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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Michael Magero (ranked 24948 p4p, 4268 weight class) and Brody Gibson (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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BJJ White Belt
Brawler
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Good wrestler
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 London, Michael Magero!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Brody Gibson!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, Donald Grub and Sam Margolis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Magero throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Gibson's waist but Gibson gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Magero off to one side.
Magero moves away from the strike by Gibson.
Magero keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Magero tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Gibson counters with a nice double leg into side control. Magero won't be happy with that.
Magero tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Gibson wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Gibson happy to just control the position for now.
Magero struggling a bit here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gibson taking a breather here.
Gibson scores with a couple of short elbows.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gibson scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Magero to see if he's OK.
Gibson has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Gibson landing strikes.
Gibson connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Magero some visible discomfort.
Gibson landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Gibson tries to advance to mount but can't.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gibson lands a decent elbow from side control.
Gibson connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Magero some visible discomfort.
Gibson lands an elbow.
Magero is looking for a sweep.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Magero wants to control but Gibson postures up.
Magero is letting Gibson control him for a moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gibson lands a nice forearm strike.
Gibson scores with punches from side control.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Magero is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Gibson has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Magero is trying to control Gibson's posture but Gibson avoids it.
Magero is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Gibson is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Gibson has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Magero!
Gibson lands a couple of good shots and Magero has given up his back, trying to escape the position!
Magero is rocked!
Magero is breathing heavily.
Magero won't enjoy being in this position. Gibson looking for the choke. Oh... he's slipped the arm under the neck - Magero is tapping - it's over boys! Gibson picks up the submission victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Brody Gibson!
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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
44% |
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