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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Troll Skog (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Matt Destroyer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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178 lbs
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185 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Troll Skog!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Matt Destroyer!
The judges for this bout are Ren Mimura, Yukihiro Shimada and Tatsuya Matsuyama.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Skog misses with an uppercut.
Skog misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Matt Destroyer seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Skog misses with a straight right.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Destroyer.
Destroyer thows a left - swing and a miss!
Skog looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Destroyer is trying to get back to full guard.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Skog lands a nice short elbow.
Skog trying to advance position but Destroyer counters by regaining guard.
Destroyer really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Skog. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Destroyer has Skog pulled in close to control his posture.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Destroyer is trying to control the position but Skog postures up.
Destroyer lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Skog!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Skog regains half guard.
Destroyer is looking to take a break and control but Skog is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Destroyer trying to control from Skog's half guard. Skog has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Skog is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Skog prevents Destroyer from improving his position.
Destroyer trying to control here.
Skog is just content to waste time from the top position. Destroyer takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Skog stops Destroyer from standing up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Skog trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Skog trying to control the position from guard on top but Destroyer is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Skog is breathing heavily.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Destroyer can do anything to dispel that myth.
Destroyer is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Skog is controlling him.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Skog misses with a two punch combination.
Destroyer showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Skog.
Skog misses with a two punch combination.
Destroyer moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
That's four 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.
Destroyer closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Destroyer lands in his opponent's guard.
Destroyer stays in close to Skog's body and controls the position.
Skog looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Destroyer stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Skog swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Skog wants to sweep here but Destroyer controlling him for the moment.
Destroyer wants to stand but Skog is controlling his posture from full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Matt Destroyer will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
Skog throws a left and a right that both miss
and Destroyer holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Destroyer throws a knee to the head but misses.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Skog breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Skog decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Skog is trying to work for a kimura. He's got his hands clasped together - this could be trouble! No, Destroyer has managed to free his arm - good work.
Skog thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Destroyer's head.
Skog takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Skog takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Destroyer is breathing heavily.
Skog is trying to work for a kimura. He's got his hands clasped together - this could be trouble! No, Destroyer has managed to free his arm - good work.
Skog is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Destroyer is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Skog throwing shots but Destroyer is blocking nicely.
Destroyer wants to improve his position but Skog is controlling well.
Destroyer is in trouble now - Skog has advanced to mount!
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.
Skog trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Skog can't control as he wanted to and Destroyer manages to get the fight back to his half guard.
Skog wants to take a breather but Destroyer is having none of it.
Well, if Skog is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The referee stands the fighters back up. Troll Skog just wasn't active enough from the dominant position.
Skog misses with an attempted mid kick.
Skog misses with a takedown attempt - Destroyer sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Skog works the jab nicely.
Troll Skog is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Skog rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Destroyer moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Skog scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Destroyer tries to kick Skog off but Skog keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Destroyer is defending against the submission attempts here by Skog.
Destroyer controlling the position well.
Skog throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Troll Skog dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Destroyer changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Skog tries to avoid it but Destroyer manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Skog to the ground. Skog escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Skog has his takedown stuffed
and Destroyer counters with a shoot takedown. Skog fights it but they end up in guard.
Destroyer is stalling in the full guard.
Destroyer stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Skog swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Troll Skog overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Skog wants to sweep but no luck.
Skog is working hard here to advance position.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Destroyer controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Skog is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! Destroyer rolls with it to try and escape but Skog cranks on the arm and Destroyer is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:24 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Troll Skog!
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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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