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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Buck Futter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ricky Monroe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Monroe's choice of entrance music: Deep Ocean - Island drumming. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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144 lbs
15 - 7 - 0 |
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143 lbs
11 - 6 - 2 |
BJJ Red Belt
Solid boxing
Insanely flexible |
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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
15 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Buck Futter!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 6 - 2, fighting out of Helsinki, Ricky Monroe!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Robert Douchet and Steve Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Futter dives in for a single leg takedown but Monroe sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Monroe jabs at Futter's body.
Monroe lands a nice hook to Futter's body. Futter takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Futter doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
A momentary lapse in concentration from Monroe enables Futter to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Monroe manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Monroe tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Monroe is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Futter not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Futter won't allow Monroe to sweep him here.
Futter has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Monroe keeping moving, preventing Futter from controlling successfully.
Futter landing with the ground and pound.
Monroe looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Futter trying to control but Monroe is working from the bottom.
Monroe throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Futter preventing the sweep.
Monroe keeping full guard, as Futter tries to pass.
Futter throwing strikes from guard but Monroe blocks nicely.
Monroe can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Futter controls the pace.
Monroe wants to sweep but no luck.
Monroe keeps trying to improve his position.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Nice defenses there by Futter.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Futter walks into a jab.
Monroe ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Futter moves away.
Monroe misses with a series of wild punches.
Futter tries to counter with a takedown but Monroe is quick to defend against it.
Monroe stuffs the takedown attempt from Futter. Futter gets slowly back to his feet.
Monroe throws a shot from downtown. Futter moves away and avoids it.
Monroe misses with a straight left.
Futter tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Monroe manages to circle out of the way.
Futter avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Futter moves away from the strike by Monroe.
Futter misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Buck Futter. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Futter scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Futter lands strikes from half guard.
Futter landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Futter is trying to work for a kimura but Monroe is defending well.
Monroe tries to get to full guard but Futter has control of the leg.
Futter is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Futter working the head and body with strikes.
Futter is trying to control the action in half guard but Monroe is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Monroe has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it.
Futter has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Futter not landing any meaningful shots this time.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Monroe is staying active underneath Futter, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Futter maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Monroe could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Futter has cracked it and Monroe is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Futter!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Buck Futter!
Buck Futter gave a mention to Arcticus University: London in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).
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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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