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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Michael Stark (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nabil Peerally (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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135 lbs
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Good takedowns
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Michael Stark!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Nabil Peerally!
The judges for this bout are Igor Prikhodko, Valeri Chadov and Aleksandr Martynov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Stark shoots in looking for a takedown. Peerally tries to sprawl out of it but Stark keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Peerally manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Stark changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Peerally tries to avoid it but Stark manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Peerally to the ground. Peerally escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Michael Stark seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Stark shoots in for a double leg but Peerally sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Michael Stark. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Peerally just misses with a punch to the body.
Stark takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Stark shoots in for a takedown but Peerally shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Peerally lands with a slapping head kick.
Peerally gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Stark looking to pass the guard.
Stark won't allow Peerally to sweep him here.
Stark really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Stark wants to control from the top but Peerally keeps moving.
Stark is pushing down on Peerally's leg trying to pass to half guard. Peerally is fighting to maintain full guard but Stark has managed to sneak the leg through.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Peerally looking for submissions off his back.
Stark thows a huge punch but Peerally dodges it nicely.
Stark wants to work for an arm triangle but Peerally is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Peerally makes his way to full guard, as Stark worked for a kimura.
Stark trying to control but Peerally is working from the bottom.
Stark 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.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Peerally is trying to keep Stark in close.
Stark postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Peerally looking for a sweep. Not yet Peerally, not yet.
Peerally is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Peerally keeping full guard, as Stark tries to pass.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Peerally keeping moving, preventing Stark from controlling successfully.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Stark is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Peerally is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stark stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Stark shoots in and gets a takedown into Peerally's guard.
Peerally can't keep his opponent in guard - Stark advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Stark has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Peerally defend it? Stark steps over the head and cranks it - Peerally is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Stark!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Michael Stark!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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