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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Kyle Lindberg (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gage Coulter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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154 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
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179 cm
26
150 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Good knees
KO power |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Kyle Lindberg!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Gage Coulter!
The judges for this bout are Summer Carpenter, Hugh Johnson and Skip Squint.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Coulter ducks under a wild hook from Lindberg.
Lindberg fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Coulter, pushing him back against the ropes.
Lindberg putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Coulter in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Coulter tries for a takedown. No joy.
Lindberg throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Coulter blocks it with crossed arms.
Lindberg tries a knee to the head but Coulter blocks it.
Lindberg using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Coulter has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Coulter is looking for a takedown up against the ropes. Lindberg gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Coulter drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Lindberg gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Kyle Lindberg has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gage Coulter.
Lindberg throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Coulter blocks it with crossed arms.
Lindberg gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Coulter.
Coulter looking for a takedown.
Coulter takes a knee right on the jaw!
Coulter takes a knee right on the jaw!
Lindberg scores with a knee to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lindberg with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Lindberg looking to throw knees to the head but Coulter is blocking nicely.
Lindberg putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Coulter in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Coulter looks gassed!
Lindberg tries to land a knee to the head but Coulter blocks with his arms.
Coulter is looking to take this one to the mat.
Lindberg tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Coulter throws a head punch that misses.
Lindberg connects with a nasty looking knee right to Coulter's face.
Coulter blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Coulter is looking for a takedown up against the ropes. Lindberg gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Lindberg with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Lindberg with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Coulter wants to get back to striking at distance but Lindberg won't allow it.
Lindberg manages to break the clinch.
Coulter moves in looking to clinch but Lindberg pushes him off.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lindberg throws a sloppy head kick and Coulter moves out of range easily.
Lindberg slaps away a takedown attempt from Coulter, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Coulter avoids the head kick by Lindberg.
Coulter misses with a head kick.
Coulter shoots in looking for a takedown but Lindberg manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Coulter's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Coulter takes a head kick and keeps coming.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Coulter will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Lindberg throws a sloppy head kick and Coulter moves out of range easily.
Coulter defending well as Lindberg loads up on a big left hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Coulter tries to close the distance and clinch up but Lindberg swats him away and circles back towards the center.
A head kick misses from Lindberg.
Coulter looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Coulter is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Coulter drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Coulter jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Lindberg is pulling down on Coulter's head. It's preventing any offense from Coulter, at least for the moment.
Coulter passes into half guard.
Coulter is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lindberg controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Coulter is trying for a kimura here. Lindberg looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Coulter wins by kimura!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Gage Coulter!
A very excited looking Gage Coulter rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
48% |
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