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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Coaker Kluge (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Will Tickel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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190 cm
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194 lbs
8 - 5 - 0 |
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196 cm
24
184 lbs
5 - 6 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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Excellent grappler
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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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
8 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, Coaker Kluge! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
5 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Will Tickel! The judges for this bout are Lou da Vinci, John Kavanagh and Reed Andrews.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Kluge lands with an overhand left. Tickel fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Kluge avoids it really well and circles away. Tickel tries for a takedown but Kluge sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Tickel shoots in looking for a takedown but Kluge manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Tickel's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. Kluge is looking to counter punch. Coaker Kluge has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Will Tickel. Kluge rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Tickel moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Kluge misses with a straight right. Tickel drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Kluge defends it well. No luck with that takedown attempt from Tickel. Kluge takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Tickel uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Kluge. Tickel shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Tickel was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure! Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Tickel scoring with punches and elbows. Kluge is positioning himself to get back to half guard. Tickel working the ground and pound from side control.
That's one minute gone in the round. Kluge is looking to regain half guard here but Tickel keeps moving and retains side control. Tickel tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Tickel has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! Kluge avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Tickel. Kluge is looking to reverse the position. Tickel is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Kluge has escaped the position, nice work there. Tickel working away.
That's two 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. Tickel looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. Kluge trying his best to control but Tickel has mounted him. Kluge tries to get back to half guard but can't. Tickel looking to control but Kluge is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. Tickel takes Kluge's back. Could be looking for a rear naked choke here - either way, Kluge is in trouble. Tickel working for a choke but Kluge reverses nicely into Tickel 's guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Tickel not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Kluge wants to control from the top but Tickel keeps moving. Kluge preventing the sweep. Kluge wants to get up but he can't break Tickel's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. Tickel looking for a triangle here. Kluge is fighting it but it looks tight! Tickel pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Kluge is tapping out - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Will Tickel! Will Tickel thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
34% |
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