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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Lewis Noble (ranked 5537 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dagestani Machine (ranked 5137 p4p, 0 weight class). Dagestani Machine is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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150 lbs
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155 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
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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 Las Vegas, Lewis Noble!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Dagestani Machine!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Alan Glass and Wesley Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Machine tests Noble's chin there with a solid looking shot.
It looks like Lewis Noble has been cut.
Noble scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Noble scores with a couple of short elbows.
Noble is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Machine's shoulder. That is not cool.
Noble has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Noble tries for a kimura but Machine is defending well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Machine managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Noble.
Machine can't do much from the bottom here.
Noble stands up and beckons Machine to his feet.
Noble looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Noble not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Well, if Noble is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Machine tries to get to full guard but Noble has control of the leg.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Noble content to control rather than advance.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Noble looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Machine is trying to get back to full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Noble trying to control the pace.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lewis Noble dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Lewis Noble's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Machine scores with a jab to the body.
Machine thows a left - swing and a miss!
Noble throws a big counter combination but Machine scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Machine throws a series of strikes that have Noble backpedaling.
Noble drives through with a takedown into Machine's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Noble stays in close to Machine's body and controls the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Noble's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Noble working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Noble controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Noble feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Noble looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
This is a sustained period of stalling by Noble.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Machine controls Noble momentarily but Noble frees himself.
Machine is adopting a defensive guard.
Machine avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
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.
Noble is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Horrible takedown attempt by Noble or perhaps it was just good defense by Machine, which made it look bad.
Noble takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
That kick from Machine tenderised Noble's leg. Noble is trying to keep his angry face on.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Machine lands a nice leg kick that just misses Noble's sensitive parts.
Good exchange - Machine coming out on top.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dagestani Machine showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Lewis Noble's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Machine bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Noble's head backwards.
Noble is rocked!
Machine lands a slapping body shot.
Oh Noble is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Machine finds Noble's off switch, with a big overhand right that connects perfectly to the side of the head! Noble flops back against the cage, eyes gazing into the distance. Machine lands an unnecessary shot before the referee has time to step in and end the fight. Brutal stuff but I'm sure Noble will be OK.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:14 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Dagestani Machine!
During a confident post fight interview, Dagestani Machine thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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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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