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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Christopher Fry (ranked 6740 p4p, 529 weight class) and Faffa Ferreira (ranked 25240 p4p, 609 weight class). Ferreira has chosen Daddy Cool as his entrance music. I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that Faffa Ferreira was going to win. Let's see if he was right.
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170 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
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167 lbs
0 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
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Good takedowns
Good kicks
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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
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Christopher Fry!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Faffa Ferreira!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Michael Johnstone and Sandra Marshall.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ferreira tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Fry manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Fry looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Ferreira is fending him off so far but Fry persists. Nope, Ferreira circles away and we're back to standing.
Despite the aggression on Ferreira's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Ferreira closes the distance looking to clinch
and Fry counters with a one-two to the body.
Ferreira tries to clinch up.
Faffa Ferreira seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fry misses with the body kick
and Ferreira counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Ferreira is standing up over Fry. Fry looks to escape but Ferreira dives into side control.
Ferreira tries for a kimura but Fry is defending well.
Fry has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Ferreira looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ferreira is looking to take a break and control but Fry is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Fry is trying to get back to his feet.
Ferreira wants to lay and pray for a moment but Fry keeps working.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Fry is trying to buck Ferreira off.
Ferreira looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Fry sneaks out the side door and pushes Ferreira away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.
Ferreira throws a head kick that misses.
Fry instigates a clinch.
Fry wants to break the clinch but can't.
Ferreira is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Fry gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Ferreira jumps guard and drags Fry to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Ferreira is trying to hold Fry in close to prevent damage but Fry has managed to pass into half guard.
Ferreira is pressing down on Fry's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Ferreira looking for a guillotine here but Fry defends easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fry landing some decent shots from guard.
Fry has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Ferreira to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Fry is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Ferreira pulls down on the head and he's put Fry to sleep! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Faffa Ferreira!
Faffa Ferreira decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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