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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Samael Tex (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Barry Allen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Barry Allen acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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185 cm
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200 lbs
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190 cm
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202 lbs
0 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Self confident |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Granite chin |
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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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Samael Tex! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Barry Allen! The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Gwen Towbar and Wesley Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Tex drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Tex swings around for an armbar but Allen sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Tex's guard. Tex is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Tex working for a triangle but Allen defends it easily.
Tex keeping full guard, as Allen tries to pass. Tex wants to sweep but no luck. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Allen accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Tex working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Allen doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Allen manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Tex avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Allen would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. Tex wants to sweep here but Allen controlling him for the moment.
That's one minute gone in the round. Tex looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Tex is breathing heavily. Tex keeping moving, preventing Allen from controlling successfully. Tex looking for a sweep. Not yet Tex, not yet. Allen throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Allen trying to control the position from guard on top but Tex is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up. Tex looks for a takedown but Allen sprawls well. Allen swinging wilding here.
Allen buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Tex shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Allen as he jumps to the side. Allen forces Tex back against the cage and clinches.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Allen lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Allen lands an elbow just above Tex 's eye. Allen lands a nice knee to the body. Allen lands a knee to the body.
Allen prevents a takedown attempt there.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Samael Tex. That's going to take a lot out of him. Tex can't get the takedown.
Allen stops a takedown attempt from Tex.
Tex jumps guard but Allen stands there with Tex around his waist. Tex gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Allen swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Tex tries for a takedown. No joy.
Allen misses with an elbow strike.
A right hand to the body from Allen.
Allen using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Allen softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Allen manages to break the clinch.
Allen doesn't manage to clinch there - Tex circles away.
Tex closes the distance and clinches up with Allen, looking for a takedown. Tex pushes Allen against the cage but Allen circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Tex swats away the attempt to clinch by Allen.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Tex chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Allen can pounce on him.
Allen is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Tex fails with a takedown attempt. Allen is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Allen moves into range and clinches up with Tex. Allen turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Allen manages to end up in side control. Tex manages to work his way to half guard, despite Allen's best efforts. Allen decides to stand and escape the position. Allen is looking to clinch. Allen tries to clinch there but Tex circles away.
Allen tries to clinch up.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Allen is looking to clinch but Tex is avoiding it.
Nice sprawl there from Allen as Tex shoots in. Allen doesn't manage to clinch there - Tex circles away.
Horrible takedown by Tex or perhaps it was just good defense by Allen which made him look bad. Tex swats away the attempt to clinch by Allen. Tex avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Tex shoots in but Allen avoids the takedown attempt easily. Allen darts in and clinches Tex up against the cage. Tex has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Allen avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch. Allen breaks the clinch.
Allen misses with a takedown and Tex counters with a shoot takedown into half guard. This has been an exciting period of action! As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Tex stops Allen from getting back to his feet.
Allen taking some punishment here, with Tex in his half guard. Tex is trying for a kimura here. Allen looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Tex wins by kimura!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Samael Tex!
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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
56% |
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