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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Francis Xavier (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Altin Patriot (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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140 lbs
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136 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
Granite chin |
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Decent wrestler
Counter fighter
Determined |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Francis Xavier!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Altin Patriot!
The judges for this bout are Bart Greer, David Hoff and Dirk Anderson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Patriot stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Patriot wants it to stay on the feet.
Patriot drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Xavier defends it well.
Patriot tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Xavier swivels and escapes.
Xavier drives through with a takedown into Patriot's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Patriot looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Xavier postures up.
Xavier stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Patriot swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Patriot escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Xavier gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Xavier thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Xavier is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Patriot trying to control the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Xavier passes Patriot's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Patriot is trying to maintain the position but Xavier is very close to passing his half guard.
Xavier is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Patriot can do anything to dispel that myth.
Xavier is working for a submission of some sort.
Patriot tries to roll over but Xavier keeps him under control.
Xavier is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Patriot sees it coming and defends easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Xavier is looking to advance position but Patriot won't allow it.
Xavier seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Patriot does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Xavier is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Patriot tries to get to full guard but Xavier has control of the leg.
Patriot moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Patriot really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Xavier. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Xavier works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Xavier maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Patriot could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Xavier has cracked it and Patriot is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Xavier!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Francis Xavier!
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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
31% |
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