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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Zisis Poulitsa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hard Nose (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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180 cm
22
185 lbs
0 - 1 - 0 |
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180 cm
18
185 lbs
0 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Very quick |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Zisis Poulitsa! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Hard Nose! The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Chris Downing and Gwen Towbar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Poulitsa gets a clinch. Nose wants to break the clinch but can't.
Poulitsa with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Nose takes a knee right on the jaw!
It looks like Hard Nose has been cut. Nose jumps guard but Poulitsa stands there with Nose around his waist. Nose gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Poulitsa looking to throw knees to the head but Nose is blocking nicely.
Poulitsa throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Nose blocks it with crossed arms. Poulitsa throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Nose blocks it with crossed arms. Poulitsa tries a knee to the head but Nose blocks it.
Nose changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Poulitsa fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Nose throws a series of punches but Poulitsa avoids them all with ease. Nose throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Poulitsa's waist but Poulitsa gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Nose off to one side. Zisis Poulitsa has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hard Nose. Poulitsa tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Poulitsa tries to clinch up. Nose throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Poulitsa shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Nose as he avoids it easily. Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Nose looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Poulitsa is fending him off so far but Nose persists. Nope, Poulitsa circles away and we're back to standing. Nose fails with the takedown. Nose shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Poulitsa as he jumps to the side. Poulitsa tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Nose avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Poulitsa gets in close and instigates a clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round. Poulitsa lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. Poulitsa lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Poulitsa connects with a nasty looking knee right to Nose's face.
Poulitsa looking to throw knees to the head but Nose is blocking nicely.
Poulitsa misses with a knee strike.
Poulitsa is breathing heavily. Poulitsa misses with a knee to the head. Nose is working for takedown but Poulitsa is calmly controlling the position for now. Poulitsa lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Poulitsa with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. Nose wants a takedown.
Poulitsa scores a nice knee to the body.
A nice left hand lands by Poulitsa.
Nose tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Poulitsa just stands there and leans against the cage. Nose drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
A nice left hand lands by Poulitsa.
Nose tries to pull guard but Poulitsa won't allow it.
Poulitsa connects with a knee to the head.
Nose throws a head punch that misses. Nose tries to score a body lock takedown but Poulitsa shows good agility there to stay on his feet. Poulitsa lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Nose is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Poulitsa is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. Nose has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Poulitsa is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Nose goes for a takedown attempt but Poulitsa pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Poulitsa closes this distance looking for a takedown but Nose circles away. Poulitsa tries to clinch there but Nose circles away.
Nose looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Poulitsa is fending him off so far but Nose persists. Nope, Poulitsa circles away and we're back to standing. Poulitsa closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Poulitsa controlling the action here for a moment.
Poulitsa lands an elbow inside. Nose tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Poulitsa smiles and moves away.
Poulitsa misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Poulitsa stuffs the takedown. The fight moves into the clinch position. Nose drops down looking for an ankle pick but Poulitsa pulls his leg out and moves away.
Nice sprawl there from Poulitsa as Nose shoots in.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Poulitsa has taken the fight to the clinch.
Poulitsa with a knee to the head.
Nose drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Poulitsa scores with an uppercut up the middle. Poulitsa with a knee to the head.
Knees in the clinch landing for Poulitsa.
Poulitsa stops a takedown attempt from Nose.
Poulitsa with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Nose drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Nose tries for a takedown. No joy.
Poulitsa landing knees to the head.
Poulitsa with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Nose tries to land a knee to the head but Poulitsa blocks with his arms.
Knees to the body from Poulitsa.
Poulitsa prevents a takedown attempt there.
Poulitsa throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Nose blocks it with crossed arms. Nose wants a takedown.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Poulitsa just leaning against Nose, taking a breather. Poulitsa lands a shoulder strike. Nose goes for a takedown attempt but Poulitsa pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Nose stuffs the takedown attempt from Poulitsa. Poulitsa gets slowly back to his feet. Poulitsa is looking to clinch but Nose is avoiding it.
Nose stuffs the takedown attempt from Poulitsa. Poulitsa gets slowly back to his feet. Nose closes this distance looking for a takedown but Poulitsa circles away. Nose shoots in and drives through. Poulitsa sprawls well. Poulitsa tries to clinch up. Nose avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Nose looks for a takedown but Poulitsa sprawls well. Poulitsa gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Nose changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Poulitsa fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Poulitsa looks for a takedown but Nose sprawls well. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Zisis Poulitsa dominated that round. The cut man is working on Hard Nose's cut. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Poulitsa is looking to clinch but Nose is avoiding it.
Poulitsa moves into range and clinches up with Nose. Nose takes an elbow to the forehead. Poulitsa content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Poulitsa landing knees to the head.
Poulitsa throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Nose blocks it with crossed arms. Poulitsa tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Nose has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Poulitsa is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet. Poulitsa is looking to control Nose's arms but Nose gets an underhook and turns him. Now Poulitsa has his back to the cage. Poulitsa lands a nice elbow from the clinch. Nose can't break the clinch.
Nose wants a takedown.
Nose breaks from the clinch.
Poulitsa wants to clinch. Nose shoots in for a takedown but Poulitsa shows good takedown defense. Zisis Poulitsa has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hard Nose. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Poulitsa shoots in looking for a takedown. Nose tries to sprawl out of it but Poulitsa keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Nose manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. Nose shoots in for a takedown but Poulitsa shows good takedown defense.
That's one minute gone in the round. Nose tries to keep at a distance but Poulitsa has taken the fight into the clinch. Nose tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Poulitsa smiles and moves away.
Poulitsa tries to close the distance and clinch up but Nose swats him away and circles back towards the center. Poulitsa doesn't manage to clinch there - Nose circles away.
Nose swats away the attempt to clinch by Poulitsa. Nose takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Nose with a lazy takedown attempt and Poulitsa counters with a nice double leg into guard. Poulitsa has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Nose is proving hard to escape from. Nose preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Poulitsa postures up.
Nose manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Poulitsa tries to get back to half guard but can't.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Nose trying to control but he's not successful this time. Nose avoids the attempt from Poulitsa to control. Poulitsa working to try and regain half guard.
Poulitsa flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
Poulitsa is working to get back to half guard.
Poulitsa is working hard here to advance position. Poulitsa is squirming around, avoiding Nose's attempts to control the action. Nose is trying to stand up but he's being controlled by his opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Poulitsa manages to regain half guard. Good work. Nose is looking to take a break and control but Poulitsa is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Nose is working for a submission of some sort.
Poulitsa trying to control from the bottom.
Poulitsa tries to get to full guard but Nose has control of the leg. Poulitsa on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Poulitsa tries to get out of the position. Nose seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Poulitsa is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:02 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Hard Nose!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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RATING
45% |
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