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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Disco Kid (ranked 650 p4p, 43 weight class) and Motoso Angostura (ranked 1287 p4p, 87 weight class). Angostura has chosen Drug Lord as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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164 cm
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144 lbs
13 - 5 - 0 |
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170 cm
24
130 lbs
9 - 4 - 1 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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Good wrestler
World class MT
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the bantamweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
13 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Disco Kid! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
9 - 4 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Motoso Angostura! The judges for this bout are George Francis, Gwen Towbar and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Angostura thows a left - swing and a miss! Angostura takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Angostura throws a leg kick but Kid moved away. The fighters circle momentarily. Angostura darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Angostura cracks Kid with a right hand to the side of the head. Motoso Angostura seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Kid swings widly with a right hand
letting Angostura counter with a right hand. Kid cracks Angostura with a right hand to the side of the head. Angostura digs a good body shot into Kid's ribs. Angostura scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. Angostura thumps Kid with a low kick. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Kid moves out of range of the leg kick from Angostura. A counter left hand to the body from Kid misses its target. A lazy left from Angostura finds it's target. Kid throws out a loose jab but Angostura uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's one minute gone in the round. Kid bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Angostura's head backwards. Angostura connects with a looping right hand.
Angostura looks to land a right hand but Kid moved out of range. We've been hearing reports that Kid has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight. Angostura scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Kid blocks a jab. An attempted straight right counter from Kid misses the target. Angostura fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Kid digs a good body shot into Angostura's ribs. Kid blocks a low kick nicely. Angostura swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Angostura throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. It looked like Kid wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Angostura displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Kid throws out the jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Angostura uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kid.
Kid fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Angostura keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Kid. Kid slips under a jab. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Kid has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Kid there as he acknowledges the shot. A looping hook to the body misses from Kid. Angostura does a little dance to reset his feet. Kid lands a body shot.
Kid fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Angostura looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Kid takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Kid uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Angostura.
Kid takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
A jab from Kid does it's job there. Angostura is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Kid had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Kid takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Angostura misses with a shot to the body and Kid counters with a lovely shot to the body. Kid drives through with a takedown into guard. Kid trying to control the position from guard on top but Angostura is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Angostura avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Kid throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Kid throwing strikes but missing. Kid drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Kid jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. Kid stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Angostura swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Kid trying to control but Angostura is working from the bottom. Kid wants to pass the guard but Angostura is keeping the position. Kid trying to control but Angostura is working from the bottom. Kid in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Kid looking to pass the guard. Angostura looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
That's five minutes gone in the round. Kid ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Angostura moves away. Angostura listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. Kid just misses with a punch to the body.
Angostura throws a nice inside leg kick. Kid is looking to wear down Angostura with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment. A nice inside leg kick there by Angostura. That's going to slow Kid down. Angostura bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Angostura throws a right hand that misses
and Kid counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Kid throws a hook but Angostura avoids it easily. Motoso Angostura is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Kid misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Angostura.
An inside leg kick from Angostura misses. Angostura is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Kid.
That's six minutes gone in the round. Angostura throws the left hand but Kid avoids the punch easily. Angostura thuds his right hand into Kid's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. Angostura scores with a jab to the body. Angostura thuds a left hand into Kid's body. 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! Kid dips down and scores with a jab to the body. A swing and a miss from Angostura. Kid changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Angostura looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better. Angostura is not content to let Kid control the position. Kid throwing ground and pound but whilst doing so, he forgets to control position and Angostura works his way back to half guard. Good composure under pressure.
That's seven minutes gone in the round. Kid wants to work for an arm triangle but Angostura is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Kid is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Angostura doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Kid. Angostura keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. Kid is just content to waste time from the top position. Angostura takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard. Kid wants to pass the guard but Angostura is keeping the position.
That's eight minutes gone in the round. Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. Kid trying to control the position from guard on top but Angostura is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Angostura can do anything to dispel that myth. Kid pushes down on Angostura's leg and manages to get into half guard. Kid is looking to advance position but Angostura won't allow it. The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring. Kid sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Angostura defending well though. Angostura really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Kid. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
That's nine minutes gone in the round. Kid is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Angostura has managed to free his arm - good work. Kid throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. Kid tries to pass the half guard into mount. Angostura knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. Kid not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. Kid seems to be trying to get a kimura but instead Angostura has recovered full guard. Kid pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Angostura is keeping the position for now. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Motoso Angostura will probably get the nod. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Kid swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Kid lands a head shot. Kid on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Angostura tried to score with a low kick but Kid checks it. It looked like Kid was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Angostura. Kid looks to land a left hand but Angostura moved out of range nicely. Kid takes a swing at Angostura's ribcage but misses. Angostura throws a hook but Kid blocks it. Kid is looking to counter with a shot to the body. Angostura shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. Kid swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Angostura connects with a leg kick. Kid looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. Kid misses with a shot to the body and Angostura counters with a stiff right hand. Kid throws a sloppy body shot
and Angostura counters with a nice uppercut. Angostura throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round. Angostura throws a leg kick but Kid moved away. Kid swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Angostura bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick. Angostura misses with a body shot.
Kid looks to score with a jab to the body but Angostura is just out of range. Kid misses with a hook. Angostura cracks the inside of Kid's front leg. Kid uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Angostura. Angostura misses with a leg kick. Kid attempts a counter takedown but Angostura avoids it well and moves away. Kid bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Angostura's head. Kid swings and misses with a hook to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Angostura ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kid moves away. Kid half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range. Angostura waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Kid. Motoso Angostura seems to be getting the better of the standup. Kid misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Angostura.
A nice leg kick lands there from Angostura. Kid takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Kid misses with a body shot.
Angostura chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Angostura. Kid shrugs it off though. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Angostura rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Kid counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Kid moves out of range as Angostura throws a body kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Angostura avoids the body shot from Kid.
Angostura slips a jab from Kid. Kid swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kid misses with a lunging right hand
and Angostura connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Kid misses the shot to the body. A big right from Angostura misses. A quick step to the side and Kid tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect. Kid misses with an uppercut. Angostura saw that one coming. Angostura lands a nice looking body kick. Kid is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight. Angostura misses with an uppercut. Kid shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat. Angostura pulls Kid in to control the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Kid is looking to work some ground and pound but Angostura has wrist control. Kid trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Kid won't allow Angostura to sweep him here. Kid trying to control but Angostura is working from the bottom. Kid stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Angostura swivels though and keeps the full guard. Kid works a leg free and moves into half guard. Kid 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. Kid wants to pass the guard but Angostura is defending well. Kid passes to side control.
That's five minutes gone in the round. Kid works to advance to full mount. Angostura defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs. Kid controlling the position easily from mount. Angostura tries to hold on but Kid pushes him away. Kid looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet. Kid cracks Angostura with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
That's six minutes gone in the round. Kid looking to secure an arm triangle but Angostura defends it well. Kid goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Angostura is on top in guard.
Kid working a defensive guard here.
Kid looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Angostura is posturing up here but Kid has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Angostura tries to roll out but it's too tight and Angostura has to tap! Slick submission there by Kid!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 7:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Disco Kid! Disco Kid seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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