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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Derek Flynn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Oliver Garcia (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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155 lbs
3 - 0 - 0 |
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169 cm
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155 lbs
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Decent wrestler
Basic striking
KO power |
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BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
Solid 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
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Derek Flynn!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Oliver Garcia!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Frank Dennis and Chris Downing.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Garcia rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Flynn moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
A nice combination there by Flynn.
Flynn closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Garcia's guard.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Garcia looking to hit a scissor sweep but Flynn is one step ahead there.
Garcia is trying to control the position but Flynn postures up.
Garcia escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Flynn gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Flynn wants to control from the top but Garcia keeps moving.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Garcia has his foot on Flynn's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Flynn works his way back into a safe position though.
Garcia being controlled here, momentarily.
Garcia throws his legs up looking for a submission but Flynn uses it to pass to side control.
Flynn tries for a kimura but Garcia is defending well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Flynn landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Garcia wants to control but Flynn postures up.
Flynn is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Garcia has escaped the position, nice work there.
Flynn working the body and head with strikes.
Garcia is trying to control Flynn's posture but Flynn avoids it.
Garcia is being controlled here.
Garcia tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Flynn working the head and body with strikes.
Garcia is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Garcia is not content to let Flynn control the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Flynn takes a little break here. Garcia wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
Garcia throws a couple of strikes even though he's not really in a good position to do so.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Flynn is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Garcia knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Garcia wants to get back to his feet.
Flynn lands an elbow.
Garcia is being controlled here.
Flynn is looking to take a break and control but Garcia is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Garcia tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Flynn wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Garcia is pushing Flynn's head away, looking to escape. Flynn manages to hold on to the position though.
Garcia wants to control but Flynn postures up.
Flynn taking a breather here.
Flynn stands up.
Garcia misses with a head kick.
Oliver Garcia is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A punch combination from Garcia misses.
Garcia throws a series of strikes that have Flynn backpedaling.
The fight stays on the outside here - Garcia looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Flynn tries for a takedown but Garcia sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Flynn tries to clinch up but Garcia circles away and keeps his distance.
Flynn closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Garcia did well to prevent Flynn getting side control.
Flynn is taking a breather. Garcia says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Flynn is trying to control. Garcia wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Flynn is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Garcia is looking for a sweep. Flynn is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Ground and pound from Flynn.
Flynn working the head and body with strikes.
Flynn looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Ground and pound from Flynn.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Flynn scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Flynn wants to take a breather but Garcia is having none of it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Derek Flynn dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Garcia closes the distance and clinches.
Flynn swings wildly with an uppercut but Garcia uses good head movement to avoid it.
Garcia is trying to push Flynn away but Flynn has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Flynn blocks the elbow strike.
Garcia tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Garcia prevents a body shot from Flynn.
Garcia is looking to control Flynn's arms but Flynn gets an underhook and turns him. Now Garcia has his back to the cage.
Garcia is trying to slow the pace down but that's a couple of times in a row that he's tried to get underhooks and Flynn has denied him.
Flynn is trying to pull guard but Garcia turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Garcia scores with a shot to the side of Flynn's head.
Flynn tries to break the clinch but Garcia is controlling the position.
Garcia gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Flynn.
Garcia tries to break free but Flynn pushes him back against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Garcia can't break the clinch.
A short uppercut from Garcia.
Garcia stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Flynn is trying to force a seperation but Garcia has the dominant position.
Flynn has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Garcia is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Derek Flynn. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Garcia wants to break free but Flynn has control.
Flynn's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Flynn shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Garcia as he jumps to the side.
Flynn takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Some wild striking there from Garcia.
Garcia throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Flynn.
Flynn tries to close the distance and clinch up but Garcia swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Garcia throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Flynn.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Flynn slips a jab and a cross from Garcia.
Garcia throws a right hand that Flynn ducks under and follows up with a left that Flynn also avoids with ease.
Derek Flynn is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Garcia pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Flynn misses with a kick to the body.
Flynn instigates a clinch.
Garcia is trying to break free.
Flynn tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Garcia smiles and moves away.
Nice uppercut there from Garcia.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Garcia misses with a double jab.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Flynn.
Garcia is trying to get back to half guard.
Flynn trying to control the action but Garcia is working from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Flynn has worked his way into a potential kimura here. Garcia is trying to get out of the position but his squirming has just got him deeper into trouble. Flynn yanks on the arm and Garcia is forced to tap due to a very painful looking submission! Nice work by Flynn.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:30 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Derek Flynn!
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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
56% |
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