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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Whorely Alvarez (ranked 2187 p4p, 252 weight class) and Ren Askcrew (ranked 2483 p4p, 278 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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185 cm
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185 lbs
5 - 6 - 0 |
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185 cm
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174 lbs
3 - 5 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Good kicks
Experienced |
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Good takedowns
Brawler
Solid chin |
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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
5 - 6 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Whorely Alvarez! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 5 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Ren Askcrew! The judges for this bout are Michael Johnstone, Bart Greer and Santiago Holmes.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Askcrew takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Alvarez looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Alvarez throws a nice inside leg kick. Askcrew tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Alvarez throws a sloppy head kick and Askcrew moves out of range easily. Askcrew fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Alvarez, pushing him back against the cage. Askcrew blocks a body shot from Alvarez. Askcrew misses with an elbow over the top. Alvarez doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Alvarez lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Askcrew is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Alvarez to keep the fight standing. A hook to the body from Alvarez.
Alvarez struggles to land a body shot inside as Askcrew controls his hands.
A right hand to the body from Alvarez.
Askcrew escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
An inside leg kick lands from Alvarez. Alvarez misses with a head kick.
That's one minute gone in the round. Askcrew shoots in but no luck this time. It looked like Alvarez was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Askcrew. Askcrew tries to close the distance and clinch up but Alvarez swats him away and circles back towards the center. Askcrew shoots and misses and Alvarez counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Whorely Alvarez has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ren Askcrew. Alvarez lands a nice shot that snaps Askcrew's head back.
Alvarez connects with a single shot there. Alvarez just misses with a punch to the body.
Alvarez misses the body punch and Askcrew counters with a one-two to the body. Askcrew shoots in but no luck this time. Alvarez was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Askcrew blocks a head kick by Alvarez.
Alvarez thumps Askcrew with a low kick. Alvarez tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Alvarez takes a swing at Askcrew's ribcage but misses. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Askcrew takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Alvarez throws a shot from downtown. Askcrew moves away and avoids it. Askcrew wants to counter the offense by Alvarez and move into the clinch position.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Askcrew moves in looking to clinch but Alvarez pushes him off. Alvarez tries a head kick but it misses.
Askcrew darts in looking for a takedown but Alvarez gets double underhooks and turns Askcrew into the cage. A cross from Alvarez lands. Askcrew chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Alvarez can pounce on him.
Askcrew tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Alvarez paws at him with a jab and circles away. Alvarez throws a nice head kick!
Askcrew shoots in for a takedown but Alvarez shows good takedown defense. Askcrew misses with a takedown attempt and Alvarez makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick. Alvarez throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Alvarez connects with an inside leg kick. Alvarez tries a head kick but it misses.
Askcrew dives in and grabs Alvarez's left leg, looking for a takedown. Alvarez pushes down on Askcrew's head and hops out.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Askcrew tries for a takedown but Alvarez circles away easily and Alvarez counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. Alvarez throws a head kick that Askcrew semi-blocks.
Alvarez misses with a wild body shot. Askcrew wants to clinch. Alvarez keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Askcrew looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Alvarez fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Askcrew tries to close the distance and clinch but Alvarez swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Askcrew shoots in but Alvarez avoids the takedown attempt easily. Askcrew closes this distance looking for a takedown but Alvarez circles away. Alvarez scores with a jab to the jaw. Alvarez dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Askcrew. That did some damage! The fight stays on the outside here - Askcrew looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Askcrew shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Alvarez is holding on to half guard well. Askcrew trying to control from half guard but Alvarez is working away. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Whorely Alvarez dominated that round. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Alvarez scores with a leg kick.
Alvarez is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Askcrew can do to turn this around? Askcrew tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Alvarez swivels and escapes. A head kick lands from Alvarez that sends Askcrew to the canvas. Askcrew tries to scramble back to his feet but Alvarez brings him back down into side control.
Askcrew is rocked!
It looks like Ren Askcrew has been cut. Alvarez working the ground and pound from side control. Askcrew is still in real trouble! Can Alvarez finish him? The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Alvarez content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though. Askcrew is positioning himself to get back to half guard. Askcrew seems to have recovered his senses. Askcrew gets back to half guard. Alvarez is taking a breather. Askcrew says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
That's one minute gone in the round. Askcrew is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Alvarez's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Alvarez's back! Alvarez just trying to survive but Askcrew is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish. Well, with Askcrew on his back, surely it's only a matter of time before Alvarez is tapping out... Can he escape the position? Alvarez is keeping busy.
Askcrew softening up his opponent with strikes here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Askcrew has got one arm under Alvarez's chin. This could be trouble... Alvarez trying to control the other hand but Askcrew gets it free and sqeezes tight - just a matter of time now! Yep, Alvarez has tapped out! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Ren Askcrew!
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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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