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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Alfonzo Barton (ranked 24758 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vincent Price (ranked 5714 p4p, 0 weight class). Price has chosen Money - Pink Floyd as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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151 lbs
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178 cm
25
155 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, Alfonzo Barton!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Vincent Price!
The judges for this bout are Dean Styles, David Schapiro and Anthony Taglia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Barton tries to score a power double leg takedown but Price sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Barton somewhat.
Price fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Price shoots in looking for a takedown. Barton tries to sprawl out of it but Price keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Barton manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Price throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Price looks for a takedown but Barton sprawls well.
A little feinted left hand from Barton on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Alfonzo Barton has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Vincent Price.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Price misses with a wild combination.
Barton was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Price looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Price dives in for a single leg takedown but Barton sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Price shoots in and gets a takedown into Barton's guard.
Price won't allow Barton to sweep him here.
Barton is working hard here to advance position.
Barton escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Price gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Price's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Price stopping the sweep attempt from Barton.
Price controlling from the top position.
Price trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Barton has an active guard here but Price has managed to pass into half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Price is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Price controlling the position easily from mount.
Barton bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Price throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Price is working an open guard so Barton takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Barton defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Price.
Some wild striking there from Price.
Barton is looking for a counter combo.
Price gets a clinch.
Barton breaks from the clinch.
Price fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Price throws a right hand that Barton ducks under and follows up with a left that Barton also avoids with ease.
Barton shoots in but no luck this time.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Barton misses with a straight right.
Barton tries to score a power double leg takedown but Price sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Barton somewhat.
Price shoots in and drives through. Barton sprawls well.
Price dives in for a single leg takedown but Barton sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Price looks winded!
Price slaps away a takedown attempt from Barton, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Price unleashes a big counter combination but Barton bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Price closes this distance looking for a takedown but Barton circles away.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Barton goes for a double leg but Price avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Price continues to drive forward.
Price forces Barton back against the cage and clinches.
Price successfully pulls guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vincent Price dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Barton takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
No luck for Barton with that takedown attempt.
Price has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Barton defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Price.
Barton shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Price as he avoids it easily.
Price throws a leg kick
and Barton counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Barton has closed the distance and engaged Price in a clinch.
Price tries to circle away but Barton has him pinned against the cage.
Barton breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Price shoots and misses
and Barton counters with a one-two to the body.
Barton stuffs the takedown attempt from Price. Price gets slowly back to his feet.
Alfonzo Barton has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Vincent Price.
Price fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Barton avoids it really well and circles away.
Price is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Barton shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Price as he jumps to the side.
Price wants to counter the offense by Barton and move into the clinch position.
Alfonzo Barton is winning the standup battle so far.
Horrible takedown attempt by Price or perhaps it was just good defense by Barton, which made it look bad.
As Price looks to move away, Barton throws a big counter combo but Price just gets out of the way.
Price shoots for a double leg takedown but Barton sprawls well. He's pushed Price's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Price tries to score a power double leg takedown but Barton sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Price somewhat.
Price shoots in for a double leg but Barton sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Price moves out of range of the body kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Barton shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Price defends it nicely.
Price with a poor takedown
and Barton holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Barton is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Price pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Barton pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Barton tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Price defends well and Barton ends up having to push Price into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Horrible takedown attempt by Barton or perhaps it was just good defense by Price, which made it look bad.
Price goes for a double leg but Barton avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Barton continues to drive forward.
Price fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Barton avoids it really well and circles away.
Alfonzo Barton is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Barton tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Price swivels and escapes.
Price tries to keep at a distance but Barton has taken the fight into the clinch.
Barton is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Price just leaning against Barton, taking a breather.
Barton pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Horrible takedown attempt by Price or perhaps it was just good defense by Barton, which made it look bad.
Price leaves Barton with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Price lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Price tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Barton counters with a series of strikes. Price will be more careful next time no doubt.
Price scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Price shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Barton counters with a nice uppercut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Price fails with a takedown attempt.
Barton will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Price steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Barton.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alfonzo Barton dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Barton tries for a takedown but Price sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Price fails with the takedown
and Barton counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Price tries to clinch but Barton is having none of it.
Price shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Price sizes up Barton with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Price lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Barton is rocked!
It looks like Alfonzo Barton has been cut.
Price takes the fight into the clinch.
Oh Barton is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Price pulls Barton into guard.
Price striking off his back but it's not causing Barton any problems.
Barton throws an elbow that misses. Price uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Barton's guard. Nice move by Price!
Price loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Barton is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Price is aware though and is defending well.
Barton looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Price puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Still in half guard, Price seems content to control.
Price has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Price stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being.
Price rushes Barton with punches - Barton moves straight backwards instead of circling and gets clipped by the second strike... and the third... and the fourth! Oh, Barton goes down! Price follows up with more strikes and the ref steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:54 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Vincent Price!
After the fight, Vincent Price was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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