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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Drew Alpart (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dewo Banget (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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184 cm
25
200 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
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180 cm
18
220 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Very quick |
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BJJ Brown Belt
Counter fighter
Solid chin |
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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 Las Vegas, Drew Alpart! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Dewo Banget! The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Cecil Peabody and Wesley Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Alpart lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Banget backs up against the cage.
Drew Alpart seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Alpart lands with a hook. Banget tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. Banget gets a takedown into half guard. Alpart is looking to escape. Banget controlling the action here. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Banget is looking to advance position but Alpart won't allow it.
That's one minute gone in the round. Alpart tries to push off, looking to stand up, but Banget manages to move to mount!
Alpart is trying to get back to his feet but can't. Banget throwing shots from mount but they're not landing. Banget controlling the position easily from mount. Banget throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Alpart because Banget loaded up on that one. Alpart knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Banget on the ground. Banget wants to finish this one by submission but Alpart is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Banget. Banget lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Banget sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. Alpart's corner are shouting for him to stand up but that's bad cornering - how is he meant to stand up when he's mounted? He should be looking to improve his position on the ground before trying to stand back up.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Alpart avoids a series of strikes thrown by Banget.
Alpart is in a horrible position here. Banget smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Banget sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. Alpart wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
Banget unloads with some shots from mount but Alpart bucks and avoids them well.
Alpart squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
Alpart avoids a series of strikes thrown by Banget.
Banget is working for a guillotine from mount but Alpart frees his head quite easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Banget looking to secure an arm triangle but Alpart defends it well. Banget looking to secure an arm triangle but Alpart defends it well. Banget thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage. Banget throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Alpart because Banget loaded up on that one. Banget content just to control the position here. Banget has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
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. Banget throwing shots from mount but they're not landing. We've been informed that Banget has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight. Banget content just to control the position here. Banget throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage. Alpart is breathing heavily. Banget thowing shots but they're missing. Banget thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage. Alpart is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Banget with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Banget controlling from mount. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dewo Banget 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.
Banget throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Alpart throws a series of strikes that have Banget backpedaling.
It looks like Dewo Banget has been cut. Alpart scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. Banget has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Alpart lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Banget looking to score a takedown here. Alpart is defending well but Banget drives through and ends up in Alpart's guard. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Banget looking to pass the guard. Alpart utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Banget stands up from Alpart's guard - Banget perhaps looking for a knockout. A nice combination there by Alpart.
Alpart throws a combination. Banget tries to block but a couple of punches get through. Alpart throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Banget closes the distance and clinches.
That's one minute gone in the round. Banget turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control! Alpart tries to get back to his feet but has found himself mounted instead. Damn, that's gotta suck. Banget unloads with some shots from mount but Alpart bucks and avoids them well.
Poor strikes thrown by Banget there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Banget tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. Banget sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it! Banget controlling from the full mount. Alpart blocking the ground and pound. Banget throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage. Alpart avoids a series of strikes thrown by Banget.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Banget controlling the position easily from mount. Banget throwing shots from mount but they're not landing. Banget controlling from mount. Banget throwing shots from mount but they're not landing. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Banget is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Alpart has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Banget looking to ground and pound but Alpart is blocking nicely. Banget controlling from the full mount. Alpart is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Banget looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead. Banget controlling his opponent. Alpart holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Banget tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Banget controlling the position easily from mount. Banget throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage. Banget content just to control the position here.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Let's hope that Banget has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight. Banget's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige. Alpart in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head. Banget thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage. Alpart blocking the ground and pound. Banget with a couple of short strikes. Banget takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dewo Banget showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Dewo Banget'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!
Banget is trying hard to land a takedown here. Alpart sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Banget drives through with a takedown into guard. Banget stands and throws Alpart's legs to the side, diving into side control. Banget is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position. Dewo Banget has got the better of the ground game so far. Banget tries for a kimura but Alpart is defending well. Banget tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Banget is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Alpart knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
That's one minute gone in the round. Banget misses with an attempted head punch from side control. Banget tries to move into full mount but can't pass Alpart's legs. Banget controls the position. Banget is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Alpart is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. Banget working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter. Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's two minutes gone in the round. My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. Banget moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now. More stalling from Banget. Banget tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. Banget tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. Banget in side control, just content to control the action for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Alpart pushes Banget away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Banget gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity. Banget shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Banget sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Alpart defending well though. Banget thows a huge punch but Alpart dodges it nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Banget missing with the ground and pound from half guard. Banget not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. Banget perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. Banget stops Alpart from getting back to his feet.
Banget stalling. Banget not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. Banget not doing much here.
Banget is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Drew Alpart has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Dewo Banget is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Banget controlling the action here.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
And that's the end of the fight! Dewo Banget comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got Banget winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Alan Glass scores the fight 27:30 Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 27:30 Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dewo Banget! Dewo Banget decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
37% |
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