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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Guadalupe Richardson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tom Country (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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161 lbs
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166 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Inexperienced |
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BJJ White Belt
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 Amsterdam, Guadalupe Richardson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Tom Country!
The judges for this bout are Paul Aken, Paulsen Ambrosius and Saam Ante.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Country scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Richardson is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Richardson manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Country is trying to control but Richardson passes into side control!
Country is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Richardson is one step ahead and moves to full mount!
Country wants to hold on but Richardson pushes him away.
Country really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Richardson. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Richardson is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Country can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Country really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Country tries to hold on but Richardson postures up.
Richardson fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
It looks like Tom Country has been cut.
Country is trying desperately to improve position.
Richardson looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Country wants to control but Richardson is having none of it.
Richardson looking to secure an arm triangle but Country defends it well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Richardson prevents Country from getting the reversal.
Country wants to try and get back to his feet.
Country keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Country is trying to reverse the position but instead Richardson has taken his back - oops!
Richardson is hanging on to Country's back as he tries to escape.
Richardson really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Richardson is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Country is defending well though. Richardson let's go of the attempt for now.
Country is really stuck here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Country trying to control the hands but Richardson breaks the grip.
Country wants to get back to his feet.
Country can't escape the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Country defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Richardson's arms.
Country looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Guadalupe Richardson dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Tom Country's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Richardson fails in his attempt to clinch.
Country gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Country has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Richardson regains guard immediately.
Country trying to control but Richardson is working from the bottom.
Richardson throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Richardson is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Country wants to control but Richardson passes into side.
Richardson in side control, throwing shots but Country defends.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Country struggling a bit here.
Country is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Richardson is one step ahead and moves to full mount!
Richardson with good strikes from the mount here!
Country reaches up to try and control the position but Richardson seems to have an arm triangle now! Uh oh! Country rolls and tries to escape and now Richardson has his back!
Richardson loading up with punches from the back mount - how long can Country hold on?
Country is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Country is taking damage to the body and head.
Richardson will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Country showing good submission defense here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Country tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Country is wriggling around here but as he tries to escape, Richardson has taken his back.
Richardson looking to break Country's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Country remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Richardson will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!
Richardson patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Richardson keeps control of the position as Country tries to break free.
Country defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Richardson's arms.
Richardson patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?
Richardson looking for the RNC.
Country is really stuck here.
Richardson is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Country can do to turn this around?
Country trying to control the position but Richardson manages to sink in the hooks.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Richardson working for a choke but Country is defending well.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
You can see the frustration on Country's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Richardson gets his hands free as Country looks to control.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
You can see the frustration on Country's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Guadalupe Richardson dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Tom Country's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Richardson moves in looking to clinch but Country pushes him off.
Guadalupe Richardson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Country darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Richardson striking from half guard on the bottom.
Richardson works his way to full guard. Good work.
Country trying to control the position from guard on top but Richardson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Richardson working for a triangle but Country defends it easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Country sitting in guard, not really doing much.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Richardson escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Country gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Richardson looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Country wants to control from the top but Richardson keeps moving.
Richardson escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Country gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Richardson looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's two 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.
Country is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Richardson is looking for a triangle but Country pushes his legs off easily.
Richardson working for a triangle but Country defends it easily.
Country controls from within his opponent's guard.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Country looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Richardson!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Country is trying to get an arm triangle but Richardson is defending well.
Country wants to stand but Richardson has his arm trapped.
Richardson gets back to half guard.
Country works his way into full mount!
Country can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Richardson is looking to escape.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Richardson is working to get back to half guard.
Richardson regains half guard.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Country looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Country forces Richardson back against the cage and clinches.
And that's the end of the fight!
Tom Country comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Richardson 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 Paul Aken scores the fight 29:28
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 29:28
Judge Saam Ante scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Guadalupe Richardson!
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