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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Sydney Paradigm (ranked 6704 p4p, 0 weight class) and Role Easy (ranked 6040 p4p, 0 weight class). Easy has a niggling injury. He would have liked to come in 100% fit but that's not always possible. Sydney Paradigm is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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192 cm
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179 lbs
0 - 2 - 0 |
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183 cm
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170 lbs
0 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Granite chin |
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Good wrestler
Basic striking
Determined |
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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
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Sydney Paradigm! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Role Easy! The judges for this bout are Michael Johnstone, Daniel Franklin and Sandra Marshall.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Paradigm misses with an uppercut. Easy slips under a jab from Paradigm. Easy scores with a takedown into Paradigm's guard. Paradigm looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Paradigm is trying to keep Easy in close.
Easy thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. Easy trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Paradigm manages to land a sweep and now he's on top!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Paradigm wants to control from the top but Easy keeps moving. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Easy escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Paradigm gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. Paradigm wants to pass the guard but Easy is keeping the position.
That's one minute gone in the round. Easy escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Paradigm gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. Paradigm drops back looking for a leg! Easy is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Easy manages to kick Paradigm off! Paradigm jumps back into Easy's guard. Easy is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Paradigm defends well. Easy keeping moving, preventing Paradigm from controlling successfully. Easy working for a triangle but Paradigm defends it easily.
Easy looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Easy keeping moving, preventing Paradigm from controlling successfully. We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Easy can do anything to dispel that myth. Paradigm postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Easy is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Paradigm, into his guard. Easy stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Paradigm swivels though and keeps the full guard. Easy drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Paradigm dives on top into guard. Paradigm wants to pass the guard but Easy is keeping the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Paradigm drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Easy dives on top into guard. Paradigm trying to keep a closed guard but Easy is proving a slippery customer.
Easy drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Easy jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. Easy drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Easy jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. Easy is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. Easy drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Paradigm manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Easy has Paradigm in his guard. Easy keeping moving, preventing Paradigm from controlling successfully.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Easy is trying to keep Paradigm in close.
Paradigm trying to control the position from guard on top but Easy is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Paradigm is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Easy is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him. Paradigm sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Easy's guard. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Easy looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Easy looking for submissions off his back. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Role Easy will probably get the nod. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Paradigm throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Easy scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice. Easy working away. Easy looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. Paradigm struggling a bit here. Paradigm is looking for a sweep. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Easy wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Paradigm, who protects the arm well. Paradigm is looking to reverse the position. Paradigm is trying to control Easy's posture but Easy avoids it.
That's one minute gone in the round. Paradigm looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio. Easy is trying to get an arm triangle but Paradigm is defending well. Paradigm is trying to control Easy's posture but Easy avoids it. Easy working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. Paradigm is trying to control Easy's posture but Easy avoids it. Easy swings around for an armbar but Paradigm sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Easy's guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Easy keeping moving, preventing Paradigm from controlling successfully. Easy throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Paradigm trying to control but Easy is working from the bottom. Easy looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Easy is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. Easy is breathing heavily. Paradigm drops back looking for a leg! Easy is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Easy manages to kick Paradigm off! Paradigm jumps back into Easy's guard. Easy is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! Paradigm has his hands clasped together but Easy extends and breaks Paradigm's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by Easy.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:18 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Role Easy!
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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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