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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Cripy H (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Add Sweep (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). On his way into the cage it seems that Cripy H has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Cripy H seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
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182 cm
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185 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
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225 cm
22
185 lbs
3 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Tends to cut |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Cripy H! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Add Sweep! The judges for this bout are James Glass, Andrew Berry and Steven Brown.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Sweep avoids a lazy jab quite easily. A head kick misses from Sweep. Add Sweep seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Sweep wants to clinch up but H keeps it at a distance. H fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Sweep clinches with his opponent.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sweep. Sweep manages to break the clinch.
Sweep is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two. Sweep drives through and clinches with H against the cage.
Sweep pulls H into guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake. Sweep controlling H's posture. H looking to control the position here, rather than advance. H tries to free his leg and advance position but Sweep is retaining full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. H prevents Sweep from getting back to his feet. Sweep wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and H manages to pass to side control. Sweep is trying to stand.
H trying to pass the guard but Sweep defending well. Sweep is not content to let H control the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground. H has managed to clinch.
Sweep wants a takedown but no success here.
Sweep gets control of H's arms and successfully pulls guard. Sweep will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back. Sweep is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive. Sweep is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and H defends well. H wants to control from the top but Sweep keeps moving. Sweep keeping full guard, as H tries to pass.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Sweep is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage. Sweep looking to sweep here. No luck so far. H trying to control but Sweep is working from the bottom. H controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up. A punch combination from Sweep misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. H gets the takedown into side control. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Sweep sneaks out the side door and pushes H away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape. Sweep looks gassed! Sweep looks to clinch and H counters with a takedown into side control. Sweep is pushing H's head away, looking to escape. H manages to hold on to the position though. H is looking to take a break and control but Sweep is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Sweep regains half guard there - taking advantage of H's attempt to lay and pray for a moment. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Cripy H dominated that round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Sweep throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
H looks for a takedown but Sweep sprawls well. H fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Sweep throws a left and a right that both miss
and H counters with a single leg into guard. Sweep didn't expect that. H wants to control from the top but Sweep keeps moving. Sweep working a defensive guard here.
Sweep throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round. Sweep wants to stand up but H is controlling him. H trying to control the position from guard on top but Sweep is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Sweep has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes H off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
That's two minutes gone in the round. There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action. H avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
A head kick from Sweep lands but H takes it in his stride. Add Sweep is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. H closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. Sweep pushes H off and gets back to his feet. H has managed to clinch.
Sweep breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Sweep instigates a clinch. Sweep breaks from the clinch.
H misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Cripy H. That's going to take a lot out of him. Sweep misses with a wild combination.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Sweep closes the distance but H moves to the side and H counters with a nice double leg into guard. H has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player. H trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Sweep looking to hit a scissor sweep but H is one step ahead there. Sweep bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in H's guard. Sweep trying to control the position from guard on top but H is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Sweep is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Sweep trying to control but H is working from the bottom. Sweep landing with the ground and pound. H thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage. Sweep preventing the sweep. H looking for a guillotine here but Sweep defends easily.
H is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Sweep lands a straight punch to the body, keeping H at a distance.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Cripy H dominated that second round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Sweep swinging wilding here.
Sweep doesn't manage to clinch there - H circles away.
Sweep tries to clinch but H moves out of range. H shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Sweep is looking to clinch. H showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Sweep.
Sweep lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but H circles away quickly and effectively. Sweep is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Sweep wants to clinch. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. A left and a right from H both land. Nice combination. H keeps the fight on the outside.
That's one minute gone in the round. Sweep clinches but H breaks the clinch and H counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Sweep is lucky that one didn't land flush. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Sweep tries to clinch but H is having none of it. Sweep swinging wilding here.
Sweep misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
H looking for a takedown here - he's got it. H sitting in guard, not really doing much. Sweep manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. H manages to get himself to full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Sweep lands a couple of digs. H keeping moving, preventing Sweep from controlling successfully. H is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Sweep is aware though and is defending well. Sweep stands up from guard. Let's bang! H rushes Sweep and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. H trying to control the position but instead, Sweep has worked for underhooks and has pushed H into the cage. Nice body punch from Sweep - that landed with a thud.
Sweep escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Sweep will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Sweep moves out of range as H throws a body kick.
Sweep stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Sweep wants it to stay on the feet. Sweep clinches. A right hook to the body lands for Sweep.
Sweep lands a shoulder strike. Sweep softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Sweep ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Sweep no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard. Sweep throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
H wants to pass the guard but Sweep is keeping the position. H trying to control the position from guard on top but Sweep is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. There's a bit of a scramble here and now Sweep is on top in guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Sweep is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control. H avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. H is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Sweep is aware though and is defending well. Sweep decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on H, up you get! Sweep is looking to clinch but H is avoiding it.
Sweep rushes H and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. H tries to pull guard but Sweep holds him up against the cage and eventually H drops back down to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Cripy H. That's going to take a lot out of him. Sweep with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
And that's the end of the fight! I would just about give that final round to Add Sweep. I think H has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge James Glass scores the fight 29:28 Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 29:28 Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Cripy H!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
52% |
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