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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Sully Imega (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ryan Taylor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Taylor is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: 'The Ripper' by Chinchilla. Ryan Taylor has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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195 lbs
5 - 7 - 0 |
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190 cm
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202 lbs
6 - 9 - 0 |
Good takedowns
Brawler
Experienced |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 7 - 0, fighting out of London, Sully Imega!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 9 - 0, fighting out of London, Ryan Taylor!
The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, Daniel Bishop and Colin Fotheringham.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Imega shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Imega throws a big right hand that misses.
Taylor wants to stand and escape but Imega is having none of it.
Taylor preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Taylor pushes Imega off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Imega scores with a takedown into Taylor's guard.
Imega lands a couple of elbows.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Imega is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Imega won't allow Taylor to get back to his feet.
Imega has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Imega throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Taylor works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Taylor keeping full guard, as Imega tries to pass.
Imega throws a big right hand that misses.
Imega throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Taylor works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Taylor is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Imega is controlling him.
Taylor avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Imega prevents Taylor from getting back to his feet.
Taylor can't keep his opponent in guard - Imega advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Imega trying to pass the guard but Taylor defending well.
Imega working over Taylor with some ground and pound. Taylor looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Imega working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Taylor is trying to stand.
Taylor is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
Imega slips a nice elbow through Taylor's hands, connecting with Taylor's forehead.
Taylor is in trouble now - Imega has advanced to mount!
Imega dominating with strikes here.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Imega scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Taylor?
The referee warns Taylor that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Taylor is trying to stand.
Imega raining down hammerfists from mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Taylor is trying to stand up.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Imega punishing his opponent with strikes.
Taylor trying desperately to get to his feet.
Imega lands a nice shot to the head.
Taylor taking shots to the head.
Taylor is rocked!
Imega lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Taylor is still in real trouble! Can Imega finish him?
Imega connects with a bit shot that sees Taylor covering up! More strikes from Imega and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Imega is our winner by TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Sully Imega!
Sully Imega took his opportunity to call for a title shot in his post fight interview.
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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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