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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rye Back (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and John Kruk (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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199 lbs
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204 lbs
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Decent wrestler
Brawler
Good chin |
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BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Rye Back!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, John Kruk!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Wesley Smith and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Back shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Back showed some decent athleticism there.
Back controlling the action here.
Back tries to stand but his arm is trapped.
Back passes to side control.
Back decides to stand up, so the ref orders Kruk to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Back shoots in and gets a takedown into Kruk's guard.
Kruk throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Kruk tries to land a sweep but no joy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kruk is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Back dives into side control.
Back tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Back working away.
Back wants to stand but Kruk has his arm trapped.
Kruk is trying to improve his position.
Back has knee on belly and moves into mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Back sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
The referee warns Kruk that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Back pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Back controlling from the full mount.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Back lands with some strikes.
BOOM! Back connects with a massive shot to the dome!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Back avoids the attempt from Kruk to control.
Back working for a submission but Kruk is keeping him at bay.
Back controlling his opponent.
Back looking to finish Kruk with some ground and pound. This is bad for Kruk!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kruk really wants to buck Back off and get back to his feet.
Kruk is bucking up trying to escape but Back cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Kruk has given up his back. Will we see Back going for some submissions?
Back is looking for the choke from the back position but Kruk is controlling his hands well.
Back looking to soften up his opponent with punches.
Back is looking for the choke from the back position but Kruk is controlling his hands well.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kruk is trying to stand back up.
Kruk won't enjoy being in this position. Back looking for the choke. Oh... he's slipped the arm under the neck - Kruk is tapping - it's over boys! Back picks up the submission victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Rye Back!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
39% |
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