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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Lazaro Burch (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ben Ashton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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154 cm
19
346 lbs
2 - 2 - 0 |
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225 cm
26
300 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Determined |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Lazaro Burch! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Ben Ashton! The judges for this bout are Shirou Masuda, Yasuomi Hirokawa and Kenichi Hosakawa.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Nice body punch from Ashton. Ashton scores with a takedown into Burch's guard. Ashton slips nicely into half guard. Ashton is trying to control the action in half guard but Burch is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. Ashton slips a nice elbow through Burch's hands, connecting with Burch's forehead. Ashton is looking to take a break and control but Burch is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Ashton thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
That's one minute gone in the round. Ashton wants to stand up but Burch has a hold of him and won't allow it. Burch tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land. Ashton really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Burch. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Ashton looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. Ashton thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. Ashton tries to stand but can't do so whilst Burch controls his leg. Ashton not landing any meaningful shots this time.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Ashton wants to control but Burch is keeping him busy. Burch moves into full guard.
Ashton pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Burch is keeping the position for now. Ashton throwing strikes but missing. Ashton wants to control from the top but Burch keeps moving.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ben Ashton has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet. Ashton fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Burch, pushing him back against the cage. Ashton lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Ashton stalling away here and it's allowed Burch to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard. Burch trying to strike off his back.
Burch really is a fat lump. Ashton trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Burch is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Ashton defends well.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Ashton wants to pass the guard but Burch is keeping the position. Ashton decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Burch, up you get! Ashton fails in his attempt to clinch. Ashton looking to score a takedown here. Burch is defending well but Ashton drives through and ends up in Burch's guard. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Ashton trying to control but Burch is working from the bottom. Ashton is posturing up here but Burch has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Ashton tries to roll out but it's too tight and Ashton has to tap! Slick submission there by Burch!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Lazaro Burch!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
34% |
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