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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Nate Query (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Eli Bracha (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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175 lbs
13 - 6 - 1 |
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180 cm
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181 lbs
5 - 1 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
KO power |
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BJJ White Belt
Dangerous knees
Granite chin |
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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
13 - 6 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Nate Query!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Eli Bracha!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, William Peck and Ian Loll.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bracha uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Query.
Query misses the shot to the body.
Bracha throws a head kick that misses.
Bracha throws a head kick but Query moves out of range.
Query manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Bracha on his heels. He'll look to pass Bracha's guard now, I'm sure.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Query trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Query pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Bracha is keeping the position for now.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Query accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Query is in close to Bracha's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Query stays in close to Bracha's body and controls the position.
Query stands and throws Bracha's legs to the side, diving into side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The strikes coming from Query are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Bracha can't do much from the bottom here.
Query is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Bracha will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Query tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Query has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Query in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Bracha can do anything to dispel that myth.
Query creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Bracha sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Query lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Bracha down.
Query in side control lands a decent elbow.
Query working the ground and pound but Bracha is defending the strikes.
The referee asks Query politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Query prefers to stall for the moment though.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Query throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Bracha takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
An elbow from Query crashes against the mat.
Query decides to stand back up.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Bracha checks a leg kick.
Query scores with a hook.
Bracha showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Query.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Query throws a good cross that connects.
Query darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Query not doing much here.
Query scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Bracha is looking to control Query's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Bracha avoid being mounted?
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Query scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Query is working for a submission of some sort.
Query is taking a breather. Bracha says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Query working Bracha over with strikes.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Query passes the guard and advances to mount!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nate Query dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Bracha takes the fight into the clinch.
Bracha gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Query.
Bracha tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Bracha stalling against the cage.
Query blocks the elbow strike.
Query is trying to drag Bracha to the mat but Bracha just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Bracha gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Query.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Nate Query. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bracha is pressed up against the cage. Query has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Bracha down to the mat. Bracha avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
A jab lands there for Query.
Query fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Bracha checks it well.
Bracha pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Query misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bracha.
Bracha throws a chopping leg kick but Query manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Query thows a body shot but no joy.
Query shoots in looking for a takedown but Bracha manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Query's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Bracha gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Query to score an easy takedown into full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Query won't allow Bracha to sweep him here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Query wants to control from the top but Bracha keeps moving.
Query is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Query's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bracha working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Query.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Query is in close to Bracha's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Query scoring with punches to the head and body.
Query sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Bracha's guard.
Query looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Query is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Bracha sees it coming and defends easily.
Query lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Query content to control rather than advance.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bracha blocking the ground and pound attempt from Query.
Query looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bracha blocking the ground and pound attempt from Query.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Bracha avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Query.
Query works his way into side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nate Query dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. And we move into the final round!
Query stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Query shoots in and drives through. Bracha sprawls well.
Query clinches up with Bracha and pushes him back against the cage.
Query avoids the elbow strike from Bracha, against the cage.
Query wants the takedown. Bracha is fighting it off but Query persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Bracha's guard against the cage.
Query connects with a couple of short punches.
Query loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Query trying to control but Bracha is working from the bottom.
Query controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Query accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Query controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Query slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Query scores with punches from side control.
Bracha really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Query. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Query working the ground and pound.
Query misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Query cracks Bracha with a big elbow.
Query fails to land a wild elbow strike.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bracha avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Query.
Bracha is working to avoid the ground and pound but Query connects with a decent elbow.
Eli Bracha has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Query in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Query landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Bracha takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Query is working Bracha over with some ground and pound from side control.
Bracha taking punishment in the form of punches.
Bracha is rocked!
Query scores with a big shot from side control... and another... and another! Oh Bracha is done here - save him referee! More strikes land and eventually the ref does step in and Query can finally stop beating on his defenseless opponent!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:01 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Nate Query!
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RATING
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