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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Jesus Icon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ezekiel Ottey (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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145 lbs
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130 lbs
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Good takedowns
Basic striking
Very quick |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Solid chin |
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Jesus Icon!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Ezekiel Ottey!
The judges for this bout are Michael Johnstone, David Hoff and Dirk Anderson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Icon throws a sloppy body shot
and Ottey cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Icon misses with a lunging right hand
and Ottey counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Icon shoots and misses
and Icon takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Ottey bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Icon misses with a hook
and Ottey counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Icon throws a lazy uppercut
and Ottey counters with a lovely straight right hand!
A big right from Icon misses.
Ottey swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Ottey moves out of range as Icon strikes.
Ottey uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Icon.
Ottey looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Icon rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
enabling Ottey to counter with a crisp jab.
Icon misses with a lunging right hand
and Ottey counters with a nice uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Icon throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Icon misses with a body shot
and Ottey counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Ottey keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Icon.
A little jabbing left from Ottey on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Icon throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Ottey counters with a nice uppercut.
Icon throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ottey is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Icon had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Icon thows a left - swing and a miss!
Icon swings away with a body shot that misses
and Ottey connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Ottey tries to sprawl but Icon drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Icon seems to be looking for submissions.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Icon is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ottey actively working from the bottom here.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Icon is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Ottey has managed to free his arm - good work.
Icon is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Ottey defends it well.
Icon is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Ottey defends it well.
Icon is breathing heavily.
Ottey is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Icon pulls his head out easily.
Icon could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Ottey wants to improve his position but Icon is controlling well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ottey has a hand on Icon's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Icon takes advantage of the position though and mounts him!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Icon is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Ottey can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Ottey really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Icon. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Icon jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Ottey manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Ottey tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Icon is trying to get an arm triangle but Ottey is defending well.
Ottey is looking to reverse the position.
Icon is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Ottey has escaped the position, nice work there.
Icon has hold of Ottey's arm here. He's working for an Americana. It looks like he might have it! Ottey tries to escape but he's just digging himself in deeper - Icon cranks the arm and Ottey screams in pain! The ref makes a decision and ends the fight before the tap - no complains from Ottey, who is just happy to have his arm attached to his body.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Jesus Icon!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
44% |
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