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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Freaky Trevor (ranked 2799 p4p, 2872 weight class) and Rhys Cadwgan (ranked 217 p4p, 220 weight class). Cadwgan has chosen Squeeze the Fruit - The Commodores as his entrance music. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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180 cm 26 150 3 - 4 - 0 |
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168 cm 17 154 3 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt Basic striking Very quick |
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BJJ Blue Belt Counter fighter Determined |
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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 3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Freaky Trevor! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Rhys Cadwgan! The judges for this bout are David Hoff, Sandra Marshall and Dirk Anderson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Cadwgan bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Trevor ducks under a wild hook from Cadwgan. Trevor clinches up against the cage. Cadwgan escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Cadwgan throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Cadwgan looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Cadwgan slips a straight right by Trevor. The fight stays on the outside here - Trevor looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Cadwgan throws out a counter right but Trevor avoids it with no problem. No joy there for Cadwgan, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Trevor has Cadwgan up against the cage in a clinch.
Cadwgan throws a head punch that misses. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Trevor blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Cadwgan wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Trevor has him pressed against the cage. Cadwgan pushes off an throws an elbow but Trevor leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. Trevor is stalling here.
Cadwgan misses with a punch to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round. The referee calls for Trevor to work.
Cadwgan swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Cadwgan swings wildly with an uppercut but Trevor uses good head movement to avoid it. Cadwgan tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Cadwgan is trying to drag Trevor to the mat but Trevor just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there. Trevor controlling the action here for a moment.
A head punch on the inside from Cadwgan fails to land. Cadwgan working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Cadwgan drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Cadwgan misses with a hook to the ribs.
Cadwgan is looking to break free of the clinch but Trevor has double underhooks. Trevor is trying to pull guard but Cadwgan has him pressed against the cage. Trevor displaying some good clinch control by pressing Cadwgan up against the cage. Cadwgan misses with a short punch on the inside. Cadwgan blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Trevor is struggling to control the position. Cadwgan misses with some punches.
Trevor jumps guard and drags Cadwgan to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back. Trevor keeping moving, preventing Cadwgan from controlling successfully.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Trevor working for a triangle but Cadwgan defends it easily.
Cadwgan postures up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Trevor keeping moving, preventing Cadwgan from controlling successfully. Trevor being controlled here, momentarily. Trevor trying to keep a closed guard but Cadwgan is proving a slippery customer.
Trevor is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Cadwgan is aware though and is defending well.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Cadwgan sitting in guard, not really doing much. Trevor escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Cadwgan gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. Cadwgan trying to control the position from guard on top but Trevor is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Trevor had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Cadwgan defends it easily. Cadwgan would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Trevor working a defensive guard here.
Cadwgan is sitting in close to Trevor's body. Trevor has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Cadwgan is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Cadwgan is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Trevor.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Freaky Trevor! Rhys Cadwgan was interviewed post fight and said 'No bother, I wil be back and even better next time, this was just a part of the process.'.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
29% |
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