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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Lyiod Dannes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vincent Garcia (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Lyiod Dannes!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Vincent Garcia!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dannes shoots in and drives through. Garcia sprawls well.
Garcia on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Dannes throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Dannes with a lazy takedown attempt
and Garcia counters with a head kick.
Garcia looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Garcia is looking to take a break and control but Dannes is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Dannes pushes Garcia off and gets back to his feet.
Dannes jabs at Garcia's body.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Garcia ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Dannes moves away.
Nice shot lands for Dannes.
Garcia stuffs the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Lyiod Dannes. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Dannes circles away from the clinch attempt.
Dannes throws a sloppy head kick
and Garcia counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Dannes is lucky that one didn't land flush.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Garcia works Dannes's body with a nice hook.
Garcia closes this distance looking for a takedown but Dannes circles away.
Dannes fails to land the takedown.
Dannes tries to keep at a distance but Garcia has taken the fight into the clinch.
Dannes tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Garcia displaying some good clinch control by pressing Dannes up against the cage.
Garcia has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Dannes avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Garcia fails to pull the fight into his guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dannes prevents a takedown attempt there.
Dannes is trying to drag Garcia to the mat but Garcia just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Dannes is looking to break free of the clinch but Garcia has double underhooks.
Dannes fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Garcia drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Dannes gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Dannes has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Garcia is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Dannes fails to pull guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Garcia tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Dannes just stands there and leans against the cage.
Dannes really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Garcia has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Dannes is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Garcia prevents the takedown attempt.
Garcia breaks from the clinch.
Garcia stuffs the takedown.
Dannes is breathing heavily.
Garcia tries to score a power double leg takedown but Dannes sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Garcia somewhat.
Dannes gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Garcia postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Garcia wants to control from the top but Dannes keeps moving.
Dannes wants to stand up but Garcia is controlling him.
Dannes has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Garcia has passed into side control.
Dannes tries to control the position but he's not in luck - Garcia easily slips into full mount!
Garcia punching from mount but Dannes doing a good job of avoiding damage.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Garcia unloading with bombs!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vincent Garcia dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Garcia moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Dannes tries a head kick but it misses.
Dannes throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Garcia's waist but Garcia gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Dannes off to one side.
Dannes closes this distance looking for a takedown but Garcia circles away.
Lyiod Dannes is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Dannes shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Garcia as he jumps to the side.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Lyiod Dannes. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Garcia gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Dannes tries to break the clinch but Garcia is controlling the position.
Garcia tries to score a body lock takedown but Dannes shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Dannes pulls guard successfully.
Garcia wants to stand but Dannes has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Garcia trying to control but Dannes is working from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Garcia might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Dannes haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Dannes avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Garcia won't allow Dannes to get back to his feet.
Garcia tries to free his leg and advance position but Dannes is retaining full guard.
Garcia wants to control from the top but Dannes keeps moving.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Vincent Garcia.
Dannes stuffs the takedown.
Garcia jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Garcia looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dannes digs a good hook to Garcia's body.
Garcia defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Dannes.
Dannes shoots in looking for a takedown but Garcia manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Dannes's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Garcia shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Dannes's guard.
Dannes has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Garcia can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Garcia is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Garcia trying to control but Dannes is working from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dannes is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Dannes has his foot on Garcia's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Garcia works his way back into a safe position though.
Garcia wants to pass the guard but Dannes is keeping the position.
Garcia must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Garcia is looking to work some ground and pound but Dannes has wrist control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dannes looking for a sweep. Not yet Dannes, not yet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dannes not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Garcia is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Dannes has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Lyiod Dannes.
Dannes misses with a wild body shot.
Garcia fails to land the takedown.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Dannes tries to score a power double leg takedown but Garcia sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Dannes somewhat.
Garcia drives through and clinches with Dannes against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vincent Garcia showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Garcia closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Dannes to the mat! Dannes manages to get full guard.
Dannes looking to hit a scissor sweep but Garcia is one step ahead there.
Garcia stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Dannes swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Garcia postures up.
Dannes wants to hit a switch here but Garcia passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Dannes there!
Dannes tries to lock up and control but Garcia gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Garcia looking to finish with strikes here!
Garcia wants to control the pace but Dannes is squirming around nicely.
Dannes tries to reverse the position but Garcia maintains control.
Garcia thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Garcia lands a nice shot to the head.
Dannes tries to hold on but Garcia pushes him away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Dannes is squirming around, avoiding Garcia's attempts to control the action.
Dannes is working to get back to half guard.
Dannes is in a horrible position here. Garcia smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Dannes is wriggling around trying to escape.
Garcia goes for an armbar but Dannes turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Dannes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Dannes accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Dannes stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Garcia swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Dannes would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Garcia trying to keep a closed guard but Dannes is proving a slippery customer.
Garcia is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Vincent Garcia has got the better of the ground game so far.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dannes preventing the sweep.
Dannes gets to his feet. Garcia looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Dannes wants to clinch
and Garcia counters with a series of strikes. Dannes will be more careful next time no doubt.
Dannes jabs Garcia right on the nose. Garcia blinks but takes it well.
Dannes lands a glancing blow to the side of Garcia's head.
Garcia tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Dannes tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Dannes will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Dannes misses with a combination
and Garcia counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Garcia.
And that's the end of the fight!
Vincent Garcia comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Garcia has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Andi Peters scores the fight 27:30
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 27:30
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Vincent Garcia!
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energy
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hype
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RATING
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