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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Xiao Long Li (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Maxx Shepard (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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150 lbs
11 - 5 - 0 |
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155 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
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Powerful takedowns
Good elbows
Good gas tank |
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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 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Xiao Long Li!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Maxx Shepard!
The judges for this bout are , Frank Antenori and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Shepard has taken the fight to the clinch.
Li lands a right hand that snaps the head of Shepard backwards.
Shepard fails to pull guard.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Li takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Li scores a nice knee to the body.
Li gets underhooks to prevent Shepard's takedown attempt.
Shepard is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Li pulls guard.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Shepard trying to control but Li is working from the bottom.
Shepard postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Li escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Shepard gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Shepard trying to control but Li is working from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Shepard lands a couple of digs.
Shepard pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Li is keeping the position for now.
Li working for a triangle but Shepard defends it easily.
Shepard pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Li is keeping the position for now.
Li looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Shepard stands up over his opponent, looking to dive in with a big punch. Here he comes, superman style! Oh, the punch misses and Li has got him in a triangle choke for good measure! Oh no! Shepard manages to get his head free but now Li has transitioned to an armbar! Shepard grimaces and is forced to tap! Beautiful Jiu Jitsu from Li! I'd be surprised if that didn't end up as submission of the night!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Xiao Long Li!
A relieved looking Xiao Long Li thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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hype
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pop
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FIGHT
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