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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Charlie Chaplin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ocho Cinco (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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Brawler
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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 Los Angeles, Charlie Chaplin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Ocho Cinco!
The judges for this bout are , and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cinco scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Chaplin blocks a head kick by Cinco.
Chaplin tries to clinch up.
Cinco changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Chaplin looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Cinco is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Chaplin knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Cinco misses with the ground and pound.
Cinco is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Chaplin has escaped the position, nice work there.
Cinco tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Cinco has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chaplin wants to control but Cinco postures up.
Cinco wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Chaplin, who protects the arm well.
Cinco tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Cinco looks gassed!
Chaplin is trying to improve his position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Chaplin dodges the ground and pound from Cinco.
Cinco wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Chaplin, who protects the arm well.
Chaplin regains half guard.
Cinco prevents Chaplin from improving his position.
Cinco is thwarting Chaplin's attempts to control the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chaplin is pressing down on Cinco's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Cinco trying to control but Chaplin is working from the bottom.
Chaplin working a defensive guard here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Cinco preventing the sweep.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Cinco misses with a series of wild punches.
Cinco shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Cinco showed some decent athleticism there.
Chaplin gets back to full guard.
Chaplin is trying to keep Cinco in close.
Chaplin wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ocho Cinco dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Cinco throws a hook but Chaplin avoids it easily.
Chaplin closes the distance and clinches up with Cinco, looking for a takedown. Chaplin pushes Cinco against the cage but Cinco circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Cinco just misses with a punch to the body.
Cinco tries to clinch but Chaplin is having none of it.
Chaplin looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Cinco!
Cinco is looking to get to half guard.
Chaplin postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Cinco looks a forlorn figure.
Chaplin looking to control but Cinco is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cinco is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Cinco is breathing heavily.
Chaplin prevents Cinco from getting the reversal.
Chaplin can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Cinco is looking to escape.
Cinco is working to get back to half guard.
Chaplin trying to control but he's not successful this time.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Cinco wants to control but Chaplin is having none of it.
Chaplin working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Cinco is looking to get to half guard.
Cinco is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chaplin trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Cinco can't escape the position.
Cinco wants to control but Chaplin is having none of it.
Chaplin tries to control but Cinco wriggling away.
Chaplin lands a nice shot to the head.
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.
Cinco tries to hold on but Chaplin pushes him away.
Cinco is looking to get to half guard.
Cinco wants to try and get back to his feet.
Chaplin wants to control the pace but Cinco is squirming around nicely.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Cinco regains half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Charlie Chaplin dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Chaplin closes the distance and clinches up with Cinco, looking for a takedown. Chaplin pushes Cinco against the cage but Cinco circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Chaplin needs to keep his hands up - Cinco had a free shot at his head there.
Cinco throws a sloppy head kick and Chaplin moves out of range easily.
Cinco scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Cinco looks for a takedown but Chaplin sprawls well.
Chaplin scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Chaplin working away.
Cinco is looking to regain half guard here but Chaplin keeps moving and retains side control.
Chaplin trying to control the action but Cinco is working from the bottom.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cinco is looking for a sweep.
Chaplin is looking to take a break and control but Cinco is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Chaplin slows the pace down.
Cinco can't do much from the bottom here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Chaplin advances to mount.
Chaplin looking to control but Cinco is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Cinco tries to hold on but Chaplin pushes him away.
Cinco working to try and regain half guard.
Chaplin wants to control the pace but Cinco is squirming around nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chaplin controlling the position easily from mount.
Chaplin lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Cinco hang on?
Cinco is trying desperately to improve position.
Cinco wants to control but Chaplin is having none of it.
Chaplin trying to control but Cinco is having none of it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Chaplin takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Cinco keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Charlie Chaplin.
I think Chaplin has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 29:29
Judge Suge Night scores the fight 29:28
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 28:29
The fight is ruled a draw!
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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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