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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Craig Regan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and (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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BJJ Blue Belt
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Craig Regan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, !
The judges for this bout are Matheus Silva, Luis Engracia and Paulo Santos.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Regan throws a quick head kick that skims the top of 's head.
is rocked!
Regan feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
is still in real trouble! Can Regan finish him?
Regan really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Regan is stalling in the full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Regan wants to pass the guard but is keeping the position.
Regan not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
seems to have recovered his senses.
wants to sweep here but Regan controlling him for the moment.
Regan pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. is keeping the position for now.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
is looking for a triangle but Regan pushes his legs off easily.
looking to hit a scissor sweep but Regan is one step ahead there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Regan controlling from the top position.
trying to control the position.
looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Regan passes into half guard.
Regan works his way into side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
tries to buck Regan off but Regan is having none of it.
Regan is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
regains half guard.
gets back to full guard.
Regan won't allow to sweep him here.
looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
looks gassed!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Regan works a leg free and moves into half guard.
is looking to sinch up a gullotine here but Regan pulls his head out easily.
tries to get to full guard but Regan has control of the leg.
is looking to escape.
Regan prevents from improving his position.
won't allow Regan to pass to mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Regan.
is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fight is doing enough on the ground.
wants to slow Regan down by chopping away at his legs.
takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Regan trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
looking to hit a scissor sweep but Regan is one step ahead there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Craig Regan dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Regan scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
tries to get to full guard but Regan has control of the leg.
is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Regan blocks the strikes from .
is looking for a sweep. Regan is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
is trying to control but can't.
wants to improve his position but Regan is controlling well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Regan feints and as raises his hands in defense, Regan changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Regan will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Regan trying to control but is working from the bottom.
Regan throws a strike but rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Regan shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Regan wants to pass the guard but is defending well.
Regan wants to control but is keeping him busy.
Regan looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Regan is working hard here to advance position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Regan decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up.
Regan clinches up with and pushes him back against the cage.
Regan manages to pull guard.
with a flurry of punches that miss.
trying to control but Regan is working from the bottom.
trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
advances to half guard.
Regan trying to control here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
tries to stand but can't do so whilst Regan controls his leg.
Regan strikes from the bottom but passes into mount!
punishing his opponent with strikes.
looking to finish Regan with some ground and pound. This is bad for Regan!
Regan tries to improve his position but instead has taken his back!
Regan can't escape the position.
is persistently looking for the submission but Regan is defending it well.
is looking to control Regan but Regan is wriggling around and keeping busy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Craig Regan dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Regan gets in close and instigates a clinch.
looking for a takedown.
wants a takedown.
jumps guard but Regan stands there with around his waist. gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Craig Regan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of .
Regan throws a blind hook that connects with the side of s head.
looking to stall.
can't get the takedown.
Regan keeps control of as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Regan pulls guard.
Craig Regan overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
trying to control but Regan is working from the bottom.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Regan has his feet on 's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Regan shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Regan works his way into full mount!
is desperately trying to improve his position but Regan has a good base and remains in mount.
Regan wants to control the pace but is squirming around nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
is desperately trying to improve his position but Regan has a good base and remains in mount.
wants to hold on but Regan pushes him away.
working to try and regain half guard.
Regan looking to ground and pound but is blocking nicely.
gets back to half guard.
Regan frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Regan can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as is looking to escape.
Regan lands with some vicious ground and pound - can hang on?
tries to lock up and control but Regan gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
is squirming around, avoiding Regan's attempts to control the action.
Regan controlling the position easily from mount.
tries to reverse the position but Regan maintains control.
That's four 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.
Regan pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Regan can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as is looking to escape.
Regan swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and is now in Regan's guard. A big mistake from Regan there, giving up the dominant position!
Regan manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. manages to get himself to full guard.
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.
And that's the end of the fight!
Craig Regan showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Regan has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Matheus Silva scores the fight 30:27
Judge Luis Engracia scores the fight 30:27
Judge Paulo Santos scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Craig Regan!
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