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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Luke Taylor Ii (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Axl Horn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Horn has chosen Bill Murray - by Sweatshop Union as his entrance music. Luke Taylor Ii has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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175 cm
25
154 lbs
2 - 1 - 2 |
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175 cm
27
159 lbs
11 - 13 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank |
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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 - 2, fighting out of Montreal, Luke Taylor Ii! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
11 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Axl Horn! The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Steve Smith and William Peck.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/round1.jpg) The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Taylor Ii thows a left - swing and a miss! Horn connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Taylor Ii's hands. Horn lands with an uppercut that bounces Taylor Ii off the cage and back into range. Taylor Ii is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Taylor Ii looks to throw the jab but Horn is out of range. Horn misses with a wild combination.
Taylor Ii misses with a body shot.
A decent looking cross lands there for Horn. Taylor Ii throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Taylor Ii is looking to clinch. Taylor Ii tries to clinch up but Horn circles away and keeps his distance. Horn stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. Taylor Ii gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Taylor Ii throws a body punch but Horn moves out of range. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. No joy there for Horn, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Taylor Ii takes a jab right on the kisser.
Taylor Ii tries to clinch there but Horn circles away.
Horn paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. Taylor Ii thows a body shot but no joy.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/1.gif) That's one minute gone in the round. Horn misses with a two punch combination.
Horn looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Taylor Ii! The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace. Taylor Ii is in a horrible position here. Horn smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Taylor Ii is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Horn raining down hammerfists from mount. Horn lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Horn raining down shots from the mount! The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Taylor Ii in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head. Horn landing punches. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Horn scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Horn moves to the back position.
Horn is working on the RNC. He looks like he's got it but Taylor Ii won't tap... Oh, he's out! The ref rips Horn off his unconscious opponent!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Axl Horn!
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C
A |
G |
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C
B |
G |
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G |
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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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RATING
75% |
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