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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Ibasour Sershurrapal (ranked 2824 p4p, 2228 weight class) and Jake Drake (ranked 287 p4p, 244 weight class). Drake has chosen Snake Bit as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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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 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ibasour Sershurrapal!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jake Drake!
The judges for this bout are Emerson Jorge, Matheus Silva and Daniel Cesar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
We've got one fighter who appears to only be looking to counter and the other not looking particularly aggressive either, so we could be in for a dull fight.
Sershurrapal cracks Drake with a right hand to the side of the head.
Sershurrapal loads up on a big right hand but Drake slips the punch.
Drake drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Sershurrapal defends it well.
Sershurrapal throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Drake sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Drake feints the counter takedown.
Sershurrapal throws a lazy uppercut
and Drake counters with a shoot takedown. Sershurrapal fights it but they end up in guard.
Drake wants to pass the guard but Sershurrapal is keeping the position.
Sershurrapal is looking for a triangle but Drake pushes his legs off easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Drake stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Sershurrapal swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Drake passes easily into side control. Nice work.
You can see the frustration on Sershurrapal's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Drake tries for a kimura but Sershurrapal is defending well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Drake tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Drake has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Drake is trying to get an arm triangle but Sershurrapal is defending well.
Sershurrapal wants to control but Drake postures up.
Drake is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Sershurrapal is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Drake tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Drake has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Sershurrapal can't do much from the bottom here.
Sershurrapal is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Drake tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Drake is trying to get an arm triangle but Sershurrapal is defending well.
Drake tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Drake tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Drake is trying to get an arm triangle but Sershurrapal is defending well.
You can see the frustration on Sershurrapal's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Drake is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Sershurrapal has escaped the position, nice work there.
Drake wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Sershurrapal, who protects the arm well.
Drake is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Sershurrapal has escaped the position, nice work there.
Drake is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Sershurrapal is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Drake is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Sershurrapal has escaped the position, nice work there.
Sershurrapal wants to control but Drake postures up.
Sershurrapal knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Drake on the ground.
Sershurrapal is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sershurrapal is trying to control Drake's posture but Drake avoids it.
Sershurrapal manages to work his way to half guard, despite Drake's best efforts.
Sershurrapal trying to control but Drake postures up.
Drake is working for a kimura but Sershurrapal is defending it quite comfortably.
Drake is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Sershurrapal is just riding it out for now. Drake eventually gives up the hold.
Drake is working for a submission of some sort.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Drake is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jake Drake dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Sershurrapal lands a lovely overhand right.
Sershurrapal wants to clinch up but Drake keeps it at a distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sershurrapal misses with a looping left.
And Drake tries to counter it with a takedown but Sershurrapal pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Sershurrapal tries to close the distance and clinch up but Drake swats him away and circles back towards the center.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Drake ducks right into an uppercut from Sershurrapal.
Sershurrapal lands a nice shot that snaps Drake's head back.
Drake slips a straight right by Sershurrapal.
Drake tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Sershurrapal loads up on a big right hand but Drake slips the punch.
Drake drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Sershurrapal defends it well.
Sershurrapal throws a hook but Drake blocks it.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sershurrapal misses with a lunging right hand
and Drake counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Drake has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Sershurrapal defend it? Drake steps over the head and cranks it - Sershurrapal is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Drake!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:20 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Jake Drake!
A relieved looking Jake Drake thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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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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