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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Bill Collecter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chris Ricks (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bill Collecter could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Chris Ricks's chin.
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150 lbs
2 - 2 - 0 |
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154 lbs
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Good wrestling
Dangerous knees
KO power |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Determined |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Bill Collecter!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Chris Ricks!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Cecil Peabody and Wesley Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ricks tries to clinch but Collecter is having none of it.
Collecter was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Collecter stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Ricks is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Ricks fails with an attempt to clinch.
Ricks tries to close the distance and clinch up but Collecter swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Ricks tries to clinch but Collecter moves out of range.
A swing and a miss from Collecter.
Collecter throws a big shot that misses.
Collecter throws a looping overhand right but Ricks ducks down to avoid it.
Ricks on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Ricks tries to close the distance and clinch but Collecter swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Ricks is looking to clinch.
Chris Ricks seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ricks tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Collecter misses with a straight left.
The fight stays on the outside here - Ricks looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ricks wants to clinch.
Collecter jabs Ricks right on the nose. Ricks blinks but takes it well.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Collecter content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Ricks blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Collecter lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Ricks backwards.
Ricks misses with an elbow over the top.
Ricks lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Ricks looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Collecter throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Ricks blocks it with crossed arms.
Ricks throws an elbow but it misses.
Ricks tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Collecter with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Ricks throws an elbow that misses.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
A nice right hand lands inside from Collecter.
Ricks lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Collecter misses with a knee to the head.
Collecter dodges an elbow strike from Ricks.
Collecter misses with a knee strike.
Collecter lands a hook that snaps the head of Ricks backwards.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Collecter throws a knee to the head but misses.
Ricks throws an elbow but it misses.
Collecter pressing his opponent against the cage.
Collecter blocks the elbow strike.
Collecter is struggling to control the position.
Ricks creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Nice elbow from Ricks.
Ricks pushes off an throws an elbow but Collecter leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Ricks misses with a knee to the head.
Ricks with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Collecter throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Collecter looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Ricks looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Ricks throws an elbow that misses.
A short uppercut from Collecter.
Collecter avoids a wild elbow strike from Ricks.
Ricks avoiding damage as Collecter throws knees to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Collecter is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Ricks pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Ricks looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Ricks on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Ricks looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Collecter is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Nice elbow from Ricks.
Ricks throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Collecter blocks the elbow strike.
Collecter is pushing Ricks up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Collecter blocks the elbow strike.
Collecter dodges an elbow strike from Ricks.
Collecter lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Ricks or not.
Collecter lands a damaging elbow.
Collecter content to slow the pace in the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Collecter takes an elbow to the temple.
Ricks pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Collecter blocks the elbow strike.
Ricks pushes off an throws an elbow but Collecter leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Collecter connects with a nasty looking knee right to Ricks's face.
Collecter avoids a wild elbow strike from Ricks.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A nice left hand lands by Collecter.
Ricks is rocked!
Collecter scores with a nice hook to the head.
Ricks is still on wobbly legs! Can Collecter finish him?
Ricks misses with an elbow strike.
Ricks throws an elbow but it misses.
Collecter lands a nice uppercut.
Ricks throws an elbow that misses.
Collecter stalls.
Ricks looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Ricks seems to have recovered his senses.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Collecter leaning his opponent against the cage.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Ricks just misses with a elbow thrown towards Collecter's brow.
Collecter avoids a wild elbow strike from Ricks.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bill Collecter dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Ricks closes the distance but Collecter moves to the side
and Collecter counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Collecter getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Collecter scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Collecter throws a leg kick but Ricks sees it coming and moves out of range.
Collecter scores with a nice head shot.
Ricks moves away from the strike by Collecter.
Ricks takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Ricks doesn't manage to clinch there - Collecter circles away.
Ricks tries to clinch up but Collecter circles away and keeps his distance.
Collecter keeps the fight on the outside.
Ricks is looking to clinch.
Collecter lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Collecter fakes a right and follows up with a big left that drops Ricks to one knee - oooooh, he's wobbly! Ricks looks to clinch but Collecter throws him off and pummels him into the canvas! Ricks taps out under the strikes! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:43 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Bill Collecter!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
54% |
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