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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Rasgard Thenga (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ernest Doyle (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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142 lbs
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146 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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Excellent MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Rasgard Thenga!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Ernest Doyle!
The judges for this bout are Mauricio Rocha, Thiago Cunha and Edson Gomes.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Thenga tries to close the distance and clinch but Doyle swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Doyle fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Doyle cracks Thenga with a right hand to the side of the head.
Thenga staying out of range there.
Thenga is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Doyle lunges at Thenga with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Thenga's hand.
Doyle connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Doyle throws a hook but Thenga blocks it.
Thenga doesn't manage to clinch there - Doyle circles away.
Thenga fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Thenga tries to close the distance and clinch up but Doyle swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Doyle lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Thenga is looking to clinch.
Thenga looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Thenga wants to clinch.
Jab from Doyle.
Doyle swats away the attempt to clinch by Thenga.
Doyle throws a looping overhand right but Thenga ducks down to avoid it.
Thenga tries to close the distance and clinch but Doyle swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Thenga with a lazy takedown attempt
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Thenga tries to clinch but Doyle moves away
enabling Doyle to counter with a crisp jab.
Thenga misses with a combination
and Doyle connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Doyle fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Some wild striking there from Doyle.
Doyle looks to throw the jab but Thenga is out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Doyle throws a hook but Thenga blocks it.
Thenga throws a combination that misses
letting Doyle counter with a right hand.
Doyle is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Thenga's half guard.
Doyle wants to pass to mount but Thenga is defending the position.
Doyle perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Thenga is holding on to half guard well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ernest Doyle dominated that 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.
Thenga throws a combination that misses
and Doyle counters with a stiff right hand.
Thenga ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Thenga tries for a takedown but Doyle circles away easily
letting Doyle counter with a right hand.
Doyle swats away the attempt to clinch by Thenga.
Thenga tries to clinch there but Doyle circles away.
Thenga tries to move into range but Doyle moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Thenga wants to clinch
and Doyle counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Thenga is rocked!
Thenga slips under a jab from Doyle.
Doyle throws a looping overhand right but Thenga ducks down to avoid it.
Doyle shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Doyle looking to isolate an arm here. Thenga doesn't see it coming and as Doyle extends the arm, he's forced to tap out! Nice submission by Doyle!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:03 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Ernest Doyle!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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