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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Edgardo Lambert (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chris Prater (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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214 lbs
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205 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily |
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BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Determined |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Edgardo Lambert!
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, Chris Prater!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Stewart Dunkirk and Robert Twigg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Prater throws a head kick that misses.
Prater tries to clinch there but Lambert circles away.
The fight stays on the outside here - Prater looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Lambert moves into the clinch.
Prater pulls guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Lambert accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Lambert missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Lambert working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Lambert working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lambert working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Lambert throws a big elbow that misses.
Lambert has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Lambert throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Prater works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lambert closes the distance and pushes Prater back into the cage.
Lambert blocks an uppercut.
Lambert tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Prater avoids it.
Prater gets control of Lambert's arms and successfully pulls guard. Prater will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Prater looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Prater is working an open guard so Lambert takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Prater looks winded!
Prater tries a head kick but it misses.
Prater closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Prater sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Lambert defending well though.
Lambert looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Lambert slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lambert is adopting a defensive guard.
Prater throws a strike but Lambert rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Prater preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Lambert throws a big right hand that misses.
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!
Lambert in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Lambert working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Prater working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Lambert.
Lambert postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Lambert keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Prater's head.
Lambert trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Lambert accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Lambert loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Lambert gets to his feet - Prater follows without any prompting.
Prater darts in trying to clinch
and Lambert counters by moving into the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lambert decides to pull guard.
Lambert trying to control the position.
Prater must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Lambert is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Prater throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Lambert has Prater pulled in close to control his posture.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Prater loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Edgardo Lambert dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Lambert shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Lambert misses with a looping left.
Prater tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Lambert paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Lambert is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Prater can do to turn this around?
Prater tries to close the distance and clinch but Lambert swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Prater.
Prater working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Lambert is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Prater off and has taken his back!
Lambert scores with a nice shot to the head of his opponent. Prater is looking for a way out.
Prater wants to get back to his feet.
Prater is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lambert is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Prater knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Prater for a finish.
Prater is covering up but some of the strikes from Lambert are getting through and doing damage.
Lambert thows a huge left but connects with the canvas and not his opponent.
Lambert is working for a rear naked choke. Prater is not defending it well and Lambert has tightened it up quickly! This could be all over! Prater refuses to tap and goes to sleep, forcing the referee to intervene. A little trickle of blood came out of Prater's nose as his head slumped to the floor. That is naaaasty!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Edgardo Lambert!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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FIGHT
RATING
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