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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Lee Bwarnt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Borhan Khan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Borhan Khan is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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187 lbs
4 - 1 - 0 |
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27
186 lbs
8 - 7 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
Solid boxing
KO power |
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Good takedowns
Basic striking
Knockout power |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Lee Bwarnt!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Borhan Khan!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Tiny Johnson and Wesley Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Khan closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Khan lands in his opponent's guard.
Khan thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Khan trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Bwarnt manages to land a sweep and now he's on top!
Khan working for a triangle but Bwarnt defends it easily.
Bwarnt wants to stand but Khan has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
We've been hearing that Bwarnt has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Bwarnt will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Bwarnt postures up.
Bwarnt wants to stand but Khan is controlling his posture from full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bwarnt has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Khan is on top in guard.
Khan tries to free his leg and advance position but Bwarnt is retaining full guard.
Khan has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at Reddit Heroes. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.
Bwarnt wants to stand but Khan is controlling the position.
Khan trying to control but Bwarnt is working from the bottom.
Khan won't allow Bwarnt to get back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Khan wants to pass the guard but Bwarnt is keeping the position.
Bwarnt is looking to stand up but Khan isn't so interested in that idea.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Khan stands and throws Bwarnt's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Khan has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Bwarnt!
Khan is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Bwarnt is surviving well by controlling Khan's body position as best he can.
Khan throwing strikes here but Bwarnt is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Khan swings around for an armbar and he's got it! Wow, that came out of nowhere! What a finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Borhan Khan!
Borhan Khan is the new middleweight champion!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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