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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Magnus Aconte (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Clayton Black (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Magnus Aconte has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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165 lbs
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165 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
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Good takedowns
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 7 - 0, fighting out of London, Magnus Aconte!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Clayton Black!
The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, Steven Brown and James Atkins.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Aconte drives through and clinches with Black against the cage.
Aconte wants to get back to striking at distance but Black won't allow it.
Aconte breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Horrible takedown by Black or perhaps it was just good defense by Aconte which made him look bad.
Black closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Aconte quickly recovers to half guard.
Aconte is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Black pulls his head out easily.
Black is looking for a kimura but Aconte is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Black to get the leverage.
Aconte looks like he's trying to stand up.
Black wants to work for an arm triangle but Aconte is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Black is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Aconte has one foot on Black's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
Aconte clinches up with Black and pushes him back against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Aconte is trying to force a seperation but Black has the dominant position.
Aconte pulls guard successfully.
Aconte working for a triangle but Black defends it easily.
Black drops back, looking for a kneebar! Aconte looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Aconte looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Aconte!
Aconte stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Aconte closes the distance and clinches.
Black changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Aconte fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Black shoots in but Aconte avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Magnus Aconte has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Clayton Black.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Aconte darts in and clinches Black up against the cage.
Black is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Aconte pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Aconte looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Black has Aconte pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Aconte manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Aconte gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Black.
Black drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Aconte gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Aconte has picked Black up - he's going for a ride! Aconte dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Aconte is looking for a kimura here.
Aconte landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Aconte is looking for a kimura here.
Black wants to improve his position but Aconte is controlling well.
Aconte seems to be working for a kimura but Black defends the submission attempt.
Black looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Black wants to improve his position but Aconte is controlling well.
Black has hold of Aconte's hands but Aconte slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Aconte wants to get back to his feet.
Aconte 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.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Aconte tries to pass to full mount but Black defends it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Magnus Aconte dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Black closes this distance looking for a takedown but Aconte circles away.
Aconte stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Aconte wants it to stay on the feet.
Black shoots in for a takedown but Aconte shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Magnus Aconte has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Clayton Black.
Black shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Aconte defends it nicely.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Aconte is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Aconte wants to break the clinch but can't.
Black tries for a takedown. No joy.
Black is working for takedown but Aconte is calmly controlling the position for now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Black wants a takedown but no success here.
Black drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Aconte gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Black is breathing heavily.
Aconte successfully pulls guard.
Aconte looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Aconte has his foot on Black's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Black works his way back into a safe position though.
Black trying to control the position from guard on top but Aconte is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Black is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Aconte keeping full guard, as Black tries to pass.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Aconte is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Black defends well.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Aconte wriggles free and stands up.
Aconte forces Black back against the cage and clinches.
Aconte wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Aconte pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Magnus Aconte is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Black shoots in and drives through. Aconte sprawls well.
Black bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Black wants to lay and pray for a moment but Aconte keeps working.
Aconte is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Black tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Black tries for a kimura but Aconte is defending well.
Aconte wants to get back to his feet but Black drags him back down.
Aconte is looking to reverse the position.
Aconte manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Aconte is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Black has managed to free his arm - good work.
Black is looking for a sweep. Aconte is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Aconte is trying for a kimura here. Black looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Aconte wins by kimura!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:20 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Magnus Aconte!
Our winner, Magnus Aconte, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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energy
A | B |
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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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