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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Steve Irvin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Max Dayley (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dayley has chosen The Taste Of Ink - The Used as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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155 lbs
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155 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Steve Irvin !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Max Dayley!
The judges for this bout are Steve Erwin, Winston Howard and John Mangel.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dayley goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Dayley tries to close the distance and clinch but Irvin swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Irvin tries to keep at a distance but Dayley has taken the fight into the clinch.
Dayley gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Irvin .
Dayley drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Irvin gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Dayley escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Max Dayley seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dayley misses with a double jab.
Dayley is looking to land body kicks.
Dayley lands with a nice body kick.
Dayley misses with a wild combination.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dayley showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Irvin .
Irvin shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Dayley defends it nicely.
Irvin avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Dayley chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Dayley throws a left and a right that both miss
and Irvin decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Dayley's guard.
Dayley looks gassed!
Irvin throwing strikes but missing.
Irvin has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Irvin postures up and lands a big shot to Dayley's brow.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Irvin with a flurry of punches that miss.
Dayley is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Irvin avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Irvin thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Irvin throws a big right hand that misses.
Irvin drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Irvin jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Irvin missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Irvin working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Irvin shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Dayley pinned against the cage. Dayley gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Steve Irvin . That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Irvin closes the distance and clinches up with Dayley, looking for a takedown. Irvin pushes Dayley against the cage but Dayley circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Irvin shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Irvin wants to pass to mount but Dayley is defending the position.
Irvin has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Dayley defend it? Irvin steps over the head and cranks it - Dayley is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Irvin !
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Steve Irvin !
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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RATING
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