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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Yonny Hershey (ranked 1156 p4p, 1900 weight class) and Lenny Bruce (ranked 182 p4p, 273 weight class). Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Yonny Hershey!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Lenny Bruce!
The judges for this bout are Matheus Silva, Felipe Paraventi and Emerson Jorge.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hershey instigates a clinch.
Bruce breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Bruce darts in and clinches Hershey up against the cage.
Bruce breaks from the clinch.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Bruce gets control of Hershey's arms and successfully pulls guard. Bruce will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Hershey tries to free his leg and advance position but Bruce is retaining full guard.
Hershey postures up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hershey with a flurry of punches that miss.
Hershey has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bruce is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Hershey stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Bruce swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hershey stands and throws Bruce's legs to the side, diving into side control.
We've been hearing good reports from Hershey's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
Hershey is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Bruce is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Hershey has knee on belly and moves into mount.
Hershey trying to control but Bruce is having none of it.
Bruce is wriggling around trying to escape.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bruce tries to hold on but Hershey pushes him away.
Bruce tries to reverse the position but Hershey maintains control.
Bruce is trying to reverse the position but instead Hershey has taken his back - oops!
Even with his hooks in, Hershey manages to miss with strikes from the back.
Bruce is trying to break free.
Hershey has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.
Hershey is hanging on to Bruce's back as he tries to escape.
Bruce really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Hershey. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bruce covering up well and avoiding damage.
Bruce is trying to control the position but Hershey manages to sink in the RNC - Bruce is forced to tap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:16 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Yonny Hershey!
Yonny Hershey retains his welterweight title!
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