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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Carlson Dorian (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bobby Rayson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Carlson Dorian could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Bobby Rayson's chin.
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203 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Carlson Dorian!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bobby Rayson!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Alan Glass and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dorian gets a takedown into half guard.
Dorian seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Dorian moves into full mount! Rayson won't be happy about that!
Dorian looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Rayson working to try and regain half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Rayson wants to hold on but Dorian pushes him away.
Dorian wants to take his opponent's back but Rayson doesn't allow it.
Dorian tries to control but Rayson wriggling away.
Rayson tries to hold on but Dorian postures up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dorian goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Rayson is on top in guard.
Rayson working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Rayson wants to stand but Dorian has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Rayson gets to his feet - Dorian follows without any prompting.
Rayson misses with a takedown
and Dorian counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Dorian is pushing down on Rayson's leg trying to pass to half guard. Rayson is fighting to maintain full guard but Dorian has managed to sneak the leg through.
Dorian is working for a kimura but Rayson is defending it quite comfortably.
Dorian is working for a submission of some sort.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dorian trying to pass the guard but Rayson defending well.
Dorian 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.
Dorian is breathing heavily.
Dorian moves nicely into side control.
Rayson is looking for a sweep.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dorian wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Rayson, who protects the arm well.
Dorian tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Dorian stands up.
Rayson staying out of range there.
Dorian shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Rayson counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Rayson.
Rayson really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Dorian. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dorian is looking for a triangle but Rayson pushes his legs off easily.
Rayson is looking to stand up but Dorian won't let him.
Dorian looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Dorian looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Rayson postures up.
Rayson must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Dorian holds on and takes a little breather.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Dorian is on top in guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Dorian wants to control from the top but Rayson keeps moving.
Dorian trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Carlson Dorian dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Rayson clinches but Dorian breaks the clinch
and Dorian counters with a takedown into side control.
Dorian advances nicely into full mount.
Rayson tries to lock up and control but Dorian gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Dorian working for a guillotine from mount but Rayson is in no mood to give up.
Dorian has hold of Rayson's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Rayson manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Dorian trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Dorian goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Rayson is on top in guard.
Dorian keeping moving, preventing Rayson from controlling successfully.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dorian working for submissions but it's allowed Rayson to get to half guard.
Carlson Dorian overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Dorian tries to get to full guard but Rayson has control of the leg.
Rayson is trying to control the action in half guard but Dorian is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Dorian is trying to control but Rayson manages to pass to mount!
Dorian is looking to improve his position but Rayson isn't that keen on the idea.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Rayson looking to control but Dorian is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Dorian is in all sorts of trouble here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Rayson can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Dorian is looking to escape.
Dorian tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Rayson lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Rayson lands a heavy elbow.
Rayson wants to control the pace but Dorian is squirming around nicely.
Dorian working to try and regain half guard.
Dorian slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Dorian wants to control but Rayson is keeping busy.
Rayson decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rayson shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Rayson showed some decent athleticism there.
Dorian trying to control here.
Dorian manages to get to full guard.
Dorian has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Rayson doesn't defend quickly enough and Dorian has managed to lock this one up! Can Rayson escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Dorian on a fantastic submission victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Carlson Dorian!
Carlson Dorian retains his light heavyweight title!
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energy
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hype
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FIGHT
RATING
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