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Event:
Empire: XVI
Date: Oct 03, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jones throws a body punch but Rossi moves out of range. #CL#
Rossi takes the fight into the clinch.
Rossi is trying to drag Jones to the mat but Jones just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.#TD#
Rossi gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Rossi has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount. #SUB#
Rossi looking for a guillotine from mount but Jones is having none of it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rossi trying to control but Jones is having none of it.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Jones can do anything to dispel that myth.
Rossi is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Jones is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Jones is looking to improve his position but Rossi isn't that keen on the idea.#T1#
Rossi can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Jones is looking to escape. #SUB#
Rossi wants to finish this one by submission but Jones is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Rossi.
Jones is squirming around, avoiding Rossi's attempts to control the action.
Jones is wriggling around trying to escape.
#SUB#
Rossi is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Jones has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Rossi trying to control but he's not successful this time. #T2#
Jones is working to get back to half guard.
Jones is squirming around, avoiding Rossi's attempts to control the action.
Jones tries to reverse the position but Rossi maintains control.
Jones wants to hold on but Rossi pushes him away.
Jones is looking to get to half guard.
Rossi can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Jones is looking to escape. #SUB#
Rossi is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Jones is surviving well by controlling Rossi's body position as best he can. #SUB#
Rossi jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Jones manages to avoid the submission attempt. #T3#
Jones is not content to let Rossi control the position.
Jones is looking to regain half guard here but Rossi keeps moving and retains side control. #SUB#
Rossi is trying to get an arm triangle but Jones is defending well.
Jones is positioning himself to get back to half guard. #T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Rossi trying to control the action but Jones is working from the bottom.
Jones is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Jones is still trying to improve position.
Jones is not content to let Rossi control the position. #SUB#
Rossi in side control, working for a kimura. He's got hold of an arm and he's torquing it... Jones is tapping! That's the end of the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Alberto Rossi!
An out of breath Alberto Rossi thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career. |
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Event:
Empire: Midweek Bash
Date: Sep 09, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rossi shoots in looking for a takedown but Jones manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Rossi's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Rossi takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
#TD#
Jones looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Rossi moves into full guard.
#SUB#
Jones drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Jones jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. #SUB2#
Jones is posturing up here but Rossi has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Jones tries to roll out but it's too tight and Jones has to tap! Slick submission there by Rossi!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Alberto Rossi!
After winning the bout, Alberto Rossi thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility. |
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