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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jay Fatts (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ginger Ayl (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Fatts might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Hit Em Up by Tupac. Ayl has chosen My Heart Will Go On as his entrance music. Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the fighters buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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183 cm
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190 lbs
7 - 2 - 0 |
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185 cm
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199 lbs
6 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
Experienced |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jay Fatts! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ginger Ayl! The judges for this bout are Bruno Lombardi, Chad Campbell and Franklyn Lucas.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Ayl lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Fatts circles away quickly and effectively. Fatts looks for a takedown but Ayl sprawls well. Ayl lands a slapping body shot.
Fatts bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Ayl is looking to clinch but Fatts is avoiding it.
Fatts misses with a straight left. Fatts will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Ayl throws a body punch but Fatts moves out of range. Ayl thumps Fatts with a low kick. Fatts throws a quick inside leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round. Fatts tries to clinch but fails miserably and Ayl connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Ayl misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Fatts.
Ayl lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Fatts circles away quickly and effectively. Ayl checks a leg kick nicely. Ayl misses the shot to the body. Ayl tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Fatts doesn't succeed with the takedown and Fatts takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jay Fatts. That's going to take a lot out of him. Ayl forces Fatts back against the cage and clinches. Ayl throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Ayl misses with a hook from the clinch. A right hook to the body lands for Ayl.
Fatts is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though. Fatts letting Ayl take a breather here. Ayl lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Fatts. Ayl is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Fatts is keeping busy. Ayl is trying to slow the pace down but that's a couple of times in a row that he's tried to get underhooks and Fatts has denied him. Fatts is trying to drag Ayl to the mat but Ayl just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there. Fatts looking to stall.
Fatts turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Fatts manages to end up in side control. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Fatts wants to control but Ayl is keeping him busy. Fatts wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Ayl, who protects the arm well. Fatts is breathing heavily. Ayl is looking for a sweep.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Fatts advances to full mount. Fatts tries to control but Ayl wriggling away. Ayl is trying desperately to improve position. Ayl really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Fatts. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Fatts working for a guillotine from mount but Ayl is in no mood to give up. Fatts trying to control but Ayl is having none of it.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Fatts has hold of Ayl's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Ayl manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Ayl wants to control but Fatts is having none of it. Fatts is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Ayl has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Ayl! Ayl throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Fatts works some decent striking defense from the bottom. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ginger Ayl dominated that round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Ayl just misses with a punch to the body.
Fatts shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Ayl napping and manages to drive through into side control! Fatts is trying to get an arm triangle but Ayl is defending well. Fatts decides to stand back up. Ayl pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Fatts decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard. Ayl wants to get back to full guard. Ayl works his way to full guard. Good work. Fatts trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's one minute gone in the round. Fatts passes easily into side control. Nice work. Fatts goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Ayl has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Fatts but great work by Ayl. Ayl wants to lay and pray for a moment but Fatts keeps working. Fatts tries to get back to half guard but can't. Fatts looking for a sweep but Ayl has passed into full mount! Oh no!
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. Fatts is trying desperately to improve position. Fatts is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. Fatts is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Fatts is working hard here to advance position.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Fatts regains half guard. Fatts moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard. Ayl stands over his opponent and dives in with a flying punch! Fatts throws up his legs and catches Ayl in a triangle! Oh this looks tight! Ayl tries to escape but he's forced to tap! Wow, fantastic work there by Fatts! That came out of nowhere!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:49 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Jay Fatts!
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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
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