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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Victor Belfort (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rob Chili Pimp (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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185 cm
18
270 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
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177 cm
25
238 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
Good takedowns
Basic striking
Good chin |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Very confident |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Victor Belfort! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Rob Chili Pimp! The judges for this bout are , Jack Bonds and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Belfort darts in looking for a takedown but Chili Pimp gets double underhooks and turns Belfort into the cage. Belfort tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Chili Pimp swivels and escapes. Belfort definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. Belfort tries to score a power double leg takedown but Chili Pimp sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Belfort somewhat. Chili Pimp throws out a counter right but Belfort avoids it with no problem. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Victor Belfort. That's going to take a lot out of him. Belfort gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. Belfort closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Belfort lands in his opponent's guard. We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Chili Pimp can do anything to dispel that myth. Chili Pimp keeping full guard, as Belfort tries to pass. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Belfort throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Chili Pimp works some decent striking defense from the bottom. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Belfort trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Belfort drops back looking for a leg! Chili Pimp is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Chili Pimp manages to kick Belfort off! Belfort jumps back into Chili Pimp's guard. Belfort prevents Chili Pimp from getting back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round. Belfort throws a big elbow that misses. Belfort throwing strikes but missing. Belfort lands a couple of decent looking shots. Belfort trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Belfort landing with the ground and pound. Belfort missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Belfort throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Chili Pimp works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Belfort sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Chili Pimp's guard. Belfort thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Belfort thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Belfort connects with a nice short shot to Chili Pimp's temple. Belfort is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Belfort tries to pass to full mount but Chili Pimp defends it. Chili Pimp avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Belfort. Belfort is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. Belfort is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Chili Pimp doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Belfort. Belfort thows a huge punch but Chili Pimp dodges it nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Belfort is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Belfort working Chili Pimp over with strikes. Belfort thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. We've been informed that Chili Pimp has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight. Chili Pimp holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now. Belfort passes to full mount! Belfort lands a couple of good shots and Chili Pimp has given up his back, trying to escape the position! Belfort has the rear naked choke here! This is very bad for Chili Pimp! Can he survive? No! He's out! Belfort gets to his feet and celebrates with his cornermen. He looks absolutely delighted. In the post fight interviews he takes time to thank his parents and everyone who has believed in him from the start. How sweet.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Victor Belfort!
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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
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