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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Daniel Negreanu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Debor Tan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Negreanu's entrance music is Make Her Say - Kid Cudi. A fine choice. Daniel Negreanu has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Daniel Negreanu!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Debor Tan!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Dillan Fox and Gregory Folan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Negreanu looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Tan is fending him off so far but Negreanu persists. Nope, Tan circles away and we're back to standing.
Tan throws a chopping leg kick but Negreanu manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Tan tries a head kick but it misses.
Negreanu misses with a looping right.
Negreanu scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Tan moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Tan can't keep his opponent in guard - Negreanu advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Tan is trying to get back to full guard.
Tan has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Negreanu is working away from the top position though.
Tan has a hand on Negreanu's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Negreanu takes advantage of the position though and mounts him!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tan tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Tan is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Negreanu trying to control but he's not successful this time.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Negreanu content just to control the position here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Negreanu is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Tan has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Tan!
Tan throws a big right hand that misses.
Negreanu pulls Tan in close to prevent any damage.
Tan really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Negreanu. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Negreanu is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Tan thows a big elbow that misses.
Negreanu looking for a sweep. Not yet Negreanu, not yet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tan trying to control but Negreanu is working from the bottom.
Negreanu bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Tan's guard.
Tan keeping moving, preventing Negreanu from controlling successfully.
Negreanu throws and elbow that misses. Tan uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Negreanu's guard. Nice move by Tan!
Tan has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Negreanu is proving hard to escape from.
Tan in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Tan stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Negreanu misses with a hook. Tan ducked under it nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Negreanu fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Tan manages to avoid it.
Negreanu lands a lovely overhand right.
Tan misses with a body shot
and Negreanu counters with a single leg into guard. Tan didn't expect that.
Negreanu is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Negreanu controlling from the top position.
Negreanu passes easily into side control. Nice work.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Daniel Negreanu dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Nice straight punches there by Negreanu. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Negreanu.
Tan avoids the body shot from Negreanu.
Negreanu fails to land with a series of punches.
Negreanu shoots in but no luck this time.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tan slips a jab from Negreanu.
Tan tries to land a leg kick but Negreanu saw it coming and moves away.
Negreanu blocks a head kick by Tan.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tan throws a head kick that misses
and Negreanu counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Debor Tan is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Tan stuffs the takedown.
Tan tries a head kick but it misses.
Tan connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Negreanu looks for a takedown but Tan sprawls well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Daniel Negreanu. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Tan keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Negreanu fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Negreanu throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Tan sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Negreanu looks to throw the jab but Tan is out of range.
Negreanu shoots for a takedown but Tan saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Tan throws and low kick but Negreanu moves out of range easily.
Tan throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Negreanu sees it coming and avoids it easily.
The fighters circling - Tan throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Negreanu blocks a head kick by Tan.
Negreanu throws a body punch but Tan moves out of range.
Tan buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Negreanu throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Tan's waist but Tan gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Negreanu off to one side.
Tan throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A big left from Negreanu misses.
Negreanu swinging wilding here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Tan tries a head kick but it misses.
Negreanu tries to bum rush Tan with a series of wild strikes but Tan uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Tan getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Negreanu checks a leg kick.
Negreanu moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Daniel Negreanu seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Tan is looking to land body kicks.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Debor Tan showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
A punch combination from Negreanu misses.
Tan takes a jab right on the kisser.
Negreanu cracks Tan with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Negreanu fails with a takedown attempt.
Negreanu throws a shot to the body.
Tan tries a head kick but it misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Negreanu uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Tan.
Negreanu moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Negreanu throws a lazy head kick
and Tan counters with a left to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Negreanu misses with a jab, cross combination.
Negreanu swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Negreanu swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Tan misses with a straight left.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tan dips to his left and cracks Negreanu with an uppercut!
Nice defenses there by Tan.
Negreanu looks for a takedown but Tan sprawls well.
Tan looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Negreanu fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Daniel Negreanu. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Tan throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Negreanu throws out a leg kick but Tan moves out of range and Negreanu only half commits.
A head kick lands from Tan that sends Negreanu to the canvas. Negreanu tries to scramble back to his feet but Tan brings him back down into side control.
Negreanu is rocked!
It looks like Daniel Negreanu has been cut.
Negreanu is looking for a sweep.
Tan sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Negreanu is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Tan stands up and beckons Negreanu to his feet.
The fighters circling - Tan throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Negreanu lands a right hook to the body.
Negreanu ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Tan moves away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tan throws a body punch but Negreanu moves out of range.
Negreanu lands with a kick to the temple. Tan shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
A big right from Negreanu misses.
Negreanu shoots for a double leg takedown but Tan sprawls well. He's pushed Negreanu's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Negreanu throws a left and a right that both miss
and Negreanu takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Tan moves forwards but Negreanu connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Tan keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Negreanu.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Debor Tan really dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Daniel Negreanu's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
A jab from Negreanu misses.
A low kick from Tan misses
and Negreanu counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
A clash of legs there as Negreanu blocks the low kick.
Negreanu misses with a takedown attempt
and Tan counters with a stiff right hand.
Negreanu avoids the body shot from Tan.
Tan misses with a few strikes there.
A big left from Negreanu misses.
Tan checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Negreanu rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Tan moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Negreanu scores with a jab. Tan acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Negreanu tries for a takedown but Tan sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Negreanu throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Negreanu ducks under a wild hook from Tan.
Tan uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Negreanu.
Negreanu throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Ohhhhhhhhhh, brutal head kick from Tan! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:12 of round 4, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Debor Tan!
Debor Tan is the new welterweight champion!
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