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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Edgar Bowen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gravelo Sokol (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gravelo Sokol has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Edgar Bowen's chin.
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24
151 lbs
1 - 3 - 0 |
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170 cm
25
146 lbs
3 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Granite chin |
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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
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Edgar Bowen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Gravelo Sokol!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Stewart Dunkirk and George Francis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sokol takes the fight into the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Bowen fails to land.
Come on Bowen - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Sokol escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Sokol drives through and clinches with Bowen against the cage.
Bowen fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Sokol breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Sokol has managed to clinch.
Sokol breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sokol pushes Bowen up against the cage in a clinch.
Bowen wants to take the fight to the mat but Sokol manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Sokol lands a right hand that snaps the head of Bowen backwards.
Sokol breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Bowen clinches up with Sokol and pushes him back against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sokol keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Bowen's efforts to push away.
Sokol's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Sokol has managed to clinch.
Sokol's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Sokol misses with a head kick.
Bowen tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Sokol manages to circle out of the way.
Sokol throws a right hand that Bowen ducks under and follows up with a left that Bowen also avoids with ease.
Sokol moves into range and clinches up with Bowen.
A shot in the inside from Sokol.
It looks like Edgar Bowen has been cut.
Sokol gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Bowen.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Edgar Bowen. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Sokol breaks from the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sokol clinches up against the cage.
Sokol breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Bowen wants to clinch up but Sokol keeps it at a distance.
Sokol gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Sokol dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Bowen really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Bowen is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Sokol escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Bowen avoids a kick to the body.
Bowen is looking to counter the offense by Sokol and move into the clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sokol pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Sokol drives through and clinches with Bowen against the cage.
Bowen is trying to pull guard but Sokol turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bowen pulls guard successfully.
Bowen throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Bowen will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Bowen has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Sokol can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Bowen working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Sokol doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Sokol manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Bowen striking off his back but it's not causing Sokol any problems.
Bowen is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Sokol is trying to control but Bowen manages to pass to mount!
Sokol is trying to escape the mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sokol is bucking up trying to escape but Bowen cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Bowen is controlling this nicely and is looking to make no mistakes. Sokol is trying to wiggle out of this horrible position. Sokol flips to his side and attempts to get a leg in for half guard. Bowen anticipates the leg and manages to get behind Sokol and secures both hooks! This could be bad! Bowen slips an arm under Sokol chin and tries to position for a rear naked choke. Bowen has worked the choke in now and it looks tight. Bowen is squeezing on Sokol like an anaconda would it's prey. Sokol fails to tap and has fallen unconscious! We've got ourselves a winner by way of a rear naked choke!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Edgar Bowen!
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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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