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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Ralph Trockton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Anthony Cumia (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Cumia has chosen Rock you like a hurricane as his entrance music. We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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180 cm
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154 lbs
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165 cm
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150 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Intelligent |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Ralph Trockton! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Anthony Cumia! The judges for this bout are Daniel Cesar, Alexandre Firmino and Felipe Paraventi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Cumia drops Trockton with a left and a right! Oh, Trockton is hurt - Cumia dives into side control looking to finish!
Trockton is rocked!
It looks like Ralph Trockton has been cut. Trockton tries to improve position but can't. Oh Trockton is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!! Cumia controlling the position. Trockton can't do much from the bottom here. Cumia stands up. Trockton seems to have got his legs back now. Cumia tries to clinch but Trockton moves out of range. Trockton looks to score with a jab to the body but Cumia is just out of range. Trockton throws a right and a left that both miss. Cumia misses with a takedown attempt - Trockton sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Cumia looks to land a combination. Trockton sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots. No joy there for Trockton, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Cumia shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Cumia showed some decent athleticism there.
That's one minute gone in the round. Trockton is looking to improve his position.
Trockton punching from the bottom.
Trockton wants to get back to full guard. Cumia escapes and gets back to his feet. Cumia closes the distance and clinches up with Trockton, looking for a takedown. Cumia pushes Trockton against the cage but Trockton circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Cumia looks gassed! Cumia showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Trockton.
Cumia moves in looking to clinch but Trockton pushes him off. Trockton scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Cumia tries to clinch but Trockton is having none of it. Trockton throws a series of punches but Cumia moves out of range. Trockton throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Trockton throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Cumia 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. Trockton knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Cumia on the ground. Cumia stands up from guard. Let's bang! Trockton scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Cumia shoots in but Trockton avoids the takedown attempt easily. Ralph Trockton has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Anthony Cumia. Cumia shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Trockton but Trockton pushes him off and we're back to square one. Cumia fails miserably with a takedown attempt. A jab from Cumia finds it's way through Trockton's defenses. Trockton tries to clinch but Cumia is having none of it. Cumia throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Cumia blocks a head kick by Trockton.
Cumia looking for a takedown here - he's got it. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Trockton looking for a sweep. Not yet Trockton, not yet. Trockton has momentary wrist control but Cumia slips an elbow through the middle. Trockton wants to sweep here but Cumia controlling him for the moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Trockton trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage. Trockton looking for a sweep. Not yet Trockton, not yet. Trockton is trying to keep Cumia in close.
Trockton pulls Cumia in to control the position. Trockton will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. Trockton trying to keep a closed guard but Cumia is proving a slippery customer.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up. Trockton takes the fight into the clinch. Trockton lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
A body shot lands from Cumia.
Trockton breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Trockton shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Cumia is staying active underneath Trockton, who seems content to just control the action from this position. Cumia blocking the ground and pound attempt from Trockton. Trockton throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. Trockton is stalling here. Cumia is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Trockton seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Cumia has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Trockton is looking for a sweep. Trockton wants to get back to his feet but Cumia drags him back down. Cumia working away. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Trockton gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there! Trockton tries to hold on but Cumia postures up. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Anthony Cumia dominated that round. The cut man is working on Ralph Trockton's cut. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Trockton falls off balance throwing a combination
and Cumia counters with a nice double leg into guard. Cumia passes Trockton's right leg, so he's now in half guard. Trockton is looking to improve his position.
Trockton tries to push off, looking to stand up, but Cumia manages to move to mount!
Cumia sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. Cumia wants to control the pace but Trockton is squirming around nicely. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round. Trockton working to try and regain half guard.
Trockton is working hard here to advance position. Cumia is in the full mount, landing strikes. Trockton is wriggling around trying to escape.
Cumia wants to control the pace but Trockton is squirming around nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round. There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action. Trockton working to try and regain half guard.
Cumia lands a heavy elbow. Cumia cracks Trockton with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Trockton is in all sorts of trouble here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. BOOM! Cumia connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Ralph Trockton's cut is getting worse. Cumia landing punches.
Ralph Trockton's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it. Trockton really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Trockton is in a horrible position here. Cumia smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Jeez, Ralph Trockton's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Ralph Trockton's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:01 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Anthony Cumia!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
74% |
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