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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Yabwe Polfavol (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pantero Athrox (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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Good takedowns
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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 Las Vegas, Yabwe Polfavol!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Pantero Athrox!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Tiny Johnson and Gwen Towbar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Athrox has managed to clinch.
Athrox with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Polfavol looking for a takedown.
Polfavol goes for a takedown attempt but Athrox pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Polfavol avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Athrox goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Nice sprawl there from Polfavol as Athrox shoots in.
Pantero Athrox seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Polfavol drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Polfavol trying to control the action but Athrox is working from the bottom.
Polfavol tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Polfavol has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Athrox manages to work his way to half guard, despite Polfavol's best efforts.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Polfavol frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Athrox is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Polfavol looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Athrox is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Polfavol wants to finish this one by submission but Athrox is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Polfavol.
Polfavol works his way to his opponent's back.
Polfavol is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Athrox knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Athrox for a finish.
Polfavol is breathing heavily.
Athrox trying to control the hands but Polfavol breaks the grip.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Athrox controlling the position well but he knows he's in a bad position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Polfavol looking for the RNC.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Athrox preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Polfavol.
Athrox is trying to stand back up.
Athrox trying to control the position but Polfavol manages to sink in the hooks.
Athrox is trying to keep from getting into a worse position than he's already in but Athrox is working away and isn't letting himself get tied up.
Athrox is trying to stand back up.
Athrox is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Polfavol gets his way!
Polfavol could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Polfavol working for the choke.
You can see the frustration on Athrox's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Polfavol working from the back looking to end the fight with a rear naked choke. Athrox is doing well to defend. Polfavol seems to have got his hand under the chin though and he's sunk the choke in! Athrox is forced to tap and this one is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Yabwe Polfavol!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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