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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Hugh Janus (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Fred Alsop (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Janus comes into the arena with Bodyjar - Not The Same blaring out of the sound system. Fred Alsop is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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156 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
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176 cm
25
150 lbs
5 - 0 - 0 |
Good takedowns
Counter fighter
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BJJ Brown Belt
Solid Muay Thai
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Hugh Janus!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Fred Alsop!
The judges for this bout are David Hoff, Bart Greer and Winston Alpacca.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Alsop stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Janus shoots in and gets a takedown into Alsop's guard.
Janus drops back looking for a leg! Alsop is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Alsop manages to kick Janus off! Janus jumps back into Alsop's guard.
Janus wants to control from the top but Alsop keeps moving.
Alsop looking for a guillotine here but Janus defends easily.
Alsop working for a triangle but Janus defends it easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Alsop looking to hit a scissor sweep but Janus is one step ahead there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Janus controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Alsop looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Alsop keeping moving, preventing Janus from controlling successfully.
Alsop trying to keep a closed guard but Janus is proving a slippery customer.
Janus is pushing down on Alsop's leg trying to pass to half guard. Alsop is fighting to maintain full guard but Janus has managed to sneak the leg through.
Alsop tries to roll over but Janus keeps him under control.
Janus is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Alsop doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Janus.
Alsop is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Janus pulls his head out easily.
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.
Janus is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Alsop is just riding it out for now. Janus eventually gives up the hold.
Alsop wants to get back to full guard.
Alsop trying to control here.
Janus slows the pace down in half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Alsop trying to control here.
Janus is trying to control. Alsop wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
The fighters are battling for position here. Alsop manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Alsop looking for a guillotine here but Janus defends easily.
Alsop keeping moving, preventing Janus from controlling successfully.
Janus advances position into side control!
Janus tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Janus tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Alsop manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Alsop seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Janus does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Alsop is working for a kimura but Janus is defending it quite comfortably.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Janus trying to control from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Hugh Janus will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Janus shoots in and drives through. Alsop sprawls well.
Alsop tries to clinch
and Janus counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Alsop is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Alsop is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Janus looking to pass the guard.
Janus definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Janus is working hard here to advance position.
Janus trying to control the position from guard on top but Alsop is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Alsop looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but Janus is defending well. Alsop quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! Janus has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Alsop celebrates on the cage, with the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Fred Alsop!
Fred Alsop seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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energy
A | B |
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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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