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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Gregor MCconnor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Joe The (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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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
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Gregor MCconnor!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Joe The !
The judges for this bout are Chris Edwards, William Gold and Steven Brown.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
MCconnor darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
MCconnor is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
MCconnor is looking for a kimura here.
The makes his way to full guard. A much better position for The .
MCconnor drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and MCconnor jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but MCconnor can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
MCconnor stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. The swivels though and keeps the full guard.
The lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
MCconnor wants to stand but The is controlling the position.
The drops back looking for a leg! MCconnor is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and MCconnor manages to kick The off! The jumps back into MCconnor's guard.
MCconnor working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. The doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. The manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
The sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed MCconnor's guard.
MCconnor looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
The looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
MCconnor is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but The pulls his head out easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
The is looking to advance position but MCconnor won't allow it.
MCconnor wants to get back to his feet.
The moves nicely into side control.
The prevents MCconnor from escaping the position.
The is looking to take a break and control but MCconnor is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
The tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily.
MCconnor is looking to work his way out of this bad position but The is controlling him well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but MCconnor is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
MCconnor tries to escape but The is in control.
The tries to stand but MCconnor is controlling his head.
MCconnor wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
The is looking to take a break and control but MCconnor is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
MCconnor wants to get back to his feet.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
MCconnor looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
MCconnor thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
MCconnor trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
The is trying to control the position from the bottom.
MCconnor drops back looking for a leg! The is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and The manages to kick MCconnor off! MCconnor jumps back into The 's guard.
The has his feet on MCconnor's thighs here. He's pushed MCconnor off and worked for a very quick armbar from the bottom! He's flipped onto his stomach and he's cranking hard on the arm! MCconnor screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Joe The !
After winning the bout, Joe The thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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