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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Philip Clemons (ranked 6275 p4p, 0 weight class) and Shawn Jr Cupido (ranked 4668 p4p, 0 weight class). Shawn Jr Cupido will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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194 lbs
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185 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily |
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BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
Tends to cut |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Philip Clemons!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Shawn Jr Cupido!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Frank Antenori and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cupido misses with a few strikes there.
Clemons wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Shawn Jr Cupido seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Cupido swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Cupido, as that shot connected.
Cupido's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Cupido duly obliges.
It looks like Philip Clemons has been cut.
Cupido misses with a double jab
so Clemons counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Clemons looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Cupido has momentary wrist control but Clemons slips an elbow through the middle.
Clemons 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.
Clemons is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Cupido looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Clemons drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Clemons jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Clemons working some strikes from top position.
Cupido is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Cupido looks winded!
Clemons stands up from Cupido's guard - Clemons perhaps looking for a knockout.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cupido misses with a double jab.
Cupido throws a left and a right that both miss
and Clemons counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Clemons.
Clemons breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Clemons keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Cupido. Clemons does a little dance to reset his feet.
No luck for Clemons with that takedown attempt.
Cupido throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Clemons counters by moving into the clinch.
Clemons successfully pulls guard.
Clemons trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Clemons working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Cupido doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but Clemons is tightening it up a little... Cupido has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! Cupido reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! Cupido taps out! Nice BJJ there by Clemons!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Philip Clemons!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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