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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jackson Tate (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ipod Apple (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tate comes to the cage accompanied by Engine No. 9. The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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180 lbs
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Good takedowns
Counter fighter
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jackson Tate!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 56 - 1, fighting out of New York, Ipod Apple!
The judges for this bout are Columbo Gatti, Dean Styles and Franklyn Lucas.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tate closes the distance and clinches.
Apple is stalling here.
Tate is looking to take this one to the mat.
A short uppercut from Apple.
Tate has been working on his balance at School of Hard Knocks (Elite Training for $225), so perhaps that has help him stuff some of the takedown attempts by Apple.
Apple lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Apple is trying to break the clinch but Tate has him pressed against the cage.
Tate blocks a body shot from Apple.
Apple can't find room to land a body shot as Tate controls the action.
Tate fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Tate being controlled against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Apple lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Apple stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Apple tries to work over Tate's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Apple lands a body shot in the clinch.
A right hand to the body from Apple.
Apple tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Tate's elbow.
Apple misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Tate blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Tate letting Apple take a breather here.
Tate blocks a body shot from Apple.
Tate is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Apple to keep the fight standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jackson Tate. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Apple prevents a takedown attempt there.
Apple can't find room to land a body shot as Tate controls the action.
Apple misses with a shot to the kidneys.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Apple's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Ipod Apple seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Apple darts in and clinches Tate up against the cage.
Apple misses with a hook to the ribs.
Apple struggles to land a body shot inside as Tate controls his hands.
Apple has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Tate after a bit of a struggle.
Apple tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Apple escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Apple has managed to clinch.
Tate is working for takedown but Apple is calmly controlling the position for now.
Apple wants to take the fight to the mat but Tate manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Apple tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Tate's elbow.
Tate prevents a body shot from Apple.
Apple can't find room to land a body shot as Tate controls the action.
Apple lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Tate.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tate blocking some punches.
Tate lands a takedown into guard.
Apple is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Tate dives into side control.
Tate lands some shots froms side control.
Apple can't do much from the bottom here.
Tate working the head and body with strikes.
Apple is trying to get back to his feet.
Tate working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Apple is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Tate has just dragged him back down to the mat.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Tate throws a strike aimed at the side of Apple's head but Apple avoids it well.
Tate looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Tate is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Apple is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Tate is working for what looks like an arm triangle here. Apple is trying to escape and Tate transitions quickly into an armbar! He's slapped it on tight and Apple is forced to tap! Nice work there by Tate! Very nice indeed!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Jackson Tate!
Jackson Tate seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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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
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