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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Jethro Sherdog (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Grant Fairtex (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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180 cm
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135 lbs
8 - 11 - 0 |
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190 cm
30
135 lbs
3 - 16 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
Good chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
Knockout power |
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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
8 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jethro Sherdog! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 16 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Grant Fairtex! The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Don Winkell and Jack Bonds.
 The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Sherdog tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Fairtex ducks under a wild hook from Sherdog. A jab from Fairtex does it's job there.
Sherdog tries to keep at a distance but Fairtex has taken the fight into the clinch. Fairtex slowing the pace effectively.
Fairtex ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Fairtex no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
 That's one minute gone in the round. The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Fairtex looking for a guillotine here but Sherdog defends easily.
Sherdog drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Sherdog jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Sherdog drops back looking for a leg! Fairtex is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Fairtex manages to kick Sherdog off! Sherdog jumps back into Fairtex's guard. Fairtex is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Sherdog thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. Sherdog won't allow Fairtex to get back to his feet.
Sherdog drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Sherdog jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Sherdog drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Sherdog jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sherdog thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Sherdog forces his way into half guard.
Sherdog looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sherdog is trying a forearm choke� I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Sherdog really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Fairtex wants to get back to full guard.
Sherdog is trying a forearm choke� I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Fairtex is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
 That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sherdog is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Fairtex has managed to free his arm - good work. Fairtex missing with punches from the bottom.
Sherdog is looking for a kimura here.
Sherdog looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Fairtex is trying to maintain the position but Sherdog is very close to passing his half guard.
 That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sherdog is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sherdog wants to work for an arm triangle but Fairtex is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Sherdog is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Fairtex is just riding it out for now. Sherdog eventually gives up the hold.
Sherdog seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Fairtex is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Jethro Sherdog!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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FIGHT
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