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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Ryan Keyes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ruben De La Vega (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Keyes's entrance music is Hollywood Undead - Dead Bite. A fine choice. Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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182 lbs
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165 lbs
4 - 9 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Good chin |
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BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Ryan Keyes!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Ruben De La Vega!
The judges for this bout are Eliza Hachem, Winston Howard and Summer Carpenter.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice takedown defense from Keyes. No joy for De La Vega on that attempt.
Good shot there by Keyes.
It looks like Ruben De La Vega has been cut.
De La Vega shoots in and drives through. Keyes sprawls well.
De La Vega on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Keyes. Keyes obviously looking to wear him down.
De La Vega misses with a takedown
and Keyes counters with a head kick. That will keep De La Vega thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Ryan Keyes has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ruben De La Vega.
Keyes scores with a one two! De La Vega had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
De La Vega scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
De La Vega displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Keyes throws out the jab.
Keyes misses with the combination.
De La Vega misses with a takedown
and Keyes counters with a leg kick.
De La Vega shoots in for a double leg but Keyes sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
De La Vega lands a body shot.
De La Vega gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Keyes holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Keyes escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
De La Vega fails with the takedown
enabling Keyes to counter with a crisp jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
De La Vega thows a body shot but no joy.
De La Vega has a takedown stuffed.
De La Vega gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Keyes holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
De La Vega looks winded!
Keyes manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
De La Vega stands and throws Keyes's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Keyes is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, De La Vega asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Keyes is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked De La Vega off and has taken his back!
De La Vega is trying to break free.
De La Vega breaks Keyes's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Keyes holds on and takes a little breather.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
De La Vega stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Keyes swivels though and keeps the full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Keyes pushes De La Vega off and scrambles back to his feet.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
De La Vega fails with the takedown
and Keyes holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Keyes jumps guard but De La Vega stands there with Keyes around his waist. Keyes gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Keyes is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables De La Vega to keep the fight standing.
Keyes leaning against his opponent.
Keyes manages to break the clinch.
Keyes takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
De La Vega shoots and misses
and Keyes counters by moving into the clinch.
Keyes decides to pull guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
De La Vega chips away with some ground and pound.
Keyes avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Keyes pulls De La Vega in close to prevent any damage.
De La Vega works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Keyes avoiding damage under a succession of punches from De La Vega.
De La Vega working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
De La Vega in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Keyes tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from De La Vega!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Ruben De La Vega!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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