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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Malcolm King (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Anthony Pettis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Anthony Pettis enters the cage!
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155 lbs
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155 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Granite chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Malcolm King!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Anthony Pettis!
The judges for this bout are Eliza Hachem, Damien Edna and John Mangel.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A chopping leg kick lands by Pettis.
King looking to score a takedown here. Pettis is defending well but King drives through and ends up in Pettis's guard.
King definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
King stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Pettis swivels though and keeps the full guard.
King postures up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Pettis can't keep his opponent in guard - King advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Pettis is trying to stand up here but King is controlling him well.
Pettis is looking to control King's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Pettis avoid being mounted?
King not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Pettis trying to control here.
King missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
King is looking for submissions but instead, Pettis has regained full guard.
Pettis looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but King is defending well. Pettis quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! King has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Pettis celebrates on the cage, with the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Anthony Pettis!
Anthony Pettis seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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