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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Bogart Ang (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Paul Cicero (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Cicero has chosen Woke Up This Morning as his entrance music. Paul Cicero has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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133 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
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145 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Good takedowns
Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Bogart Ang!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Paul Cicero!
The judges for this bout are Steve Erwin, John Mangel and Eliza Hachem.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ang drops Cicero with a left and a right! Oh, Cicero is hurt - Ang dives into side control looking to finish!
Cicero is rocked!
It looks like Paul Cicero has been cut.
Ang works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Cicero is still in real trouble! Can Ang finish him?
Ang looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Cicero prevents Ang from moving into mount.
Cicero is looking for a sweep.
Ang scoring with punches and elbows.
Ang connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Cicero some visible discomfort.
Ang landing strikes.
Cicero is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Ang working away.
Cicero seems to have recovered his senses.
Ang grinds an elbow into Cicero's temple.
Cicero manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Ang is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Cicero is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ang scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cicero wants to control but Ang is keeping busy.
Ang trying to mount his opponent but Cicero defends it.
Cicero is looking for a sweep. Ang is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Cicero has hold of Ang's hands but Ang slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Cicero looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Ang feints and then cracks Cicero's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Cicero down.
Ang fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Cicero.
A combination from Ang does no damage.
Ang drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Cicero looks gassed!
Cicero takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Ang working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Ang looks up at the clock and then as Cicero takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Ang smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cicero sneaks back into half guard.
Cicero tries to roll over but Ang keeps him under control.
Cicero looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Ang moves into full mount! Cicero won't be happy about that!
Ang landing strikes from the mount.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ang with good strikes from the mount here!
Ang pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
BOOM! Ang connects with a massive shot to the dome!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Cicero working to try and regain half guard.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Ang cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Ang connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Ang unloading with bombs!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ang lands a big shot there that rocks Cicero but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Ang landing strikes from the mount.
Ang is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Ang looking to finish Cicero with some ground and pound. This is bad for Cicero!
Ang scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Ang postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Cicero looks a forlorn figure.
Ang is landing with some decent strikes but Cicero is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Cicero tries to lock up and control but Ang gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Cicero swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.
Cicero taking shots to the head.
Cicero sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Cicero is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Ang scores with a couple of nice shots.
Ang prevents Cicero from improving his position.
Ground and pound from Ang.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ang is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Ang drops an elbow to the side of Cicero's head.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Ang lands a nice short elbow.
Cicero wants to improve his position but Ang is controlling well.
Ang is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Ang lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Ang working over Cicero with some ground and pound. Cicero looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Ang scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Ang working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Cicero on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Cicero trying to control but Ang postures up.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Ang seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Ang is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Cicero wants to get back to full guard.
Nice strikes from Ang there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bogart Ang dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Paul Cicero's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Cicero looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Ang scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Ang wants to pass to mount but Cicero is defending the position.
Cicero is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Ang scores with a couple of nice shots.
Cicero is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Ang scores with a couple of nice shots.
Ang is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Cicero manages to get to full guard.
Ang working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Ang scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Ang is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Ang chips away with some ground and pound.
Ang is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Ang tries to free his leg and advance position but Cicero is retaining full guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Ang lands a couple of decent looking shots.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ang is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Ang pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Cicero is keeping the position for now.
Cicero is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a tringle but Ang frees his head nicely. Oh but Cicero has switched to an armbar! Ang is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:26 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Paul Cicero!
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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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