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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Sekur Arian (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dean Schneider (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Schneider has chosen Drop The World - Lil Wayne ft. Eminem as his entrance music. Sekur Arian has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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140 lbs
12 - 12 - 0 |
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170 cm
19
135 lbs
2 - 2 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Great low kicks
Very strong |
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Good takedowns
Basic striking
Tends to cut |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
12 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Sekur Arian!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Dean Schneider!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Alan Glass and George Francis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Arian shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Schneider is trying to defend but Arian finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Arian throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Arian wants to free his trapped foot but Schneider is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Arian is trying to control. Schneider wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Schneider is trying to maintain the position but Arian is very close to passing his half guard.
Schneider tries to roll over but Arian keeps him under control.
Arian wants to free his trapped foot but Schneider is holding on for dear life with his legs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Arian is keen to just control but Schneider is a slippery customer.
Schneider trying to hold on to Arian's head to control him but Arian postures up.
Schneider tries to roll over but Arian keeps him under control.
Arian thows a huge punch but Schneider dodges it nicely.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Schneider can do anything to dispel that myth.
Arian is trying to control. Schneider wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Schneider fails with the takedown.
Schneider shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Arian but Arian pushes him off and we're back to square one.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Schneider on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Schneider changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Arian looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Schneider is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Arian knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Schneider is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Arian has escaped the position, nice work there.
Schneider looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Schneider working away.
Schneider is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Arian has escaped the position, nice work there.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Arian gets back to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Schneider is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Arian sees it coming and defends easily.
Arian trying to control here.
Schneider is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Arian has managed to free his arm - good work.
Schneider is looking for a kimura here.
Arian tries to roll over but Schneider keeps him under control.
Arian is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Schneider's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Schneider's back!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Arian misses with a punch to the head.
Arian somehow managing to miss with a strike from the back.
You can see the frustration on Schneider's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Arian punches the canvas rather than the man.
Arian lands shots from the back.
Arian trying to control momentarily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Schneider is covering up but some of the strikes from Arian are getting through and doing damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sekur Arian dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Arian lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Arian is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Schneider's half guard.
Arian thows a big elbow that misses, also allowing Schneider to regain full guard.
Arian throws a strike but Schneider rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Schneider passes into half guard.
Arian regains full guard. Nicely done.
Arian manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Arian throwing strikes but Schneider recovers to half guard. A much better position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Schneider trying to control from the bottom.
Arian is looking for the mount but instead finds himself back in full guard.
Schneider trying to control the position.
Arian throws and elbow that misses. Schneider uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Arian's guard. Nice move by Schneider!
Arian tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Schneider drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Arian dives on top into guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Schneider preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Arian wants to control from the top but Schneider keeps moving.
Arian stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Schneider swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Schneider pulls Arian in close to his closed guard and prevents Arian from doing any damage or advancing position.
Schneider is trying to control the position but Arian postures up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Schneider looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Dean Schneider.
Arian shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Schneider defends it nicely.
Schneider shoots in for a takedown but Arian shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Arian fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Schneider sprawls well initially but Arian persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Arian sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Schneider defending well though.
Arian throwing shots but Schneider is blocking nicely.
Schneider moves into full guard.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Arian's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Arian pushing down on Schneider's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Arian thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Schneider's head.
Arian slows the pace down in half guard.
Arian scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Sekur Arian overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
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!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Arian wants to free his trapped foot but Schneider is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Arian thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sekur Arian dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
A jab lands there for Arian.
Arian gets caught napping as Schneider dives in and scores a takedown. Arian manages to retain guard.
Schneider wants to pass the guard but Arian is keeping the position.
Schneider pushes down on Arian's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Schneider is trying to work for a kimura but Arian is defending well.
Schneider is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Arian defends it well.
Schneider is thwarting Arian's attempts to control the position.
Arian won't allow Schneider to pass to mount.
Arian is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Schneider trying to pass the guard but Arian defending well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Schneider is working for a kimura but Arian is defending it quite comfortably.
Schneider is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Arian is just riding it out for now. Schneider eventually gives up the hold.
Schneider is working for a submission of some sort.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Arian makes his way to full guard, as Schneider worked for a kimura.
Arian might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Schneider slips nicely into half guard.
Arian misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Schneider wants to pass to mount but Arian is defending the position.
Arian is holding on to half guard well.
Arian wants to control but Schneider is keeping busy.
Arian tries to get to full guard but Schneider has control of the leg.
Schneider is trying to work for a kimura but Arian is defending well.
Arian is looking for a sweep. Schneider is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Arian is defending against the submission attempts here by Schneider.
Arian tries to roll over but Schneider keeps him under control.
Schneider is working for a submission of some sort.
Arian moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Schneider passes Arian's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Arian is holding on to half guard well.
Arian is looking for a sweep. Schneider is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Schneider is looking to advance position but Arian won't allow it.
Schneider is trying to work for a kimura but Arian is defending well.
Schneider wants to pass the guard but Arian is defending well.
Arian missing with punches from the bottom.
Dean Schneider has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Schneider seems to be working for a kimura but Arian defends the submission attempt.
Schneider is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Arian is just riding it out for now. Schneider eventually gives up the hold.
Sekur Arian is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Arian is trying to maintain the position but Schneider is very close to passing his half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Dean Schneider comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Arian 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 Cecil Peabody scores the fight 29:28
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 29:28
Judge George Francis scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sekur Arian!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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