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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Daniel Liscio (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Flint Westrock (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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185 lbs
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190 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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BJJ Brown Belt
Counter fighter
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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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Daniel Liscio!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Flint Westrock!
The judges for this bout are Dirk Anderson, Michael Johnstone and Winston Alpacca.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Liscio closes the distance and pushes Westrock back into the cage.
Liscio effectively controlling the action here.
Westrock manages to break the clinch.
Liscio swinging wildly here.
Westrock shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Liscio counters by moving into the clinch.
Westrock jumps guard but Liscio turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Westrock is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Liscio is defending well.
Westrock's coach down at KING OF PAIN was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Westrock's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Daniel Liscio has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Flint Westrock.
Westrock jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Liscio walks away with a smile on his face. Westrock gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Liscio with a body punch. A glancing blow.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Liscio instigates a clinch.
Liscio lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Westrock manages to escape and get back to his feet!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Daniel Liscio seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Westrock has his takedown stuffed
and Liscio holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Westrock looks winded!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Westrock tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Liscio smiles and moves away.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Liscio.
Liscio drives through and clinches with Westrock against the cage.
Liscio lands a hook that snaps the head of Westrock backwards.
Liscio is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Westrock can't fight it off and eventually Liscio manages to take the fight to the floor. Westrock looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Liscio loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Liscio stays in close to Westrock's body and controls the position.
Liscio throwing strikes from guard but Westrock blocks nicely.
Liscio is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Liscio tries to stand but Westrock is controlling from the bottom.
Liscio has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Westrock isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Liscio stacks Westrock on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Liscio!
Westrock is looking to reverse the position.
Westrock tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Liscio presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount!
Westrock sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Liscio not landing any meaningful shots this time.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Liscio tries to stand but can't do so whilst Westrock controls his leg.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Westrock has guillotine here! It looks pretty tight! Could this be all over! No, Liscio escapes and passes into side control at the same time. Nice work there by Liscio!
Westrock prevents Liscio from moving into mount.
Westrock manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Westrock blocks the strikes from Liscio.
Westrock wants to lay and pray for a moment but Liscio keeps working.
Liscio preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
Westrock slips a nice elbow through Liscio's hands, connecting with Liscio's forehead.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Westrock prevents Liscio from improving his position.
Ground and pound from Westrock.
Westrock is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Liscio kicks Westrock off and gets back to his feet.
Westrock gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Daniel Liscio dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Westrock gets caught napping as Liscio dives in and scores a takedown. Westrock manages to retain guard.
Daniel Liscio overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Liscio trying to control but Westrock is working from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Westrock is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Westrock wants to stand but Liscio is controlling the position.
Liscio trying to control but Westrock is working from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Liscio postures up in Westrock's guard and throws a big left but Westrock blocks it.
Liscio trying to control but Westrock is working from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Liscio has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Westrock is proving hard to escape from.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Westrock is trying hard to land a takedown here. Liscio sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
A big right from Westrock misses.
Liscio is looking to clinch.
Liscio closes the distance and clinches.
Liscio drags the fight down to the ground.
Liscio wants to get back to his feet but Westrock is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Liscio is trying to control the position but Westrock postures up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Liscio wants to sweep here but Westrock controlling him for the moment.
Westrock trying to control the position from guard on top but Liscio is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Liscio trying to control the position here.
Westrock stands up and waves to Liscio to follow him.
Nice takedown defense from Liscio. No joy for Westrock on that attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Westrock looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Liscio is fending him off so far but Westrock persists. Nope, Liscio circles away and we're back to standing.
Daniel Liscio has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Flint Westrock.
Westrock is breathing heavily.
Liscio shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Liscio trying to control the action but Westrock is working from the bottom.
Liscio is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Westrock actively working from the bottom here.
Liscio wants to lay and pray for a moment but Westrock keeps working.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Liscio throwing shots but Westrock is blocking nicely.
Westrock has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but Liscio is on him like a limpet, forcing Westrock back against the cage.
Westrock pulls guard effortlessly.
Liscio postures up.
Liscio stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Westrock swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Liscio is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Westrock can do to turn this around?
Liscio controlling from the top position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Liscio has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Westrock to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Liscio is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Westrock pulls down on the head and he's put Liscio to sleep! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Flint Westrock!
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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
42% |
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