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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Terrance Hicks (ranked 24860 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alireza Alireza (ranked 24966 p4p, 0 weight class). Alireza Alireza looks lathargic as he enters the arena. Wake up son, you're about to have a fight!
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140 lbs
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130 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Terrance Hicks!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Alireza Alireza!
The judges for this bout are Donald Grub, Chris Edwards and Phil Schofield.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hicks drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Hicks stands up and beckons Alireza to his feet.
Hicks bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Hicks working away.
Hicks stands up and beckons Alireza to his feet.
Hicks shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Alireza is trying to defend but Hicks finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Alireza is trying to get back to full guard.
Hicks is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Alireza doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Hicks.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hicks lands strikes from half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hicks is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Alireza has managed to free his arm - good work.
Alireza is defending against the submission attempts here by Hicks.
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.
Hicks decides to stand up.
Hicks closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Hicks stands up and beckons Alireza to his feet.
Alireza gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Hicks to score an easy takedown into full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Alireza throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hicks gets to his feet. Alireza looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Alireza misses with a body kick.
Hicks wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Alireza looks winded!
Hicks looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Alireza trying to control the position.
Hicks gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hicks bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Alireza takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Alireza tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Hicks wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Hicks stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Alireza gets caught flat footed, as Hicks shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Alireza wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Hicks manages to pass to side control.
Hicks gets to his feet - back to striking we go!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Terrance Hicks dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Hicks pushes Alireza up against the cage in a clinch.
Hicks breaks from the clinch.
Alireza has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Hicks is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Hicks closes the distance and pushes Alireza back into the cage.
Alireza pulls guard effortlessly.
Hicks decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Alireza, up you get!
Hicks decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Hicks is trying to work for a kimura but Alireza is defending well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hicks seems to be looking for submissions.
Alireza is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Alireza wants to improve his position but Hicks is controlling well.
Hicks is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Alireza has managed to free his arm - good work.
Hicks decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet.
Alireza slips a jab and a cross from Hicks.
Hicks closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Alireza quickly recovers to half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hicks seems to be looking for submissions.
Alireza is looking for a sweep. Hicks is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Hicks is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Alireza doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Hicks.
Hicks is looking for a kimura here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hicks seems to be working for a kimura but Alireza defends the submission attempt.
Alireza wants to get back to full guard.
Alireza looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Hicks is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Hicks decides to stand and escape the position.
Hicks stuffs the takedown attempt from Alireza. Alireza gets slowly back to his feet.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Alireza gets caught napping as Hicks dives in and scores a takedown. Alireza manages to retain guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Terrance Hicks dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Hicks drives through with a takedown into guard.
Alireza is working an open guard so Hicks takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Hicks closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Hicks lands in his opponent's guard.
Alireza is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Hicks dives into side control.
Hicks tries for a kimura but Alireza is defending well.
Alireza tries to improve position but can't.
Alireza takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hicks tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Alireza is looking to reverse the position.
Hicks tries for a kimura but Alireza is defending well.
Hicks decides to stand back up.
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.
Alireza fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
A momentary lapse in concentration from Alireza enables Hicks to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Alireza manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Hicks gets to his feet. Alireza looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Terrance Hicks is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Hicks forces Alireza back against the cage and clinches.
Hicks escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Hicks gets the takedown into side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hicks decides to stand up, so the ref orders Alireza to his feet.
Hicks feints and as Alireza raises his hands in defense, Hicks changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Alireza looking for subs off his back but Hicks has passed one foot through into half guard.
Alireza is defending against the submission attempts here by Hicks.
Hicks passes into side control, despite Alireza's attempt to control the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hicks decides to stand back up.
Hicks clinches.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Hicks breaks from the clinch.
Alireza Alireza has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Terrance Hicks is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Hicks uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Alireza.
And that's the end of the fight!
Terrance Hicks showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Hicks 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 Donald Grub scores the fight 30:27
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 30:27
Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Terrance Hicks!
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hype
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