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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bobby Evans (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Arthur McDermott (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). McDermott has chosen Village People - YMCA as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. This should be fireworks!
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255 lbs
2 - 2 - 0 |
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188 cm
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265 lbs
4 - 2 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Basic striking
Intelligent |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Bobby Evans!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Arthur McDermott!
The judges for this bout are , Jack Bonds and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Evans uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from McDermott.
Evans feints and as McDermott raises his hands in defense, Evans changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Evans postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Evans throws and elbow that misses. McDermott uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Evans's guard. Nice move by McDermott!
McDermott stopping the sweep attempt from Evans.
McDermott chips away with some ground and pound.
McDermott has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
McDermott postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Evans wants to improve his position but instead McDermott has moved into half guard.
Evans avoiding damage under a succession of punches from McDermott.
McDermott prevents Evans from improving his position.
Evans pushes McDermott off looking to stand but McDermott dives back in and keeps control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McDermott is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Evans has managed to free his arm - good work.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
McDermott lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
McDermott is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Evans knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for McDermott on the ground.
McDermott seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
McDermott trying to control from half guard but Evans is working away.
Evans has his hands clasped together around McDermott's back. He's all about the action.
Evans on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Evans tries to get out of the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McDermott thows a huge punch but Evans dodges it nicely.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. McDermott lands a nice short elbow.
McDermott wants to lay and pray for a moment but Evans keeps working.
Evans tries to get to full guard but McDermott has control of the leg.
McDermott is trying to control. Evans wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
McDermott tries to pass to full mount but Evans defends it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Evans is trying to get back to full guard.
McDermott is working for a kimura but Evans is defending it quite comfortably.
McDermott wants to lay and pray for a moment but Evans keeps working.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Evans looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? McDermott is fending him off so far but Evans persists. Nope, McDermott circles away and we're back to standing.
Arthur McDermott is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Horrible takedown by Evans or perhaps it was just good defense by McDermott which made him look bad.
McDermott leaves Evans with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bobby Evans. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Evans looks for a takedown but McDermott sprawls well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
McDermott misses with a few strikes there.
Evans shoots in for a takedown but McDermott shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
McDermott misses with a series of wild punches.
Evans shoots in but no luck this time.
McDermott swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Evans throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. McDermott was covering up waiting for the punch and Evans finishes the takedown easily into guard.
McDermott pulls Evans in close to his closed guard and prevents Evans from doing any damage or advancing position.
Evans postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now McDermott is on top in guard.
McDermott trying to control but Evans is working from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Arthur McDermott dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Evans changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. McDermott looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
McDermott is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Evans's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
McDermott is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Evans's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Evans's back!
McDermott has his arm under Evans's chin here. Game over son! McDermott squeezes tightly and Evans is forced to tap out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:36 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Arthur McDermott!
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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