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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Ligerito Jr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ricky Monroe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Monroe comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Deep Ocean - Island drumming kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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160 cm
31
136 lbs
13 - 6 - 1 |
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166 cm
25
143 lbs
9 - 6 - 2 |
Good wrestling
Basic striking
Very quick |
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Good wrestler
Decent boxing
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
13 - 6 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Ligerito Jr! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
9 - 6 - 2, fighting out of Helsinki, Ricky Monroe! The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Alec Ball and Dillan Fox.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Monroe scores with a hook. Monroe misses with a looping left. Jr darts in looking for a takedown but Monroe gets double underhooks and turns Jr into the cage. A looping hook to the body misses from Monroe. Jr does a little dance to reset his feet. Jr appears to be looking for a big counter. Jr dives in and scores a takedown into Monroe's guard. Jr throws an elbow that misses. Monroe uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Jr's guard. Nice move by Monroe! Jr is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. Jr lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Ground and pound from Jr. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Monroe actively working from the bottom here. Jr takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists. Jr is looking to take a break and control but Monroe is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Jr wants to pass to mount but Monroe is defending the position. Jr throwing shots but Monroe is blocking nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round. Monroe has hold of a guillotine but he's not going to be able to crank on it really with only half guard, so it's no trouble for Jr. Oh but Monroe has got full guard now! Oh boy! This one could be over very soon! Jr goes limp - he's gone! Monroe jumps up and celebrates with the crowd - fantastic submission finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Ricky Monroe! A victorious Ricky Monroe thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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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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