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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Tim Taylor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Donnie McLeftout (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Taylor comes to the cage accompanied by Everything in its right place- Radio Head. Tim Taylor could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Donnie McLeftout's chin.
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146 lbs
10 - 2 - 0 |
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152 lbs
5 - 7 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
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BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
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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
10 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Tim Taylor!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Donnie McLeftout!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Taylor feints and as McLeftout raises his hands in defense, Taylor changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Taylor trying to control the position from guard on top but McLeftout is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
McLeftout wants to get back to his feet but Taylor is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
McLeftout looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
McLeftout controls Taylor momentarily but Taylor frees himself.
Taylor thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Taylor stopping the sweep attempt from McLeftout.
McLeftout is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Taylor tries to free his leg and advance position but McLeftout is retaining full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Taylor closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Taylor with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
McLeftout wants to improve his position but Taylor is controlling well.
McLeftout won't allow Taylor to pass to mount.
McLeftout looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Taylor has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
McLeftout keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
McLeftout looks gassed!
Taylor looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McLeftout is wriggling around trying to escape.
Taylor controlling the pace for now.
Taylor can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as McLeftout is looking to escape.
McLeftout squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
Taylor looking for a guillotine from mount but McLeftout is having none of it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Taylor can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as McLeftout is looking to escape.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McLeftout bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Taylor keeping moving, preventing McLeftout from controlling successfully.
Taylor has his foot on McLeftout's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. McLeftout works his way back into a safe position though.
Taylor keeping moving, preventing McLeftout from controlling successfully.
Taylor bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in McLeftout's guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Taylor keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of McLeftout's head.
Taylor stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. McLeftout swivels though and keeps the full guard.
McLeftout can't keep his opponent in guard - Taylor advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Taylor is taking a breather. McLeftout says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Taylor is working for a submission of some sort.
Taylor lands strikes from half guard.
Taylor is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tim Taylor dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Taylor shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Taylor tries to control but McLeftout wriggling away.
McLeftout is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Taylor with a couple of short strikes.
Taylor is going olschool here, as he tries to force McLeftout to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so McLeftout shrugs it off.
Taylor looking to control but McLeftout is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
McLeftout is wriggling around trying to escape.
Taylor looking to control but McLeftout is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
McLeftout looking to escape from mount but he's given up his back!
McLeftout is breathing heavily.
Taylor looking for the choke but no joy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McLeftout trying to control the hands but Taylor won't let him.
Taylor lands with a nice looking elbow that stuns McLeftout.
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
McLeftout breaks Taylor's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Taylor is pulling down on McLeftout's head to control his posture.
McLeftout preventing the sweep.
McLeftout is looking to stand up but Taylor won't let him.
Taylor trying to control the position.
The referee stands the fighters back up. Tim Taylor just wasn't active enough from the dominant position.
Taylor closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Taylor lands in his opponent's guard.
Taylor advances to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McLeftout is in trouble now - Taylor has advanced to mount!
McLeftout is controlling an arm, preventing Taylor from taking his back. Although keeping him in mount is no better to be honest.
McLeftout has given up his back - I don’t know if this is a deliberate ploy to try and escape or if he is just struggling down there.
Taylor is cranking McLeftout's head sideways - that looks painful. He's managed to get his other arm under the chin and this looks bad for McLeftout! He's tightened the choke and McLeftout is tapping out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:01 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Tim Taylor!
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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
RATING
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