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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Micah Sellers (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Adam Buslowski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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145 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
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Decent boxing
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Micah Sellers!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Adam Buslowski!
The judges for this bout are Reed Andrews, Jonathan Paton and Alyssa Summers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sellers tries to score a power double leg takedown but Buslowski sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Sellers somewhat.
Buslowski connects with the punch.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Sellers is stalling here.
Sellers goes for a takedown in the clinch but Buslowski prevents it.
Sellers decides to pull guard.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Sellers is on top in guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sellers with a flurry of punches that miss.
Sellers controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Sellers trying to control but Buslowski is working from the bottom.
Sellers working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Buslowski's head.
Sellers thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Sellers wants to control from the top but Buslowski keeps moving.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Sellers accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Sellers not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Sellers wants to control from the top but Buslowski keeps moving.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Micah Sellers.
Sellers tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Buslowski swivels and escapes.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Micah Sellers. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Buslowski connects with a leg kick. Sellers looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Buslowski moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Buslowski misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Buslowski fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Adam Buslowski seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
No joy there for Buslowski, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Buslowski throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Danga de danga de dang - Buslowski scores with a four punch combination!
Sellers shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
A combination from Buslowski does no damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sellers shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Sellers shoots in and drives through. Buslowski sprawls well.
Sellers walks into a jab.
Buslowski lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Buslowski moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Buslowski throws a nice looking combination but Sellers bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Buslowski looks winded!
Sellers tries for a takedown but Buslowski sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Buslowski works the jab nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Micah Sellers will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Buslowski closes the distance and clinches.
Sellers tries to pull guard but Buslowski forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Sellers decides to pull guard.
Sellers wants to get back to his feet but Buslowski is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Buslowski is looking to stand up but Sellers won't let him.
Sellers manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Buslowski manages to get himself to full guard.
Buslowski keeping moving, preventing Sellers from controlling successfully.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sellers not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
We're going to have a standup here because Micah Sellers wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Buslowski scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Sellers doesn't seem bothered though.
Sellers fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Buslowski displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Sellers.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Micah Sellers. That's going to take a lot out of him.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Sellers.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Danga de danga de dang - Buslowski scores with a four punch combination!
Buslowski lands with a straight right. Sellers didn't see that one coming.
Buslowski throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Sellers counters with a solid body kick.
Buslowski is breathing heavily.
Sellers shoots in and drives through. Buslowski sprawls well.
Buslowski tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Sellers manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Buslowski on his heels. He'll look to pass Buslowski's guard now, I'm sure.
Sellers wants to control from the top but Buslowski keeps moving.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sellers thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Buslowski really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Sellers. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Buslowski wants to get back to his feet but Sellers is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Sellers controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Micah Sellers just wasn't active enough.
Buslowski clinches up with Sellers and pushes him back against the cage.
Sellers gets control of Buslowski's arms and successfully pulls guard. Sellers will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Sellers holds on and takes a little breather.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Sellers fails to land the takedown.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Buslowski just misses with a punch to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Micah Sellers dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Buslowski will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Sloppy strikes from Buslowski. Those never looked like landing.
Sellers shoots in looking for a takedown but Buslowski manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Sellers's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Buslowski with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Buslowski has taken the fight to the clinch.
Sellers changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Buslowski fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Buslowski throws a right hand that Sellers ducks under and follows up with a left that Sellers also avoids with ease.
Adam Buslowski is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sellers shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Buslowski as he avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Micah Sellers. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Buslowski digs a good body shot into Sellers's ribs.
Left hook, right uppercut from Buslowski.
Buslowski takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Buslowski closes the distance and clinches.
Sellers lands a takedown into guard.
Sellers makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Sellers stands up from Buslowski's guard - Sellers perhaps looking for a knockout.
Buslowski shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Sellers eats them both and turns towards Buslowski to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sellers showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Buslowski.
Sellers dodges the punch combination from Buslowski.
Buslowski stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Buslowski wants it to stay on the feet.
Buslowski gets in close and instigates a clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sellers is trying to pull guard but Buslowski has him pressed against the cage.
Sellers breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Sellers fails with a takedown attempt.
A jab from Buslowski misses.
Buslowski has taken the fight to the clinch.
Buslowski is trying to force a seperation but Sellers has the dominant position.
Sellers jumps guard and drags Buslowski to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Buslowski won't allow Sellers to get back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Adam Buslowski has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Buslowski stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Buslowski wants it to stay on the feet.
Buslowski tries to sprawl but Sellers drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Sellers is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Buslowski is just riding it out for now. Sellers eventually gives up the hold.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Sellers stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being.
And that's the end of the fight!
Micah Sellers showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Sellers, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Reed Andrews scores the fight 30:27
Judge Jonathan Paton scores the fight 30:27
Judge Alyssa Summers scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Micah Sellers!
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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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