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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Lance Graham (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Parker Michaels (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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161 lbs
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155 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter fighter
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Lance Graham!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Parker Michaels!
The judges for this bout are Micheangelo Fripello, Ryoma Takatsuka and Paul Gruel.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Michaels with a lazy takedown attempt
and Graham holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Come on Michaels - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Graham is fighting off a takedown attempt but Michaels is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Graham to the mat. Graham regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
Michaels stops Graham from standing up.
Michaels controls from within his opponent's guard.
Michaels looks winded!
Michaels won't allow Graham to sweep him here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Michaels being controlled here momentarily.
Michaels trying to control the position from guard on top but Graham is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Graham is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Graham really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Graham looking to hit a scissor sweep but Michaels is one step ahead there.
Graham is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Graham is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Graham is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Michaels is just riding it out for now. Graham eventually gives up the hold.
That's two 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.
Graham is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Michaels sees it coming and defends easily.
Michaels regains full guard. Nicely done.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Graham trying to control but Michaels is working from the bottom.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Graham fails with a takedown attempt.
Graham shoots in and drives through. Michaels sprawls well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Michaels leaves Graham with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Michaels is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Lance Graham. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Michaels looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Graham is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Michaels.
Michaels gets caught flat footed, as Graham shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Michaels working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Graham.
Graham trying to control the position from guard on top but Michaels is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Graham throws a sloppy strike and Michaels has hooked up an armbar on the loose arm! He's turned and extended fully! Graham is forced to tap! Great BJJ from Michaels!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Parker Michaels!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
22% |
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