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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Micah Dean (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Henry Hardcore (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 Blue Belt
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Micah Dean!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Henry Hardcore!
The judges for this bout are Fedor Mirinova, Aleksandr Martynov and Aleksei Zolotukhin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dean misses with a double jab.
Dean scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Dean looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Hardcore decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Hardcore throwing shots but Dean is blocking nicely.
Dean landing strikes from the bottom.
Hardcore throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Hardcore not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Dean works his way to full guard. Good work.
Dean manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Dean tries to control but Hardcore wriggling away.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hardcore is trying desperately to improve position.
Dean is in the full mount, landing strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hardcore is looking to get to half guard.
Dean lands a nice shot to the head.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hardcore is working to get back to half guard.
Dean controlling his opponent.
Hardcore flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
Hardcore really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Dean is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Hardcore has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Hardcore has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Hardcore regains half guard.
Dean wants to lay and pray for a moment but Hardcore keeps working.
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.
Hardcore is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Dean seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Dean is breathing heavily.
Hardcore is looking to get back to full guard here but Dean has managed to pass to side control instead.
Hardcore is looking to improve his position but Dean isn't that keen on the idea.
Dean blocks Hardcore's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom.
Hardcore is working to get back to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dean controlling from mount.
Dean fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Hardcore is trying to escape the mount.
Dean content just to control the position here.
Hardcore is looking to improve his position but Dean isn't that keen on the idea.
Dean looking to control and managing it successfully.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Hardcore is trying desperately to improve position.
Dean controlling his opponent.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Dean landing strikes from the mount and Hardcore is in trouble!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Micah Dean dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Hardcore uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Dean.
Dean throws a combination. Hardcore tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Dean throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Hardcore.
Micah Dean seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dean drives through and clinches with Hardcore against the cage.
Dean is pressed up against the cage. Hardcore has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Dean down to the mat. Dean avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Dean has Hardcore up against the cage in a clinch.
Dean trying to land knees to the body.
Hardcore has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Dean is trying to keep an underhook but Hardcore manages to get the takedown into half guard.
Dean keeping control of the position.
Hardcore is looking to advance position but Dean won't allow it.
Hardcore frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Hardcore misses with a head shot.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dean tries to hold on but Hardcore postures up.
Hardcore lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Dean manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Hardcore is working for a kimura but Dean is defending it quite comfortably.
Dean regains full guard. Nicely done.
Hardcore passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Dean on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Hardcore tries for a kimura but Dean is defending well.
Dean sneaks back into half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hardcore looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Dean is trying to get back to full guard.
Hardcore trying to mount his opponent but Dean defends it.
Hardcore prevents Dean from improving his position.
Hardcore looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Hardcore sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Dean defending well though.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Nice sprawl there from Dean as Hardcore shoots in.
Dean drives through and clinches with Hardcore against the cage.
Dean lands an elbow that stopped Hardcore in his tracks for a moment.
Hardcore jumps guard but Dean stands there with Hardcore around his waist. Hardcore gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Micah Dean has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Henry Hardcore.
Hardcore is working for takedown but Dean is calmly controlling the position for now.
Come on Dean - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Dean with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Dean escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A punch combination from Dean misses.
Dean forces Hardcore back against the cage and clinches.
Dean manages to break the clinch.
Dean looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Hardcore looking to hit a scissor sweep but Dean is one step ahead there.
Dean slips nicely into half guard, despite the strikes coming from Hardcore.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dean is controlling the pace.
Hardcore gets full guard.
Dean seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Hardcore has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Dean has passed into side control.
Dean knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Hardcore on the ground.
Hardcore is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Dean takes a little break here. Hardcore wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Micah Dean dominated that second round.
That's time! Dean's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Hardcore fails with the takedown
and Dean decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Hardcore's guard.
Hardcore throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Micah Dean overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Dean wants to control from the top but Hardcore keeps moving.
Hardcore working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Dean doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Dean manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Hardcore is looking to sinch up a triangle. Dean throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to Hardcore's body to avoid the submission. Hardcore has instead reached around Dean's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! Hardcore arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:41 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Henry Hardcore!
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