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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Troubled Soul (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Arturo Alvarado (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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143 lbs
4 - 1 - 0 |
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142 lbs
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Good wrestling
Good knees
Granite chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Troubled Soul!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Arturo Alvarado!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Winston Alpacca and Santiago Holmes.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Soul throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Alvarado throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Soul's head.
Soul looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Alvarado has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Soul.
Soul definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Soul explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Alvarado throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Soul thuds his shin into the meat of Alvarado's side.
Alvarado checks a leg kick nicely.
Alvarado is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
Soul walks forward, straight into a front kick from Alvarado.
Alvarado throws a head kick that misses.
Soul blocks a head kick by Alvarado.
Soul throws a head kick but Alvarado moves out of range.
Alvarado moves out of range of the leg kick from Soul.
Soul delivers a nice body kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Soul looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
The fighters circling - Alvarado throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Soul appears to be looking for a big counter.
Alvarado slips a straight right by Soul.
Alvarado looking to land some kicks to the body here.
It looked like Soul wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Alvarado takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Alvarado shoots in for a takedown but Soul shows good takedown defense.
Alvarado takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Alvarado lands with a kick to the temple. Soul shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Alvarado takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
A jab from Soul misses.
A slapping leg kick lands for Soul.
Soul blocks a head kick by Alvarado.
Troubled Soul is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Alvarado keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Soul.
A jab from Soul misses.
Alvarado avoids the head kick by Soul.
Soul throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Soul blocks a low kick nicely.
A head kick misses from Soul.
Alvarado looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
A low kick from Alvarado misses
and Soul counters with a slapping leg kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Soul throws a hook to the side of Alvarado's head but Alvarado sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Alvarado moves out of range of the leg kick from Soul.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A head kick misses from Soul.
Alvarado thinks about the counter body kick.
Alvarado looks for the body kick but Soul saw that one coming.
Soul pushes Alvarado up against the cage in a clinch.
Alvarado blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Alvarado tries for a takedown. No joy.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Soul as Alvarado tries to tie him up.
Alvarado manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Soul blocking some punches.
Alvarado tries to land knees in the clinch but Soul avoids the damage to the body.
Alvarado trying to land knees to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Soul fails to land.
Soul tries to work over Alvarado's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Soul goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Soul crunches a lovely knee into Alvarado's ribcage.
Knees in the clinch landing for Soul.
Alvarado blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Soul connects with a knee to the head.
Soul putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Alvarado in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Soul blocking some punches.
Alvarado tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Soul smiles and moves away.
Troubled Soul has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Arturo Alvarado.
Soul throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Soul throws a low kick but it's checked well by Alvarado.
Alvarado drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Alvarado tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Alvarado has an Americana. Soul didn't react quickly enough there and he's in big trouble now! He tries to squirm out but is forced to tap! Alvarado is delighted and gyrates in front of the ring girls. They seem to like the attention - it'll be interesting to see if Alvarado hooks up with any of them at the after show party.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Arturo Alvarado!
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hype
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pop
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FIGHT
RATING
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