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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Adolph Maynard (ranked 24677 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cool Boy (ranked 4692 p4p, 0 weight class). Cool Boy will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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140 lbs
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180 cm
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135 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Intelligent |
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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
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Adolph Maynard!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Cool Boy!
The judges for this bout are Konstantin Menshow, Valeri Chadov and Aleksei Zolotukhin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Boy shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Maynard is trying to defend but Boy finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
It looks like Boy is going to stand back up.
Maynard tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Maynard wants to improve his position but Boy is controlling well.
Boy is looking to take a break and control but Maynard is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Maynard avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Boy.
Maynard won't allow Boy to pass to mount.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Maynard wants to get back to full guard.
Maynard looking for submissions off his back.
Maynard looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Maynard slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Maynard had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Boy defends it easily.
Maynard throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Maynard is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Maynard looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Maynard is looking for a triangle but Boy pushes his legs off easily.
Boy trying to control the position from guard on top but Maynard is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
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.
Maynard looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Maynard is working hard here to advance position.
Boy trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Maynard tries to strike from the bottom.
Boy trying to control but Maynard is working from the bottom.
Boy really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Maynard. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Boy stopping the sweep attempt from Maynard.
Boy is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Boy shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Maynard is trying to defend but Boy finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Maynard actively working from the bottom here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Boy missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Maynard really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Maynard trying to hold on to Boy's head to control him but Boy postures up.
Boy slows the pace down in half guard.
Boy is pressing down on Maynard's thigh, looking to free his foot. Maynard is holding on for now.
Maynard is striking from the bottom but he's now found himself mounted! Oh dear - not enough focus on defense there.
Maynard sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Maynard actively working from the bottom here.
Maynard is looking to control Boy's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Maynard avoid being mounted?
Maynard looking for submissions off his back.
Boy wants to take a breather but Maynard is having none of it.
Boy wants to work for an arm triangle but Maynard is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Maynard trying to control from the bottom.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Maynard is in a bad position, trying to hold on for dear life but he is really struggling to maintain any sort of control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Cool Boy dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Maynard tries to clinch up.
Maynard slips a jab and a cross from Boy.
Maynard fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Boy fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Maynard, pushing him back against the cage.
A bit of stalling here from Maynard.
Boy looking to slow down the pace here.
Boy pulls guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Maynard has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Boy is proving hard to escape from.
Maynard being controlled here momentarily.
Boy has an active guard here but Maynard has managed to pass into half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Maynard tries to stand and escape but Boy is controlling the position.
Boy is looking to improve his position.
Maynard lands with a punch from half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Boy taking some punishment here, with Maynard in his half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Boy is trying to get back to full guard.
Boy has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Maynard is nestled in close to Boy, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Maynard tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Boy.
Boy is looking to get back to full guard here but Maynard has managed to pass to side control instead.
Boy looks to move to half guard but instead Maynard has passed into mount! Damn!
Boy is trying desperately to improve position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Maynard pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
BOOM! Maynard connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Maynard landing shots from mount.
Maynard lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Boy is rocked!
Maynard breaks from Boy's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Boy is still in real trouble! Can Maynard finish him?
Maynard connects with a bit shot that sees Boy covering up! More strikes from Maynard and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Maynard is our winner by TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:53 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Adolph Maynard!
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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
31% |
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