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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Marc Zietsch (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Reginald Francis Colon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the featherweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
13 - 6 - 0, fighting out of New York, Marc Zietsch!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Reginald Francis Colon!
The judges for this bout are Ben Zyskovitsi, Roosa Järviläinen and Johanna Lukiainen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Francis Colon dives in and grabs Zietsch's left leg, looking for a takedown. Zietsch pushes down on Francis Colon's head and hops out.
Francis Colon throws the left hand but Zietsch avoids the punch easily.
Francis Colon fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Zietsch sprawls well initially but Francis Colon persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Zietsch keeping control of the position.
Francis Colon is thwarting Zietsch's attempts to control the position.
Francis Colon missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Francis Colon sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Zietsch defending well though.
My spies in M Jay's Training Center inform me that Francis Colon has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Francis Colon wants to control but Zietsch is keeping him busy.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Francis Colon thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Zietsch controlling the position well.
Zietsch wants to control but Francis Colon is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Zietsch looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The fighters are battling for position here. Zietsch manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Zietsch trying to keep a closed guard but Francis Colon is proving a slippery customer.
Zietsch looking for a guillotine here but Francis Colon defends easily.
Francis Colon postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Zietsch manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Zietsch lands a nice shot to the head.
Zietsch landing strikes from the mount and Francis Colon is in trouble!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Francis Colon is working to get back to half guard.
Zietsch trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Francis Colon wants to hold on but Zietsch pushes him away.
Zietsch scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Francis Colon is rocked!
Francis Colon tries to lock up and control but Zietsch gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Francis Colon is still in real trouble! Can Zietsch finish him?
Zietsch lands a couple of good shots and Francis Colon has given up his back, trying to escape the position!
Francis Colon is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
Zietsch is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
Zietsch is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Francis Colon defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined.
Zietsch trying to control momentarily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Zietsch doesn't have the hooks in and Francis Colon manages to turn into his guard.
Francis Colon seems to have recovered his senses.
Zietsch has momentary wrist control but Francis Colon slips an elbow through the middle.
Francis Colon got a little sloppy there for a moment and Zietsch has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Francis Colon has managed to get both his arms back between Zietsch's legs - danger averted.
Zietsch looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Francis Colon wants to control from the top but Zietsch keeps moving.
Francis Colon sitting in guard doing not very much at all here. Zietsch doesn't need a second invitation though! He's locked up a guillotine and he's squeezing tight! That is tiiiiiiiiight! Francis Colon paying the price for stalling here - he's pushing hard on the arm trying to free himself but it's no use! He's tapped! WOW, quick submission from Zietsch - great work!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Marc Zietsch!
Marc Zietsch retains his featherweight title!
Our winner, Marc Zietsch, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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hype
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