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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Rocky Balboa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nicholas Taylor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Taylor is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Tricky - Evolution Revolution Love. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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185 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
KO power |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Granite chin |
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Rocky Balboa!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Nicholas Taylor!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Yamamoto, Hirohito Nitta and Yasuomi Hirokawa.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Taylor scores with a takedown into Balboa's guard.
Taylor pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Balboa is keeping the position for now.
Taylor is looking to stand up but Balboa won't let him.
Taylor stays in close to Balboa's body and controls the position.
Taylor content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Taylor drops back looking for a leg! Balboa is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Balboa manages to kick Taylor off! Taylor jumps back into Balboa's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Taylor lands a couple of elbows.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Taylor postures up.
Balboa tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Taylor pushing down on Balboa's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Balboa is trying to get back to full guard.
Taylor content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Balboa is trying to get back to full guard.
Taylor tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Balboa.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Taylor tries to pass the half guard into mount. Balboa knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Taylor moves into full mount! Balboa won't be happy about that!
Balboa is in all sorts of trouble here.
Taylor works his way to his opponent's back.
Balboa trying to control the hands but Taylor won't let him.
Taylor looking for the choke but no joy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Taylor lands with a nice looking elbow that stuns Balboa.
Will Taylor go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
Taylor is not going to allow Balboa to sit and survive in this position.
Taylor working for the rear naked choke here. He's got one arm under but Balboa is defending well. A couple of punches soften him up though and Taylor has tightened the hold! This one could be all over! It is! Balboa taps out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:03 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Nicholas Taylor!
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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
RATING
49% |
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