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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Prince Sweet (ranked 6503 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rick Sanchez (ranked 4192 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
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Dangerous GnP
Decent boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Prince Sweet!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Rick Sanchez!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Chris Downing and Cecil Peabody.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sanchez gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Sweet to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Sanchez is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Sweet presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat.
Sanchez misses with a knee to the head.
Sweet creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Sanchez's defenses.
Sanchez blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Sanchez is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Sweet gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Sanchez on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Sweet doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Sweet lands a damaging elbow.
Sanchez pulls guard successfully.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sanchez is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Sweet defends well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sanchez utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Sweet stopping the sweep attempt from Sanchez.
Sweet postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Sweet loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Sanchez working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Sweet.
Sweet scoring with punches to the head and body.
Sweet might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Sanchez is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Sweet defends well.
Sweet really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Sanchez looking to control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Sanchez is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Sweet defends well.
Sanchez avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Sweet accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Sweet lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Sweet stands up over Sanchez, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Sanchez is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Sweet defends well.
Sanchez looks winded!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sweet content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Sanchez avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Sweet postures up in Sanchez's guard and throws a big left but Sanchez blocks it.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Sweet looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Sanchez pushes Sweet off but Sweet dives into side control.
Sweet working the head and body with strikes.
Sweet is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Sanchez has escaped the position, nice work there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The ground and pound from Sweet seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Sweet creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Sweet scores with punches from side control.
Sanchez taking punishment in the form of punches.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Sweet scoring with punches and elbows.
Sanchez is trying to improve his position.
Sweet looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Prince Sweet dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Sweet shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Sanchez napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Sanchez can't do much from the bottom here.
Sweet is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Sanchez can do to turn this around?
Sanchez is pushing Sweet's head away, looking to escape. Sweet manages to hold on to the position though.
You can see the frustration on Sanchez's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sanchez manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Sweet looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sanchez is looking to improve his position.
Sanchez misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Sanchez wants to get back to full guard.
Sanchez is breathing heavily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Sweet not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Sanchez keeping hold of Sweet's head, controlling as best he can.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Sweet keeps the fight on the outside.
Sanchez tries to clinch up but Sweet circles away and keeps his distance.
Sanchez shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Sweet napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Sanchez is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Sweet is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Sweet manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sweet looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Sanchez with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
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. Sweet connects with a nice short shot to Sanchez's temple.
Sweet seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Sanchez keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Sweet working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Sweet seems to be working for a kimura but Sanchez defends the submission attempt.
Sweet is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Sanchez is just riding it out for now. Sweet eventually gives up the hold.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sweet takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Sanchez is looking to get back to is feet but Sweet passes into side control.
Sweet landing a few strikes.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Sanchez is looking to reverse the position.
Sweet is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Sanchez is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Prince Sweet dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. And we move into the final round!
Sweet changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Sanchez looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Sanchez is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Sweet's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Sanchez is looking for a sweep. Sweet is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Sweet lands a nice short elbow.
Sanchez is trying to get back to full guard.
Sanchez takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Sweet prevents Sanchez from standing back up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sweet throwing shots but Sanchez is blocking nicely.
Sweet is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Sanchez doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Sweet.
Sweet takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Sanchez tries to get to full guard but Sweet has control of the leg.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Sweet throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Sweet thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Sanchez's head.
Sweet lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Sweet is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Sweet thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Sweet shoots in looking for a takedown but Sanchez manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Sweet's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sweet keeps the fight on the outside.
As Sanchez looks to move away, Sweet throws a big counter combo but Sanchez just gets out of the way.
Sanchez looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Sweet has managed to clinch.
Sanchez lands a nice knee to the body.
Sweet tries a body shot but Sanchez blocks it.
Stalling in the clinch from Sweet.
Sweet landing knees to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sweet will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Sanchez up against the cage.
Sanchez is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Sweet working Sanchez over with knees to the body.
Sweet using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Sweet cracks Sanchez with a nice body shot.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Sanchez managing to block the knees to the body from Sweet.
Sweet scores with a nice hook to the head.
Rick Sanchez has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Prince Sweet is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Sweet breaks from the clinch.
And that's the end of the fight!
Prince Sweet showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Sweet has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 30:27
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 30:27
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Prince Sweet!
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pop
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