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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Andreas Clements (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Girth Brooks (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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224 cm
18
161 lbs
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170 cm
18
165 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Inexperienced |
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BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
Tends to cut |
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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 Montreal, Andreas Clements! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Girth Brooks! The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, William Peck and Yves DeLean.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Clements closes the distance and pushes Brooks back into the cage. Brooks working hard to break the clinch. Brooks has picked Clements up - he's going for a ride! Brooks dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard. Clements gets back to full guard.
Clements throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Clements looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Clements has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission. Clements throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Brooks looking to control the position here, rather than advance. Brooks stopping the sweep attempt from Clements. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Clements escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Brooks gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. Clements manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Brooks manages to get himself to full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. Clements's corner is telling him to maintain position. Brooks is looking to stand up but Clements isn't so interested in that idea. Clements is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. Brooks being controlled here, momentarily. Brooks working for a triangle but Clements defends it easily.
Clements with a flurry of punches that miss.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. Clements postures up in Brooks's guard and throws a big left but Brooks blocks it. Clements drops back looking for a leg! Brooks is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Brooks manages to kick Clements off! Clements jumps back into Brooks's guard. Clements is looking to work some ground and pound but Brooks has wrist control. Clements thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. Clements sitting in guard, not really doing much. The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet. Clements looking to pass the guard. Brooks throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Brooks forces Clements back against the cage and clinches. Brooks wants a takedown but no success here.
Clements gets control of Brooks's arms and successfully pulls guard. Clements will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back. Brooks prevents Clements from getting back to his feet. Clements lands a decent shot there. Clements is looking to stand up but Brooks isn't so interested in that idea. Clements looking to hit a scissor sweep but Brooks is one step ahead there. Clements thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage. Brooks tries to free his leg and advance position but Clements is retaining full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Brooks has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Clements to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Brooks is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Clements pulls down on the head and he's put Brooks to sleep! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Andreas Clements!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
26% |
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