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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Sean Spencer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and David Bair (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bair has chosen Not Afraid-Eminem as his entrance music. 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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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Cuts easily |
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Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Sean Spencer!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, David Bair!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bair ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Spencer moves away.
Bair looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Spencer!
Spencer tries to lock up and control but Bair gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Bair should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Bair trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Bair goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Spencer turns into him and now he's in Bair's guard.
Spencer prevents Bair from getting back to his feet.
Spencer pushes down on Bair's leg and manages to get into half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bair is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Bair is not content to let Spencer control the position.
Spencer is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Spencer tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Bair.
Bair manages to escape and get back to his feet!
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.
Bair scores with a takedown into Spencer's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Spencer is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Bair works a leg free and moves into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bair stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being.
Spencer fails with the takedown
and Bair counters with a shoot takedown. Spencer fights it but they end up in guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Spencer is trying to control the position but Bair postures up.
Spencer will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Bair passes Spencer's left leg - he's now in half guard.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Spencer has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Bair is working away from the top position though.
Bair stops Spencer from getting back to his feet.
Spencer is breathing heavily.
Nice strikes from Bair there.
Spencer is looking for a sweep. Bair is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Spencer looking for submissions off his back.
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.
Spencer trying to control here.
Bair is controlling the pace.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
David Bair dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Bair misses with a wild body shot.
Bair 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.
Spencer controls Bair momentarily but Bair frees himself.
Bair is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Bair lands a couple of elbows.
Spencer is trying to keep Bair in close.
Bair is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Spencer is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Spencer has escaped and now he's on top!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bair throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Bair is breathing heavily.
Bair working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Spencer.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Bair working a defensive guard here.
Spencer drops back, looking for a kneebar! Bair looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Bair looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Bair!
Bair controlling from side mount.
Bair thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
Spencer tries to control the position but he's not in luck - Bair easily slips into full mount!
Spencer keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Bair landing strikes from the mount.
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.
Bair punishing his opponent with strikes.
Bair with shots to the head and body - Spencer looks very uncomfortable down there.
Bair content just to control the position here.
Bair with shots to the head and body - Spencer looks very uncomfortable down there.
Spencer tries to hold on but Bair postures up.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Spencer is trying to escape the mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
David Bair showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Spencer shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Bair counters with a takedown into side control.
Spencer manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Bair looks like he's trying to stand up.
Bair gets back to full guard.
Bair working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Spencer doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Spencer manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Spencer trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Spencer wants to control from the top but Bair keeps moving.
Bair has his feet on Spencer's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Spencer with a lazy takedown attempt
and Bair counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Spencer!
Bair looking to finish Spencer with some ground and pound. This is bad for Spencer!
Bair is in the full mount, landing strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bair wants to finish this one by submission but Spencer is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Bair.
Bair lands a nice shot to the head.
Spencer tries to reverse the position but Bair maintains control.
Bair controlling from mount.
Spencer is trying desperately to improve position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bair looking to control and managing it successfully.
David Bair is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Bair get's back to his feet.
Bair scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Bair looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Spencer is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Spencer regains half guard.
Spencer is trying to stand back up but Bair is controlling him
Spencer is looking for a sweep. Bair is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
And that's the end of the fight!
David Bair comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Bair has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Andi Peters scores the fight 27:30
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 27:30
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... David Bair!
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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