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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kyro Dorian (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Les Bryd (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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203 lbs
4 - 1 - 0 |
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204 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
Good takedowns
Brawler
Granite chin |
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BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Kyro Dorian!
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, Les Bryd!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Cecil Peabody and Frank Dennis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dorian drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Dorian tries for a kimura but Bryd is defending well.
Dorian looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Bryd is looking to reverse the position.
Bryd is trying to control Dorian's posture but Dorian avoids it.
Bryd manages to work his way to half guard, despite Dorian's best efforts.
Bryd trying to control from the bottom.
Dorian wants to work for an arm triangle but Bryd is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Dorian is trying to work for a kimura but Bryd is defending well.
Bryd works his way to full guard. Good work.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bryd is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Dorian is controlling him.
Dorian trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Bryd wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Dorian is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Bryd trying to control the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Bryd decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Bryd trying to control the action but Dorian is working from the bottom.
Dorian moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Dorian is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Bryd wants to control from the top but Dorian keeps moving.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dorian had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. Bryd is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. Dorian Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take Bryd's back instead.
Bryd defends a prolonged rear naked choke attempt and turns nicely into his opponent's guard.
Dorian is breathing heavily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bryd drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Bryd jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Bryd wants to stand but Dorian has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Dorian looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Bryd postures up and lands a big shot to Dorian's brow.
Dorian keeping moving, preventing Bryd from controlling successfully.
Bryd postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Bryd decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Dorian, up you get!
Kyro Dorian seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dorian shoots and misses
and Bryd counters with a shoot takedown. Dorian fights it but they end up in guard.
Bryd passes Dorian's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Bryd wants to control but Dorian is keeping him busy.
Dorian is looking to sinch up a gullotine here but Bryd pulls his head out easily.
Dorian is looking to sinch up a gullotine here but Bryd pulls his head out easily.
Bryd tries to stand but his arm is trapped.
Bryd wants to take a breather but Dorian is having none of it.
Dorian looking for submissions off his back.
Bryd wants to lay and pray for a moment but Dorian keeps working.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Les Bryd will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Bryd lands a with a good body shot.
Bryd moves into range and clinches up with Dorian.
Dorian fails to pull guard.
Dorian can't get the takedown.
Dorian jumps guard but Bryd stands there with Dorian around his waist. Dorian gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kyro Dorian. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bryd is pressed up against the cage. Dorian has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Bryd down to the mat. Bryd avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Bryd looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Bryd not doing much here.
Dorian is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Dorian moves into full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bryd trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Dorian keeping moving, preventing Bryd from controlling successfully.
Dorian looking for a guillotine here but Bryd defends easily.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Dorian manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Dorian is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Bryd is surviving well by controlling Dorian's body position as best he can.
Bryd wants to get back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bryd is trying desperately to improve position.
Dorian looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Dorian is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Bryd is surviving well by controlling Dorian's body position as best he can.
Bryd can't escape the position.
Dorian goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Bryd turns into him and now he's in Dorian's guard.
Bryd advances position into side control!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dorian manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Dorian is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Dorian is looking for a kimura here.
Bryd works his way to full guard. Good work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Bryd is pulling down on Dorian's head to control his posture.
Bryd wants to sweep but no luck.
Bryd is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Dorian is controlling him.
Bryd wants to sweep but no luck.
Bryd wants to stand and escape but Dorian is having none of it.
Dorian tries to free his leg and advance position but Bryd is retaining full guard.
Dorian is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Bryd wants to stand but Dorian is controlling the position.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Dorian doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Bryd counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Les Bryd showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Bryd rushes Dorian and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Dorian is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Bryd gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Bryd taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Bryd breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Bryd gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Dorian tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Bryd just stands there and leans against the cage.
Bryd tries to land a knee to the head but Dorian blocks with his arms.
Bryd pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Dorian misses with a takedown attempt
and Bryd counters with a nice double leg into guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kyro Dorian. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bryd thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Dorian wants to sweep but no luck.
Dorian throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dorian has his foot on Bryd's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Bryd works his way back into a safe position though.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Bryd trying to control but Dorian is working from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dorian has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Bryd can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Dorian keeping moving, preventing Bryd from controlling successfully.
Bryd postures up and lands a big shot to Dorian's brow.
Dorian has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Bryd can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Bryd trying to control but Dorian is working from the bottom.
Dorian looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bryd works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Bryd is keen to just control but Dorian is a slippery customer.
Dorian wants to get back to full guard.
Dorian is refusing to be controlled, as Bryd sits in half guard.
Bryd tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Dorian.
Dorian looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Bryd seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Dorian is refusing to be controlled, as Bryd sits in half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dorian looking for subs from the bottom but Bryd mounts him!
Dorian tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Dorian is working hard here to advance position.
Bryd working for a guillotine from mount but Dorian is in no mood to give up.
Dorian regains half guard.
Bryd is trying to control. Dorian wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
The fighters are battling for position here. Dorian manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Dorian throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Dorian working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Bryd has passed into half guard!
Dorian tries to roll over but Bryd keeps him under control.
Bryd is trying to control. Dorian wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Dorian is trying to get back to full guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Kyro Dorian.
Well Bryd has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge George Francis scores the fight 27:30
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 28:30
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Les Bryd!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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