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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Scott Cain (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Joel Bailey (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bailey comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Welcome to the TerrorDome kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Joel Bailey has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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148 lbs
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152 lbs
11 - 2 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
Excellent boxer
Insanely flexible |
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ADCC Champion
Excellent MT
Granite 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
11 - 3 - 2, fighting out of Las Vegas, Scott Cain!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Joel Bailey!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Frank Dennis and Robert Twigg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bailey lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Cain at a distance.
Bailey lands with a shot to the body.
Bailey takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Bailey shoots in and bounces Cain off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Cain controls Bailey momentarily but Bailey frees himself.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Bailey accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Cain is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Bailey defends well.
Cain wants to sweep here but Bailey controlling him for the moment.
Cain is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cain trying to control the action but Bailey is working from the bottom.
Bailey is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Cain pulls his head out easily.
Cain trying to control from half guard but Bailey is working away.
Cain missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Cain keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Cain trying to mount his opponent but Bailey defends it.
Cain prevents Bailey from improving his position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Cain is pressing down on Bailey's thigh, looking to free his foot. Bailey is holding on for now.
Cain thows a huge punch but Bailey dodges it nicely.
Bailey is trying to get back to full guard.
Bailey is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cain works his way into side control.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Cain trying to control the action but Bailey is working from the bottom.
Bailey gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Cain looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Cain slows the pace down in half guard.
Bailey is in trouble now - Cain has advanced to mount!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bailey is wriggling around trying to escape.
Cain swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Bailey is now in Cain's guard. A big mistake from Cain there, giving up the dominant position!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bailey passes Cain's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Cain with the active half guard here but Bailey passes nicely into side control.
Bailey tries to advance to mount but Cain denies him.
Cain manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Bailey gets full guard.
Cain tries to free his leg and advance position but Bailey is retaining full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Cain preventing the sweep.
Bailey pushes a forearm under Cain's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, Cain is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Joel Bailey!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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