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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Kelly Cameron (ranked 4051 p4p, 4121 weight class) and Khabieber MacRegor (ranked 377 p4p, 382 weight class). Cameron comes into the arena with Running down a dream blaring out of the sound system. The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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145
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152
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Cuts easily |
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Good takedowns
Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Kelly Cameron !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Khabieber MacRegor!
The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, Daniel Bishop and Paul Tew.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
MacRegor closes this distance looking for a takedown but Cameron circles away.
MacRegor fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Cameron avoids it really well and circles away.
MacRegor shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. MacRegor showed some decent athleticism there.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Cameron wants to control but MacRegor is keeping busy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cameron is in trouble now - MacRegor has advanced to mount!
MacRegor content just to control the position here.
Cameron tries to hold on but MacRegor pushes him away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
MacRegor looking to control and managing it successfully.
MacRegor has hold of Cameron 's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Cameron manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
MacRegor looking to control and managing it successfully.
Cameron gets back to half guard.
Cameron might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
MacRegor controlling the action here.
Let's hope that MacRegor has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cameron is trying to maintain the position but MacRegor is very close to passing his half guard.
MacRegor with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Cameron 's coaches at Cozad MMA St Petersburg have been working on his defensive grappling in preparation for this fight so let's see if he can get out of this tricky position.
It looks like MacRegor might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
Cameron wants to get back to his feet.
MacRegor missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Cameron looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Cameron is breathing heavily.
MacRegor looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
MacRegor looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
MacRegor frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
MacRegor controlling the pace for now.
MacRegor's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
MacRegor working for a submission but Cameron is keeping him at bay.
MacRegor controlling from the full mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
MacRegor swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Cameron is now in MacRegor's guard. A big mistake from MacRegor there, giving up the dominant position!
MacRegor trying to keep a closed guard but Cameron is proving a slippery customer.
MacRegor working for a triangle but Cameron defends it easily.
MacRegor working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Cameron has passed into half guard!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
MacRegor tries to roll over but Cameron keeps him under control.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Khabieber MacRegor dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
MacRegor closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Cameron did well to prevent MacRegor getting side control.
Cameron blocking the ground and pound attempt from MacRegor.
MacRegor takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Cameron is looking for a sweep. MacRegor is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
MacRegor thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
MacRegor keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
MacRegor trying to mount his opponent but Cameron defends it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
MacRegor sitting and controlling from the half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
MacRegor wants to work for an arm triangle but Cameron is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Still in half guard, MacRegor seems content to control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
MacRegor 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.
MacRegor content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
MacRegor works his foot free and advances to mount.
MacRegor controlling the position easily from mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
MacRegor lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
MacRegor takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
We're seeing a lot of stalling here from MacRegor.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
More stalling from MacRegor.
MacRegor is continuing to stall.
MacRegor with more of the same as he continues to hold on.
MacRegor working for a submission but Cameron is keeping him at bay.
MacRegor looking to control and managing it successfully.
MacRegor goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Cameron is on top in guard.
MacRegor manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Cameron manages to get himself to full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
MacRegor is stalling in the full guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
The adventures of MacRegor the control monster continue. Boring.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Khabieber MacRegor showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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. This is the final round!
MacRegor looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
MacRegor stays in close to Cameron 's body and controls the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yet more stalling tactics from MacRegor.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cameron looking to hit a scissor sweep but MacRegor is one step ahead there.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
MacRegor controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Cameron moves into range and clinches up with MacRegor.
MacRegor looking for a takedown.
Cameron has MacRegor pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Cameron pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending MacRegor tumbling to the mat - Cameron dives into MacRegor's guard.
MacRegor looking for a sweep. Not yet MacRegor, not yet.
Khabieber MacRegor has got the better of the ground game so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cameron is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
MacRegor has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Cameron can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
MacRegor had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Cameron defends it easily.
MacRegor is trying to keep Cameron in close.
Khabieber MacRegor is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Cameron trying to control the position from guard on top but MacRegor is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cameron avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
MacRegor working a defensive guard here.
MacRegor is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Cameron trying to control but MacRegor is working from the bottom.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
MacRegor is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Cameron knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for MacRegor on the ground.
MacRegor looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cameron postures up in MacRegor's guard and throws a big left but MacRegor blocks it.
MacRegor pushes a forearm under Cameron 's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, Cameron is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:35 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Khabieber MacRegor!
Kelly Cameron was interviewed post fight and said 'Thank fans'.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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