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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Louis Beck (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Logan Tosh (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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205 cm
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140 lbs
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160 cm
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135 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Intelligent |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Louis Beck! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Logan Tosh! The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Matheus Silva and Luis Engracia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Beck tries to sprawl but Tosh drives through with a takedown into half guard. Beck tries to roll over but Tosh keeps him under control. Tosh is trying to work for a kimura but Beck is defending well.
Beck looks like he's trying to stand up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Beck is trying to control but can't.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace. Tosh is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Beck is just riding it out for now. Tosh eventually gives up the hold.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity. Beck really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
That's one minute gone in the round. Beck loads up on a big right hand but Tosh slips the punch. Tosh closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Beck to the mat! Beck manages to get full guard. Beck is looking to stand up but Tosh isn't so interested in that idea. Tosh passes Beck's left leg - he's now in half guard. Tosh thows a huge punch but Beck dodges it nicely.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Tosh trying to control from half guard but Beck is working away. Beck looks like he's trying to stand up.
Tosh is looking for a kimura but Beck is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Tosh to get the leverage. Beck is trying to stand up here but Tosh is controlling him well.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity. Tosh is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Beck's half guard. Beck wants to control but Tosh is keeping busy.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Tosh wants to free his trapped foot but Beck is holding on for dear life with his legs. Tosh trying to control from half guard but Beck is working away. Beck is looking to control Tosh's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Beck avoid being mounted? Well, if Tosh is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
That's four minutes gone in the round. There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action. Beck pushes Tosh off looking to stand but Tosh dives back in and keeps control.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Excellent takedown into side control there by Tosh. Tosh looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. Tosh content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Logan Tosh dominated that 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.
Beck gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Tosh to score an easy takedown into full guard. Tosh is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. Tosh won't allow Beck to get back to his feet. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Beck is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Tosh presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat. Tosh's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Tosh shoots in and bounces Beck off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. Tosh chips away with some ground and pound. Beck wants to get back to his feet but Tosh is in a dominant position and won't allow it. Tosh looking to control the position here, rather than advance. Tosh with a nice head shot there.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight. Beck can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Tosh controls the pace. Beck wants to get back to his feet but Tosh is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet. Logan Tosh seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Excellent takedown into side control there by Tosh. Beck is looking to get back to his feet here but Tosh is keeping cool and he's managed to take Beck's back. The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Tosh's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Tosh is trying to stick to Beck's back but Beck is turning into Tosh. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Tosh's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Beck. Tosh is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Beck postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Tosh is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Beck, into his guard. Tosh wants to stand but Beck has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Tosh slips nicely into half guard, despite the strikes coming from Beck. Tosh wants to control but Beck is keeping him busy. Tosh prevents Beck from improving his position. Tosh is controlling the pace.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Logan Tosh showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Tosh fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Beck to the ground. Tosh is now in Beck's guard. Tosh advances to half guard. Tosh slows the pace down in half guard. Beck moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Beck looking for a guillotine here but Tosh defends easily.
Beck will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. Beck trying to keep a closed guard but Tosh is proving a slippery customer.
That's one minute gone in the round. Tosh looking to control the position here, rather than advance. Tosh trying to control but Beck is working from the bottom. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Tosh pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Beck is keeping the position for now.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Tosh postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head. Tosh wants to control from the top but Beck keeps moving. Tosh has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Tosh not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity. Tosh gets a takedown into half guard. Tosh is working for a submission of some sort.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Tosh is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Beck doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Tosh. Tosh takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Tosh with the ground and pound but Beck uses the opportunity to regain guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Tosh is pushing down on Beck's leg trying to pass to half guard. Beck is fighting to maintain full guard but Tosh has managed to sneak the leg through. Tosh tries to stand and escape but Beck is controlling the position. Tosh stalling. Tosh seems to be working for a kimura but Beck defends the submission attempt. Tosh wants to pass the guard but Beck is defending well. Louis Beck has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Logan Tosh is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Tosh is trying to control the action in half guard but Beck is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
And that's the end of the fight! Logan Tosh comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Tosh has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Thiago Cunha scores the fight 26:30 Judge Matheus Silva scores the fight 26:30 Judge Luis Engracia scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Logan Tosh!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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