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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Boof Bussa (ranked 4614 p4p, 5726 weight class) and David Shaw (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bussa comes to the cage accompanied by Flexing - Pop Smoke. The key to victory for Boof Bussa has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
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Powerful 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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Boof Bussa!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, David Shaw!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Don Winkell and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Shaw closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Bussa to the mat! Bussa manages to get full guard.
Bussa keeping moving, preventing Shaw from controlling successfully.
Shaw is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Shaw avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Shaw trying to control but Bussa is working from the bottom.
Bussa is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Shaw trying to control but Bussa is working from the bottom.
Bussa looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Shaw wants to control from the top but Bussa keeps moving.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Shaw seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Bussa keeping moving, preventing Shaw from controlling successfully.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Shaw has a takedown stuffed.
Bussa tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Shaw manages to circle out of the way.
Bussa pushes Shaw up against the cage in a clinch.
Bussa drops down looking for an ankle pick but Shaw pulls his leg out and moves away.
Shaw throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Bussa tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Shaw is in Bussa's guard.
Shaw passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Shaw is looking to take a break and control but Bussa is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Shaw controls the position from side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Shaw is looking to take a break and control but Bussa is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Shaw is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Bussa knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Shaw is looking to take a break and control but Bussa is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Bussa prevents Shaw from improving position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bussa is not content to let Shaw control the position.
Shaw working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Shaw is trying to get an arm triangle but Bussa is defending well.
Shaw works to advance to full mount. Bussa defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
Shaw throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bussa is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Shaw trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Shaw punching from mount but Bussa doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Bussa is squirming around, avoiding Shaw's attempts to control the action.
Shaw unloads with some shots from mount but Bussa bucks and avoids them well.
Bussa is breathing heavily.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Shaw looking to isolate an arm here. Bussa doesn't see it coming and as Shaw extends the arm, he's forced to tap out! Nice submission by Shaw!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). David Shaw!
Boof Bussa spoke after the fight, saying 'It is what it is. Tomorrow we get busy!'.
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hype
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pop
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FIGHT
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