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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Rocky Nergal (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bobby Boucher Jr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rocky Nergal has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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192 lbs
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190 lbs
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Good wrestling
Lethal high kicks
Big right hand |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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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
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Rocky Nergal!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bobby Boucher Jr!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Robert Twigg and Chris Downing.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Boucher Jr takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
A solid body kick from Nergal.
Boucher Jr swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A jab from Boucher Jr misses.
Nergal lands a nice looking body kick.
Boucher Jr throws a body shot but no joy.
Nergal uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Boucher Jr.
Nergal instigates a clinch.
Boucher Jr throws a head punch that misses.
Boucher Jr gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Nergal.
Nergal is looking to take this one to the mat.
Nergal blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Nergal being controlled against the cage.
Nergal has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Boucher Jr avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rocky Nergal. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nergal has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Boucher Jr clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
Boucher Jr avoids the strikes from Nergal.
Nergal somehow managing to miss with a strike from the back.
Boucher Jr is trying to get back to his feet but Nergal has full control of the position and if anything, Boucher Jr has just worked his way into a worse spot.
Nergal thows a huge left but connects with the canvas and not his opponent.
Nergal lands a couple of good shots to his opponent's body and a final shot to the head. Good little attack there by Nergal.
Will Nergal go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
Nergal seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
Nergal lands with a hammerfist to the side of Boucher Jr's head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nergal throws a big right hand but he misses and hits the mat. Ouch.
Nergal looking for the choke but no joy.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Nergal tightening his grip on Boucher Jr, looking for the choke.
Nergal missing with strikes from the back.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Boucher Jr is trying to get back to his feet but Nergal has full control of the position and if anything, Boucher Jr has just worked his way into a worse spot.
Boucher Jr tries to roll but Nergal sticks to his back.
Nergal wants to control the position but Boucher Jr frees himself and scrambles - Nergal manages to regain control in side control.
Nergal in side control lands a decent elbow.
Nergal throws a strike aimed at the side of Boucher Jr's head but Boucher Jr avoids it well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The ground and pound from Nergal seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Nergal wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Boucher Jr, who protects the arm well.
Nergal tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Boucher Jr gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Boucher Jr won't allow Nergal to pass to mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rocky Nergal dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Nergal lands with a thumping leg kick.
Boucher Jr looks to land a left hand but Nergal moved out of range nicely.
Nergal scores with a nice head shot.
Nergal takes a swing at Boucher Jr's ribcage but misses.
Boucher Jr has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Nergal connects with a high kick.
Nergal lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Nergal - that will leave a mark!
Bobby Boucher Jr seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nergal avoids the body shot from Boucher Jr.
Boucher Jr throws a hook to the side of Nergal's head but Nergal sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Boucher Jr misses with a body shot.
Nergal bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Boucher Jr throws an overhand right that lands on Nergal's shoulder, as Nergal tries to avoid the shot.
Nergal looking to land some kicks to the body here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nergal throws a nice head kick!
Boucher Jr swings widly with a right hand
and Nergal counters by clinching up.
Nergal changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Boucher Jr fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Nergal scores with a head kick. Boucher Jr tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Nergal scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Nergal fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Boucher Jr, pushing him back against the cage.
Boucher Jr throws a punch but it's blocked by Nergal.
Nergal can't get the takedown.
Nergal gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Nergal looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Boucher Jr is holding on to half guard well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nergal wants to pass to mount but Boucher Jr is defending the position.
Boucher Jr wants to control but Nergal is keeping busy and won't allow it.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Nergal lands with a punch from half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Nergal tries to pass to full mount but Boucher Jr defends it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nergal wants to lay and pray for a moment but Boucher Jr keeps working.
Boucher Jr taking some punishment here, with Nergal in his half guard.
Nergal is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Boucher Jr misses with a body punch
and Nergal counters with a stiff right hand.
Nergal feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Boucher Jr's calf.
Nergal connects with a good right hand that stumbles Boucher Jr. Boucher Jr circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A left lands for Boucher Jr.
Boucher Jr moves out of range as Nergal throws a body kick.
Nergal bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Boucher Jr blocks a head kick by Nergal.
Boucher Jr misses with an uppercut.
Boucher Jr misses with a left hand
and Nergal counters by clinching up.
Boucher Jr tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Nergal wants the takedown. Boucher Jr is fighting it off but Nergal persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Boucher Jr's guard against the cage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nergal trying to control but Boucher Jr is working from the bottom.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Boucher Jr wants to sweep here but Nergal controlling him for the moment.
Boucher Jr controlling the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rocky Nergal dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Boucher Jr takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Boucher Jr throws a body punch but Nergal moves out of range.
Boucher Jr misses with a straight right.
Boucher Jr misses with a left hand
and Nergal counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ground and pound from Nergal.
Boucher Jr is refusing to be controlled, as Nergal sits in half guard.
Nergal thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Boucher Jr's head.
Nergal throws a strike but Boucher Jr avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
Boucher Jr has momentary wrist control but Nergal slips an elbow through the middle.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nergal throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Nergal throwing strikes but missing.
Boucher Jr preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Nergal loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Nergal tries to free his leg and advance position but Boucher Jr is retaining full guard.
Rocky Nergal overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Nergal throws a big right hand that misses.
Nergal throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Boucher Jr works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Bobby Boucher Jr has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nergal trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Nergal looking to sit in guard and control but Boucher Jr gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Nergal manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Boucher Jr manages to get himself to full guard.
Nergal sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Boucher Jr's guard.
Nergal seems to be working for a kimura but Boucher Jr defends the submission attempt.
Boucher Jr tries to get to full guard but Nergal has control of the leg.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Boucher Jr is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Nergal pulls his head out easily.
Boucher Jr throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Nergal not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Nergal thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nergal wants to lay and pray for a moment but Boucher Jr keeps working.
Nergal throwing shots but Boucher Jr is blocking nicely.
Nergal thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Boucher Jr's head.
Nergal throwing shots but Boucher Jr is blocking nicely.
Nergal works his way into full mount!
Boucher Jr really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Nergal. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Nergal looking to finish with strikes here!
And that's the end of the fight!
Rocky Nergal showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Nergal has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 30:27
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 30:27
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Rocky Nergal!
In his post fight interview, Rocky Nergal gave a big smile as he said 'What a joke this kid is'.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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