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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Frank Monroe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rob Rex (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rex has chosen Godsmack - Cryin' Like A Bitch as his entrance music. Frank Monroe has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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160 lbs
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176 cm
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155 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Brawler
KO power |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Frank Monroe!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Rob Rex!
The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, Donald Grub and Chris Edwards.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Monroe avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Rob Rex seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Rex looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Rex misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Monroe gets a double leg takedown into Rex's guard.
Rex can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Monroe controls the pace.
Monroe chips away with some ground and pound.
Monroe throws a big elbow that misses.
Monroe stands up and waves to Rex to follow him.
Rex tries to keep at a distance but Monroe has taken the fight into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Monroe is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Rex to keep the fight standing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Monroe's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Rex tries to keep at a distance but Monroe has taken the fight into the clinch.
Monroe looking for a takedown.
Monroe is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Rex to keep the fight standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Frank Monroe. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Monroe lands a right hand.
Monroe stalling the fight.
Monroe breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Rex gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Monroe to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Monroe is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Monroe seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Rex for as long as he can get away with.
Monroe trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Monroe has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Monroe stays in close to Rex's body and controls the position.
Monroe scoring with punches to the head and body.
Rex is trying to control the position but Monroe postures up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Monroe stays in close to Rex's body and controls the position.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Monroe closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Rex quickly recovers to half guard.
Monroe trying to control from half guard but Rex is working away.
Monroe takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Monroe is looking to advance position but Rex won't allow it.
Monroe is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Monroe looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
We've been informed that Rex has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Monroe stands up out of the half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Frank Monroe dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Monroe throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Monroe lands a lovely overhand right.
You can follow us on Twitter at...Ooooooh Rex got wobbled bad by a big combination! Monroe presses forward with punches and knees until Rex stumbles to the ground! The ref watches Rex closely before deciding to step in and end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:14 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Frank Monroe!
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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
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