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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Rabbe Fandersson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vaios Bartzokas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bartzokas has chosen AC/DC - Whiskey on the rocks as his entrance music. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Rabbe Fandersson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Vaios Bartzokas!
The judges for this bout are Columbo Gatti, Jonathan Paton and Alyssa Summers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bartzokas shoots in but no luck this time.
Bartzokas looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Fandersson shoots and misses
and Bartzokas counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Fandersson has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Bartzokas can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bartzokas postures up.
Fandersson lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Bartzokas!
Fandersson tries to control but Bartzokas wriggling away.
Fandersson scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Fandersson tries to control but Bartzokas wriggling away.
Fandersson looking for a guillotine from mount but Bartzokas is having none of it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fandersson pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Fandersson working the ground and pound effectively.
Bartzokas is squirming around, avoiding Fandersson's attempts to control the action.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bartzokas takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Fandersson lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Bartzokas really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Fandersson has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Bartzokas's face.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fandersson unloading with bombs!
Bartzokas takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Fandersson scoring with strikes but Bartzokas is staying in there.
Fandersson is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Bartzokas is surviving well by controlling Fandersson's body position as best he can.
Fandersson scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Bartzokas?
Bartzokas takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Fandersson fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Fandersson wants to finish this one by submission but Bartzokas is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Fandersson.
Fandersson looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fandersson looking to finish Bartzokas with some ground and pound. This is bad for Bartzokas!
Bartzokas in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Fandersson lands a nice shot to the head.
Fandersson tries to control but Bartzokas wriggling away.
Bartzokas working to try and regain half guard.
Fandersson tries to control but Bartzokas wriggling away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Bartzokas really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Fandersson landing punches.
Fandersson dominating with strikes here.
Bartzokas defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Fandersson.
Bartzokas wants to hold on but Fandersson pushes him away.
Fandersson is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Bartzokas can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Fandersson breaks from Bartzokas's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Fandersson trying to control but Bartzokas is having none of it.
Fandersson lands a big elbow.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rabbe Fandersson dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Bartzokas circles away from the clinch attempt.
Fandersson shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Bartzokas counters with a nice double leg into side control. Fandersson won't be happy with that.
Fandersson sneaks back into half guard.
Fandersson is trying to get back to full guard.
Fandersson punching from the bottom.
Fandersson is working on a guillotine. He's managed to get to full guard and he's really squeezing tight! Bartzokas is tapping! Great win for Fandersson!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:46 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Rabbe Fandersson!
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hype
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pop
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