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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Brabus Socrates (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ados Skotarczak (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Socrates comes to the cage accompanied by Shook Ones. Brabus Socrates has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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145 lbs
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130 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Cuts easily |
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BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Brabus Socrates!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Ados Skotarczak!
The judges for this bout are Dirk Anderson, Bart Greer and Michael Johnstone.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Skotarczak misses with a takedown attempt - Socrates sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Skotarczak tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Socrates throws a sloppy head kick and Skotarczak moves out of range easily.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Skotarczak is defended easily by Socrates.
Socrates throws a head kick that misses.
Skotarczak displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
It looks like Brabus Socrates has been cut.
Skotarczak misses with the combination.
Socrates is looking for a counter combo.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Skotarczak throws a head kick that misses.
Socrates seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Socrates throws a head kick that misses.
Skotarczak goes for a double leg but Socrates avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Socrates continues to drive forward.
Brabus Socrates has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ados Skotarczak.
Socrates misses with a wild body shot.
Skotarczak moves out of range as Socrates throws a body kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A head kick misses from Socrates.
Skotarczak shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Socrates is trying to defend but Skotarczak finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Skotarczak trying to pass the guard but Socrates defending well.
Skotarczak missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Socrates is controlling Skotarczak's trapped leg to prevent Skotarczak from advancing to side control.
Socrates wants to get back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Skotarczak thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Socrates is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Skotarczak stops Socrates from getting back to his feet.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Socrates keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Socrates wants to control but Skotarczak is keeping busy.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Skotarczak misses with a jab, cross combination.
Skotarczak fails with a takedown attempt.
Socrates blocks a head kick by Skotarczak.
Ados Skotarczak seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Skotarczak takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Socrates misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Danga de danga de dang - Socrates scores with a four punch combination!
Skotarczak dives in and grabs Socrates's left leg, looking for a takedown. Socrates pushes down on Skotarczak's head and hops out.
Skotarczak dives in for a single leg takedown but Socrates sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Skotarczak looks winded!
Skotarczak avoids the head kick by Socrates.
Horrible takedown attempt by Skotarczak or perhaps it was just good defense by Socrates, which made it look bad.
Socrates is looking for a counter combo.
Brabus Socrates is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Socrates keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Skotarczak throws a sloppy head kick and Socrates moves out of range easily.
Socrates misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Socrates throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Skotarczak.
Socrates lands with a slapping head kick.
Skotarczak goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Socrates misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Skotarczak lands a jab to the nose.
Skotarczak shoots in looking for a takedown but Socrates manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Skotarczak's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Socrates throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Socrates takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
No luck for Skotarczak with that takedown attempt.
Socrates misses with a head kick.
Skotarczak tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Socrates manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
It looked like Socrates was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Skotarczak goes for a double leg but Socrates avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Socrates continues to drive forward.
Socrates throws a head kick that half lands.
Socrates throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Socrates pulls out of a head kick attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Brabus Socrates dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Brabus Socrates's cut.
That's time! Socrates's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Skotarczak throws a sloppy head kick and Socrates moves out of range easily.
Socrates really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Skotarczak fails to land with a series of punches.
A head kick misses from Socrates.
Socrates looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Skotarczak throws a sloppy head kick and Socrates moves out of range easily.
Socrates lands a nice shot to the body.
Skotarczak looking to score a takedown here. Socrates is defending well but Skotarczak drives through and ends up in Socrates's guard.
Socrates will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Socrates keeping moving, preventing Skotarczak from controlling successfully.
Skotarczak is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Socrates manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.
Skotarczak is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Skotarczak breaks the clinch.
Skotarczak fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Socrates misses with a double jab.
Socrates punishes Skotarczak's body with a nice straight punch.
Skotarczak misses with a wild body shot.
Socrates is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Skotarczak can do to turn this around?
Skotarczak fails to land the takedown.
No luck for Skotarczak with that takedown attempt.
Skotarczak connects with a body shot that sends Socrates's belly button to the back.
Socrates scores with a head kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Socrates avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Socrates throws a head kick but Skotarczak moves out of range.
Brabus Socrates is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Socrates lands a nice leg kick that just misses Skotarczak's sensitive parts.
Socrates connects with a high kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Socrates throws a sloppy head kick and Skotarczak moves out of range easily.
Skotarczak looks to land a combination. Socrates sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Skotarczak fails with the takedown
and Socrates counters with a series of strikes. Skotarczak will be more careful next time no doubt.
