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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Electric Feel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ryan McPherson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Electric Feel!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ryan McPherson!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Gwen Towbar and Robert Twigg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Feel gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
McPherson changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Feel fights it off and pushes away nicely.
McPherson tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Feel counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
McPherson wants to control but Feel is keeping busy.
McPherson tries to get to full guard but Feel has control of the leg.
McPherson trying to hold on to Feel's head to control him but Feel postures up.
McPherson wants to get back to his feet.
McPherson is trying to get back to full guard.
Feel is working for a kimura but McPherson is defending it quite comfortably.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Feel controlling the pace.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Feel fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. McPherson sprawls well initially but Feel persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Feel controlling the pace.
Feel stands up and beckons McPherson to join him on the feet.
Feel misses with a body kick.
Feel feints and as McPherson raises his hands in defense, Feel changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Feel is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McPherson is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Feel stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. McPherson swivels though and keeps the full guard.
McPherson bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Feel's guard.
Feel on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Feel tries to get out of the position.
McPherson showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
McPherson looks gassed!
Feel is trying to control the position but McPherson postures up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McPherson looking to sit in guard and control but Feel gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
McPherson looking for a sweep. Not yet McPherson, not yet.
Feel looking to pass the guard.
Feel trying to control the position from guard on top but McPherson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Feel tries to free his leg and advance position but McPherson is retaining full guard.
Feel working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Feel misses with a wild body shot.
Feel tries to clinch but McPherson moves out of range.
Feel fails with an attempt to clinch.
Feel shoots in looking for a takedown. McPherson tries to sprawl out of it but Feel keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. McPherson manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
McPherson closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - McPherson lands in his opponent's guard.
McPherson wanted to stand there but Feel had control of the position.
McPherson trying to control the position from guard on top but Feel is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Electric Feel dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
A head kick by McPherson misses
and Feel counters with a thumping low kick.
No luck for Feel with that takedown attempt.
McPherson circles away from the clinch attempt
and McPherson counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Feel!
McPherson can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Feel is looking to escape.
McPherson looking for a guillotine from mount but Feel is having none of it.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
McPherson prevents Feel from getting the reversal.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McPherson avoids the attempt from Feel to control.
McPherson tries to control but Feel wriggling away.
Feel is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
McPherson looking to control but Feel is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Poor strikes thrown by McPherson there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Feel is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Feel is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Feel is looking to get to half guard.
McPherson trying to control but Feel is having none of it.
Feel controls the position.
McPherson is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Feel has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Feel!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McPherson trying to keep a closed guard but Feel is proving a slippery customer.
Feel postures up and lands a big shot to McPherson's brow.
McPherson is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Feel trying to control the position from guard on top but McPherson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
McPherson trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
McPherson working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Feel has passed into half guard!
Feel content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Feel lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Feel working to pass to mount. He's got his hand pressing down on McPherson's thigh. McPherson counters though and makes it back to full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ryan McPherson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Feel feints and as McPherson raises his hands in defense, Feel changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
McPherson keeping moving, preventing Feel from controlling successfully.
McPherson wants to sweep but no luck.
Feel controls from within his opponent's guard.
Feel pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. McPherson is keeping the position for now.
McPherson is trying to keep Feel in close.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Feel scoring with some ground and pound.
McPherson looking to hit a scissor sweep but Feel is one step ahead there.
Feel trying to control the position from guard on top but McPherson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
McPherson swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Feel looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Feel is pushing down on McPherson's leg trying to pass to half guard. McPherson is fighting to maintain full guard but Feel has managed to sneak the leg through.
Electric Feel overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Feel keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Feel decides to stand and escape the position.
McPherson tries to close the distance and clinch up but Feel swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Electric Feel is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
McPherson fails with the takedown
and Feel counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Feel.
McPherson working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Feel doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Feel manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Feel won't allow McPherson to sweep him here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Feel wants to control from the top but McPherson keeps moving.
McPherson has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Feel is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for McPherson.
McPherson gets back to half guard.
McPherson is trying is best to control the position here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Feel gets to his feet - back to striking we go!
McPherson is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
McPherson fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Feel sprawls well initially but McPherson persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Feel is trying to get back to full guard.
McPherson blocks the strikes from Feel.
Feel is looking for a sweep. McPherson is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
McPherson prevents Feel from standing back up.
And that's the end of the fight!
Electric Feel showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Feel has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 29:28
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 29:28
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Electric Feel!
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