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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Dave Killer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Steven Killings (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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170 cm
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142 lbs
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178 cm
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145 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
Determined |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Dave Killer! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Steven Killings! The judges for this bout are Donald Grub, Daniel Bishop and James Atkins.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Killings gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard. Killings keeping moving, preventing Killer from controlling successfully. Killer stands and steps away. Killings gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game. Steven Killings seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Killer closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. Killer working away. Killings taking punishment in the form of punches.
Killings is trying to improve his position. Killer wants to lay and pray for a moment but Killings keeps working. Killer decides to stand up, so the ref orders Killings to his feet. Killer connects with a high kick. Killer looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard. Killings tries to roll over but Killer keeps him under control.
That's one minute gone in the round. Killings manages to get to full guard.
Killings had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. Killer is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. Killings Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take Killer's back instead. Killer turns into Killings and is now in his guard.
Killer preventing the sweep. Both fighters really going for it on the ground here! Killer trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Killer is breathing heavily. Killings isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Killer stacks Killings on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Killer! Killer tries to advance to mount but can't. Killings is not content to let Killer control the position. Killings is trying to improve his position.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Killer decides to stand up, so the ref orders Killings to his feet. Killings with a lazy takedown attempt and Killer counters with a nice double leg into guard. The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. Killings will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Killer tries to free his leg and advance position but Killings is retaining full guard. Killer stands up from guard. Let's bang! Killer moves in looking to clinch but Killings pushes him off. Killings keeps the fight on the outside. Killings rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Killer moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Killer tries to clinch up but Killings circles away and keeps his distance. Killer is looking to clinch but Killings is avoiding it.
Killer clinches up against the cage. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for leaving it all in the cage! Killer manages to break the clinch.
Killings gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Killer is standing up over Killings. Killings looks to escape but Killer dives into side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Killer wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Killings, who protects the arm well. Killer controlling the position. Killer scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Killings to see if he's OK. Killer looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. Check out the look on Killer's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Killer has an Americana. Killings didn't react quickly enough there and he's in big trouble now! He tries to squirm out but is forced to tap! Killer is delighted and gyrates infront of the ring girls. They seem to like the attention - it'll be interesting to see if Killer hooks up with any of them at the after show party.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:02 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Dave Killer!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
62% |
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