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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Chris Seamon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Martin Daskalov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chris Seamon has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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150 lbs
5 - 8 - 0 |
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178 cm
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152 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Chris Seamon!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Martin Daskalov!
The judges for this bout are Jeff Smith, Roger Salmon and Chris Saunders.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Daskalov slaps away a takedown attempt from Seamon, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Daskalov throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
A slapping body kick lands there for Daskalov.
Seamon is looking to clinch but Daskalov is avoiding it.
Seamon shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Daskalov sprawls well. Daskalov wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Seamon gets slowly back to his feet.
Daskalov lands a head kick!
Daskalov takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Daskalov throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Daskalov shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Seamon eats them both and turns towards Daskalov to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
It looks like Chris Seamon has been cut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Seamon throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Daskalov throws a sloppy head kick and Seamon moves out of range easily.
Daskalov pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Seamon gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Seamon drags the fight down to the ground.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Seamon tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Seamon keeping moving, preventing Daskalov from controlling successfully.
Daskalov drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Seamon manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Daskalov has Seamon in his guard.
Daskalov looking for a guillotine here but Seamon defends easily.
Daskalov is trying to keep Seamon in close.
Seamon landing some decent shots from guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Seamon stopping the sweep attempt from Daskalov.
Seamon is in close to Daskalov's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Daskalov working for submissions but it's allowed Seamon to get to half guard.
Daskalov wants to get back to full guard.
Daskalov slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Seamon pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Daskalov is keeping the position for now.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Daskalov wants to sweep but no luck.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Seamon working some strikes from top position.
Seamon in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Daskalov controls Seamon momentarily but Seamon frees himself.
Daskalov keeping moving, preventing Seamon from controlling successfully.
Seamon trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Seamon stopping the sweep attempt from Daskalov.
Seamon has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Daskalov is trying to control the position from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Martin Daskalov wasn't active enough on the ground.
A head kick misses from Daskalov.
Seamon shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Daskalov but Daskalov pushes him off and we're back to square one.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Chris Seamon. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Seamon throws a head kick that half lands.
Daskalov pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Daskalov tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Seamon darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Daskalov connecting with a few gentle strikes.
Seamon stalling away here and it's allowed Daskalov to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Daskalov throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Seamon trying to control but Daskalov is working from the bottom.
Seamon working some strikes from top position.
Daskalov is trying to control the position but Seamon postures up.
Seamon works over Daskalov with some ground and pound from guard.
Seamon being controlled here momentarily.
Seamon stops Daskalov from standing up.
Daskalov working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Seamon doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Seamon manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Daskalov wants to sweep but no luck.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Daskalov is trying to keep Seamon in close.
Seamon with a flurry of punches that miss.
Seamon stopping the sweep attempt from Daskalov.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Daskalov seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Seamon stopping the sweep attempt from Daskalov.
Seamon wanted to stand there but Daskalov had control of the position.
Daskalov is trying to keep Seamon in close.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Daskalov is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Martin Daskalov has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Daskalov clinches with his opponent.
Daskalov lands a knee to the head.
Seamon tries to break free but Daskalov pushes him back against the ropes.
A knee to the head by Daskalov.
Daskalov tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Seamon gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Daskalov is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Seamon pulls his head out easily.
Seamon sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Daskalov defending well though.
Daskalov is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Seamon scores with a couple of nice shots.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Seamon trying to control from half guard but Daskalov is working away.
Daskalov trying to control from the bottom.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Seamon lands a nice short elbow.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Daskalov wants to improve his position but Seamon is controlling well.
Seamon is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
The fighters are battling for position here. Daskalov manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Daskalov had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Seamon defends it easily.
Daskalov looking to hit a scissor sweep but Seamon is one step ahead there.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Seamon trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Seamon working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Daskalov's head.
Seamon working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Seamon distracts Daskalov with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Daskalov wants to sweep but no luck.
Seamon missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Daskalov is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a triangle but Seamon frees his head nicely. Oh but Daskalov has switched to an armbar! Seamon is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 9:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Martin Daskalov!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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