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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Ben Poslett (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Payton Humphrey (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Poslett's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Kashmir - Led Zeppelin. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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154 lbs
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150 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
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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
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Ben Poslett!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Payton Humphrey!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Poslett has managed to clinch.
Humphrey fails to pull guard.
Humphrey tries to pull guard but Poslett holds him up against the cage and eventually Humphrey drops back down to his feet.
Poslett has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Humphrey regains guard immediately.
Poslett is stalling in the full guard.
Humphrey looking for a guillotine here but Poslett defends easily.
Poslett looking to pass the guard.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Humphrey keeping moving, preventing Poslett from controlling successfully.
Poslett has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Poslett advances to half guard.
Humphrey works his way to full guard. Good work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Poslett passes into half guard.
Poslett uses his free foot to push down on Humphrey's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Humphrey.
Poslett can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Humphrey is looking to escape.
Poslett tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Poslett pushing the pace here, looking to move to his opponents back and work for a finish.
Poslett unloading with bombs!
Humphrey tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Poslett landing strikes from the mount and Humphrey is in trouble!
Humphrey is trying to escape the mount.
Poslett content just to control the position here.
Poslett knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Humphrey on the ground.
Poslett tries to control but Humphrey wriggling away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Poslett lands with some strikes.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Poslett misses with a head shot.
Humphrey really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Poslett thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
Poslett trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Humphrey working to try and regain half guard.
Humphrey is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
The referee warns Humphrey that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Humphrey is trying to escape the mount.
Poslett throws some wild stikes that Humphrey manages to avoid easily.
Poslett looking to control but Humphrey is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Poslett controlling the pace for now.
Humphrey really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Poslett putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Humphrey tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Poslett trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Humphrey sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Humphrey works his way to full guard. Good work.
Poslett wants to control from the top but Humphrey keeps moving.
Poslett sitting in guard here, content to control.
Poslett trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Poslett is breathing heavily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Humphrey has his foot on Poslett's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Poslett works his way back into a safe position though.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Poslett wants to control from the top but Humphrey keeps moving.
Humphrey escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Poslett gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Poslett passes Humphrey's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Humphrey is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Poslett pulls his head out easily.
Still in half guard, Poslett seems content to control.
Poslett has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Humphrey looking for submissions off his back.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Poslett thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Humphrey's head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ben Poslett dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Humphrey misses with a takedown attempt
and Poslett counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Humphrey's guard now.
Poslett avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Humphrey has a closed guard, preventing Poslett from standing up.
Ben Poslett overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Poslett working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Humphrey's head.
Poslett 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.
Humphrey looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Humphrey is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Humphrey is breathing heavily.
Poslett not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Humphrey had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Poslett defends it easily.
Poslett slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Humphrey keeping moving, preventing Poslett from controlling successfully.
Humphrey is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Poslett is aware though and is defending well.
Poslett trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Poslett throws a big right hand that misses.
Poslett slips nicely into half guard.
Humphrey looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Poslett moves nicely into side control.
Poslett content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
Humphrey tries to buck Poslett off but Poslett is having none of it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Humphrey is not content to let Poslett control the position.
Poslett controls the position.
Poslett tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Poslett has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Poslett scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Humphrey to see if he's OK.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Humphrey is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Poslett's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Humphrey looking to force a kimura from the bottom here. He's concentrating on that move too much though and Poslett pushes past his half guard into mount!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Poslett lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Poslett lands a heavy elbow.
Poslett looking to secure an arm triangle but Humphrey defends it well.
Humphrey is desperately trying to improve his position but Poslett has a good base and remains in mount.
Humphrey gets back to half guard.
Poslett working Humphrey over with strikes.
Humphrey looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Poslett is working for a kimura but Humphrey is defending it quite comfortably.
Humphrey is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Poslett pulls his head out easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Humphrey on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Poslett perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Poslett is trying to control the action in half guard but Humphrey is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Humphrey is pressing down on Poslett's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Humphrey is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Poslett defends well.
Humphrey keeping moving, preventing Poslett from controlling successfully.
Poslett is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Humphrey is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Humphrey has escaped and now he's on top!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Poslett looking for subs off his back but Humphrey has passed one foot through into half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Ben Poslett will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Humphrey has his takedown stuffed
and Poslett counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Humphrey's guard now.
Poslett sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Poslett trying to control the position from guard on top but Humphrey is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Humphrey looking for a guillotine here but Poslett defends easily.
Humphrey is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Poslett is aware though and is defending well.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Humphrey keeping moving, preventing Poslett from controlling successfully.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Humphrey takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Humphrey keeping full guard, as Poslett tries to pass.
Humphrey had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Poslett defends it easily.
Poslett forces his way into half guard.
Poslett seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Humphrey does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Humphrey looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Poslett trying to mount his opponent but Humphrey defends it.
Poslett is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Poslett is trying to control. Humphrey wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Poslett really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
We're going to have a standup here because Ben Poslett wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Poslett clinches.
Poslett lands a takedown into guard.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Poslett with a flurry of punches that miss.
Humphrey has his foot on Poslett's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Poslett works his way back into a safe position though.
Humphrey keeping moving, preventing Poslett from controlling successfully.
Humphrey is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a triangle but Poslett frees his head nicely. Oh but Humphrey has switched to an armbar! Poslett is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:51 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Payton Humphrey!
A less than humble Payton Humphrey misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.
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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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