rice is disgusted with himself for not defending it better but Dante couldn't care less - he's delighted!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:31 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Everett Dante!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
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