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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Walter Rothko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Conan Balboa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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178 cm
32
147 lbs
11 - 21 - 0 |
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186 cm
35
139 lbs
11 - 24 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Great elbows
Experienced |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Heavy handed |
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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
11 - 21 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Walter Rothko ! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
11 - 24 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Conan Balboa! The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Frank Dennis and Gwen Towbar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Balboa gets tackled into the cage by Rothko . Rothko maintains the clinch. Balboa tries to circle away but Rothko has him pinned against the cage. Rothko keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Balboa's efforts to push away. Balboa can't break the clinch.
Balboa is trying to break the clinch but Rothko is controlling him. Rothko is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. Balboa is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body. Balboa tries to land knees in the clinch but Rothko avoids the damage to the body. Rothko managing to block the knees to the body from Balboa.
Rothko is pushing Balboa up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word. Rothko breaks from the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Rothko takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Rothko looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. Balboa displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Rothko . Balboa steps into range and cracks Rothko with a monster punch that buckles his knees! Rothko flops backwards and Balboa dives into his guard looking to finish!
Rothko is rocked!
That's one minute gone in the round. Rothko has a closed guard, preventing Balboa from standing up. Rothko pulls Balboa in close to prevent any damage. Rothko is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. Rothko frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Rothko has isolated one of Balboa's arms. Balboa looking to fight him off but Rothko twists into an armbar. It's tight... Will he tap?? YES, he's tapped! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Walter Rothko !
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
59% |
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