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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Eloy Love (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tajron Loodley (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tajron Loodley has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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178 lbs
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178 cm
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172 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Intelligent |
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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
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Eloy Love!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Tajron Loodley!
The judges for this bout are Hugh Johnson, Summer Carpenter and Winston Howard.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Love drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Love controls the position.
Loodley really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Love. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Love prevents Loodley from escaping the position.
Love really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Love is staying tight to Loodley's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Love decides to stand up, so the ref orders Loodley to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Loodley tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Love paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Love closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Loodley did well to prevent Love getting side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Loodley is trying to stand up here but Love is controlling him well.
Love performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Love will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Love is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Loodley!
Love has control of Loodley's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Loodley regains control of the situation pretty easily.
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.
Love controlling from mount.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Love has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Love lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Loodley hang on?
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Love cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Loodley tries to buck Love off but Love takes his back!
Love is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position.
Love is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Love working for the choke.
Love looking for the choke but no joy.
Love is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Loodley knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Loodley for a finish.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Eloy Love dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Loodley misses with a two punch combination.
Loodley will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Loodley lands with a hook. Love tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Love is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Loodley can do to turn this around?
A low kick from Loodley is predictable there
and Love counters with a takedown into side control.
Loodley is looking to get back to his feet here but Love is keeping cool and he's managed to take Loodley's back.
Love is working for a rear naked choke. Loodley is not defending it well and Love has tightened it up quickly! This could be all over! Loodley refuses to tap and goes to sleep, forcing the referee to intervene. A little trickle of blood came out of Loodley's nose as his head slumped to the floor. That is naaaasty!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:50 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Eloy Love!
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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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