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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Sebastion Lynar (ranked 310 p4p, 1037 weight class) and Bobby Mercer (ranked 38 p4p, 104 weight class). Mercer is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Why Can't We Be Friends by WAR. This should be fireworks!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 32 - 25 - 0, fighting out of New York, Sebastion Lynar!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 31 - 24 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Bobby Mercer!
The judges for this bout are Jonathan Paton, Alyssa Summers and Dean Styles.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mercer misses with the combination.
Lynar swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Mercer turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Lynar is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Mercer tries to bum rush Lynar with a series of wild strikes but Lynar uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Mercer misses with a few strikes there.
Lynar swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lynar scores with a shot to the body.
Mercer fails with an attempt to clinch.
Mercer scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mercer has Lynar up against the cage in a clinch.
Lynar manages to pull guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Mercer looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Mercer must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Mercer trying to control but Lynar is working from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lynar throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Mercer postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Mercer is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Mercer with a nice head shot there.
Mercer trying to control the position from guard on top but Lynar is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Mercer landing with the ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mercer is stalling in the full guard.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters, thinking about a standup.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Mercer is looking to clinch but Lynar is avoiding it.
Lynar swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Mercer throws a right hand that misses
and Lynar counters with a lovely straight right hand!
It looks like Bobby Mercer has been cut.
Mercer shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Mercer showed some decent athleticism there.
Mercer working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lynar looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Mercer connects with a nice short shot to Lynar's temple.
Mercer winds up and cracks Lynar with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Lynar actively working from the bottom here.
Lynar is looking to improve his position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Mercer sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Lynar defending well though.
Mercer trying to control from half guard but Lynar is working away.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Bobby Mercer dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Bobby Mercer's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Lynar clinches up with Mercer and pushes him back against the cage.
Mercer avoiding damage.
Mercer lands a hook that snaps the head of Lynar backwards.
Mercer breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Bobby Mercer is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Lynar throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lynar needs to keep his hands up - Mercer had a free shot at his head there.
Mercer moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Mercer misses with a hook. Lynar ducked under it nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lynar swats away the attempt to clinch by Mercer.
Donk. Mercer catches Lynar right on the button with a cross.
Mercer scores with a three punch combo!
Lynar throws a hook to the side of Mercer's head but Mercer sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Mercer connects with a leg kick.
Mercer fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Mercer works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mercer connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Lynar's hands.
Lynar wants to clinch
and Mercer counters with a series of strikes. Lynar will be more careful next time no doubt.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Mercer lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Lynar at a distance.
Lynar avoids a punch combination nicely.
Mercer lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Mercer keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mercer explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Mercer gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Lynar counters with a leg kick then a big left hand that sends Mercer down! Lynar is looking to finish but Mercer is intelligently defending himself.
Lynar trying to control but Mercer is working from the bottom.
Lynar tries to free his leg and advance position but Mercer is retaining full guard.
Lynar is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Lynar drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Mercer dives on top into guard.
Mercer trying to control the position from guard on top but Lynar is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Mercer landing some decent shots from guard.
Mercer slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mercer is continuing to stall.
Mercer keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Lynar's head.
Lynar is pulling down on Mercer's head to control his posture.
Lynar working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Mercer.
Mercer stands up over Lynar, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Mercer scoring with punches to the head and body.
Mercer loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Bobby Mercer showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Bobby Mercer's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Mercer with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Mercer jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Mercer has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Lynar slips a jab and a cross from Mercer.
Lynar checks the leg kick nicely there.
Mercer throws an off balance right hand
and Lynar counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Lynar misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lynar walks into a left hand.
Mercer misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Some wild striking there from Lynar.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mercer tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Lynar tries to counter by clinching up but Mercer breaks away and moves out of range.
Mercer avoids a punch combination nicely.
Lynar takes a jab right on the kisser.
A jab from Mercer finds it's way through Lynar's defenses.
Mercer throws a looping overhand right but Lynar ducks down to avoid it.
It looked like Lynar was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Mercer.
Lynar avoids a punch combination nicely.
Sebastion Lynar is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice uppercut there from Mercer.
No joy there for Mercer, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Mercer misses with a hook.
Lynar throws a poor cross that misses
and Mercer counters with a head kick.
Mercer lands an overhand right.
Lynar takes a jab right on the kisser.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Mercer throws a head kick but Lynar moves out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lynar avoids a punch combination nicely.
Mercer displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Lynar throws out the jab.
