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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Hugh Rection (ranked 4748 p4p, 5246 weight class) and Simon Tout (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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150 cm 25 163 0 - 0 - 0 |
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178 cm 25 161 0 - 0 - 0 |
Good takedowns Basic striking Cuts easily |
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BJJ Blue Belt Brawler Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Hugh Rection! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Simon Tout! The judges for this bout are Peter Branson, Sandra Marshall and Bart Greer.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! A clash of legs there as Tout blocks the low kick. Tout is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here. Tout tries to clinch there but Rection circles away.
A jab from Rection misses. Tout looks to land a combination. Rection sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
It looks like Hugh Rection has been cut. Rection checks the leg kick. Some bone on bone action there as Tout checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. Tout gets caught flat footed, as Rection shoots in with a quick takedown into guard. Rection really is a fat lump. Rection controls from within his opponent's guard. Tout working a defensive guard here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Rection not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. Rection tries to free his leg and advance position but Tout is retaining full guard. Rection engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
That's one minute gone in the round. Rection wants to pass the guard but Tout is keeping the position. Tout is controlling Rection's posture. The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up. Rection missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Tout trying to keep a closed guard but Rection is proving a slippery customer.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity. Tout closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Rection to the mat! Rection manages to get full guard. Tout trying to control but Rection is working from the bottom. Rection not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Rection escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Tout gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Tout is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. Rection working a defensive guard here.
Tout passes into half guard. Rection has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Tout is working away from the top position though. Rection is in trouble now - Tout has advanced to mount! Rection regains half guard. Rection might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. Rection trying to control here but he's found himself mounted! Oh no!
That's three minutes gone in the round. Tout dominating with strikes here. Rection manages to control the position for a moment. Rection is looking to get to half guard. Rection tries to hold on but Tout pushes him away. Rection is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Tout is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him. Rection is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Tout tries to control but Rection wriggling away. Rection really is built like a bowling ball. I wonder if he'd roll if you pushed him down a hill...
That's four minutes gone in the round. Tout looking to control and managing it successfully. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Rection tries to hold on but Tout postures up. Tout has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Rection's face.
Tout dominating with strikes here. Rection is desperately trying to improve his position but Tout has a good base and remains in mount. Rection wants to control but Tout is having none of it. Rection working to try and regain half guard.
Rection is squirming around, avoiding Tout's attempts to control the action. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Simon Tout dominated that round. The cut man is working on Hugh Rection's cut. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Tout shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Rection trying to control but Tout postures up.
Rection is not content to let Tout control the position. Tout thows a huge punch but Rection dodges it nicely.
Rection trying to hold on to Tout's head to control him but Tout postures up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Ground and pound from Tout. Rection is looking for a sweep. Tout is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Tout is working for a kimura but Rection is defending it quite comfortably.
That's one minute gone in the round. Rection trying to hold on to Tout's head to control him but Tout postures up.
Tout passes to full mount! Tout can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Rection is looking to escape. Tout avoids the attempt from Rection to control. Rection gets back to half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Rection tries to roll over but Tout keeps him under control. Rection is trying to control but can't.
Rection controlling the leg, holding on to half guard. Rection looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Tout trying to control from half guard but Rection is working away. Rection looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Rection looking for submissions off his back.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Rection is trying to control but can't.
Rection is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Tout pulls his head out easily. Tout scores with a couple of good hammerfists. Rection actively working from the bottom here. Tout is keen to just control but Rection is a slippery customer. Rection is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Tout pulls his head out easily. Rection actively working from the bottom here.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Rection is refusing to be controlled, as Tout sits in half guard. Rection is looking for a sweep. Tout is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Rection looking for submissions off his back. Tout has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Rection tries to get to full guard but Tout has control of the leg. Simon Tout has got the better of the ground game so far. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Rection looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Simon Tout showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Hugh Rection's cut. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Rection dives in and scores a takedown into Tout's guard. Tout keeping moving, preventing Rection from controlling successfully. Rection stopping the sweep attempt from Tout. Rection postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Tout keeping moving, preventing Rection from controlling successfully. Tout is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Tout keeping moving, preventing Rection from controlling successfully. Tout lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. Rection has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall. Tout is posturing up here but Rection has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Tout tries to roll out but it's too tight and Tout has to tap! Slick submission there by Rection!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:29 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Hugh Rection!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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