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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rashad Machida (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tommy Gunn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for Rashad Machida has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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BJJ Blue Belt
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BJJ Blue 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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Rashad Machida!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Tommy Gunn!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Steve Smith and Dillan Fox.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gunn closes the distance and clinches up with Machida, looking for a takedown. Gunn pushes Machida against the ropes but Machida circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Gunn dodges the punch combination from Machida.
Gunn changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Machida looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Gunn is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Machida has escaped the position, nice work there.
Gunn advances to full mount.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Gunn jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Machida is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Machida and Gunn has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
Machida is trying to control Gunn's posture but Gunn avoids it.
Gunn is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Machida has escaped the position, nice work there.
Machida is looking for a sweep.
Machida stops Gunn from passing to mount.
Gunn moves into full mount!
Machida regains half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Machida wants to control but Gunn is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Gunn is working for a kimura but Machida is defending it quite comfortably.
Machida has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Gunn is working away from the top position though.
Machida is looking to sinch up a gullotine here but Gunn pulls his head out easily.
Machida is pressing down on Gunn's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Machida is breathing heavily.
Gunn pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Machida is keeping the position for now.
Machida is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fight is doing enough on the ground.
Machida works over Gunn's head and body with a nice combination.
Tommy Gunn seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gunn showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Machida.
Gunn shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Gunn showed some decent athleticism there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gunn is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Machida defends it well.
Gunn is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Gunn is looking for a kimura here.
Gunn is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Machida defends it well.
Machida won't allow Gunn to pass to mount.
Gunn moves into full mount! Machida won't be happy about that!
Gunn looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Gunn swings around for an armbar and he's got it! Wow, that came out of nowhere! What a finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:04 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Tommy Gunn!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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