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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Henry Zimmerman (ranked 3901 p4p, 24886 weight class) and Terry Ryan (ranked 413 p4p, 502 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Decent wrestler
Solid boxing
Granite chin |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter fighter
Granite chin |
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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 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Henry Zimmerman!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Terry Ryan!
The judges for this bout are Dean Styles, Eddie Farnsworth and John Roberts.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Zimmerman waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Ryan.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Ryan has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Zimmerman thows a left - swing and a miss!
Zimmerman scores with a nice head shot.
Zimmerman misses with a hook. Ryan ducked under it nicely.
Ryan with the counter takedown but Zimmerman avoids it easily.
Zimmerman throws a lazy uppercut
and Ryan counters with a single leg into guard. Zimmerman didn't expect that.
Ryan sitting in guard here, content to control.
Ryan throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Ryan passes easily into side control. Nice work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ryan cracks Zimmerman with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Ryan trying to control the action but Zimmerman is working from the bottom.
Ryan just content to control the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ryan creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Zimmerman sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Ryan throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Zimmerman knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Ryan on the ground.
Zimmerman being controlled for a moment.
Ryan trying to control the position but Zimmerman is working away.
Zimmerman is trying to improve his position.
Ryan trying to control the position but Zimmerman is working away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Zimmerman trying to remain calm as Ryan controls from the top position.
Zimmerman tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Ryan wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Zimmerman wants to get back to his feet.
Zimmerman on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Zimmerman tries to get out of the position.
Zimmerman is looking for a sweep.
Ryan has hold of Zimmerman's arm here. He's working for an Americana. It looks like he might have it! Zimmerman tries to escape but he's just digging himself in deeper - Ryan cranks the arm and Zimmerman screams in pain! The ref makes a decision and ends the fight before the tap - no complains from Zimmerman, who is just happy to have his arm attached to his body.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Terry Ryan!
Henry Zimmerman spoke after the fight, saying 'I...lost?'.
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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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