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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Ike Sims (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bill Dance (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sims's entrance music is Till I Collaspe. A fine choice. We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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176 cm
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167 lbs
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177 cm
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181 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
Granite chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Good gas tank |
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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, Ike Sims! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bill Dance! The judges for this bout are George Francis, Daniel Franklin and Alan Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Dance closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. Sims taking a bit of punishment here - Dance scoring with strikes.
It looks like Ike Sims has been cut. Sims knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Dance on the ground. Dance lands a nice forearm strike. Sims is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Dance has just dragged him back down to the mat. The ground and pound from Dance seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent. Dance tries to score with some ground and pound. Sims controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage. Dance misses with the ground and pound. Sims is trying to escape and get back to his feet. Dance working the body and head with strikes. Dance throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage. Dance creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots. Dance lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Ike Sims's cut is getting worse. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Dance tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Dance has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! Dance is looking to take a break and control but Sims is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's one minute gone in the round. Dance is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Sims is looking to get back to his feet here but Dance is keeping cool and he's managed to take Sims's back. Dance softening up his opponent with strikes here.
Jeez, Ike Sims's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Ike Sims's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:04 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Bill Dance!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
56% |
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