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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Son Figueroa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dino Swierzy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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162 lbs
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160 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Son Figueroa!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Dino Swierzy!
The judges for this bout are Donald Grub, James Glass and James Atkins.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Figueroa misses with an uppercut
and Swierzy makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Figueroa closes the distance and pushes Swierzy back into the cage.
Figueroa has Swierzy pushed against the cage.
Figueroa wants the takedown. Swierzy is fighting it off but Figueroa persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Swierzy's guard against the cage.
Swierzy tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Figueroa throws an elbow that misses. Swierzy uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Figueroa's guard. Nice move by Swierzy!
Figueroa can't keep his opponent in guard - Swierzy advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Swierzy trying to control the action but Figueroa is working from the bottom.
Swierzy is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Figueroa wants to get back to full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Swierzy is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Figueroa sees it coming and defends easily.
Figueroa is looking to improve his position.
Swierzy works his way into full mount!
Figueroa is looking to get to half guard.
Swierzy takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Swierzy throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Figueroa gets back to half guard.
Figueroa keeps control of the position for the meantime.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Swierzy is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Swierzy is working for a kimura but Figueroa is defending it quite comfortably.
Swierzy passes to full mount!
Figueroa manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Swierzy wants to advance to full mount but Figueroa doesn't think that's going to happen and regains full guard instead.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Swierzy looking to pass the guard.
Figueroa seems keen to control Swierzy's posture.
Swierzy trying to control but Figueroa is working from the bottom.
Swierzy scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Figueroa throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Swierzy escapes and throws Figueroa's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Swierzy is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Figueroa has escaped the position, nice work there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Swierzy advances to mount.
Swierzy jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Figueroa manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Figueroa could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Figueroa avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Swierzy.
Swierzy wants to lay and pray for a moment but Figueroa keeps working.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dino Swierzy dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Swierzy fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Swierzy closes this distance looking for a takedown but Figueroa circles away.
Swierzy stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Swierzy wants it to stay on the feet.
Swierzy fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Son Figueroa has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dino Swierzy.
Figueroa closes the distance and clinches up with Swierzy, looking for a takedown. Figueroa pushes Swierzy against the cage but Swierzy circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Figueroa gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Swierzy counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Swierzy sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Figueroa defending well though.
Figueroa keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Figueroa has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Swierzy is working away from the top position though.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Swierzy sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Figueroa is not content to let Swierzy control the position.
Figueroa has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Swierzy is working away from the top position though.
Swierzy has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Swierzy trying to control the pace.
Figueroa is refusing to be controlled, as Swierzy sits in half guard.
Swierzy controlling the action here.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Figueroa shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Swierzy napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Swierzy tries to improve position but can't.
Swierzy is trying to get back to his feet.
Swierzy can't do much from the bottom here.
Dino Swierzy has got the better of the ground game so far.
Swierzy is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Figueroa off and has taken his back!
Swierzy is working for the choke. It looks like he might have got it... has he...? Yes! Figueroa is tapping out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Dino Swierzy!
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FIGHT
RATING
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