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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Dick Inc (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ben Zanotto (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Inc comes into the arena with Bad Moon Rising blaring out of the sound system. Zanotto comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Ben Zanotto -by- Rancid kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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200 lbs
29 - 18 - 1 |
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183 cm
33
195 lbs
23 - 11 - 1 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
Lethal high kicks
Insanely flexible |
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Olympic wrestler
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 4 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
29 - 18 - 1, fighting out of London, Dick Inc!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
23 - 11 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Ben Zanotto!
The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, James Atkins and Chris Edwards.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Zanotto ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Inc moves away.
Inc throws a head kick but Zanotto moves out of range.
Zanotto feints and as Inc raises his hands in defense, Zanotto changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Zanotto must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Zanotto in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Zanotto throwing strikes from guard but Inc blocks nicely.
Inc working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Zanotto has passed into half guard!
Zanotto is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Zanotto scoring with strikes to the body and head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Inc trying to control here.
Zanotto wants to take a breather but Inc is having none of it.
Zanotto throwing shots but Inc is blocking nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Inc gets back to full guard.
Inc seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
Zanotto stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Inc swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Inc is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Inc preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Inc tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Inc keeping moving, preventing Zanotto from controlling successfully.
Inc looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Zanotto trying to control the position from guard on top but Inc is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Inc wants to sweep here but Zanotto controlling him for the moment.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Inc working for a triangle but Zanotto defends it easily.
Zanotto lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Inc looking for a guillotine here but Zanotto defends easily.
Inc looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Zanotto cracks Inc with a solid left hand.
Inc is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Zanotto is aware though and is defending well.
Zanotto throwing strikes from guard but Inc blocks nicely.
Zanotto throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Inc tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Inc escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Zanotto gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Zanotto missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Inc has momentary wrist control but Zanotto slips an elbow through the middle.
Inc pulls Zanotto in close to his closed guard and prevents Zanotto from doing any damage or advancing position.
Zanotto trying to control the position from guard on top but Inc is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Zanotto postures up and lands a big shot to Inc's brow.
Zanotto in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Zanotto wants to control from the top but Inc keeps moving.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Zanotto throws an off balance right hand
so Inc counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Inc drops back looking for a submission - "I'm sorry sir, but I'm gunna break your leg" says Inc as he cranks on the unfortunate limb! Zanotto screams and taps out before any major damage is done! Don't mess with Inc! Nice submission victory there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Dick Inc!
Our winner, Dick Inc, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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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
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