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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Road Dawg (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and James Maddox (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Dawg might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to I Luv This Shit. 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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190 cm
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235 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
Granite chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Road Dawg!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, James Maddox!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Tiny Johnson and Robert Twigg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Maddox scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
It looks like Road Dawg has been cut.
Dawg rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Maddox moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Maddox tries for a takedown but Dawg sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Maddox darts in looking for a takedown but Dawg gets double underhooks and turns Maddox into the cage.
Maddox jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Dawg walks away with a smile on his face. Maddox gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Road Dawg has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of James Maddox.
That kick from Maddox tenderised Dawg's leg. Dawg is trying to keep his angry face on.
Dawg pushes Maddox up against the cage in a clinch.
Maddox tries to pull guard but Dawg holds him up against the cage and eventually Maddox drops back down to his feet.
Dawg is pressed up against the cage. Maddox has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Dawg down to the mat. Dawg avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Maddox tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Dawg defends well and Maddox ends up having to push Dawg into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Maddox tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Dawg just stands there and leans against the cage.
A nice left hand lands by Dawg.
Dawg breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Maddox fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Dawg avoids it really well and circles away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dawg clinches with his opponent.
Dawg breaks the clinch.
Dawg lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Maddox closes the distance and clinches.
Maddox gets control of Dawg's arms and successfully pulls guard. Maddox will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Maddox has a closed guard, preventing Dawg from standing up.
Dawg is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Maddox has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Dawg is looking to defend but Maddox has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Dawg! Maddox pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Dawg taps out and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). James Maddox!
James Maddox was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
In defeat, Road Dawg stepped up to the mic, saying 'Every fight is a new fight and a new lesson. I guess next time Ill just have to study harder. Thanks for everyone that has my back'.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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