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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between MIlky Socks (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Neil Drake (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Neil Drake acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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145 lbs
11 - 4 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Brawler
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BJJ Brown Belt
Decent boxing
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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
3 - 5 - 0, fighting out of The Island, MIlky Socks!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 4 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Neil Drake!
The judges for this bout are Michael Johnstone, Peter Branson and Bart Greer.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Drake gets caught flat footed, as Socks shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Socks looking to pass the guard.
Socks has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Drake has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Socks can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Drake keeping moving, preventing Socks from controlling successfully.
Socks knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Drake on the ground.
Socks missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Socks trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Drake escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Socks gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Socks pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Drake is keeping the position for now.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Drake bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Socks's guard.
Drake trying to control the position from guard on top but Socks is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Socks keeping full guard, as Drake tries to pass.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Drake wants to control from the top but Socks keeps moving.
Drake stops Socks from standing up.
Socks keeping moving, preventing Drake from controlling successfully.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
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.
Socks wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Drake manages to pass to side control.
Drake thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Socks's head.
Socks is trying to stand back up but Drake is controlling him
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Drake gets caught napping as Socks dives in and scores a takedown. Drake manages to retain guard.
Drake lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
Drake trying to control the position from guard on top but Socks is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Socks is looking to stand up but Drake isn't so interested in that idea.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Drake accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Socks is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Drake is controlling him.
Drake is pushing down on Socks's leg trying to pass to half guard. Socks is fighting to maintain full guard but Drake has managed to sneak the leg through.
Socks kicks Drake off and gets back to his feet.
Drake gets caught napping as Socks dives in and scores a takedown. Drake manages to retain guard.
Drake is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! Socks has his hands clasped together but Drake extends and breaks Socks's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by Drake.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Neil Drake!
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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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