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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Corey Slate (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nathan Schoots (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for Corey Slate has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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155 lbs
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145 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Dangerous knees
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the featherweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Corey Slate!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Nathan Schoots!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Frank Antenori and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A big right from Slate misses.
Slate misses with a body shot
so Schoots counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Schoots trying to control but Slate is working from the bottom.
Schoots postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Slate is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Schoots, into his guard.
Slate stopping the sweep attempt from Schoots.
Slate wants to stand but Schoots has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Slate avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Slate wants to get up but he can't break Schoots's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Schoots is looking to sweep but instead, Slate has passed into half guard.
The fighters are battling for position here. Schoots manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Schoots bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Slate's guard.
Schoots trying to control but Slate is working from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Schoots might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Slate haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Schoots wants to pass the guard but Slate is keeping the position.
Schoots trying to control but Slate is working from the bottom.
Schoots drops back, looking for a kneebar! Slate looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Slate looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Slate!
Slate wants to stand but Schoots is controlling his arm.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Schoots tries to bench press Slate off him but Slate keeps the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Schoots manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Schoots makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Schoots.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Slate tries to free his leg and advance position but Schoots is retaining full guard.
Schoots is looking for a triangle but Slate pushes his legs off easily.
Schoots wants to sweep but no luck.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Slate trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Slate has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Schoots to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Slate is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Schoots pulls down on the head and he's put Slate to sleep! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Nathan Schoots! Nathan Schoots retains his featherweight title!
Nathan Schoots thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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