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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jeffrey Rozul (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kyle Reese (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kyle Reese has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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180 cm
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170 lbs
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180 cm
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171 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jeffrey Rozul! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Kyle Reese! The judges for this bout are , and .
 The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Reese shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Rozul's guard. Reese slips nicely into half guard. Rozul makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Rozul.
Rozul has his foot on Reese's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Reese works his way back into a safe position though. Reese stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Rozul swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Rozul working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Reese doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Reese manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Rozul being controlled here, momentarily.
Rozul throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Reese avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Reese slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Rozul had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. Reese is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. Rozul Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take Reese's back instead. Rozul is breathing heavily. Reese rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Reese tries to get to full guard but Rozul has control of the leg. Reese keeping control of the position. Reese is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action. Reese has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Rozul is working away from the top position though. Rozul prevents Reese from improving his position. Reese is trying to stand.
Reese trying to control from the bottom.
 The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Reese 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. Reese trying to control but Rozul is working from the bottom.
Rozul has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Reese can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Reese gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent. Rozul misses with a takedown attempt
and Reese counters by moving into the clinch. Reese gets underhooks to prevent Rozul's takedown attempt.
Rozul tries to score a body lock takedown but Reese shows good agility there to stay on his feet. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jeffrey Rozul. That's going to take a lot out of him. Rozul is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though. Reese prevents the takedown attempt.
Rozul tries to pull guard but Reese holds him up against the cage and eventually Rozul drops back down to his feet.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. Rozul tries to score a body lock takedown but Reese shows good agility there to stay on his feet. Rozul drops down looking for an ankle pick but Reese pulls his leg out and moves away.
Reese fails to land the takedown. Rozul has his takedown stuffed
and Reese counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Rozul! Reese lands a big elbow. Reese content just to control the position here. Reese landing shots from mount. Reese working the ground and pound effectively.
Reese takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
 That's four minutes gone in the round. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Rozul working to try and regain half guard.
Reese controlling from mount. Reese trying to control but Rozul is having none of it. Reese with the ground and pound from mount. Rozul keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Rozul is working hard here to advance position. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Reese controlling the pace for now. Rozul is working to get back to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kyle Reese dominated that round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Reese connects with a high kick. Nice takedown defense from Reese. No joy for Rozul on that attempt.
Reese shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Rozul's guard. Reese won't allow Rozul to get back to his feet. Rozul bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Reese's guard. Rozul passes easily into side control. Nice work. Both fighters take a look at the clock. Reese manages to get back to half guard. Rozul wants to pass the guard but Reese is defending well. Reese is looking to improve his position.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Reese keeping hold of Rozul's head, controlling as best he can.
Rozul is trying to work for a kimura. He's got his hands clasped together - this could be trouble! No, Reese has managed to free his arm - good work. Kyle Reese has got the better of the ground game so far.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Reese punching from the bottom.
Reese wants to get back to full guard. Reese wants to control but Rozul is keeping busy.
Rozul is working for a submission of some sort.
 Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Reese scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice. Rozul sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard. Rozul works his way to full guard. Good work.
Rozul is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Reese stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Rozul swivels though and keeps the full guard.
 That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rozul is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Rozul keeping moving, preventing Reese from controlling successfully. Reese sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Rozul is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. Rozul can't keep his opponent in guard - Reese advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. Reese wants to lay and pray for a moment but Rozul keeps working. Reese is looking to advance position but Rozul won't allow it. Rozul wants to improve his position but Reese is controlling well.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. Reese wants to take a breather but Rozul is having none of it. Reese winds up and cracks Rozul with a swinging punch to the side of the head. Reese prevents Rozul from improving his position. Reese perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. Reese is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount! Reese cracks Rozul with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Reese sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. Reese punishing his opponent with strikes.
Reese has control of Rozul's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Rozul regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Rozul is desperately trying to improve his position but Reese has a good base and remains in mount.
 That's four minutes gone in the round. Rozul sneaks a leg under to get to half guard. Rozul is looking to escape. Rozul tries to roll over but Reese keeps him under control.
Rozul looking for submissions off his back. Rozul gets full guard. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Rozul pushes a forearm under Reese's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, Reese is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Jeffrey Rozul!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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