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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Ernesto Llosa (ranked 1579 p4p, 199 weight class) and Tom Harper (ranked 1388 p4p, 183 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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181 cm
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175 lbs
9 - 6 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Good wrestler
Good kicks
Granite chin |
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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
9 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ernesto Llosa!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 6 - 0, fighting out of London, Tom Harper!
The judges for this bout are James Glass, Steven Brown and William Gold.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Harper attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Harper connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Harper throws a body punch but Llosa moves out of range.
Llosa bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Harper is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Well, if Llosa is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Llosa is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Harper is just riding it out for now. Llosa eventually gives up the hold.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Harper wants to improve his position but Llosa is controlling well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Llosa is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Harper regains full guard. Nicely done.
Llosa passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Harper tries to buck Llosa off but Llosa is having none of it.
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.
Llosa advances to full mount.
Llosa looking to control but Harper is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Harper defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Llosa.
Harper is desperately trying to improve his position but Llosa has a good base and remains in mount.
Llosa jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Harper is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Harper and Llosa has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
Llosa tries to advance to mount but Harper denies him.
Llosa is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Harper knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Llosa is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Harper is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Harper tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Llosa wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Llosa tries for a kimura but Harper is defending well.
Harper is looking for a sweep.
Harper manages to work his way to half guard, despite Llosa's best efforts.
Harper is looking to improve his position.
Llosa is working for a submission of some sort.
Llosa prevents Harper from improving his position.
Harper wants to control but Llosa is keeping busy.
Harper looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Harper regains full guard. Nicely done.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Harper looking for a guillotine here but Llosa defends easily.
Llosa trying to control but Harper is working from the bottom.
Harper tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Llosa passes Harper's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Harper works his way to full guard. Good work.
Harper looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Llosa preventing the sweep.
Llosa trying to control but Harper is working from the bottom.
Llosa works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Harper is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Llosa seems to be working for a kimura but Harper defends the submission attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Harper is looking for a sweep. Llosa is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Llosa is working for a kimura but Harper is defending it quite comfortably.
Harper is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Llosa is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Harper is just riding it out for now. Llosa eventually gives up the hold.
Llosa is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Harper sees it coming and defends easily.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Harper looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Llosa is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ernesto Llosa dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Llosa staying out of range there.
Harper misses with an uppercut
enabling Llosa to counter with a crisp jab.
Harper tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Llosa was well out of range. Poor timing from Harper.
Llosa feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Llosa trying to control the position from guard on top but Harper is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Harper is looking for a triangle but Llosa pushes his legs off easily.
Harper wants to sweep but no luck.
Harper trying to control the position.
Llosa stands and throws Harper's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Llosa wants to lay and pray for a moment but Harper keeps working.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Harper struggling a bit here.
Llosa tries for a kimura but Harper is defending well.
Harper tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Llosa wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Ernesto Llosa overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Llosa in side control, working for a kimura. He's got hold of an arm and he's torquing it... Harper is tapping! That's the end of the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:26 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Ernesto Llosa!
Ernesto Llosa bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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FIGHT
RATING
34% |
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