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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Cristopher Meyer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nate Burgelson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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215 lbs
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210 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
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Good takedowns
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 5 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Cristopher Meyer!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Nate Burgelson!
The judges for this bout are Aleksei Zolotukhin, Sergei Dronov and Konstantin Menshow.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Meyer misses with a takedown attempt
and Burgelson counters by moving into the clinch.
Burgelson stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Meyer tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Burgelson ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Burgelson no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Burgelson is on top in guard.
Burgelson stops Meyer from standing up.
Burgelson sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Meyer keeping moving, preventing Burgelson from controlling successfully.
Burgelson won't allow Meyer to sweep him here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Meyer looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Burgelson trying to stand up but can't free himself from Meyer's guard.
Burgelson postures up.
Burgelson sitting in guard, not really doing much.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Burgelson shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Meyer napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Burgelson tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily.
Burgelson is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Meyer has escaped the position, nice work there.
Meyer is looking to get back to his feet here but Burgelson is keeping cool and he's managed to take Meyer's back.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Even with his hooks in, Burgelson manages to miss with strikes from the back.
Meyer trying to get back to his feet but Burgelson is in full control for now.
Will Burgelson go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Burgelson is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position.
Meyer is keeping busy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Burgelson throws a big right hand but he misses and hits the mat. Ouch.
Burgelson struggling to keep hold of the position.
Meyer has the hand control, trying to stop the rear naked choke.
Burgelson biding his time, looking for the opening.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Meyer defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Burgelson's arms.
Burgelson has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Meyer's body.
Burgelson is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Meyer defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Meyer is trying to stand back up.
Burgelson controls the position.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Burgelson avoiding Meyer 's attempts to control his hands.
Meyer wants to get back to his feet.
Burgelson has managed to slip his arm under Meyer's chin. This could be all over... yep, Meyer is tapping out! Submission win for Burgelson.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Nate Burgelson!
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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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