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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Travis Lirette (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Henry Fisher (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lirette comes to the cage accompanied by Hear Me Now. Fisher has chosen Lil Wayne ft. Bruno Mars - Mirror as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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170 lbs
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179 cm
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153 lbs
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Good takedowns
Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Travis Lirette! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Henry Fisher! The judges for this bout are , Don Winkell and Timothy Bukovac.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/round1.jpg) The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lirette throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Fisher tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Lirette is in Fisher's guard. We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Fisher looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Fisher can't keep his opponent in guard - Lirette advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Lirette is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Fisher defends it well. Fisher slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work. Fisher is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Fisher seems to be looking for submissions.
Lirette is not content to let Fisher control the position. Fisher controlling the action here. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lirette looking for submissions off his back. Lirette is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/1.gif) That's one minute gone in the round.
Lirette actively working from the bottom here. Fisher looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Fisher seems to be looking for submissions.
Lirette is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Fisher pulls his head out easily.
Fisher is looking for a kimura but Lirette is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Fisher to get the leverage.
Lirette looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Fisher wants to pass the guard but Lirette is defending well.
Fisher seems to be working for a kimura but Lirette defends the submission attempt. Lirette slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/2.gif) That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fisher avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Fisher wants to control from the top but Lirette keeps moving. Fisher pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Lirette is keeping the position for now.
Lirette has his foot on Fisher's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Fisher works his way back into a safe position though.
Fisher drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Fisher jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. Fisher wants to control from the top but Lirette keeps moving. The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lirette working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Fisher doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Fisher manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Lirette is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. Lirette is breathing heavily.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/3.gif) That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lirette throws his legs up looking for a submission but Fisher uses it to pass to side control.
Fisher is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Lirette is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. Fisher controls the position.
Fisher is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Lirette is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Fisher is trying to get an arm triangle but Lirette is defending well. Fisher wants to lay and pray for a moment but Lirette keeps working.
Fisher tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/4.gif) That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fisher wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Lirette, who protects the arm well. Lirette tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Fisher wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. Lirette is working hard here to advance position. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Fisher is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Lirette has escaped the position, nice work there. Lirette tries to improve position but can't.
Fisher tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Fisher has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Lirette is looking to regain half guard here but Fisher keeps moving and retains side control. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Henry Fisher dominated that round. That's time! Back to the action!
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Fisher shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Fisher was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure! Lirette is squirming around, avoiding Fisher's attempts to control the action. Lirette working to try and regain half guard.
Henry Fisher has got the better of the ground game so far.
Fisher looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead. Lirette working to try and regain half guard.
Lirette regains half guard.
Lirette is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Fisher pulls his head out easily.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/1.gif) That's one minute gone in the round. Lirette is not content to let Fisher control the position. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Fisher seems to be looking for submissions.
Lirette looking for submissions off his back. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Fisher trying to mount his opponent but Lirette defends it.
Fisher maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Lirette could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Fisher has cracked it and Lirette is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Fisher!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:52 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Henry Fisher! After winning the bout, Henry Fisher thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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