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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Rob Schultz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Funk McTavish (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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157 lbs
2 - 4 - 0 |
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165 cm
18
150 lbs
4 - 2 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
Counter striker
Very quick |
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Good takedowns
Basic striking
Solid chin |
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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 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Rob Schultz !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Funk McTavish!
The judges for this bout are Aleksei Zolotukhin, Sergei Dronov and Illya Tyunina.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McTavish fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Schultz avoids it really well and circles away.
Schultz misses with a straight right.
McTavish drives through with a takedown into Schultz 's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Schultz wants to sweep but no luck.
McTavish slips nicely into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
McTavish trying to control the action but Schultz is working from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Schultz looking for submissions off his back.
McTavish wants to work for an arm triangle but Schultz is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Schultz is defending against the submission attempts here by McTavish.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Schultz has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. McTavish is working away from the top position though.
McTavish is keen to just control but Schultz is a slippery customer.
Schultz is trying to control but can't.
McTavish wants to control but Schultz is keeping him busy.
McTavish is taking a breather. Schultz says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Schultz actively working from the bottom here.
Schultz knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for McTavish on the ground.
Schultz actively working from the bottom here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McTavish is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Schultz is looking for a sweep. McTavish is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
McTavish moves into full mount! Schultz won't be happy about that!
Schultz is in all sorts of trouble here.
Schultz on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Schultz tries to get out of the position.
McTavish has hold of Schultz 's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Schultz manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Schultz is looking to improve his position but McTavish isn't that keen on the idea.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McTavish is working to isolate an arm here. It's a telegraphed submission attempt but he's gone for it anyway - and he's got it! McTavish extends the arm and Schultz is forced to tap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Funk McTavish!
A very excited looking Funk McTavish made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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