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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Amber Ale (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vladimiros Filipou (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Vladimiros Filipou is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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BJJ Purple 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
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Amber Ale!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Vladimiros Filipou!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Daniel Franklin and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Filipou fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Filipou tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Ale defends well and Filipou ends up having to push Ale into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Filipou with a lazy takedown attempt
and Ale counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Amber Ale has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Vladimiros Filipou.
Ale is working for a submission of some sort.
Ale seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Filipou does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ale is thwarting Filipou's attempts to control the position.
Ale wants to lay and pray for a moment but Filipou keeps working.
Filipou avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Ale.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ale is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Filipou defends it well.
Filipou won't allow Ale to pass to mount.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Ale is trying to work for a kimura but Filipou is defending well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Filipou is not content to let Ale control the position.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Ale stuffs the takedown.
Filipou just misses with a punch to the body.
Ale scores with a takedown into Filipou's guard.
Ale thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Ale accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Ale loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Filipou looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Ale missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Ale has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ale trying to control but Filipou is working from the bottom.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Ale with a flurry of punches that miss.
Filipou can't keep his opponent in guard - Ale advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Ale seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Filipou does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Ale wants to free his trapped foot but Filipou is holding on for dear life with his legs.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Ale scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Ale wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Filipou, who protects the arm well.
Ale is trying to get an arm triangle but Filipou is defending well.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Ale cracks Filipou with an elbow. That is naaassty.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Amber Ale dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Filipou gets caught napping as Ale dives in and scores a takedown. Filipou manages to retain guard.
Amber Ale overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Filipou keeping moving, preventing Ale from controlling successfully.
Filipou not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Ale is in close to Filipou's body, working some short punches and elbows.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Filipou not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Ale might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Filipou avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Ale throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Ale scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ale is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Filipou is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Ale stands up.
Filipou gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Filipou looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Ale throws a big elbow that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ale wants to stand but Filipou is controlling his posture from full guard.
Ale controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
We've been informed that Filipou has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Filipou keeping full guard, as Ale tries to pass.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Ale changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Filipou looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Ale scoring with punches and elbows.
Ale in side control lands a decent elbow.
Ale wants to control but Filipou is keeping him busy.
Ale working away.
Filipou is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Ale throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Filipou is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Ale tries for a kimura but Filipou is defending well.
Ale goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Filipou rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Ale's guard! Nice work there by Filipou!
Ale is trying to keep Filipou in close.
Ale is really struggling to control Filipou but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Ale managing to control the position.
Ale tries to strike from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Amber Ale dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Ale manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Filipou on his heels. He'll look to pass Filipou's guard now, I'm sure.
Filipou keeping moving, preventing Ale from controlling successfully.
Ale drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Ale jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Ale wants to stand but Filipou is controlling his posture from full guard.
Filipou keeping moving, preventing Ale from controlling successfully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ale postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ale with a flurry of punches that miss.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ale wants to pass the guard but Filipou is keeping the position.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Filipou shoots and misses
and Ale counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Filipou is trying to control but can't.
Ale seems to be looking for submissions.
Filipou is not content to let Ale control the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ale throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Filipou avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Ale.
Ale thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Filipou's head.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Ale manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Filipou on his heels. He'll look to pass Filipou's guard now, I'm sure.
Filipou keeping moving, preventing Ale from controlling successfully.
Ale drops back looking for a leg! Filipou is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Filipou manages to kick Ale off! Ale jumps back into Filipou's guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ale wants to pass the guard but Filipou is keeping the position.
Ale lands a couple of digs.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Ale accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Ale throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Horrible takedown attempt by Filipou or perhaps it was just good defense by Ale, which made it look bad.
Ale closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Filipou quickly recovers to half guard.
Amber Ale is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Filipou takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Ale thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Filipou's head.
Ale sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Ale is looking for a kimura here.
Vladimiros Filipou has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Ale seems to be looking for submissions.
And that's the end of the fight!
Amber Ale showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Ale has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Frank Dennis scores the fight 30:26
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 30:26
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Amber Ale!
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hype
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