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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Freddie Zamora (ranked 3211 p4p, 152 weight class) and Connor Joieson (ranked 2554 p4p, 122 weight class). This should be a great matchup!
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142 lbs
7 - 6 - 0 |
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168 cm
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145 lbs
4 - 6 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
Excellent MT
Cardio machine |
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Good wrestler
Decent boxing
Good gas tank |
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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
7 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Freddie Zamora!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Connor Joieson!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Wesley Smith and Frank Dennis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Joieson gets caught flat footed, as Zamora shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Joieson is wriggling around but Zamora manages to pass to half guard.
Joieson trying to control but Zamora postures up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Joieson misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Zamora is pressing down on Joieson's thigh, looking to free his foot. Joieson is holding on for now.
Joieson gets full guard.
Zamora tries to free his leg and advance position but Joieson is retaining full guard.
Joieson wants to sweep here but Zamora controlling him for the moment.
Zamora throwing strikes from guard but Joieson blocks nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Joieson wants to sweep here but Zamora controlling him for the moment.
Zamora throws a big elbow that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Zamora trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Zamora stands up over Joieson, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Zamora passes Joieson's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Zamora is looking for a kimura here.
Zamora is looking for a kimura but Joieson is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Zamora to get the leverage.
Zamora is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Joieson defends it well.
Zamora is looking for a kimura but Joieson is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Zamora to get the leverage.
Zamora is thwarting Joieson's attempts to control the position.
Zamora is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Joieson doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Zamora.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Zamora missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Zamora has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Joieson holds on, trying desperately to control.
Zamora cracks Joieson with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Joieson bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Zamora has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Joieson doesn't defend quickly enough and Zamora has managed to lock this one up! Can Joieson escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Zamora on a fantastic submission victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Freddie Zamora!
A very excited looking Freddie Zamora made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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