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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Lew Shelby (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hank Rockford (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rockford has chosen Click Click Boom as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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180 cm
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177 lbs
2 - 2 - 0 |
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188 cm
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175 lbs
5 - 4 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Determined |
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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 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Lew Shelby! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Hank Rockford! The judges for this bout are Bruno Hogan, Steve Erwin and Summer Carpenter.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Rockford shoots in but Shelby avoids the takedown attempt easily. Shelby lands a slapping body shot.
Shelby fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. Rockford fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Shelby tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Nice body punch from Shelby. Rockford looks gassed! Rockford gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Rockford tries to pull guard but Shelby holds him up against the cage and eventually Rockford drops back down to his feet.
Lew Shelby has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hank Rockford. Shelby stops a takedown attempt from Rockford.
Shelby has clasped his hands together around Rockford's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! You can see the frustration on Rockford's face, being in this tough position on the bottom. Rockford defending against the ground and pound. Shelby has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission. An elbow from Shelby crashes against the mat.
Shelby throwing ground and pound but whilst doing so, he forgets to control position and Rockford works his way back to half guard. Good composure under pressure.
That's one minute gone in the round. Rockford is trying to control Shelby's posture. Shelby takes advantage of the lull and advances to side control. He also appears to have an arm triangle here! Uh oh, big trouble for Rockford! Shelby is rotating here... this could be the end... Rockford is out! Shelby has ended this one emphatically! Great submission!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Lew Shelby!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
78% |
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