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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Whitney Lloyd (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tyberius Furiusz (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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BJJ Blue Belt
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Whitney Lloyd!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Tyberius Furiusz!
The judges for this bout are Vladimir Khabensky, Ivan Kurochkin and Fedor Mirinova.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Furiusz scores with a three punch combo!
Lloyd keeps the fight on the outside.
Lloyd shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Furiusz manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Furiusz wants to get back to his feet but Lloyd is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Lloyd throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Lloyd accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lloyd working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Lloyd postures up in Furiusz's guard and throws a big left but Furiusz blocks it.
Lloyd postures up in Furiusz's guard and throws a big left but Furiusz blocks it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lloyd missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Furiusz misses with a double jab.
Lloyd tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Furiusz manages to circle out of the way.
Furiusz uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Lloyd has time to react.
The fight stays on the outside here - Furiusz looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Lloyd jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Furiusz throws a push kick but Lloyd slaps the foot to one side.
Tyberius Furiusz seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lloyd decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Lloyd 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.
Lloyd thows a huge punch but Furiusz dodges it nicely.
Lloyd not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Furiusz is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Lloyd scores with a couple of nice shots.
Lloyd 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.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lloyd throwing shots but Furiusz is blocking nicely.
Furiusz avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Lloyd.
Lloyd missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Furiusz is looking to escape.
Lloyd not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Furiusz pushes Lloyd off and gets back to his feet.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Furiusz throws a head kick that misses
and Lloyd counters by clinching up.
Furiusz wants to break free but Lloyd has control.
Furiusz misses with an elbow over the top.
Furiusz tries to circle away but Lloyd has him pinned against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lloyd dodges an elbow strike from Furiusz.
Furiusz wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Lloyd prevents Furiusz from breaking the clinch.
Lloyd gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Furiusz looks like he's trying to stand up.
Lloyd not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Furiusz blocking the ground and pound attempt from Lloyd.
Furiusz really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Lloyd. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Lloyd sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Furiusz defending well though.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Lloyd missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lloyd throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Furiusz lands with an uppercut that bounces Lloyd off the cage and back into range.
Lloyd shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Furiusz as he jumps to the side.
Lloyd goes for a double leg but Furiusz avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Furiusz continues to drive forward.
A head kick misses from Furiusz.
Lloyd shoots for a takedown but Furiusz saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Whitney Lloyd. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Furiusz lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Lloyd backs up against the cage.
Furiusz looks to land a body kick but Lloyd moved away.
As Furiusz tries to get set, Lloyd tries to push him back and clinch up but Furiusz manages to avoid the attempt.
Lloyd fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
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 Whitney Lloyd will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Furiusz tries to close the distance and clinch up but Lloyd swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Lloyd swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Lloyd looking to score a takedown here. Furiusz is defending well but Lloyd drives through and ends up in Furiusz's guard.
Furiusz utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Lloyd working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Lloyd working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Lloyd trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Lloyd missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lloyd trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Furiusz wants to stand and escape but Lloyd is having none of it.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Lloyd avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The fight stays on the outside here - Furiusz looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Furiusz lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Furiusz throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
As Furiusz tries to get set, Lloyd tries to push him back and clinch up but Furiusz manages to avoid the attempt.
Furiusz tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Lloyd paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Furiusz wants to clinch up but Lloyd keeps it at a distance.
Lloyd wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Lloyd throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Furiusz's waist but Furiusz gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Lloyd off to one side.
Furiusz throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Lloyd's head.
Lloyd is rocked!
Furiusz tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Lloyd throwing a counter right hand but Furiusz manages to avoid it.
Furiusz lands with a shot to the body.
Lloyd tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Furiusz defends well and Lloyd ends up having to push Furiusz into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Furiusz gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Furiusz working hard to break the clinch.
Furiusz pushes off an throws an elbow but Lloyd leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Furiusz is trying to break free.
Lloyd is trying to pull guard but Furiusz turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Whitney Lloyd. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Furiusz is trying to push Lloyd away but Lloyd has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Furiusz is trying to break the clinch but Lloyd is controlling him.
Furiusz wants to break free but Lloyd has control.
Lloyd creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Lloyd has Furiusz pressed against the cage, preventing Furiusz from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Furiusz looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Furiusz tries to break free but Lloyd pushes him back against the cage.
Furiusz tries to circle away but Lloyd has him pinned against the cage.
Furiusz can't break the clinch.
Furiusz pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Furiusz gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Lloyd in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lloyd chips away with some ground and pound.
Lloyd throwing strikes from guard but Furiusz blocks nicely.
Lloyd is looking to work some ground and pound but Furiusz has wrist control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lloyd throws a big elbow that misses.
Whitney Lloyd overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Lloyd throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Furiusz works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Furiusz avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Furiusz throws a head kick but Lloyd moves out of range.
Tyberius Furiusz is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Furiusz is breathing heavily.
Lloyd shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Furiusz as he avoids it easily.
Furiusz lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Furiusz scores with a one two! Lloyd had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Lloyd shoots for a double leg takedown but Furiusz sprawls well. He's pushed Lloyd's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Lloyd showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Furiusz.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tyberius Furiusz showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Furiusz will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Furiusz fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Lloyd seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Furiusz's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Furiusz duly obliges.
Oh Lloyd is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Furiusz lands a brutal head kick. Lloyd looks out on his feet and Furiusz throws more strikes until the ref is forced to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:27 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Kick and Punches). Tyberius Furiusz!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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