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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Ryan Scorn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Diogo Duarte (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Duarte has chosen Dragon ball GT as his entrance music. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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200 cm
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135 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
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177 cm
18
130 lbs
0 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Good in bed |
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BJJ White Belt
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 Las Vegas, Ryan Scorn! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Diogo Duarte! The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Frank Dennis and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Duarte looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Scorn is fending him off so far but Duarte persists. Nope, Scorn circles away and we're back to standing. Scorn takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket. Duarte tries to clinch but Scorn moves out of range. Duarte tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Scorn shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Duarte as he jumps to the side. Duarte shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Scorn as he jumps to the side. Duarte fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Ryan Scorn has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Diogo Duarte. Scorn throws a nice inside leg kick. Duarte swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Scorn scoring well with a low kick there.
That's one minute gone in the round. Duarte shoots in but no luck this time. Scorn tries to clinch but Duarte moves away and Duarte counters with a single leg into guard. Scorn didn't expect that. Duarte looking to sit in guard and control but Scorn gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Duarte trying to control the position.
Duarte is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. Scorn really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Scorn trying to control the position from guard on top but Duarte is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Scorn with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Duarte keeping moving, preventing Scorn from controlling successfully. Duarte isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Scorn stacks Duarte on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Scorn! This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Scorn stands up and beckons Duarte to his feet. Duarte takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Duarte tries to close the distance and clinch up but Scorn swats him away and circles back towards the center. Scorn fails in his attempt to clinch. Scorn lands a nice looking kick to the body. Duarte takes a step back to recover. Duarte moves to clinch but Scorn breaks away and Duarte takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Scorn leaves Duarte with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. Scorn closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Scorn lands in his opponent's guard. Duarte looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Scorn puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard. Duarte tries to roll over but Scorn keeps him under control. Scorn is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. Scorn sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Duarte defending well though.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Scorn decides to stand and escape the position. Scorn looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Duarte! This has been an exciting period of action! Scorn scores with punches from side control. Scorn has control of an arm but Duarte manages to advance to Scorn's back! Scorn trying to control but not successfully. Scorn tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell! As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Duarte stands up from the dominant position. He obviously fancies his chances standing. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ryan Scorn dominated that round. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Duarte looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Scorn is fending him off so far but Duarte persists. Nope, Scorn circles away and we're back to standing. Duarte shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick. Diogo Duarte seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Scorn connects with an inside leg kick. Scorn stuffs the takedown. Ryan Scorn has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Diogo Duarte. Duarte fails with the takedown. Scorn throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Duarte. Scorn has Duarte up against the cage in a clinch.
Scorn misses with an elbow over the top. Scorn lands a nice elbow.
That's one minute gone in the round. Duarte blocks an elbow strike. Scorn lands a damaging elbow. Scorn breaks from the clinch.
Duarte looks to clinch and Scorn counters with a leg kick. Scorn feints and then cracks Duarte's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Duarte down. Scorn lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Some wild striking there from Duarte.
Duarte throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Duarte takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Duarte misses with a head kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Duarte shoots in and drives through. Scorn sprawls well. A nice leg kick lands there from Scorn. Duarte tries to clinch but Scorn moves out of range. Duarte shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Scorn as he jumps to the side. Duarte is breathing heavily. Duarte tries to keep at a distance but Scorn has taken the fight into the clinch. Scorn lands an elbow that stopped Duarte in his tracks for a moment. Scorn scores with a knee to the head.
Scorn lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
A nice glancing elbow lands by Scorn. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Scorn creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. Scorn wants the takedown. Duarte is fighting it off but Scorn persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Duarte's guard against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Duarte trying to strike off his back.
Scorn will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. Scorn distracts Duarte with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm. Duarte escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Scorn gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. Scorn advances to half guard. The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Scorn connects with a nice short shot to Duarte's temple. Scorn scores with a couple of good hammerfists. Scorn seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. Ryan Scorn overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Nice strikes from Scorn there. Duarte is trying to stand.
Scorn wants to work for an arm triangle but Duarte is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Duarte looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Duarte trying to control from the bottom.
Scorn has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Duarte defend it? Scorn steps over the head and cranks it - Duarte is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Scorn!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:20 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Ryan Scorn!
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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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