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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Cameron Daugherty (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Matty Lincoln (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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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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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 New York, Cameron Daugherty!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Matty Lincoln!
The judges for this bout are Anthony Taglia, Chad Campbell and John Roberts.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lincoln shoots for a takedown but Daugherty saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Lincoln walks into a straight right hand from Daugherty.
Daugherty drives through with a takedown into guard.
Lincoln manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Daugherty manages to get himself to full guard.
Lincoln tries to free his leg and advance position but Daugherty is retaining full guard.
Lincoln wants to control from the top but Daugherty keeps moving.
Lincoln might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Daugherty kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Lincoln stopping the sweep attempt from Daugherty.
Lincoln wants to pass the guard but Daugherty is keeping the position.
Lincoln pushes down on Daugherty's leg and manages to get into half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lincoln seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Daugherty does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Daugherty looks like he's trying to stand up.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Daugherty!
Daugherty lands a slapping body shot.
Lincoln lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Lincoln gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Daugherty counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Daugherty scores with a three punch combo!
Horrible takedown by Lincoln or perhaps it was just good defense by Daugherty which made him look bad.
Cameron Daugherty has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Matty Lincoln.
Lincoln looks gassed!
Lincoln doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Daugherty decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Lincoln's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lincoln looking to hit a scissor sweep but Daugherty is one step ahead there.
Daugherty being controlled here momentarily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Daugherty trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Daugherty is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Daugherty trying to control but Lincoln is working from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Daugherty throwing strikes from guard but Lincoln blocks nicely.
Lincoln working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Daugherty.
Daugherty wants to pass the guard but Lincoln is keeping the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Lincoln takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Daugherty scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Daugherty content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
The fighters are battling for position here. Lincoln manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Daugherty wants to control from the top but Lincoln keeps moving.
Lincoln keeping full guard, as Daugherty tries to pass.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lincoln lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Daugherty!
Lincoln sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Lincoln wants to control the pace but Daugherty is squirming around nicely.
Daugherty is wriggling around trying to escape.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Lincoln trying to control but he's not successful this time.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Cameron Daugherty dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Lincoln throws a hook but Daugherty blocks it.
Lincoln gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Daugherty counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Daugherty not doing much here.
Lincoln taking some punishment here, with Daugherty in his half guard.
Lincoln is controlling Daugherty's position as best he can from this difficult position.
Lincoln is looking for a sweep. Daugherty is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Daugherty knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Lincoln on the ground.
Daugherty seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Daugherty is thwarting Lincoln's attempts to control the position.
Lincoln looking for submissions off his back.
Lincoln is breathing heavily.
Daugherty is just content to waste time from the top position. Lincoln takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Lincoln wants to sweep but no luck.
Lincoln keeping moving, preventing Daugherty from controlling successfully.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Daugherty tries to close the distance and clinch up but Lincoln swats him away and circles back towards the center.
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.
Lincoln doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Daugherty decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Lincoln's guard.
Lincoln is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Lincoln being controlled here, momentarily.
Daugherty would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Daugherty wants to control from the top but Lincoln keeps moving.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lincoln is trying to control the position but Daugherty postures up.
Lincoln is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Daugherty tries to clinch but Lincoln moves out of range.
Lincoln fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Cameron Daugherty has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Matty Lincoln.
Daugherty drives through with a takedown into guard.
Daugherty distracts Lincoln with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Lincoln controlling Daugherty's posture.
Daugherty looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Daugherty wants to stand but Lincoln is controlling his posture from full guard.
Daugherty slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Daugherty throws and elbow that misses. Lincoln uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Daugherty's guard. Nice move by Lincoln!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Cameron Daugherty dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
Daugherty shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Lincoln's guard.
Lincoln is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Daugherty tries to free his leg and advance position but Lincoln is retaining full guard.
Lincoln trying to control the position.
Lincoln keeping moving, preventing Daugherty from controlling successfully.
Lincoln is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Daugherty looking to pass the guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Daugherty trying to control but Lincoln is working from the bottom.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Lincoln misses with a straight left.
Daugherty shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Lincoln is trying to defend but Daugherty finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Daugherty tries to pass to full mount but Lincoln defends it.
Daugherty wants to stand but Lincoln has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now.
Lincoln is looking to control Daugherty's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Lincoln avoid being mounted?
Matty Lincoln has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Daugherty wants to stand up but Lincoln is controlling the position.
Lincoln wants to control but Daugherty is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Daugherty trying to advance position but Lincoln counters by regaining guard.
Daugherty trying to control but Lincoln is working from the bottom.
Daugherty stopping the sweep attempt from Lincoln.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Lincoln closes this distance looking for a takedown but Daugherty circles away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lincoln looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Daugherty is fending him off so far but Lincoln persists. Nope, Daugherty circles away and we're back to standing.
Lincoln pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Lincoln misses with a combination
and Daugherty decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Lincoln's guard.
Daugherty loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Daugherty is pushing down on Lincoln's leg trying to pass to half guard. Lincoln is fighting to maintain full guard but Daugherty has managed to sneak the leg through.
Daugherty is looking to advance position but Lincoln won't allow it.
Daugherty is thwarting Lincoln's attempts to control the position.
Lincoln is looking for a sweep. Daugherty is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Daugherty is keen to just control but Lincoln is a slippery customer.
Daugherty is looking to advance position but Lincoln won't allow it.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Lincoln misses with a takedown
and Daugherty counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Lincoln's guard now.
Cameron Daugherty has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Matty Lincoln.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lincoln tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Daugherty is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Lincoln working for a triangle but Daugherty defends it easily.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Lincoln is on top in guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Cameron Daugherty showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Daugherty 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 Anthony Taglia scores the fight 30:27
Judge Chad Campbell scores the fight 30:27
Judge John Roberts scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Cameron Daugherty!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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