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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Austin McCoy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and AJ Harvey (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). McCoy's entrance music is Voices. A fine choice. Harvey is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Dangerzone. Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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210 lbs
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210 lbs
9 - 6 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
12 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Austin McCoy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, AJ Harvey!
The judges for this bout are Donatello Bradman, Eliza Hachem and John Mangel.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A momentary lapse in concentration from McCoy enables Harvey to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. McCoy manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
We're hearing some news coming in from back stage. It's official - Harvey has eaten all the pies!
McCoy is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Harvey's corner is telling him to maintain position.
McCoy will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
McCoy wants to stand and escape but Harvey is having none of it.
Harvey is stalling in the full guard.
Harvey pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. McCoy is keeping the position for now.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Harvey stands and steps away. McCoy gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Harvey shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Harvey prevents McCoy from standing back up.
McCoy is breathing heavily.
McCoy won't allow Harvey to pass to mount.
Harvey uses his free foot to push down on McCoy's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for McCoy.
Harvey get's back to his feet.
Harvey drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Harvey lands a decent elbow from side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Harvey staying calm.
Harvey stands up.
Harvey scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Harvey is trying to control the action in half guard but McCoy is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Harvey thows a huge punch but McCoy dodges it nicely.
Harvey really doesn't want to stay on the ground with McCoy. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Harvey with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
McCoy is looking to control Harvey's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can McCoy avoid being mounted?
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
A momentary lapse in concentration from McCoy enables Harvey to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. McCoy manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Harvey is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Harvey wants to control from the top but McCoy keeps moving.
Harvey wants to stand and escape but instead McCoy has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
McCoy is fighting to break Harvey's control of his arms but Harvey is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
AJ Harvey has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
McCoy shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Harvey sprawls well. Harvey wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. McCoy gets slowly back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
AJ Harvey dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Harvey scores with a takedown into McCoy's guard.
Harvey looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
McCoy has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Harvey doesn't defend quickly enough and McCoy has managed to lock this one up! Can Harvey escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to McCoy on a fantastic submission victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:47 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Austin McCoy!
Austin McCoy made sure to mention his sponsor, Nature's Edge Nutrition in his post fight interview.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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FIGHT
RATING
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