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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Adalberto Holt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jason Voges (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the prize buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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177 cm
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161 lbs
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179 cm
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165 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Purple 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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Adalberto Holt! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Jason Voges! The judges for this bout are Fedor Mirinova, Valeri Chadov and Vladimir Khabensky.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Voges moves into the clinch. Voges jumps guard and drags Holt to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back. Holt with a flurry of punches that miss. Holt throws a big right hand that misses. Holt throws a strike but Voges rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. Holt trying to control the position.
Voges stopping the sweep attempt from Holt. Holt scores with a couple of body punches from the bottom.
Voges preventing the sweep. Holt wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Voges is now in half guard. Holt works his way to full guard. Good work. Holt is looking to sweep but instead, Voges has passed into half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Holt tries to get to full guard but Voges has control of the leg. Voges is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
That's one minute gone in the round. Voges is looking to take a break and control but Holt is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Holt wants to improve his position but Voges is controlling well.
Voges is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount! Voges looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead. Voges manages to capitalize on a mistake by Holt to take his back! Holt tries to roll but Voges sticks to his back.
Voges controlling the position well here. Holt rolled but Voges kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position.
Voges controlling well, preventing Holt from escaping the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Holt turns into Voges and is now in his guard.
Holt trying to control the position from guard on top but Voges is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Voges wants to sweep here but Holt controlling him for the moment. Holt trying to control but Voges is working from the bottom. Holt throwing strikes from guard but Voges blocks nicely. Holt keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Voges's head. Holt throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Voges works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Holt is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Voges is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. Holt throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Voges throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Voges looks winded! Voges controls Holt momentarily but Holt frees himself. Holt missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Holt lands a couple of digs. Holt lands a couple of elbows. Holt content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. Holt scores with a decent looking elbow strike. Holt is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control. Holt with a flurry of punches that miss.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Holt throws a big elbow that misses. Holt trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Holt working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. Holt trying to control but Voges is working from the bottom. Voges wants to stand and escape but Holt is having none of it. Holt lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard. Holt sitting in guard, not really doing much. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Holt loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet. Holt working some strikes from top position. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Jason Voges will probably get the nod. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Voges closes the distance and clinches. Holt breaks from the clinch.
Voges fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Voges throws a sloppy head kick and Holt moves out of range easily. Holt stuffs the takedown. Holt rushes Voges and presses him up against the cage. Holt lands with a right to the head. Voges is looking to break free of the clinch but Holt has double underhooks. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Holt tries to circle away but Voges has him pinned against the cage. Voges throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Voges breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Voges looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Holt is looking to counter punch. Voges is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round. No luck for Voges with that takedown attempt. Adalberto Holt has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jason Voges. Holt closes the distance and clinches. Holt wants a takedown but no success here.
Holt is trying to break free. Holt is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Voges pulls him back up using the underhooks. Holt manages to break the clinch.
Voges throws out a leg kick but Holt moves out of range and Voges only half commits. Voges throws a sloppy head kick and Holt moves out of range easily. Holt swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Holt rushes Voges and presses him up against the cage. Voges is pressed up against the cage. Holt has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Voges down to the mat. Voges avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. Voges shoots in but Holt avoids the takedown attempt easily. Voges misses with a series of wild punches.
Voges clinches up with Holt and pushes him back against the cage. Voges is trying to break the clinch but Holt has him pressed against the cage. Holt tries to pull guard but Voges forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Voges is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Holt to keep the fight standing. Voges's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Holt is looking for a takedown. Holt drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Voges gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Holt has hold of one of Voges's legs. Voges is fighting the takedown attempt but Holt gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard. Voges controlling Holt's posture. Holt trying to control but Voges is working from the bottom. Voges working a defensive guard here.
Holt working some strikes from top position.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Voges wants to sweep here but Holt controlling him for the moment. Holt working some strikes from top position. Holt postures up.
Voges avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Holt has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player. Holt works over Voges with some ground and pound from guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Holt working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Holt trying to control the position from guard on top but Voges is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Voges is trying to control the position from the bottom.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Holt throws a big elbow that misses. Holt with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal. Voges controls Holt momentarily but Holt frees himself. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Adalberto Holt dominated that second round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Holt lands a jab to the head.
Holt drives through with a takedown into Voges's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position. Holt content to stall in guard here. Holt lands a couple of digs. Voges keeping moving, preventing Holt from controlling successfully. Voges utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Holt looking to control the position here, rather than advance. Voges had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Holt defends it easily. Voges takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round. Holt working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. Voges wants to stand but Holt is controlling the position. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Holt accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Hammerfist, elbow! yells Holt's corner. There ya go! There ya go! Holt throwing strikes from guard but Voges blocks nicely. Holt is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. Voges preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Holt postures up in Voges's guard and throws a big left but Voges blocks it. Holt working some strikes from top position. Voges tries to land a sweep but no joy.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Voges trying to keep a closed guard but Holt is proving a slippery customer.
Holt scoring with punches to the head and body. Holt is stalling in the full guard. Voges working a defensive guard here.
Holt is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. Holt controls the pace of the fight for a moment. Holt landing with the ground and pound. Holt working some strikes from top position. Holt is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Voges can do to turn this around? Holt lands a couple of decent looking shots. Holt works over Voges with some ground and pound from guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Holt postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head. Holt throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Voges works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Holt throws a big elbow that misses. Holt postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. Holt works over Voges with some ground and pound from guard. Holt 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. Voges is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Holt is controlling him. Holt trying to control but Voges is working from the bottom. Holt with a nice head shot there. Holt trying to control the position from guard on top but Voges is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Holt scoring with punches to the head and body.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Holt lands a couple of digs. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Holt throwing strikes but missing. Holt is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. Voges trying to keep a closed guard but Holt is proving a slippery customer.
Holt throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Voges works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity. Voges closes the distance and clinches up with Holt, looking for a takedown. Voges pushes Holt against the cage but Holt circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Voges shoots in but no luck this time. Jason Voges is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Holt shoots in and gets a takedown into Voges's guard.
And that's the end of the fight! Adalberto Holt showed his dominance in that final round. Well Holt has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Fedor Mirinova scores the fight 30:28 Judge Valeri Chadov scores the fight 29:28 Judge Vladimir Khabensky scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Adalberto Holt!
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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
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