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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Noble Sharp (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alim Fangto (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Alim Fangto has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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193 lbs
1 - 4 - 0 |
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188 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Noble Sharp!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Alim Fangto!
The judges for this bout are Chris Saunders, Micheangelo Fripello and Jeff Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sharp shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Fangto is trying to stand.
Sharp with the ground and pound but Fangto uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Sharp working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Fangto wants to stand and escape but Sharp is having none of it.
Sharp postures up in Fangto's guard and throws a big left but Fangto blocks it.
Sharp might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Sharp throws a big right hand that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sharp throwing strikes from guard but Fangto blocks nicely.
The fighters are working up against the cage. Fangto manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.
Sharp jumps guard and drags Fangto to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Sharp is working an open guard so Fangto takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fangto throws a head kick that misses
and Sharp counters with a right hand to the body.
Fangto throws a head kick that misses.
Sharp fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Fangto avoids it really well and circles away.
Sharp gets a double leg takedown into Fangto's guard.
Sharp lands a couple of digs.
Fangto working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Sharp.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sharp stops Fangto from standing up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sharp with a flurry of punches that miss.
Sharp throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Fangto works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Fangto is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Sharp is controlling him.
Fangto keeping moving, preventing Sharp from controlling successfully.
Fangto preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Sharp postures up in Fangto's guard and throws a big left but Fangto blocks it.
Fangto manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Sharp avoids the head kick by Fangto.
Fangto drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fangto controls the position.
Fangto has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
A bone on bone clash there as Fangto blocks the leg kick.
Fangto pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
A big head kick from Fangto and Sharp is sent sprawling to the canvas!
It looks like Noble Sharp has been cut.
Fangto trying to control the position from guard on top but Sharp is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Fangto sitting in guard here, content to control.
Sharp is working an open guard so Fangto takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sharp fails with the takedown.
Sharp looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Fangto is fending him off so far but Sharp persists. Nope, Fangto circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Noble Sharp. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Sharp is breathing heavily.
Fangto shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Sharp manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Fangto keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sharp throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Fangto breaks from the clinch.
Fangto tries to close the distance and clinch but Sharp swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alim Fangto dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Noble Sharp's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Sharp tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Fangto swivels and escapes.
A head kick by Fangto misses
and Sharp counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Fangto throws a head kick that misses.
Sharp shoots in but no luck this time.
Sharp shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Fangto as he jumps to the side.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Noble Sharp. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Fangto feints a jab and as Sharp dips his head, Fangto unleashes a brutal head kick that catches Sharp right on the jaw! Timbeeer! Sharp falls backwards in slow motion, only propped up by the cage! Fangto smiles a psychotic smile as he stares down his unconscious opponent. That is a scary man.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:42 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Alim Fangto!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
45% |
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