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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Fyodor Pending (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Daniel Bryan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be a great matchup!
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130 lbs
42 - 63 - 0 |
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29
135 lbs
23 - 11 - 1 |
Good takedowns
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Good chin |
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Brawler
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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
42 - 63 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Fyodor Pending!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
23 - 11 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Daniel Bryan!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Cecil Peabody and Frank Dennis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bryan tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Pending counters with an inside leg kick.
Bryan shoots in for a takedown but Pending shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Pending wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
We've been hearing reports that Pending has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Horrible takedown attempt by Bryan or perhaps it was just good defense by Pending, which made it look bad.
It looked like Pending was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Pending circles away from the clinch attempt
and Pending counters with a series of strikes. Bryan will be more careful next time no doubt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bryan darts in looking for a takedown but Pending gets double underhooks and turns Bryan into the cage.
Fyodor Pending has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Daniel Bryan.
Bryan throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Pending's waist but Pending gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Bryan off to one side.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bryan tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Pending wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Bryan throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Pending was covering up waiting for the punch and Bryan finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Pending keeping moving, preventing Bryan from controlling successfully.
Bryan looking to pass the guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Pending has his foot on Bryan's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Bryan works his way back into a safe position though.
Pending is breathing heavily.
Bryan stays in close to Pending's body and controls the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bryan tries to free his leg and advance position but Pending is retaining full guard.
Bryan trying to control the position from guard on top but Pending is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Pending is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Bryan scoring with punches to the head and body.
Pending trying to control the position.
Bryan content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Pending is trying to keep Bryan in close.
Pending keeping moving, preventing Bryan from controlling successfully.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bryan chips away with some ground and pound.
Bryan sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Bryan wants to stand but Pending has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Bryan seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Pending gets caught napping as Bryan dives in and scores a takedown. Pending manages to retain guard.
Bryan wants to control from the top but Pending keeps moving.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pending is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Bryan is aware though and is defending well.
Bryan pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Pending is keeping the position for now.
Bryan trying to control but Pending is working from the bottom.
Bryan sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Pending throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Bryan controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Daniel Bryan 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.
Bryan shoots in looking for a takedown but Pending manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Bryan's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Bryan is trying hard to land a takedown here. Pending sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Pending is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Bryan.
Pending defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Bryan.
Pending drops down looking for a counter takedown but Bryan sprawls and moves away.
Fyodor Pending has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Daniel Bryan.
Bryan shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Bryan showed some decent athleticism there.
Bryan tries to stand but can't do so whilst Pending controls his leg.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bryan seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Pending is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Daniel Bryan!
Post fight, Daniel Bryan took to the microphone: 'YES! YES! YES! YES! YES! '.
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hype
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pop
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FIGHT
RATING
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