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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Sebastion Lynar (ranked 1329 p4p, 2021 weight class) and Francis Oosthuizen (ranked 143 p4p, 208 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Granite chin |
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Good wrestler
Dangerous knees
Heavy handed |
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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 23 - 17 - 0, fighting out of New York, Sebastion Lynar!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 28 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Francis Oosthuizen !
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Alan Glass and Tiny Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Oosthuizen throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A looping hook to the body misses from Lynar. Oosthuizen does a little dance to reset his feet.
Lynar displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Oosthuizen throws out the jab.
Oosthuizen misses with a jab, cross combination.
As Oosthuizen tries to get set, Lynar tries to push him back and clinch up but Oosthuizen manages to avoid the attempt.
Oosthuizen throws a jab when Lynar was well out of range.
As Oosthuizen looks to move away, Lynar throws a big counter combo but Oosthuizen just gets out of the way.
Oosthuizen misses the shot to the body.
Oosthuizen looks to score with a jab to the body but Lynar is just out of range.
Oosthuizen 's corner calls for a 1-2. Oosthuizen obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Oosthuizen looks to land a combination. Lynar sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Oosthuizen looks to land a right hand but Lynar moved out of range.
Oosthuizen thuds his right hand into Lynar's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Oosthuizen dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Oosthuizen throws an off balance right hand
and Lynar cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Oosthuizen throws out a loose jab but Lynar uses good head movement to avoid it.
Oosthuizen scores with a body shot.
Oosthuizen with a nice cross.
Oosthuizen lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Lynar circles away quickly and effectively.
Oosthuizen throws a big shot that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Oosthuizen throws a poor cross that misses
letting Lynar counter with a right hand.
Lynar bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Oosthuizen tries to buck Lynar off but Lynar is having none of it.
Lynar goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Oosthuizen has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Lynar but great work by Oosthuizen .
You can see the frustration on Lynar's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Lynar tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Oosthuizen wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Oosthuizen working away.
Lynar is letting Oosthuizen control him for a moment.
Lynar tries to buck Oosthuizen off but Oosthuizen is having none of it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Oosthuizen working away.
Lynar manages to get back to half guard.
Lynar trying to control but Oosthuizen postures up.
Lynar looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lynar wants to control but Oosthuizen is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Lynar wants to improve his position but Oosthuizen is controlling well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Oosthuizen content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lynar tries to get to full guard but Oosthuizen has control of the leg.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Lynar looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
A shot to the body from Oosthuizen misses
letting Lynar counter with a right hand.
Oosthuizen jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Lynar changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Oosthuizen looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Lynar controlling from side mount.
Oosthuizen can't do much from the bottom here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lynar is looking to take a break and control but Oosthuizen is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Lynar swings around for an armbar but Oosthuizen sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Lynar's guard.
Oosthuizen not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Lynar 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.
Lynar working for a triangle but Oosthuizen defends it easily.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Francis Oosthuizen dominated that round.
That's time! Lynar's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Oosthuizen misses with an uppercut.
Horrible takedown attempt by Lynar or perhaps it was just good defense by Oosthuizen , which made it look bad.
Oosthuizen connects with a single shot there.
It looks like Sebastion Lynar has been cut.
Lynar avoids the body shot from Oosthuizen .
Lynar avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Lynar throws a big counter combination but Oosthuizen scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Oosthuizen has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Lynar feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Lynar advances to half guard.
Well, if Lynar is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Lynar seems to be working for a kimura but Oosthuizen defends the submission attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lynar keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lynar trying to pass the guard but Oosthuizen defending well.
Well, if Lynar is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Lynar is just content to waste time from the top position. Oosthuizen takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Oosthuizen is pulling down on Lynar's head. It's preventing any offense from Lynar, at least for the moment.
Lynar trying to control but Oosthuizen is working from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Lynar trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Oosthuizen is pulling down on Lynar's head. It's preventing any offense from Lynar, at least for the moment.
Lynar trying to control the position from guard on top but Oosthuizen is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Oosthuizen controls Lynar momentarily but Lynar frees himself.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Lynar darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Oosthuizen fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Lynar showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Oosthuizen .
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Oosthuizen rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Lynar counters with a series of strikes. Oosthuizen will be more careful next time no doubt.
Lynar throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Lynar swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Oosthuizen .
Lynar fails in his attempt to clinch.
Oosthuizen looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Lynar throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Oosthuizen was covering up waiting for the punch and Lynar finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Lynar tries to free his leg and advance position but Oosthuizen is retaining full guard.
Lynar looking to sit in guard and control but Oosthuizen gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Oosthuizen is posturing up here but Lynar has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Oosthuizen tries to roll out but it's too tight and Oosthuizen has to tap! Slick submission there by Lynar!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Sebastion Lynar!
In his post fight interview, Sebastion Lynar started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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energy
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hype
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FIGHT
RATING
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