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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Keon Rushnik (ranked 3877 p4p, 3773 weight class) and Duane Milot (ranked 307 p4p, 304 weight class). Keon Rushnik has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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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 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Keon Rushnik!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Duane Milot!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Gwen Towbar and Chris Downing.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rushnik shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Milot is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Rushnik stays in close to Milot's body and controls the position.
Rushnik got a little sloppy there for a moment and Milot has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Rushnik has managed to get both his arms back between Milot's legs - danger averted.
Rushnik postures up and lands a big shot to Milot's brow.
Milot has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Rushnik can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Milot looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Milot has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Rushnik can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Milot can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Rushnik controls the pace.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Milot looking for a guillotine here but Rushnik defends easily.
Milot trying to keep a closed guard but Rushnik is proving a slippery customer.
Rushnik stays in close to Milot's body and controls the position.
Rushnik knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Milot on the ground.
Rushnik tries to free his leg and advance position but Milot is retaining full guard.
Milot is looking for a triangle but Rushnik pushes his legs off easily.
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.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Rushnik avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Milot is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Rushnik defends well.
Rushnik definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Rushnik content to stall in guard here.
Rushnik's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Milot looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Milot working for a triangle but Rushnik defends it easily.
Milot is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Rushnik is aware though and is defending well.
Milot working for a triangle but Rushnik defends it easily.
Rushnik is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Milot has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Rushnik is looking to defend but Milot has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Rushnik! Milot pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Rushnik taps out and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Duane Milot!
During a confident post fight interview, Duane Milot thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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hype
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pop
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FIGHT
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