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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Keren Yeger (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Paul Phoenix (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Paul Phoenix looks lathargic as he enters the arena. Wake up son, you're about to have a fight!
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200 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
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187 cm
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205 lbs
1 - 4 - 0 |
Good takedowns
Counter striker
Good chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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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 Los Angeles, Keren Yeger!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Paul Phoenix !
The judges for this bout are , Jack Bonds and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Yeger takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Phoenix looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Phoenix misses with an uppercut.
Yeger fails with an attempt to clinch.
Phoenix gets caught flat footed, as Yeger shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Yeger wants to pass the guard but Phoenix is keeping the position.
Yeger drops back, looking for a kneebar! Phoenix looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Phoenix looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Phoenix !
Yeger manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Yeger is looking for a sweep. Phoenix is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Yeger is working hard here to advance position.
Yeger wants to get back to full guard but Phoenix has passed into side control.
Yeger regains half guard.
Yeger slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Yeger wants to stand up but Phoenix is controlling him.
Yeger trying to control the position.
Phoenix trying to stand up but can't free himself from Yeger's guard.
Phoenix avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Yeger has a closed guard, preventing Phoenix from standing up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Yeger wants to sweep but no luck.
Yeger looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
That's four 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.
Yeger is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Yeger is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Phoenix is refusing to be controlled, as Yeger sits in half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Keren Yeger dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Yeger is looking to clinch.
A big left from Phoenix misses.
Yeger shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Yeger trying to control the position from guard on top but Phoenix is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Yeger throwing strikes from guard but Phoenix blocks nicely.
Yeger wants to control from the top but Phoenix keeps moving.
Yeger postures up in Phoenix 's guard and throws a big left but Phoenix blocks it.
Phoenix is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Yeger drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Phoenix manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Yeger has Phoenix in his guard.
Yeger looking to hit a scissor sweep but Phoenix is one step ahead there.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Yeger is on top in guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Phoenix keeping full guard, as Yeger tries to pass.
Yeger trying to control but Phoenix is working from the bottom.
Yeger throws a big right hand that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Yeger postures up in Phoenix 's guard and throws a big left but Phoenix blocks it.
Yegeris looking to pass into half guard but Phoenix pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Phoenix is in guard.
Yeger is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Phoenix is controlling him.
Yeger is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Yeger looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Phoenix has picked Yeger up and slammed him! Yeger can't keep hold of the triangle and Phoenix manages to pass to side control!
Phoenix decides to stand up, so the ref orders Yeger to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Yeger drives through with a takedown into guard.
Phoenix keeping full guard, as Yeger tries to pass.
Yeger pushing down on Phoenix 's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Yeger wants to pass the guard but Phoenix is defending well.
Yeger not landing any meaningful shots this time.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Keren Yeger dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Yeger scores a takedown into full mount!
Phoenix has left one of his arms exposed and Yeger doesn't need a second invitation. He's isolated it and locked on a tight armbar. Phoenix screams and taps out, obviously in a lot of pain. Hopefully there isn't permanent damage to that arm.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:22 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Keren Yeger!
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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
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