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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Dwyane James (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Myles Makdessi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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135 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
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140 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
Cuts easily |
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Good takedowns
Brawler
Very confident |
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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
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Dwyane James!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Myles Makdessi!
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, William Peck and Ian Loll.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
James with a poor takedown
and Makdessi counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in James's guard now.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
James is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Makdessi is aware though and is defending well.
James has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Makdessi can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
James has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Makdessi is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for James.
James tries to get back to half guard but can't.
James is working hard here to advance position.
James really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Makdessi working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Makdessi moves into full mount!
Makdessi trying to control but James is having none of it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
James is looking to get to half guard.
Makdessi with some aggressive grappling here, looking for the finish.
Makdessi is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, James has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Makdessi controlling the position easily from mount.
James bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Makdessi pulls James in close to prevent any damage.
James preventing the sweep.
James is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Makdessi is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Makdessi has escaped and now he's on top!
Makdessi is sitting in close to James's body. James has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Makdessi is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Makdessi is tapping! That was a very nice submission by James.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Dwyane James!
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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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