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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Even Steven (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and jr velasquez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Steven comes into the arena with Bodies Hit the Floor blaring out of the sound system. jr velasquez is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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169 cm
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140 lbs
4 - 3 - 0 |
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181 cm
19
135 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Granite chin |
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Good takedowns
Counter striker
Likes ground |
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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
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Even Steven! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, jr velasquez! The judges for this bout are , Jack Bonds and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Steven wants to clinch. Excellent takedown into side control there by Steven. velasquez manages to get one leg in to regain half guard. velasquez tries to get to full guard but Steven has control of the leg. velasquez looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. velasquez looking for submissions from an awkward position here. Steven trying to control the action but velasquez is working from the bottom. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round. velasquez is looking to improve his position.
velasquez looking for submissions off his back. The fighters are battling for position here. velasquez manages to regain full guard. Nice work. Steven pushes down on velasquez's leg and manages to get into half guard. Steven trying to control the pace. Steven is sneakily working for an arm triangle but velasquez sees it coming and defends easily.
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. Steven missing with the ground and pound from half guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Steven is looking to take a break and control but velasquez is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Steven wants to stand up but velasquez is controlling the position.
Steven decides to stand up. velasquez is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two. Steven jabs at velasquez's body. velasquez looks gassed!
That's three minutes gone in the round. Steven tries to clinch but velasquez is having none of it. velasquez gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily so Steven counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility. velasquez looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Steven passes into half guard.
Steven controlling the pace. Steven wants to work for an arm triangle but velasquez is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round. velasquez looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Steven seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. velasquez actively working from the bottom here. velasquez looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Even Steven dominated that round. That's time! Back to the action!
Steven shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Steven showed some decent athleticism there. velasquez is looking to sinch up a gullotine here but Steven pulls his head out easily. Steven is taking a breather. velasquez 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. velasquez is breathing heavily. Steven is keen to just control but velasquez is a slippery customer.
That's one minute gone in the round. velasquez looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Steven working the head and body with strikes. Steven is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Steven looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. velasquez looking for submissions off his back.
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.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up. Excellent takedown into side control there by Steven. Steven is staying tight to velasquez's torso, preventing him from escaping. velasquez tries to get back to half guard but can't.
That's three minutes gone in the round. velasquez is trying to work for a sweep but Steven has mounted him! BOOM! Steven connects with a massive shot to the dome!
velasquez tries to reverse the position but Steven maintains control. Steven looking for a guillotine from mount but velasquez is having none of it. Steven wants to finish this one by submission but velasquez is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Steven. velasquez is looking to improve his position but Steven isn't that keen on the idea.
That's four minutes gone in the round. My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. Steven swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and velasquez is now in Steven's guard. A big mistake from Steven there, giving up the dominant position! velasquez pushes down on Steven's leg and manages to get into half guard. Steven is looking to get back to full guard here but velasquez has managed to pass to side control instead. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. velasquez is controlling this nicely and is looking to make no mistakes. Steven is trying to wiggle out of this horrible position. Steven flips to his side and attempts to get a leg in for half guard. velasquez anticipates the leg and manages to get behind Steven and secures both hooks! This could be bad! velasquez slips an arm under Steven chin and tries to position for a rear naked choke. velasquez has worked the choke in now and it looks tight. velasquez is squeezing on Steven like an anaconda would it's prey. Steven fails to tap and has fallen unconscious! We've got ourselves a winner by way of a rear naked choke!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). jr velasquez!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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