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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between John Gulliver (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hawk Price (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Price's choice of entrance music: Behind Closed Doors - Rise Against. This should be fireworks!
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176 lbs
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185 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Granite chin |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, John Gulliver!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Hawk Price!
The judges for this bout are Skip Squint, Hugh Johnson and Donatello Bradman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gulliver bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Price is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Gulliver off and has taken his back!
Price looking for the choke from the back.
Gulliver turns into Price and is now in his guard.
Gulliver has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Price is proving hard to escape from.
Gulliver controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Gulliver seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Price for as long as he can get away with.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Price has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Gulliver can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Price working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Gulliver doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Gulliver manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Price can't keep his opponent in guard - Gulliver advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Price wants to get back to full guard but Gulliver has passed into side control.
Price is trying desperately to improve position.
Price is trying to stand.
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.
Price is wriggling around trying to escape.
Gulliver landing punches.
Gulliver thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Gulliver swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Price is now in Gulliver's guard. A big mistake from Gulliver there, giving up the dominant position!
Price has gone for a leg lock! Gulliver slips out almost immediately though and dives into Price's guard.
Price looks gassed!
Gulliver not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Price working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Gulliver has passed into half guard!
Gulliver decides to stand and escape the position.
Gulliver scores a takedown into full mount!
Price tries to improve his position but Gulliver has taken his back! Gulliver has a choke - it's sunk in pretty tight... Will Price tap? No... maybe... yes! He's tapped! Gulliver pushes Price away and gets up to celebrate with his corner!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). John Gulliver!
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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
43% |
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