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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Elijah McNugget (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Maya Richer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Maya Richer is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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145 lbs
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150 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Elijah McNugget!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Maya Richer!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Elvis Blanc and Trevor Gratis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McNugget fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Richer avoids it really well and circles away.
Richer looks to clinch
and McNugget counters with a takedown into side control.
Richer is looking to regain half guard here but McNugget keeps moving and retains side control.
McNugget lands a nice forearm strike.
McNugget tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Richer is not content to let McNugget control the position.
Richer is looking to reverse the position.
McNugget working away.
Richer tries to escape but McNugget is in control.
Richer striking from the bottom but nothing landed.
McNugget wants to control but Richer is keeping him busy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Richer taking a bit of punishment here - McNugget scoring with strikes.
McNugget prevents Richer from escaping the position.
Richer looks gassed!
McNugget content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
McNugget has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Richer!
McNugget fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
McNugget content just to control the position here.
McNugget putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
McNugget trying to control but Richer is having none of it.
McNugget knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Richer on the ground.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Richer is in all sorts of trouble here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Richer defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from McNugget.
McNugget has hold of Richer's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Richer manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
McNugget trying to control but he's not successful this time.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Richer can't escape the position.
McNugget is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Richer to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Richer shrugs it off.
McNugget punishing his opponent with strikes.
McNugget with good strikes from the mount here!
McNugget is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Richer is surviving well by controlling McNugget's body position as best he can.
McNugget tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Richer is looking to improve his position but McNugget isn't that keen on the idea.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Richer wants to get back to his feet.
Richer prevents McNugget from taking his back.
McNugget is standing up out of mount! Strange tactic there - he must really want this one on the feet!
Richer wants to slow McNugget down by chopping away at his legs.
McNugget has closed the distance and engaged Richer in a clinch.
McNugget tries for a takedown. No joy.
Richer wants a takedown but no success here.
McNugget pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Richer gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
McNugget trying to control but Richer is working from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Elijah McNugget dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
McNugget tests Richer's chin there with a solid looking shot.
McNugget closes the distance and clinches.
Richer wants a takedown.
McNugget breaks the clinch.
Richer tries to bum rush McNugget with a series of wild strikes but McNugget uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
McNugget is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Richer's half guard.
McNugget seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
McNugget seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Richer does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
McNugget seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Richer is breathing heavily.
Richer is refusing to be controlled, as McNugget sits in half guard.
McNugget is looking for a kimura. It's pretty deep but Richer still has the half guard so he's probably OK. Oh, Richer has exploded into a beautiful escape there and after a quick scramble, he's ended up in side control on top! Nice work!
That's one minute gone in the round.
McNugget is looking for a sweep.
McNugget on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if McNugget tries to get out of the position.
Richer tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
McNugget wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Richer working away.
McNugget is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Richer's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Richer moves into full mount! McNugget won't be happy about that!
McNugget regains half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McNugget is trying to stand up here but Richer is controlling him well.
Richer is trying to control. McNugget wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
McNugget looks like he's trying to stand up.
McNugget wants to improve his position but Richer is controlling well.
Richer sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. McNugget defending well though.
McNugget actively working from the bottom here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Richer decides to stand and escape the position.
McNugget shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Richer is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Richer shoots and misses
and McNugget counters with a nice double leg into side control. Richer won't be happy with that.
Richer can't do much from the bottom here.
Richer tries to improve position but can't.
McNugget decides to take the fight back to the feet.
McNugget shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Richer is trying to defend but McNugget finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Richer makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Richer.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
McNugget trying to control but Richer is working from the bottom.
Richer is trying to keep McNugget in close.
McNugget wants to control from the top but Richer keeps moving.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Elijah McNugget dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
McNugget feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
McNugget is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
McNugget pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Richer is keeping the position for now.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
McNugget trying to control but Richer is working from the bottom.
McNugget looking to pass the guard.
Richer takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
McNugget gets to his feet - Richer follows without any prompting.
McNugget shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Richer napping and manages to drive through into side control!
McNugget decides to stand back up. McNugget steps back and let's Richer get back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A head kick by McNugget misses
and Richer counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Richer.
McNugget fails to pull guard.
McNugget is trying to force a seperation but Richer has the dominant position.
McNugget decides to pull guard.
McNugget controls Richer momentarily but Richer frees himself.
Richer throwing strikes but missing.
Richer is pushing down on McNugget's leg trying to pass to half guard. McNugget is fighting to maintain full guard but Richer has managed to sneak the leg through.
McNugget wants to get back to full guard.
McNugget wants to control but Richer is keeping busy.
Richer looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Richer is looking to take a break and control but McNugget is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
McNugget tries to get to full guard but Richer has control of the leg.
Richer is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. McNugget doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Richer.
Richer not landing any meaningful shots this time.
McNugget is looking for a sweep. Richer is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
McNugget has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Richer is working away from the top position though.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Richer lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
McNugget slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
McNugget avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
McNugget is trying to control the position but Richer postures up.
Richer trying to control but McNugget is working from the bottom.
Richer loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Richer won't allow McNugget to sweep him here.
Richer trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
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.
McNugget keeping moving, preventing Richer from controlling successfully.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
McNugget looking for a guillotine here but Richer defends easily.
McNugget seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Richer is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Richer prevents McNugget from getting back to his feet.
Maya Richer has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Elijah McNugget is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Richer drops back looking for a leg! McNugget is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and McNugget manages to kick Richer off! Richer jumps back into McNugget's guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Elijah McNugget showed his dominance in that final round.
Well McNugget has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge William Peck scores the fight 30:27
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 30:27
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Elijah McNugget!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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FIGHT
RATING
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