Mercer fails to land with a series of punches.
Mercer throws a shot from downtown. Lynar moves away and avoids it.
Lynar throws a jab but it's blocked by Mercer.
Mercer moves out of range as Lynar strikes.
Mercer throws a nice looking combination but Lynar bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mercer throws a right and a left that both miss.
Nice uppercut lands for Mercer. That snapped Lynar's head back.
Lynar connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Mercer's hands.
Mercer lunges at Lynar with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Lynar's hand.
Lynar connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Mercer momentarily.
Mercer 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.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Mercer not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Mercer is looking to work some ground and pound but Lynar has wrist control.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Bobby Mercer really dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Bobby Mercer's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.
Lynar blocks a low kick nicely.
It looked like Lynar wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Mercer attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Mercer throws a head kick but Lynar moves out of range.
Mercer tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Lynar manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Lynar misses with a wild body shot.
Mercer throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Lynar tries to counter by clinching up but Mercer breaks away and moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mercer lands a jab-cross combination.
Lynar throws an off balance right hand
letting Mercer counter with a right hand.
Mercer lands a head kick. Lynar smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mercer scoring well with a low kick there.
Mercer wants to clinch up but Lynar keeps it at a distance.
Mercer swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Lynar moves into the clinch.
Lynar blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A frustrated look appears on Mercer's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Lynar has a couple of punches blocked by Mercer.
Mercer lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Mercer stops a takedown attempt from Lynar.
Mercer stalling the fight.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mercer is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Lynar is keeping busy.
Lynar tries to pull guard but Mercer won't allow it.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Mercer.
A frustrated look appears on Mercer's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Mercer throws a knee to the head but misses.
Mercer breaks the clinch.
Bobby Mercer seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Mercer lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Mercer connects with a jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mercer misses with a hook. Lynar ducked under it nicely.
Mercer connects with a body shot.
Mercer throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Lynar on the side of the head.
Lynar takes a kick to the side of the head.
Mercer lands a high kick!
Mercer lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Bobby Mercer seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lynar misses with a straight left.
Mercer does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Mercer connects with a leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mercer closes the distance and clinches.
Mercer lands a nice uppercut.
Mercer's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lynar has a couple of punches blocked by Mercer.
Mercer scores with an uppercut up the middle.
The referee calls for Mercer to work.
Lynar has a couple of punches blocked by Mercer.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Bobby Mercer dominated that fourth round.
The cut man is working on Bobby Mercer's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Lynar just misses with a punch to the body.
Mercer stuns Lynar with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Mercer misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Lynar throwing a counter right hand but Mercer manages to avoid it.
Mercer swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Lynar.
Lynar moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
A nice leg kick lands there from Mercer.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mercer lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Mercer.
Mercer staying out of range there.
Mercer connects with the punch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mercer misses with a low kick.
Lynar takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Mercer tests Lynar's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Lynar throws a body shot but no joy.
Mercer dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Lynar. That did some damage!
Mercer throws a half hearted mid kick.
Mercer throws a series of punches but Lynar moves out of range.
Mercer uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Lynar.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mercer throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Nice straight punches there by Mercer. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Mercer.
Lynar is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Mercer tries to clinch there but Lynar circles away.
Lynar stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Mercer.
Lynar tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Mercer lands a nice shot to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mercer throws a one two combo.
Lynar throws a poor cross that misses
and Mercer counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Lynar drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mercer throws a right hand that Lynar ducks under and follows up with a left that Lynar also avoids with ease.
Mercer dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Mercer will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Mercer clinches up with Lynar and pushes him back against the cage.
Lynar tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Mercer smiles and moves away.
Mercer connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Lynar momentarily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A slow jab from Mercer misses its intended target.
Good shot there by Mercer.
Mercer wants to clinch up but Lynar keeps it at a distance.
Mercer lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Mercer throws an ugly left hook that misses
letting Lynar counter with a right hand.
Lynar misses with an uppercut.
And that's the end of the fight!
Bobby Mercer comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Mercer has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Jonathan Paton scores the fight 45:50
Judge Alyssa Summers scores the fight 45:50
Judge Dean Styles scores the fight 45:50
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bobby Mercer!
Bobby Mercer is the new lightweight champion!
Post fight, Bobby Mercer took to the microphone: 'What a ride it's been Dynasty! I loved every minute here! This org is one of the best around & it's not going anywhere, anytime soon. Love you all! Glad I could end on a high note! Sorry Diogo, there's not gona be a rubber match.'.
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