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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Chris Blumreisinger (ranked 3286 p4p, 1779 weight class) and Corey McGraugh (ranked 402 p4p, 230 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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BJJ Brown Belt
Solid Muay Thai
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Good wrestler
Basic striking
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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 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Chris Blumreisinger!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Corey McGraugh!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Don Winkell and Percy O'Donnell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McGraugh bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Blumreisinger throws the left hand but McGraugh avoids the punch easily.
McGraugh shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Blumreisinger is trying to defend but McGraugh finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Blumreisinger actively working from the bottom here.
Blumreisinger looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Blumreisinger is trying to get back to full guard.
Blumreisinger makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Blumreisinger.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Blumreisinger keeping moving, preventing McGraugh from controlling successfully.
McGraugh distracts Blumreisinger with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McGraugh trying to control the position from guard on top but Blumreisinger is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
McGraugh throwing strikes but missing.
McGraugh advances position into side control!
Blumreisinger manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Blumreisinger is trying to defend against the ground and pound but McGraugh scores with a couple of nice shots.
McGraugh looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
McGraugh trying to control the action but Blumreisinger is working from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
McGraugh winds up and cracks Blumreisinger with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
McGraugh looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Blumreisinger with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
McGraugh is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Blumreisinger is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but McGraugh pulls his head out easily.
Blumreisinger tries to get to full guard but McGraugh has control of the leg.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
McGraugh is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Blumreisinger doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time McGraugh.
McGraugh looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McGraugh sitting and controlling from the half guard.
McGraugh lands strikes from half guard.
McGraugh working over Blumreisinger with some ground and pound. Blumreisinger looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
McGraugh slips a nice elbow through Blumreisinger's hands, connecting with Blumreisinger's forehead.
Blumreisinger regains full guard. Nicely done.
Blumreisinger had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. McGraugh defends it easily.
McGraugh trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
McGraugh is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
McGraugh lands a couple of elbows.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Blumreisinger wants to sweep but no luck.
McGraugh scoring with some ground and pound.
Blumreisinger looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! McGraugh has picked Blumreisinger up and slammed him! Blumreisinger can't keep hold of the triangle and McGraugh manages to pass to side control!
McGraugh cracks Blumreisinger with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Blumreisinger tries to control but McGraugh manages to take his back.
McGraugh controlling the position well here. Blumreisinger rolled but McGraugh kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position.
Blumreisinger is really stuck here.
McGraugh gets his hooks in and is throwing strikes.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Blumreisinger defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of McGraugh's arms.
McGraugh lands with a hammerfist to the side of Blumreisinger's head.
Blumreisinger tries to escape but McGraugh has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Corey McGraugh dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
McGraugh chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Blumreisinger can pounce on him.
McGraugh moves in looking to clinch but Blumreisinger pushes him off.
McGraugh avoids the head kick by Blumreisinger.
Blumreisinger swings away with a leg kick that misses.
McGraugh gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Blumreisinger throws a knee to the head but misses.
Blumreisinger tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and McGraugh avoids it.
McGraugh gets underhooks to prevent Blumreisinger's takedown attempt.
McGraugh misses with a punch to the body.
Blumreisinger tries to pull guard but McGraugh holds him up against the cage and eventually Blumreisinger drops back down to his feet.
McGraugh decides to pull guard.
McGraugh lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McGraugh is in close to Blumreisinger's body, working some short punches and elbows.
McGraugh scoring with some ground and pound.
McGraugh with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McGraugh trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
McGraugh landing with the ground and pound.
McGraugh tries to free his leg and advance position but Blumreisinger is retaining full guard.
McGraugh has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Blumreisinger had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. McGraugh defends it easily.
Blumreisinger has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but McGraugh can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
McGraugh landing with the ground and pound.
Blumreisinger is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. McGraugh is aware though and is defending well.
Corey McGraugh has got the better of the ground game so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McGraugh sitting in guard here, content to control.
McGraugh makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
McGraugh stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Blumreisinger swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Blumreisinger is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
McGraugh engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
McGraugh content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
McGraugh's corner is telling him to maintain position.
McGraugh chips away with some ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McGraugh's corner is telling him to maintain position.
McGraugh is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
McGraugh wants to control from the top but Blumreisinger keeps moving.
McGraugh lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
McGraugh distracts Blumreisinger with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
McGraugh postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Blumreisinger keeping full guard, as McGraugh tries to pass.
McGraugh avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
McGraugh landing some decent shots from guard.
McGraugh working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Blumreisinger had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. McGraugh defends it easily.
Blumreisinger keeping moving, preventing McGraugh from controlling successfully.
McGraugh is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Blumreisinger is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Blumreisinger keeping moving, preventing McGraugh from controlling successfully.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
McGraugh with a nice head shot there.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Corey McGraugh showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
McGraugh is looking to clinch but Blumreisinger is avoiding it.
Blumreisinger changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
McGraugh forces Blumreisinger back against the cage and clinches.
McGraugh manages to pull guard.
Blumreisinger is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! McGraugh is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! McGraugh has escaped and now he's on top!
McGraugh scoring with punches to the head and body.
Blumreisinger working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. McGraugh doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but Blumreisinger is tightening it up a little... McGraugh has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! McGraugh reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! McGraugh taps out! Nice BJJ there by Blumreisinger!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:51 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Chris Blumreisinger!
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energy
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hype
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