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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Hamid Semhar (ranked 3883 p4p, 6375 weight class) and Warren Worthington Iii (ranked 488 p4p, 625 weight class). Warren Worthington Iii is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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Good wrestling
Brawler
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BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Hamid Semhar!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Warren Worthington Iii!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, William Peck and Robert Douchet.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Worthington Iii throws a one two combo.
Worthington Iii misses with a hook. Semhar ducked under it nicely.
Worthington Iii throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Semhar fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Worthington Iii, pushing him back against the cage.
Semhar gets control of Worthington Iii's arms and successfully pulls guard. Semhar will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Semhar looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Worthington Iii trying to control but Semhar is working from the bottom.
Semhar looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Worthington Iii passes into half guard.
Semhar is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Worthington Iii pulls his head out easily.
Semhar looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Worthington Iii looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Semhar has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.
Semhar actively working from the bottom here.
Worthington Iii is looking to take a break and control but Semhar is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Semhar looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Worthington Iii looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Semhar is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Worthington Iii pulls his head out easily.
Semhar looking for submissions off his back.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Semhar actively working from the bottom here.
Semhar is refusing to be controlled, as Worthington Iii sits in half guard.
Worthington Iii is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Semhar defends it well.
Semhar is trying to control but can't.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Worthington Iii is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Semhar defends it well.
Worthington Iii working Semhar over with strikes.
Semhar is refusing to be controlled, as Worthington Iii sits in half guard.
Worthington Iii moves into side control, avoiding a weak kimura attempt from Semhar.
Worthington Iii trying to control the position but Semhar is working away.
Semhar is trying to get back to half guard.
Worthington Iii is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Semhar is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Semhar is looking to regain half guard here but Worthington Iii keeps moving and retains side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Worthington Iii wants to lay and pray for a moment but Semhar keeps working.
Semhar is trying to get back to half guard.
Worthington Iii thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Worthington Iii is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Semhar is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Semhar tries to bench press Worthington Iii off him but Worthington Iii keeps the position.
Worthington Iii thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Semhar gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Semhar actively working from the bottom here.
Worthington Iii is trying to control. Semhar wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Worthington Iii looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Semhar is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Worthington Iii pulls his head out easily.
Worthington Iii wants to take a breather but Semhar is having none of it.
Semhar actively working from the bottom here.
Semhar actively working from the bottom here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Semhar looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Semhar works his way to full guard. Good work.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Warren Worthington Iii dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Worthington Iii scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Semhar moves into the clinch.
Worthington Iii taking a breather.
Worthington Iii manages to pull guard.
Semhar drops back looking for a leg! Worthington Iii is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Worthington Iii manages to kick Semhar off! Semhar jumps back into Worthington Iii's guard.
Worthington Iii looking to hit a scissor sweep but Semhar is one step ahead there.
Semhar has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Worthington Iii to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Semhar is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Worthington Iii pulls down on the head and he's put Semhar to sleep! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:46 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Warren Worthington Iii!
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hype
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