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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Magomed Magomedsharipov (ranked 24920 p4p, 3927 weight class) and Davian Simmons (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Magomedsharipov has a slight injury, which hopefully won't affect the fight too much. This should be fireworks!
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180 cm 28 175 19 - 64 - 0 |
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178 cm 25 170 0 - 0 - 0 |
Decent wrestler Brawler Good chin |
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BJJ Brown Belt Solid Muay Thai Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 19 - 64 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Magomed Magomedsharipov! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Davian Simmons! The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Timothy Bukovac and Don Winkell.
 The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Simmons scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. 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. Simmons trying to mount his opponent but Magomedsharipov defends it.
Simmons is working for a kimura but Magomedsharipov is defending it quite comfortably.
Simmons tries to stand but can't do so whilst Magomedsharipov controls his leg. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Simmons trying to pass the guard but Magomedsharipov defending well.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Simmons uses his free foot to push down on Magomedsharipov's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Magomedsharipov. Simmons looking to control but Magomedsharipov is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. Simmons works his way to his opponent's back.
Magomedsharipov is breathing heavily. Simmons is looking to control Magomedsharipov but Magomedsharipov is wriggling around and keeping busy.
Magomedsharipov is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
Simmons is persistently looking for the submission but Magomedsharipov is defending it well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
 That's two minutes gone in the round.
Simmons has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Magomedsharipov has freed his hand and lives to survive another� well, another couple of seconds at least!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Simmons looking for the choke from the back.
Magomedsharipov showing good submission defense here.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult. I would not like to be Magomedsharipov right now.
Simmons tries to keep control of the position but Magomedsharipov is staying busy. Magomedsharipov tries to break free.
Simmons looking for the choke from the back. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Simmons sinks in the hooks and is looking for the choke. He's got it! Magomedsharipov taps out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Davian Simmons!
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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
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41% |
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