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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dante Collins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sebastian Mercy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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225 lbs
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240 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight 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, Dante Collins!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 9 - 0, fighting out of New York, Sebastian Mercy!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Lombardi, Chad Campbell and Joseph Jones.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mercy swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Collins fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Nice takedown defense from Collins. No joy for Mercy on that attempt.
Collins moves in looking to clinch but Mercy pushes him off.
Mercy shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Collins pinned against the cage. Collins gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Collins tries a head kick but it misses.
Collins uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Mercy.
Collins slips a jab and a cross from Mercy.
Collins gets caught flat footed, as Mercy shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Collins is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Collins trying to keep a closed guard but Mercy is proving a slippery customer.
Mercy works over Collins with some ground and pound from guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mercy working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Collins trying to keep a closed guard but Mercy is proving a slippery customer.
Mercy won't allow Collins to get back to his feet.
Collins working a defensive guard here.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Mercy scores a takedown into full mount!
Collins tries to hold on but Mercy postures up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Collins really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Mercy tries to control but Collins wriggling away.
Mercy looks gassed!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mercy goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Collins turns into him and now he's in Mercy's guard.
Collins is looking to stand up but Mercy won't let him.
Collins pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Mercy is keeping the position for now.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Mercy looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Collins stops Mercy from standing up.
Collins postures up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Collins drops back looking for a leg! Mercy is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Mercy manages to kick Collins off! Collins jumps back into Mercy's guard.
Collins lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Mercy has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Collins can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Collins connects with a high kick.
Mercy misses the shot to the body.
Collins fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Mercy throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Mercy throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Collins moves into the clinch.
Mercy misses with a hook from the clinch.
Mercy has Collins pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Collins manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Dante Collins has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sebastian Mercy.
Mercy tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Collins just stands there and leans against the cage.
Collins tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Collins tries to pull guard but Mercy holds him up against the cage and eventually Collins drops back down to his feet.
Collins ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Collins no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Mercy postures up.
Mercy tries to free his leg and advance position but Collins is retaining full guard.
Mercy is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Mercy seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Mercy accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sebastian Mercy dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Mercy takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Collins throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Mercy's waist but Mercy gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Collins off to one side.
Collins shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Mercy's guard.
Mercy is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Mercy throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Mercy not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Mercy has a closed guard, preventing Collins from standing up.
Mercy lands some strikes from the bottom.
Mercy looking to hit a scissor sweep but Collins is one step ahead there.
Mercy looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mercy manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Mercy fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Mercy lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Collins hang on?
Mercy sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
Mercy breaks from Collins's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Collins is squirming around, avoiding Mercy's attempts to control the action.
Collins has given up his back here.
Collins takes a big shot to the side of the head.
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.
Collins prevents Mercy from getting a body triangle.
Mercy lands shots from the back.
Collins just trying to survive but Mercy is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
Collins is taking damage to the body and head.
Mercy doesn't have the hooks in and Collins manages to turn into his guard.
Mercy is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Mercy has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Collins uses from the top position.
Collins is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Mercy is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Mercy has escaped and now he's on top!
Collins looking to hit a scissor sweep but Mercy is one step ahead there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mercy looking to pass the guard.
Collins keeping moving, preventing Mercy from controlling successfully.
Mercy throws a big right hand that misses.
Mercy wants to stand but Collins has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
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.
Mercy pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Collins is keeping the position for now.
Mercy missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Collins will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Collins shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dante Collins. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Collins closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Collins fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Mercy misses with a two punch combination.
Collins pulls out of a head kick attempt.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Mercy ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Collins moves away.
Collins avoids a punch combination nicely.
Mercy throws a right and a left that Collins avoids nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sebastian Mercy showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Collins gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Collins working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Mercy doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Mercy manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Mercy must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Mercy passes into half guard.
Collins is looking to improve his position.
Mercy in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Collins tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Mercy!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:56 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Sebastian Mercy!
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