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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Pete Bonvillian (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rick Muse (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rick Muse has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Pete Bonvillian's chin.
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BJJ Brown Belt
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BJJ Brown Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Pete Bonvillian!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Rick Muse!
The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Paulsen Ambrosius and Daniel Blasius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bonvillian drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Bonvillian trying to control the position from guard on top but Muse is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Muse looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Muse keeps trying to improve his position.
Bonvillian wants to control from the top but Muse keeps moving.
Muse looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Bonvillian controlling from the top position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bonvillian passes into half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Muse trying to control here.
Muse looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Bonvillian passes to side control.
Bonvillian is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
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.
Muse tries to bench press Bonvillian off him but Bonvillian keeps the position.
Muse is still trying to improve position.
Bonvillian taking a breather here.
Bonvillian wants to control but Muse is keeping him busy.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Muse looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Bonvillian manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Muse on his heels. He'll look to pass Muse's guard now, I'm sure.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Muse being controlled here, momentarily.
Muse keeping full guard, as Bonvillian tries to pass.
Bonvillian trying to control but Muse is working from the bottom.
Muse is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Bonvillian trying to control but Muse is working from the bottom.
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.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Muse is looking for a triangle but Bonvillian pushes his legs off easily.
Muse wants to sweep but no luck.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Muse gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Bonvillian to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Bonvillian advances position into side control!
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Muse is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Bonvillian trying to control the position but Muse is working away.
The referee asks Bonvillian politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Bonvillian prefers to stall for the moment though.
Muse is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Bonvillian tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Bonvillian is looking to take a break and control but Muse is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Muse manages to work his way to half guard, despite Bonvillian's best efforts.
Bonvillian is trying to advance to mount but he's lost his balance and Muse reverses the position - he's now on top in Bonvillian's guard.
Bonvillian looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Muse stopping the sweep attempt from Bonvillian.
Bonvillian controlling Muse's posture.
Bonvillian continues to stall.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Bonvillian keeping moving, preventing Muse from controlling successfully.
Muse stopping the sweep attempt from Bonvillian.
Bonvillian is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Bonvillian trying to mount his opponent but Muse defends it.
Bonvillian is looking to pass Muse's guard but actually Muse recovers to full guard.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Bonvillian stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Muse swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Muse is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Bonvillian defends well.
Bonvillian is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Bonvillian postures up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pete Bonvillian dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Muse changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Bonvillian tries to avoid it but Muse manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Bonvillian to the ground. Bonvillian escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Bonvillian feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Muse wants to sweep here but Bonvillian controlling him for the moment.
Bonvillian looking to pass the guard.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Muse is on top in guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bonvillian has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Muse can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Bonvillian is adopting a defensive guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Muse trying to control the position from guard on top but Bonvillian is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bonvillian trying to keep a closed guard but Muse is proving a slippery customer.
Bonvillian has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Bonvillian looking to hit a scissor sweep but Muse is one step ahead there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Muse trying to control the position from guard on top but Bonvillian is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Bonvillian has his hands on Muse's head, controlling the position.
Muse wants to control from the top but Bonvillian keeps moving.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Bonvillian really is a fat lump.
Bonvillian shoots for a takedown but Muse saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
No luck for Muse with that takedown attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Bonvillian.
Muse sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Muse tries to roll over but Bonvillian keeps him under control.
Bonvillian stalling.
Bonvillian seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Muse for as long as he can get away with.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Muse is looking to get back to full guard here but Bonvillian has managed to pass to side control instead.
Bonvillian trying to control the action but Muse is working from the bottom.
You can see the frustration on Muse's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Bonvillian wants to lay and pray for a moment but Muse keeps working.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Muse is letting Bonvillian control him for a moment.
Bonvillian is working to tighten his grip on Muse's neck. He's isolated an arm and is working for an arm triangle. Muse has recognised the danger and is trying to turn with the submission but Bonvillian is really squeezing tight and eventually Muse passes out! Bonvillian breaks the hold and jumps onto the cage to celebrate! Submission of the night, I'd say!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5:37 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Pete Bonvillian!
Pete Bonvillian decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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FIGHT
RATING
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