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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Remington Vice (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Felipe Rodrigues (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Vice comes to the cage accompanied by The Arcade by Hypercrush. Rodrigues is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: icc - melhores na porrada. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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175 cm
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165 lbs
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180 cm
18
174 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Good chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Solid chin |
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Remington Vice! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Felipe Rodrigues! The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Wesley Smith and Robert Twigg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Vice pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Rodrigues ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Vice takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Vice gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard. Vice keeping full guard, as Rodrigues tries to pass. Rodrigues stands up over Vice, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. Rodrigues landing some decent shots from guard. Vice keeping full guard, as Rodrigues tries to pass. Vice is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Rodrigues must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu. Rodrigues connects with a couple of short punches. Rodrigues postures up.
Rodrigues in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Rodrigues takes a decent strike to the side of the head. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Vice looking to control.
Vice looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Vice is breathing heavily. Rodrigues drops back looking for a leg! Vice is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Vice manages to kick Rodrigues off! Rodrigues jumps back into Vice's guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. Rodrigues lands a couple of digs. Rodrigues with a flurry of punches that miss. Vice throwing rabbit punches from the bottom - showing the judges that he's keeping busy. Vice trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage. Vice escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Rodrigues gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. Rodrigues postures up and lands a big shot to Vice's brow. Vice is looking for a triangle but Rodrigues pushes his legs off easily.
Rodrigues thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. Vice working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Rodrigues. Rodrigues lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard. Rodrigues is in close to Vice's body, working some short punches and elbows.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Rodrigues is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. Rodrigues working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Rodrigues scoring with punches to the head and body. Rodrigues lands a couple of elbows. Rodrigues thows a big elbow that misses. Vice has momentary wrist control but Rodrigues slips an elbow through the middle. Rodrigues landing some decent shots from guard. Rodrigues distracts Vice with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up. Rodrigues is looking to land body kicks. Rodrigues shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Vice as he jumps to the side. Rodrigues tries to clinch but Vice moves out of range. Rodrigues changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Vice tries to avoid it but Rodrigues manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Vice to the ground. Vice escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Rodrigues lands a front kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Rodrigues wants to clinch. The fight stays on the outside here - Rodrigues looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Nice sprawl there from Vice as Rodrigues shoots in. Remington Vice has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Felipe Rodrigues. Rodrigues is looking to clinch but Vice is avoiding it.
Vice throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Rodrigues tries to clinch up. Rodrigues tries for a takedown but Vice sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Vice darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard. Vice lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Rodrigues actively working from the bottom here. Rodrigues is defending against the submission attempts here by Vice.
Vice throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. Vice takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists. Rodrigues tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land. Vice is looking to take a break and control but Rodrigues is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Rodrigues misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Rodrigues really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Vice. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground. Rodrigues misses with a head kick.
Rodrigues shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Rodrigues wants to clinch. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Felipe Rodrigues dominated that round. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Rodrigues misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Rodrigues is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Rodrigues tries to clinch there but Vice circles away.
Rodrigues tries to clinch but Vice moves out of range. Rodrigues misses with a takedown attempt and Vice counters with a shoot takedown. Rodrigues fights it but they end up in guard. Vice working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Rodrigues's head. Vice postures up and lands a big shot to Rodrigues's brow. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Vice is in close to Rodrigues's body, working some short punches and elbows. Vice missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Rodrigues working for a triangle but Vice defends it easily.
Rodrigues throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
That's one minute gone in the round. Vice drops back looking for a leg! Rodrigues is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Rodrigues manages to kick Vice off! Vice jumps back into Rodrigues's guard. Rodrigues manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Vice slips a leg in and gets back to half guard. Vice is trying to maintain the position but Rodrigues is very close to passing his half guard. Vice 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. Vice is trying to get back to full guard. Vice is trying to maintain the position but Rodrigues is very close to passing his half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. Vice is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Rodrigues's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Rodrigues's back! Vice is trying to stick to Rodrigues's back but Rodrigues is turning into Vice. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Vice's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Rodrigues. Rodrigues is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. Vice is looking for a triangle but Rodrigues pushes his legs off easily.
Rodrigues in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Vice bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Rodrigues's guard. Vice looking to pass the guard. Vice won't allow Rodrigues to sweep him here. Vice stands up over Rodrigues, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. Rodrigues throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Rodrigues striking off his back, scoring a few points.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Rodrigues throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Rodrigues working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Vice doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Vice manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Rodrigues is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Rodrigues escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Vice gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. Rodrigues throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Vice trying to control but Rodrigues is working from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round. There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action. Rodrigues looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Rodrigues will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Rodrigues will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Vice throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Rodrigues throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up. Vice misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A head kick misses from Vice. Rodrigues doesn't manage to clinch there - Vice circles away.
Rodrigues tries to clinch there but Vice circles away.
Rodrigues wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Vice circles away from the clinch attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Remington Vice dominated that second round. That's time! Back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Rodrigues shoots and misses and Vice counters with a takedown into side control. Vice has an Americana. Rodrigues didn't react quickly enough there and he's in big trouble now! He tries to squirm out but is forced to tap! Vice is delighted and gyrates infront of the ring girls. They seem to like the attention - it'll be interesting to see if Vice hooks up with any of them at the after show party.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:23 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Remington Vice!
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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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