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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Martin Bohac I (ranked 3357 p4p, 430 weight class) and Nick Lancaster (ranked 2132 p4p, 302 weight class). Bohac I comes to the ring accompanied by Horst Wessel Lied. The crowd seem to be enjoying Lancaster's choice of entrance music: Straight Outta Compton. Nick Lancaster will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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190 cm
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176 lbs
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183 cm
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175 lbs
4 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Granite chin |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Martin Bohac I! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Nick Lancaster! The judges for this bout are Paul Gruel, Josh West and Colin Fray.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Lancaster misses with a body kick. Bohac I tries to counter with a takedown but Lancaster is quick to defend against it. Nice uppercut lands for Lancaster. That snapped Bohac I's head back.
Lancaster misses with a looping right. Bohac I fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Lancaster manages to avoid it. Bohac I fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Lancaster. Lancaster swings away with a leg kick that misses. Bohac I feinted with a counter takedown. Bohac I misses with a head kick.
Lancaster cracks Bohac I with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. Bohac I moves forwards but Lancaster connects with a nice, crisp jab. Lancaster just misses with a punch to the body.
Bohac I shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Lancaster's guard. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Lancaster is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. Lancaster looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Bohac I distracts Lancaster with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm. Bohac I drops back looking for a leg! Lancaster is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Lancaster manages to kick Bohac I off! Bohac I jumps back into Lancaster's guard. Bohac I is stalling in the full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. Lancaster working for a triangle but Bohac I defends it easily.
Lancaster throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Lancaster had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Bohac I defends it easily. Bohac I pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Lancaster is keeping the position for now. Lancaster keeping moving, preventing Bohac I from controlling successfully.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Lancaster working for a triangle but Bohac I defends it easily.
We've been hearing good reports from Bohac I's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Lancaster is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Bohac I is aware though and is defending well. Bohac I works over Lancaster with some ground and pound from guard. Lancaster working for a triangle but Bohac I defends it easily.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves. Bohac I won't allow Lancaster to sweep him here.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Lancaster keeping full guard, as Bohac I tries to pass. Bohac I stands and throws Lancaster's legs to the side, diving into side control. You can see the frustration on Lancaster's face, being in this tough position on the bottom. Lancaster tries to bench press Bohac I off him but Bohac I keeps the position. Lancaster manages to get back to half guard. Lancaster looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Lancaster flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Lancaster looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Lancaster looking for submissions off his back. Bohac I wants to free his trapped foot but Lancaster is holding on for dear life with his legs. Bohac I drops an elbow to the side of Lancaster's head. Lancaster is trying to control but can't.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Bohac I wants to lay and pray for a moment but Lancaster keeps working. Lancaster tries to get to full guard but Bohac I has control of the leg. Lancaster wants to sweep but Bohac I has passed to side control! And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nick Lancaster dominated that round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Bohac I closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Lancaster's guard. Lancaster is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Lancaster working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Bohac I doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Bohac I manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Lancaster is looking for a triangle but Bohac I pushes his legs off easily.
Bohac I got a little sloppy there for a moment and Lancaster has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Bohac I has managed to get both his arms back between Lancaster's legs - danger averted. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Lancaster keeping moving, preventing Bohac I from controlling successfully. Lancaster looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Bohac I has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player. Bohac I drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Bohac I jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. Lancaster looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
That's one minute gone in the round. Lancaster looking for a guillotine here but Bohac I defends easily.
Lancaster preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Lancaster looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Bohac I with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal. Lancaster looking for a triangle here. Bohac I is fighting it but it looks tight! Lancaster pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Bohac I is tapping out - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Nick Lancaster! Nick Lancaster is the new welterweight champion! Nick Lancaster looked relieved post fight as he said the following; 'Credit to my opponent...but i'm not surprised homie!'. The defeated Martin Bohac I had this to say: 'REEEEEEEEEEE'.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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