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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Sly Stallone (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bryce Boswell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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190 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
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192 cm
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194 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Good chin |
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BJJ Brown Belt
Counter fighter
Solid 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
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Sly Stallone!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Bryce Boswell!
The judges for this bout are Leandro Rodrigues, Thiago Cunha and Mauricio Rocha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Boswell takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Boswell closes the distance and clinches up with Stallone, looking for a takedown. Boswell pushes Stallone against the cage but Stallone circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Boswell misses with a looping right.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Boswell.
Stallone misses with the combination.
Boswell throws a hook but Stallone blocks it.
Sly Stallone seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Stallone scores with a jab. Boswell acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Stallone swings for the body but Boswell moves out of range.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Boswell.
Sly Stallone has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bryce Boswell.
Stallone lands with a good body shot.
Boswell drops his hands momentarily and Stallone takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Stallone leaves Boswell with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Boswell dives in for a single leg takedown but Stallone sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Boswell looks winded!
Boswell tries to pull guard but Stallone won't allow it.
Boswell is trying to pull guard but Stallone turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Stallone effectively controlling the action here.
Stallone breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Boswell showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Stallone.
Boswell slips a jab and a cross from Stallone.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A combination from Stallone does no damage.
Boswell throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Stallone's waist but Stallone gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Boswell off to one side.
Boswell loads up on a big right hand but Stallone slips the punch.
Stallone connects with a right hand. Boswell shakes it off.
Stallone misses with a two punch combination.
Stallone fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Boswell looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Boswell avoids the body shot from Stallone.
Stallone swats away the attempt to clinch by Boswell.
No joy there for Stallone, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Boswell fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Stallone avoids it really well and circles away.
Stallone misses with the combination.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Boswell closes this distance looking for a takedown but Stallone circles away.
Boswell tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Stallone swivels and escapes.
Boswell has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Stallone swinging wildly here.
Boswell tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Boswell dives in for a single leg takedown but Stallone sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Stallone has Boswell pressed against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Boswell tries to score a body lock takedown but Stallone shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Boswell has Stallone pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Stallone manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Boswell drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Stallone stops a takedown attempt from Boswell.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sly Stallone dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Boswell showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Stallone.
Stallone misses with a jab, cross combination.
Stallone avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Stallone slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Boswell is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Stallone's half guard.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Boswell thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Stallone's head.
Boswell working over Stallone with some ground and pound. Stallone looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Boswell lands with a punch from half guard.
Boswell throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Boswell is trying to control the action in half guard but Stallone is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Boswell perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Boswell passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Stallone!
Boswell looking to control and managing it successfully.
Boswell with the ground and pound from mount.
Boswell connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Boswell scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Stallone is in a horrible position here. Boswell smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Stallone on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Stallone tries to get out of the position.
Boswell dominating with strikes here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Boswell scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Stallone?
Boswell landing punches.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Boswell controlling the position easily from mount.
Boswell lands a big elbow.
Boswell looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Boswell lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Bryce Boswell has got the better of the ground game so far.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Boswell cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Boswell takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Boswell throws some shoulder strikes here and then postures up. Oh, he's gone for an armbar! Stallone has his hands clasped together but Boswell breaks the hold and Stallone is forced to tap! This one is aaaaaaaaaaall over! That was lightning fast by Boswell!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:24 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Bryce Boswell!
In his post fight interview, Bryce Boswell started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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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
36% |
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