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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Christopher Duffy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Carlos Verde (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Carlos Verde is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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180 lbs
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174 lbs
4 - 3 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Counter fighter
Good chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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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
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Christopher Duffy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Carlos Verde!
The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Wagner Zegers and Nard Betker.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Duffy clinches with his opponent.
Verde dodges an elbow strike from Duffy.
Verde is trying to drag Duffy to the mat but Duffy just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Verde breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Duffy feints and as Verde raises his hands in defense, Duffy changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Verde trying to keep a closed guard but Duffy is proving a slippery customer.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Duffy trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Duffy trying to control the position from guard on top but Verde is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Verde is pulling down on Duffy's head to control his posture.
Verde is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Carlos Verde has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Verde doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Duffy counters with a nice double leg into side control. Verde won't be happy with that.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Verde manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Duffy trying to work for an americana but Verde has managed to regain full guard.
Duffy drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Duffy jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Duffy drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Duffy jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Verde is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Duffy defends well.
Duffy sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Verde's guard.
Verde holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Duffy is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Verde has managed to free his arm - good work.
Verde slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Duffy knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Verde on the ground.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Verde looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Verde keeping full guard, as Duffy tries to pass.
Verde has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Duffy should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, Verde has tightened it up now! Duffy should have reacted faster there - he's in big trouble and yes, he's tapped out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Carlos Verde!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
62% |
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