Brabus Socrates has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ados Skotarczak.
Socrates misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Skotarczak goes for a double leg but Socrates avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Socrates continues to drive forward.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Socrates.
Socrates moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Skotarczak rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Socrates moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Socrates tries a head kick but it misses.
Socrates is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Skotarczak.
Socrates lands a nice leg kick that just misses Skotarczak's sensitive parts.
Socrates showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Skotarczak.
Socrates misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Skotarczak fails to land with a series of punches.
Socrates tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Skotarczak shoots in and drives through. Socrates sprawls well.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Skotarczak crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Socrates - the referee stops the clock and Skotarczak gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Socrates. Skotarczak manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Socrates throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Skotarczak lands with a kick to the ribs.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Skotarczak shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Socrates sprawls well. Socrates wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Skotarczak gets slowly back to his feet.
Skotarczak on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Socrates misses with a wild combination.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Socrates tries a head kick but it misses.
Skotarczak is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Skotarczak lands a high kick!
Skotarczak misses with a wild combination.
Skotarczak tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Socrates swivels and escapes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Brabus Socrates dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Brabus Socrates's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Socrates throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Socrates with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Skotarczak blocks a head kick by Socrates.
Skotarczak is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
A head kick misses from Socrates.
Skotarczak changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Socrates tries to avoid it but Skotarczak manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Socrates to the ground. Socrates escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Socrates keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Socrates throws a series of punches but Skotarczak moves out of range.
Socrates defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Skotarczak.
Brabus Socrates has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ados Skotarczak.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Skotarczak cracks Socrates with a right hand to the side of the head.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Skotarczak takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Socrates throws a head kick that misses.
A head kick from Skotarczak lands but Socrates takes it in his stride.
That kick from Skotarczak tenderised Socrates's leg. Socrates is trying to keep his angry face on.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Left hook, right uppercut from Skotarczak.
Socrates is rocked!
Socrates keeps the fight on the outside.
It looked like Socrates was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Oh Socrates is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Socrates misses with a series of wild punches.
Skotarczak misses with a series of wild punches.
Socrates seems to have got his legs back now.
Socrates throws a sloppy head kick and Skotarczak moves out of range easily.
Skotarczak lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Skotarczak tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Socrates defends well and Skotarczak ends up having to push Socrates into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Socrates lands with a kick to the temple. Skotarczak shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Danga de danga de dang - Skotarczak scores with a four punch combination!
Socrates is looking to wear down Skotarczak with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Skotarczak has his takedown stuffed
and Socrates counters with a two punch combo.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Skotarczak misses the jab.
Sloppy strikes from Socrates. Those never looked like landing.
Skotarczak tries for a takedown but Socrates sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Socrates throws a right hand that Skotarczak ducks under and follows up with a left that Skotarczak also avoids with ease.
Socrates keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Socrates seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Socrates throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Skotarczak shoots in but Socrates avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Socrates throws a right and a left that both miss.
Skotarczak connects with a high kick.
Socrates fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Socrates slaps away a takedown attempt from Skotarczak, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Skotarczak throws a series of punches but Socrates moves out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Socrates lands a nice shot to the body.
Socrates displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Danga de danga de dang - Skotarczak scores with a four punch combination!
Socrates throws a sloppy head kick and Skotarczak moves out of range easily.
Skotarczak avoids the head kick by Socrates.
Socrates misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Despite the aggression on Skotarczak's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Skotarczak shoots in looking for a takedown. Socrates tries to sprawl out of it but Skotarczak keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Socrates manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Skotarczak wants to clinch
and Socrates counters with an outside leg kick.
Skotarczak misses with a jab, cross combination.
Socrates leaves Skotarczak with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Socrates lands a jab-cross combination.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Socrates connects with a leg kick. Skotarczak looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Skotarczak shoots in for a double leg but Socrates sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Socrates throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Skotarczak's head.
Socrates stuffs the takedown.
Socrates connects with an inside leg kick.
Some wild striking there from Skotarczak.
Brabus Socrates is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Socrates connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
And that's the end of the fight!
Brabus Socrates showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Socrates, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Dirk Anderson scores the fight 30:27
Judge Bart Greer scores the fight 30:27
Judge Michael Johnstone scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Brabus Socrates!
Brabus Socrates was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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