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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Paul Glover (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Matt Ryan (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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275 lbs
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265 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Granite chin |
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Decent wrestler
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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Paul Glover!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Matt Ryan!
The judges for this bout are James Atkins, William Gold and Daniel Bishop.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Glover shoots in and drives through. Ryan sprawls well.
Ryan tries to clinch up.
Glover rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Ryan moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Glover throws a series of punches but Ryan moves out of range.
Ryan is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Glover fails with the takedown.
Ryan takes the fight into the clinch.
Glover prevents the takedown attempt.
Glover tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Ryan just stands there and leans against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Paul Glover. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Ryan tries for a takedown. No joy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Glover tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Glover jumps guard.
Glover wants to sweep but no luck.
Ryan with a flurry of punches that miss.
Ryan content to stall in guard here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Glover throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Glover is trying to control the position but Ryan postures up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ryan advances position into side control!
You can see the frustration on Glover's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
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.
Ryan trying to control the position but Glover is working away.
Ryan working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Ryan works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Glover taking a bit of punishment here - Ryan scoring with strikes.
Ryan is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
Glover is looking to reverse the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ryan is staying tight to Glover's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Glover wants to get back to his feet.
Glover takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
The referee asks Ryan politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Ryan prefers to stall for the moment though.
Ryan landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Glover is looking to reverse the position.
Ryan has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ryan stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Ryan takes a swing at Glover's ribcage but misses.
Glover wants to clinch.
Ryan keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Ryan shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Matt Ryan dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Ryan shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Ryan was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Ryan raining down shots from the mount!
Glover gets back to half guard.
Ryan with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Glover wants to get back to his feet.
Still in half guard, Ryan seems content to control.
Ryan wants to lay and pray for a moment but Glover keeps working.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Glover trying to control but Ryan postures up.
Glover regains full guard. Nicely done.
Ryan controls from within his opponent's guard.
Glover wants to sweep here but Ryan controlling him for the moment.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Ryan trying to control the position from guard on top but Glover is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Glover is pulling down on Ryan's head. It's preventing any offense from Ryan, at least for the moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Glover tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Glover has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Ryan has passed into side control.
Glover gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
Ryan in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Ryan lands a nice shot to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ryan unloading with bombs!
Ryan content just to control the position here.
Ryan is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Glover can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Glover is flailing around, obviously not happy about being mounted. Ryan locks hold of one of his arms and spins for an armbar. He's got it! Glover is forced to tap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:02 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Matt Ryan!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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