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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Aaron Kern (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Emile Gaston (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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150 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
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158 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Brawler
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BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
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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
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Aaron Kern!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Emile Gaston!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Frank Dennis and Wesley Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kern tries to bum rush Gaston with a series of wild strikes but Gaston uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
The fight stays on the outside here - Gaston looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Gaston tries to close the distance and clinch up but Kern swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Kern throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Gaston.
Gaston slaps away a takedown attempt from Kern, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Gaston drives through and clinches with Kern against the cage.
Kern slows down the pace here.
Kern tries for a takedown. No joy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kern has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Gaston is trying to keep an underhook but Kern manages to get the takedown into half guard.
Gaston actively working from the bottom here.
Gaston looking for submissions off his back.
Kern is figuring out what he wants to do next.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gaston gets back to full guard.
Gaston working a defensive guard here.
Kern sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Gaston is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Kern has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Gaston is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Kern is aware though and is defending well.
Gaston can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Kern controls the pace.
Gaston working for a triangle but Kern defends it easily.
Kern knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Gaston on the ground.
Gaston looks gassed!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kern slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Gaston tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Kern sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Gaston looking for a guillotine here but Kern defends easily.
Kern wants to control from the top but Gaston keeps moving.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee stands the fighters back up. Aaron Kern just wasn't active enough from the dominant position.
Kern has a takedown stuffed.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Aaron Kern. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kern gets caught flat footed, as Gaston shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Gaston prevents Kern from getting back to his feet.
Kern wriggles free and stands up.
Gaston stuffs the takedown attempt from Kern. Kern gets slowly back to his feet.
Gaston changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Kern looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gaston is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Kern has escaped the position, nice work there.
Gaston has hold of Kern's arm. He's looking for a kimura. Kern seems comfortable defending it but Gaston has shifted his position slighty and is cranking on the arm! Kern is real pain and he's forced to tap out! Kern is disgusted with himself for not defending it better but Gaston couldn't care less - he's delighted!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:12 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Emile Gaston!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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