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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Spencer Rivera (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dave Kevin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kevin is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Thunderstruck. Dave Kevin has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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161 cm
24
178 lbs
1 - 2 - 0 |
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185 cm
22
180 lbs
1 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
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
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Spencer Rivera! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Dave Kevin! The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Trevor Gratis and William Peck.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! A momentary lapse in concentration from Rivera enables Kevin to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Rivera manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat. Rivera might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Kevin accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Kevin wants to control from the top but Rivera keeps moving. Rivera keeping full guard, as Kevin tries to pass. Rivera preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Kevin looking to sit in guard and control but Rivera gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Rivera trying to control the position from guard on top but Kevin is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Rivera accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Rivera seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up. Kevin keeping moving, preventing Rivera from controlling successfully.
That's one minute gone in the round. Kevin controlling Rivera's posture. Rivera trying to control but Kevin is working from the bottom. Rivera wants to get up but he can't break Kevin's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. Rivera postures up.
Rivera really is a fat lump. Kevin being controlled here, momentarily.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
That's two 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. Rivera gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Kevin to score an easy takedown into full guard. Kevin forces his way into half guard. Kevin throws a strike but Rivera avoids it easily and moves to full guard. Kevin wants to pass the guard but Rivera is keeping the position. Rivera had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Kevin defends it easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Kevin postures up in Rivera's guard and throws a big left but Rivera blocks it. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Kevin wants to control from the top but Rivera keeps moving. Rivera looking for a guillotine here but Kevin defends easily.
Kevin scoring with punches to the head and body. Kevin loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
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. Kevin has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Rivera to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Kevin is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Rivera pulls down on the head and he's put Kevin to sleep! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Spencer Rivera!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
25% |
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