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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Jayden Conner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dominick Cruz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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130 lbs
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130 lbs
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Decent wrestler
Brawler
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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 Las Vegas, Jayden Conner!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Dominick Cruz!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Alan Glass and Wesley Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Conner drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Conner engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Conner will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Jayden Conner has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Conner shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Conner tries to land a front kick but Cruz steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Conner throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Cruz on the side of the head.
Conner is looking to clinch.
Cruz takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Conner tries to score with a low kick but Cruz moves his leg out of the way.
Cruz tries to clinch but Conner moves out of range.
Conner tries to score with a low kick but Cruz moves his leg out of the way.
Cruz avoids a kick to the body.
Conner throws a head kick that Cruz semi-blocks.
Conner darts in looking for a takedown but Cruz gets double underhooks and turns Conner into the cage.
Conner breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Conner shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Cruz as he avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jayden Conner. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Cruz slaps away a takedown attempt from Conner, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Cruz misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A low kick from Cruz is predictable there
and Conner counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Cruz fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Cruz fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Cruz.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Conner is trying hard to land a takedown here. Cruz sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Cruz misses with a body shot.
Conner closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Conner is breathing heavily.
Conner trying to control the position but Cruz is working away.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Conner moves into full mount!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cruz keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Conner looking to control and managing it successfully.
BOOM! Conner connects with a massive shot to the dome!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Conner tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Conner trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Cruz tries to hold on but Conner postures up.
Conner content just to control the position here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Conner throws some shoulder strikes here and then postures up. Oh, he's gone for an armbar! Cruz has his hands clasped together but Conner breaks the hold and Cruz is forced to tap! This one is aaaaaaaaaaall over! That was lightning fast by Conner!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Jayden Conner!
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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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