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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ryan Lewis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Luigi Vampa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lewis comes to the cage accompanied by Coward - Black Light Burns. Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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211 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
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193 cm
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205 lbs
0 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ryan Lewis!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Luigi Vampa!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Tiny Johnson and Cecil Peabody.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Donk. Vampa catches Lewis right on the button with a cross.
It looks like Ryan Lewis has been cut.
A momentary lapse in concentration from Lewis enables Vampa to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Lewis manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Vampa not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Vampa distracts Lewis with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Vampa's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Lewis avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vampa is looking to work some ground and pound but Lewis has wrist control.
Vampa slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Lewis seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Vampa cracks Lewis with a good jab.
Lewis is breathing heavily.
Vampa gets a double leg takedown into Lewis's guard.
Lewis is rocked!
Vampa wants to pass the guard but Lewis is keeping the position.
Oh Lewis is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Vampa has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Lewis is proving hard to escape from.
Lewis seems to have got his legs back now.
Vampa is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vampa sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Lewis's guard.
Vampa looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Vampa wants to pass the guard but Lewis is defending well.
Vampa seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Lewis is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Luigi Vampa!
During a confident post fight interview, Luigi Vampa thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
Ryan Lewis spoke after the fight, saying '"Umm, Luigi was a very good opponent. Its not the debut that I actually wanted, or expected to happen but losses come and go. What matters most is that I learn from my mistake, and train harder. I respect Luigi, he was a very good fighter and he deserved the win but I want to thank you all for lett'.
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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
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