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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rory Daniels (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and You Submit (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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218 lbs
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214 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Big heart |
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BJJ Brown Belt
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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 London, Rory Daniels! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, You Submit! The judges for this bout are James Atkins, Steven Brown and Donald Grub.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Daniels looks to land a combination but Submit avoids it well. Daniels drives through with a takedown into guard. Submit can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Daniels controls the pace. Daniels is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. Submit is trying to control the position but Daniels postures up. Submit wants to stand but Daniels is controlling the position. Submit looking for a guillotine here but Daniels defends easily.
Daniels stays in close to Submit's body and controls the position. Daniels stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Submit swivels though and keeps the full guard. Daniels avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Submit is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Submit can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Daniels controls the pace. Daniels seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Submit for as long as he can get away with. Submit looking to hit a scissor sweep but Daniels is one step ahead there. Submit looks gassed! Daniels wants to pass the guard but Submit is keeping the position. Submit striking off his back but it's not causing Daniels any problems.
That's two minutes gone in the round. My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. Daniels trying to control but Submit is working from the bottom. Daniels stopping the sweep attempt from Submit. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up. Submit fails with the takedown and Daniels counters by moving into the clinch. Submit changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Daniels fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Daniels closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. Daniels controls the position. Submit sneaks back into half guard. Submit is looking to sinch up a gullotine here but Daniels pulls his head out easily. Daniels is trying to control the action in half guard but Submit is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Daniels lands strikes from half guard. Submit looking for submissions off his back. Submit tries to roll over but Daniels keeps him under control. Submit has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Daniels is working away from the top position though.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up. Submit gets caught flat footed, as Daniels shoots in with a quick takedown into guard. Daniels would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. Submit working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Daniels.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Submit wants to sweep but no luck. Submit trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from! Submit is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Submit is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. Daniels prevents Submit from getting back to his feet. Submit throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fight is doing enough on the ground. Submit drives through and clinches with Daniels against the cage.
Submit tries to score a body lock takedown but Daniels shows good agility there to stay on his feet. Rory Daniels has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of You Submit. Daniels stops a takedown attempt from Submit.
Submit gets underhooks to prevent Daniels's takedown attempt.
Submit gets a trip takedown into half guard. Daniels tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rory Daniels dominated that round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Daniels tries to land a leg kick but Submit saw it coming and moves away.
Submit moves in looking to clinch but Daniels pushes him off. Submit doesn't succeed with the takedown and Daniels counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Submit! Daniels lands with some strikes.
Submit is rocked! Daniels fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Submit is still on wobbly legs! Can Daniels finish him? Daniels punishing his opponent with strikes. Submit is flailing around, obviously not happy about being mounted. Daniels locks hold of one of his arms and spins for an armbar. He's got it! Submit is forced to tap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:44 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Rory Daniels!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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