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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Isiah Acer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jake Ryan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Acer comes to the cage accompanied by Mad at Gravity- Burn. Ryan has chosen Girlfriend as his entrance music. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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214 lbs
30 - 28 - 1 |
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222 lbs
54 - 25 - 5 |
Great wrestler
World class boxer
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World class MT
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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
30 - 28 - 1, fighting out of London, Isiah Acer!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
54 - 25 - 5, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jake Ryan!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Gwen Towbar and Frank Dennis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Acer throws a head kick that Ryan semi-blocks.
Ryan is looking to clinch.
Ryan slips a jab from Acer.
Ryan throws out a counter right but Acer avoids it with no problem.
Ryan gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Acer to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Acer postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Acer trying to control but Ryan is working from the bottom.
Acer wants to pass the guard but Ryan is keeping the position.
We've been hearing good reports from Acer's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
Ryan working for submissions but it's allowed Acer to get to half guard.
Acer is looking to advance position but Ryan won't allow it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ryan tries to get to full guard but Acer has control of the leg.
Acer looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ryan actively working from the bottom here.
Ryan slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Ryan keeping moving, preventing Acer from controlling successfully.
Ryan has his foot on Acer's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Acer works his way back into a safe position though.
Ryan looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Acer passes into side control.
Acer scores with a couple of short elbows.
Acer working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Ryan tries to bench press Acer off him but Acer keeps the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Acer working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Acer trying to control the action but Ryan is working from the bottom.
Ryan tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Acer wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Acer is looking to take a break and control but Ryan is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Acer scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Ryan to see if he's OK.
Ryan manages to get back to half guard.
Acer working the head and body with strikes.
Ryan is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Acer perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ryan has hold of Acer's hands but Acer slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ryan is defending against the submission attempts here by Acer.
Ryan felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
Ryan looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Acer is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Ryan defends it well.
Acer working over Ryan with some ground and pound. Ryan looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Acer is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Acer is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ryan is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Acer's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Acer's back!
Ryan lands a punch that was close to the back of the head but the ref thinks it's OK.
I really don't envy Acer right now.
Ryan has both hooks in and is working for a choke. Acer is in real trouble here. Ryan gets an arm under the chin and tightens the submission attempt... is this the end? Yes, Acer is tapping out! Ryan wins by rear naked choke!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Jake Ryan!
Jake Ryan got down on his knees post fight and begged the management for a title shot. 'Please, I want that title shot so bad! Give it to me!'
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hype
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