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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Arnoldo Riddle (ranked 23494 p4p, 0 weight class) and Olivier Louise (ranked 5310 p4p, 0 weight class). Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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140 lbs
1 - 2 - 0 |
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140 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Arnoldo Riddle!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Olivier Louise!
The judges for this bout are , Frank Antenori and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Good leg kick by Riddle there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Louise throws a poor cross that misses
and Riddle counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Riddle scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Riddle seems to be working for a kimura but Louise defends the submission attempt.
Louise is defending against the submission attempts here by Riddle.
Riddle missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Riddle wants to work for an arm triangle but Louise is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Louise trying to control here.
Riddle is working for a kimura but Louise is defending it quite comfortably.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Riddle is trying to work for a kimura but Louise is defending well.
Riddle trying to control from half guard but Louise is working away.
Riddle is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
Louise looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Riddle scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Riddle is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Louise has managed to free his arm - good work.
Louise is trying to maintain the position but Riddle is very close to passing his half guard.
That's two 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.
Riddle is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Louise is trying to maintain the position but Riddle is very close to passing his half guard.
Louise looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Louise trying to control but Riddle postures up.
Louise is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Louise trying to hold on to Riddle's head to control him but Riddle postures up.
Riddle is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Louise is just riding it out for now. Riddle eventually gives up the hold.
Riddle tries to stand but his arm is trapped.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Riddle stands up from half guard.
Louise missing with a left hand there. Riddle was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Riddle appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Riddle shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Louise's guard.
Louise is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Riddle presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat.
Riddle has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Louise uses from the top position.
Louise wants to control from the top but Riddle keeps moving.
Louise might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Riddle haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Louise is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Louise stands up and waves to Riddle to follow him.
Riddle slips a jab from Louise.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Louise misses with a combination
and Riddle counters with a straight right hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Arnoldo Riddle dominated that round.
That's time! Riddle's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Riddle shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Arnoldo Riddle overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Riddle throwing strikes but missing.
Louise is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! Riddle rolls with it to try and escape but Louise cranks on the arm and Riddle is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:29 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Olivier Louise!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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