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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Brian Clinger (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and DJ Denn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Clinger comes to the cage accompanied by Goldberg's Entrance Theme. Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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155 lbs
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165 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Brian Clinger!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, DJ Denn!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Clinger shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Denn as he avoids it easily.
Clinger gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Denn is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Clinger manages to break the clinch.
Clinger clinches with his opponent.
Denn wants to break the clinch but can't.
Clinger is pressed up against the cage. Denn has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Clinger down to the mat. Clinger avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Clinger tries to clinch up.
Some wild striking there from Clinger.
Denn showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Clinger.
Brian Clinger seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Denn shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Nice takedown defense from Denn. No joy for Clinger on that attempt.
Clinger misses with a body shot.
Clinger fails to land the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Brian Clinger. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Denn.
Clinger misses with a kick to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Denn fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Clinger has Denn up against the cage in a clinch.
Clinger is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Denn pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Clinger escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Clinger looks to land a combination but Denn avoids it well.
Clinger is breathing heavily.
Denn shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Denn clinches with his opponent.
Denn wants to get back to striking at distance but Clinger won't allow it.
Clinger creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Clinger has Denn pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Denn manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Denn stops a takedown attempt from Clinger.
Clinger tries to score a body lock takedown but Denn shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Denn has Clinger pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Clinger manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Clinger stalls.
Clinger tries for a takedown but Denn manages to get underhooks.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Clinger is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Denn gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Clinger wants a takedown but no success here.
Clinger decides to pull guard.
Clinger is trying to keep Denn in close.
Clinger looking to hit a scissor sweep but Denn is one step ahead there.
Clinger looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Denn has picked Clinger up and slammed him! Clinger can't keep hold of the triangle and Denn manages to pass to side control!
Denn trying to control the action but Clinger is working from the bottom.
Denn tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
You can see the frustration on Clinger's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Clinger is looking for a sweep.
Clinger is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Denn is one step ahead and moves to full mount!
Clinger is looking to get to half guard.
Denn pushing the pace here, looking to move to his opponents back and work for a finish.
Clinger is looking to improve his position but Denn isn't that keen on the idea.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Clinger defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Denn.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Clinger has given up his back here. Will Denn look for the submission or keep pounding away?
Denn keeps control of the position as Clinger tries to break free.
Denn is working on the RNC. He looks like he's got it but Clinger won't tap... Oh, he's out! The ref rips Denn off his unconscious opponent!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). DJ Denn!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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