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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Zoltan Barath (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pipe Juana (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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182 lbs
4 - 1 - 0 |
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183 lbs
5 - 9 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Counter fighter
Granite chin |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Good kicks
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Zoltan Barath!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Pipe Juana!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Chris Downing and Wesley Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Juana, right into the meat.
Juana with a lazy takedown attempt
and Barath counters with a nice double leg into side control. Juana won't be happy with that.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Barath controls the position.
Juana can't do much from the bottom here.
Juana looking for a sweep but Barath has passed into full mount! Oh no!
Juana wants to hold on but Barath pushes him away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Barath controlling the pace for now.
Juana tries to hold on but Barath pushes him away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Juana might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Barath haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Barath tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Juana is looking to get to half guard.
Juana is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Juana wants to hold on but Barath pushes him away.
Juana is looking to improve his position but Barath isn't that keen on the idea.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Barath controlling from the full mount.
Juana wants to hold on but Barath pushes him away.
Juana is trying to escape the mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Juana tries to hold on but Barath pushes him away.
Juana flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
Barath takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Juana throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing.
Juana really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Barath controlling the position easily from mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Juana really wants to buck Barath off and get back to his feet.
Juana wants to hold on but Barath pushes him away.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Barath prevents Juana from getting the reversal.
Barath controlling his opponent.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Zoltan Barath dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Juana gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Barath counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Barath stopping the sweep attempt from Juana.
Juana being controlled here, momentarily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Barath won't allow Juana to sweep him here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Barath trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Barath is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Juana can do to turn this around?
Barath controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Juana had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Barath defends it easily.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Barath decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Barath is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Juana is doing well to control the position and prevent Barath from advancing to side control.
Barath slows the pace down in half guard.
Zoltan Barath overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Barath is thwarting Juana's attempts to control the position.
Barath not doing much here.
Barath prevents Juana from improving his position.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Barath dodges the punch combination from Juana.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Juana misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Juana with a poor takedown
and Barath counters with a shoot takedown. Juana fights it but they end up in guard.
Zoltan Barath has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Pipe Juana.
Barath engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Juana looking to control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Zoltan Barath dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Juana with a lazy takedown attempt
enabling Barath to counter with a crisp jab.
Juana closes the distance but Barath moves to the side
and Barath counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Barath sitting in guard here, content to control.
Juana looking for a sweep. Not yet Juana, not yet.
Barath tries to free his leg and advance position but Juana is retaining full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Juana is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Barath slips nicely into half guard.
Barath slows the pace down in half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Juana trying to control here.
Juana is trying to get back to full guard.
Juana trying to hold on to Barath's head to control him but Barath postures up.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Juana tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Barath manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Juana shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Barath counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Barath is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Juana is looking for a sweep. Barath is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Barath perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Juana is trying to stand up here but Barath is controlling him well.
Juana trying to keep hold of his opponent's head but Barath manages to pass to mount!
Juana is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Barath controlling the position easily from mount.
Juana is wriggling around trying to escape.
Barath controlling from mount.
Barath avoids the attempt from Juana to control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Barath controlling the pace for now.
Juana really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Zoltan Barath is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Barath controlling the pace for now.
Juana tries to hold on but Barath postures up.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Barath sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
And that's the end of the fight!
Zoltan Barath showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Barath 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 Gwen Towbar scores the fight 30:26
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 30:26
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Zoltan Barath!
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energy
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hype
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FIGHT
RATING
22% |
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