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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Daniel Bryan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Xavier Worner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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135 lbs
19 - 8 - 1 |
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28
135 lbs
11 - 13 - 0 |
Good takedowns
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BJJ Brown Belt
Dangerous knees
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
19 - 8 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Daniel Bryan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Xavier Worner!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Wesley Smith and Tiny Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Worner goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Worner throws a lazy head kick
and Bryan counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Worner!
Bryan stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Worner throws a head kick that half lands.
Worner lands a head kick!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Worner throws a head kick that misses
and Bryan decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Worner's guard.
Worner is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Bryan looking to pass the guard.
Bryan throwing strikes from guard but Worner blocks nicely.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bryan postures up in Worner's guard and throws a big left but Worner blocks it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bryan drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Worner dives on top into guard.
Bryan tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Bryan is working hard here to advance position.
Worner trying to stand up but can't free himself from Bryan's guard.
Bryan seems keen to control Worner's posture.
Worner wants to control from the top but Bryan keeps moving.
Worner might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Bryan haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Worner avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Bryan keeping moving, preventing Worner from controlling successfully.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bryan is adopting a defensive guard.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Bryan ducks under a wild hook from Worner.
Worner plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Worner throws a head kick but Bryan moves out of range.
Bryan tries to score a power double leg takedown but Worner sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Bryan somewhat.
Bryan gets the takedown into side control.
Bryan decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Worner circles away from the clinch attempt.
Bryan darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bryan looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Bryan stops Worner from getting back to his feet.
Bryan is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Bryan is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Worner defends it well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Daniel Bryan dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Worner lands a head kick!
Worner ducks under a wild hook from Bryan.
Whack! Worner lands a heavy head kick that drops Bryan. The ref tackles Worner to stop the fight - a great save by the referee because Bryan was done.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:20 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Head Kick). Xavier Worner!
In defeat, Daniel Bryan stepped up to the mic, saying 'NO! NO! NO! NO! NO! NO! NO! NO! NO!'.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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FIGHT
RATING
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