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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Shirley Franks (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cesa Lapanie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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214 lbs
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205 cm
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207 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily |
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BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Determined |
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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 Amsterdam, Shirley Franks!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Cesa Lapanie!
The judges for this bout are Aafke Stam, Nard Betker and Patrick Alders.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lapanie throws a leg kick but Franks sees it coming and moves out of range.
Franks looks for a takedown but Lapanie sprawls well.
Lapanie misses with a low kick.
Lapanie fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Franks, pushing him back against the cage.
Lapanie decides to pull guard.
Lapanie looking to control but Franks passes into half guard.
Lapanie is holding on to half guard well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lapanie wants to get back to his feet.
Lapanie is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Franks's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Franks's back!
That's one minute gone in the round.
You know, I was talking to some of our celebrities at ringside tonight and they were split right down the middle on who was going to win this fight.
Lapanie doesn't have the hooks in and Franks manages to turn into his guard.
Lapanie utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Lapanie is pulling down on Franks's head to control his posture.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Lapanie gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Lapanie decides to pull guard.
Lapanie is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lapanie escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Franks gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Lapanie wants to sweep here but Franks controlling him for the moment.
Lapanie is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Franks is working Lapanie over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Franks is fighting to break Lapanie's control of his arms but Lapanie is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Lapanie looking to control.
Franks in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Lapanie takes the fight into the clinch.
Lapanie decides to pull guard.
Franks could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Lapanie controlling the position.
Lapanie working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Franks doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but Lapanie is tightening it up a little... Franks has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! Franks reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! Franks taps out! Nice BJJ there by Lapanie!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Cesa Lapanie!
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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
23% |
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