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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Billy Shears (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Krzys Soszynski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Shears comes into the arena with Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band blaring out of the sound system. Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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221 lbs
13 - 6 - 0 |
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198 lbs
16 - 16 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
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Excellent boxer
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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
13 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Billy Shears!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
16 - 16 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Krzys Soszynski!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Robert Twigg and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Soszynski shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Shears defends it nicely.
Shears waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Soszynski.
Shears displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Soszynski.
Soszynski shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Soszynski wants to work for an arm triangle but Shears is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Shears is pressing down on Soszynski's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Soszynski drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Shears manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Soszynski has Shears in his guard.
Soszynski looking for a guillotine here but Shears defends easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Shears is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Soszynski working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Shears doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Shears manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Shears is in close to Soszynski's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Shears sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Soszynski's guard.
Shears seems to be working for a kimura but Soszynski defends the submission attempt.
Shears working Soszynski over with strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Shears prevents Soszynski from improving his position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Soszynski is refusing to be controlled, as Shears sits in half guard.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Soszynski has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Shears is working away from the top position though.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Shears is trying to work for a kimura but Soszynski is defending well.
Shears throwing shots but Soszynski is blocking nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Shears looking for a submission but Soszynski manages to get full guard, putting an end to that submission attempt.
Shears loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Shears stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Soszynski lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Soszynski.
Billy Shears has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Krzys Soszynski.
Shears keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Soszynski looks for a takedown but Shears sprawls well.
Shears keeps the fight on the outside.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Shears throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Soszynski.
Soszynski fails with the takedown.
Soszynski blocks a jab.
Soszynski fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Shears scoring well with a low kick there.
Soszynski shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Shears defends it nicely.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Shears circles away from the clinch attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Billy Shears dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Soszynski keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Soszynski fails with a takedown attempt.
Soszynski fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Soszynski misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Billy Shears has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Krzys Soszynski.
Shears misses with a straight left.
No joy there for Soszynski, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Soszynski looking to score a takedown here. Shears is defending well but Soszynski drives through and ends up in Shears's guard.
Soszynski wants to control from the top but Shears keeps moving.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Shears pulls Soszynski in close to prevent any damage.
Soszynski postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Shears tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Shears not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Shears lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Soszynski!
Soszynski is in all sorts of trouble here.
Soszynski regains half guard.
Shears is trying to work for a kimura but Soszynski is defending well.
Soszynski looking for submissions off his back.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Soszynski looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Shears trying to mount his opponent but Soszynski defends it.
Soszynski wants to control but Shears is keeping busy.
Soszynski is defending against the submission attempts here by Shears.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Shears sitting and controlling from the half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Soszynski is trying to get back to full guard.
Soszynski wants to control but Shears is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Soszynski looking for a kimura from the bottom but Shears passes into side control!
Shears goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Soszynski rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Shears's guard! Nice work there by Soszynski!
Soszynski gets to his feet. Shears looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Shears misses with a hook.
Soszynski shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Shears's guard.
Shears looking for a guillotine here but Soszynski defends easily.
Soszynski trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Soszynski has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Shears to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Soszynski is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Shears pulls down on the head and he's put Soszynski to sleep! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Billy Shears!
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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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