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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Dante Cruz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and William McGregor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dante Cruz is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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173 cm
23
135 lbs
2 - 2 - 0 |
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165 cm
27
140 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
Solid boxing
Good chin |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent MT
Granite chin |
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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
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Dante Cruz! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, William McGregor! The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, Chris Edwards and Daniel Bishop.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! A head kick misses from McGregor. Cruz shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. McGregor is trying to defend but Cruz finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further. We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon. Cruz wants to take a breather but McGregor is having none of it. McGregor manages to get to full guard.
Cruz wants to control from the top but McGregor keeps moving. McGregor is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Cruz defends well. McGregor had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Cruz defends it easily. 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! McGregor throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. McGregor is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Cruz knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for McGregor on the ground.
That's one minute gone in the round. Cruz wants to control from the top but McGregor keeps moving. Cruz is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but McGregor has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Cruz is looking to defend but McGregor has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Cruz! McGregor pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Cruz taps out and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). William McGregor! William McGregor managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Crossfit HGH, into his post fight interview.
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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
74% |
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