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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Dillon Steel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sid Singh (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Singh has chosen Amazing- Kanye West as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Sid Singh acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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155 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 1 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Dillon Steel!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Sid Singh!
The judges for this bout are Richard Clark, William Gold and James Ackerman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Steel shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Singh but Singh pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Steel drives through with a takedown into guard.
Singh 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.
Steel tries to stand but Singh is controlling from the bottom.
Singh is trying to keep Steel in close.
Steel pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Singh is keeping the position for now.
Steel is stalling in the full guard.
Steel being controlled here momentarily.
Singh looking to hit a scissor sweep but Steel is one step ahead there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Singh keeping moving, preventing Steel from controlling successfully.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Singh misses with a takedown
and Steel counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Steel moves into the clinch.
Singh has Steel pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Singh pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Steel tumbling to the mat - Singh dives into Steel's guard.
Singh wants to control from the top but Steel keeps moving.
Steel controls Singh momentarily but Singh frees himself.
Singh drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Singh jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Steel can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Singh controls the pace.
Steel has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Steel keeping moving, preventing Singh from controlling successfully.
Singh stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Singh looks gassed!
Steel doesn't manage to clinch there - Singh circles away.
The fight stays on the outside here - Steel looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Singh closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Steel is looking to break free of the clinch but Singh has double underhooks.
Steel breaks the clinch.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Singh.
Singh trying to control the action but Steel is working from the bottom.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Steel is trying to buck Singh off.
You can see the frustration on Steel's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Steel is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Singh's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Steel is looking to escape.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Steel is staying active underneath Singh, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Singh is thwarting Steel's attempts to control the position.
Singh keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Singh missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Steel is not content to let Singh control the position.
Steel is trying is best to control the position here.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Singh looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Steel fakes the leg kick and cracks Singh in the body.
Steel wants to clinch
and Singh counters with a shoot takedown. Steel fights it but they end up in guard.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Steel is trying to control the position but Singh postures up.
Singh showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Steel keeping full guard, as Singh tries to pass.
Steel is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Singh is controlling him.
Steel throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Singh content to stall in guard here.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Singh works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Steel tries to roll over but Singh keeps him under control.
Singh is taking a breather. Steel says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
I looks like Singh might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
Steel is looking to escape.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Singh content to control rather than advance.
Singh's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Singh wants to pass to mount but Steel is defending the position.
Singh stalling away here and it's allowed Steel to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Steel seems keen to control Singh's posture.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Singh won't allow Steel to get back to his feet.
Steel looking for subs off his back but Singh has passed one foot through into half guard.
Singh is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Singh not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Singh is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Steel wants to get back to his feet.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Singh keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Despite being in the dominant position, Sid Singh just isn't active enough and the referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Singh shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Still in half guard, Singh seems content to control.
Steel trying to control here.
Singh controlling the pace.
Steel won't allow Singh to pass to mount.
And that's the end of the fight!
Sid Singh comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Singh has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight for Sid Singh!
Judge William Gold scores the fight for Sid Singh!
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight for Sid Singh!
Sid Singh wins by unanimous decision!
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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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