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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Robert Wiltsie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Josh Alexander (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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160 lbs
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169 cm
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153 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Robert Wiltsie! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Josh Alexander! The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Wesley Smith and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Alexander shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Wiltsie shoots in and bounces Alexander off the cage to secure the takedown into guard. Wiltsie won't allow Alexander to sweep him here. Alexander is looking for a triangle but Wiltsie pushes his legs off easily.
Wiltsie working some strikes from top position. Alexander working for a triangle but Wiltsie defends it easily.
Wiltsie sitting in guard, not really doing much. Wiltsie stands up from Alexander's guard - Wiltsie perhaps looking for a knockout. Wiltsie swinging wilding here.
Alexander shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Wiltsie counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Alexander's guard now. Alexander looks gassed!
That's one minute gone in the round. Wiltsie forces his way into half guard. Alexander wants to get back to his feet.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Wiltsie connects with a nice short shot to Alexander's temple. Alexander looking for submissions off his back. Wiltsie seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. Alexander is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Alexander looking for submissions off his back. Wiltsie is tying to control. Alexander wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. Alexander is trying to stand back up but Wiltsie is controlling him
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up. Alexander gets caught flat footed, as Wiltsie shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Alexander looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Alexander manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Wiltsie manages to get himself to full guard.
Alexander postures up and lands a big shot to Wiltsie's brow. Wiltsie tries to strike from the bottom.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult. Alexander lands a couple of digs. Wiltsie is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Alexander trying to control but Wiltsie is working from the bottom. Alexander thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. Alexander pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Wiltsie is keeping the position for now.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Wiltsie connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Alexander's hands. Alexander drives through with a takedown into guard. Alexander stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Wiltsie swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Alexander preventing the sweep. Wiltsie working for a triangle but Alexander defends it easily.
Wiltsie wants to sweep here but Alexander controlling him for the moment. Alexander wants to pass the guard but Wiltsie is keeping the position. Alexander trying to control the position from guard on top but Wiltsie is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Alexander advances position into side control! Alexander advances nicely into full mount. Wiltsie regains half guard. Alexander wants to work for an arm triangle but Wiltsie is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Wiltsie is looking to improve his position.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Wiltsie wants to control but Alexander is keeping busy.
Alexander stalling away here and it's allowed Wiltsie to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard. Wiltsie not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Alexander trying to control the position from guard on top but Wiltsie is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Alexander trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Wiltsie manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Alexander manages to get himself to full guard.
Wiltsie is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. Alexander keeping full guard, as Wiltsie tries to pass. Wiltsie trying to control but Alexander is working from the bottom. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Wiltsie stands and throws Alexander's legs to the side, diving into side control. Wiltsie lands a few punches from side control. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Robert Wiltsie dominated that round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Alexander clinches but Wiltsie breaks the clinch and Wiltsie counters with a nice double leg into half guard. Alexander works his way to full guard. Good work. Alexander is looking to sinch up a triangle. Wiltsie throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to Alexander's body to avoid the submission. Alexander has instead reached around Wiltsie's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! Alexander arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:28 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Josh Alexander!
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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
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