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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Ryan DePloi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rayvan Marenia (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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155 lbs
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153 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Ryan DePloi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Rayvan Marenia!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Frank Antenori and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
DePloi slips a jab and a cross from Marenia.
Marenia looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
DePloi is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Marenia takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Marenia wants to take a breather but DePloi is having none of it.
DePloi actively working from the bottom here.
Marenia thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Marenia prevents DePloi from improving his position.
Marenia content to control rather than advance.
DePloi wants to get back to full guard.
Marenia is figuring out what he wants to do next.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Rayvan Marenia.
Marenia looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Marenia is keen to just control but DePloi is a slippery customer.
DePloi keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
DePloi is looking to improve his position.
Marenia sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. DePloi defending well though.
DePloi looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
DePloi looking for submissions off his back.
DePloi looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
DePloi is not content to let Marenia control the position.
Marenia is working for a submission of some sort.
DePloi has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Marenia is working away from the top position though.
DePloi is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Marenia pulls his head out easily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
DePloi avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Marenia.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Marenia content to control rather than advance.
It looks like Marenia might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
DePloi is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Marenia pulls his head out easily.
Marenia is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Marenia looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Marenia passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for DePloi!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
DePloi can't escape the position.
DePloi holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Marenia tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Marenia tries to control but DePloi wriggling away.
Marenia is going oldschool here, as he tries to force DePloi to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so DePloi shrugs it off.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Marenia thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rayvan Marenia dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Marenia looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Marenia got a little sloppy there for a moment and DePloi has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Marenia has managed to get both his arms back between DePloi's legs - danger averted.
Marenia is stalling in the full guard.
DePloi has his foot on Marenia's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Marenia works his way back into a safe position though.
Marenia wants to pass the guard but DePloi is keeping the position.
Marenia wants to control from the top but DePloi keeps moving.
DePloi looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Marenia passes into side control.
DePloi is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Marenia is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt DePloi will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Marenia is looking to take a break and control but DePloi is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Marenia content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
Marenia is looking to take a break and control but DePloi is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
DePloi manages to work his way to half guard, despite Marenia's best efforts.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Marenia moves into side control, avoiding a weak kimura attempt from DePloi.
Marenia in side control, working for a kimura. He's got hold of an arm and he's torquing it... DePloi is tapping! That's the end of the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:30 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Rayvan Marenia!
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hype
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FIGHT
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