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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Chase Fuchs (ranked 3273 p4p, 332 weight class) and Raistlin Majere (ranked 22388 p4p, 507 weight class). Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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158 lbs
6 - 6 - 0 |
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180 cm
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155 lbs
4 - 6 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Good chin |
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Good takedowns
Good kicks
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 6 - 0, fighting out of New York, Chase Fuchs!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 6 - 0, fighting out of New York, Raistlin Majere!
The judges for this bout are Franklyn Lucas, Alyssa Summers and Steve Montenegro.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The fight stays on the outside here - Majere looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Majere gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Fuchs counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Majere is trying to control the position from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Fuchs working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Majere's head.
Our spies down at at The Forge inform us that Majere has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
Fuchs passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Majere wants to control but Fuchs postures up.
Majere is looking to reverse the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fuchs cracks Majere with a big elbow.
Fuchs trying to control the action but Majere is working from the bottom.
You can see the frustration on Majere's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Majere is looking to regain half guard here but Fuchs keeps moving and retains side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Majere wants to control but Fuchs postures up.
Fuchs wants to control but Majere is keeping him busy.
Majere struggling a bit here.
Majere is not content to let Fuchs control the position.
Majere is looking for a sweep.
Majere is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Majere struggling a bit here.
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.
Fuchs trying to control the position but Majere is working away.
Majere wants to control but Fuchs postures up.
Fuchs trying to control the action but Majere is working from the bottom.
Majere manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Fuchs seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Fuchs lands with a punch from half guard.
Fuchs is trying to control. Majere wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Fuchs working Majere over with strikes.
Majere is staying active underneath Fuchs, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Majere trying to hold on to Fuchs's head to control him but Fuchs postures up.
Fuchs lands strikes from half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fuchs slips a nice elbow through Majere's hands, connecting with Majere's forehead.
Majere wants to get back to full guard.
Majere is trying to control but can't.
Majere on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Majere trying to control here.
Majere won't allow Fuchs to pass to mount.
Majere actively working from the bottom here.
Fuchs trying to pass the guard but Majere defending well.
Fuchs lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Majere is looking for a sweep. Fuchs is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Fuchs is trying to control the action in half guard but Majere is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Majere is trying to maintain the position but Fuchs is very close to passing his half guard.
Fuchs is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Majere is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Fuchs pulls his head out easily.
Majere wants to control but Fuchs is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Fuchs scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Fuchs looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Fuchs is thwarting Majere's attempts to control the position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Majere throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Fuchs wants to free his trapped foot but Majere is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Fuchs wants to control but Majere is keeping him busy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chase Fuchs dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Majere throws a leg kick but Fuchs checks it.
Fuchs misses with a hook.
Majere counters with a body kick.
Fuchs throws a shot to the body.
Majere slips a jab and a cross from Fuchs.
Majere will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Fuchs changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Majere is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Fuchs fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Majere feints a counter leg kick.
Fuchs throws a jab but it's blocked by Majere.
Fuchs takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Majere fails with an attempt to clinch.
Fuchs feinted with a counter takedown.
Fuchs throws an overhand right that lands on Majere's shoulder, as Majere tries to avoid the shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Majere moves into the clinch.
Fuchs tries to land a knee to the head but Majere blocks with his arms.
Majere fails to pull guard.
Majere has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Fuchs uses from the top position.
Fuchs pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Majere is keeping the position for now.
Fuchs might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Fuchs's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fuchs with a nice head shot there.
Majere looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Majere tries to strike from the bottom.
Majere looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Fuchs scoring with some ground and pound.
Fuchs is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Majere is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! Fuchs has his hands clasped together but Majere extends and breaks Fuchs's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by Majere.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:49 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Raistlin Majere!
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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
37% |
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