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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Kevin Cassidy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Shane Bluestein (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bluestein has chosen Fireman- Lil Wayne as his entrance music. We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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190 lbs
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178 cm
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190 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Self confident |
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BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Very confident |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Kevin Cassidy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Shane Bluestein!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cassidy tries to clinch there but Bluestein circles away.
Bluestein shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Bluestein fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Bluestein slips a jab and a cross from Cassidy.
Bluestein avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Cassidy shoots in and bounces Bluestein off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Bluestein bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Cassidy's guard.
Cassidy wants to stand and escape but Bluestein is having none of it.
Cassidy wants to sweep here but Bluestein controlling him for the moment.
Bluestein trying to control the position from guard on top but Cassidy is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Cassidy has his hands on Bluestein's head, controlling the position.
Cassidy wants to get back to his feet but Bluestein is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cassidy is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Cassidy working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Bluestein doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Bluestein manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Cassidy is on top in guard.
Cassidy passes easily into side control. Nice work.
The referee asks Cassidy politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Cassidy prefers to stall for the moment though.
Cassidy scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Bluestein to see if he's OK.
Bluestein is trying to get back to half guard.
Cassidy has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Bluestein!
Bluestein tries to reverse the position but Cassidy maintains control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cassidy wants to control the pace but Bluestein is squirming around nicely.
Cassidy lands with some strikes.
Bluestein is in a horrible position here. Cassidy smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Bluestein is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Cassidy manages to capitalize on a mistake by Bluestein to take his back!
Bluestein defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Cassidy's arms.
Cassidy controlling well, preventing Bluestein from escaping the position.
Bluestein looks gassed!
Bluestein is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
You can see the frustration on Bluestein's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Cassidy has one arm under Bluestein 's neck. Bluestein is controlling the other arm well. He's just looking to survive right now. Cassidy manages to get his arm free though and Bluestein is in a world of trouble! Cassidy sinks in the hooks and squeezes! Bluestein turns purple and then goes limp. The referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Kevin Cassidy!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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