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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Ciaran Lacey (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Damian Dupont (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dupont is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Bodies Hit the Floor. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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185 cm
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185 lbs
0 - 1 - 0 |
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165 cm
21
187 lbs
3 - 7 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
Good chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Knockout power |
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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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Ciaran Lacey! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Damian Dupont! The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Dupont shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away. Lacey tries to hold on but Dupont pushes him away. Dupont trying to control but Lacey is having none of it. Lacey is trying to escape the mount.
Lacey tries to hold on but Dupont postures up. Lacey is trying to escape the mount.
Lacey wants to control but Dupont is having none of it. A nice elbow there by Dupont.
It looks like Ciaran Lacey has been cut. Both fighters really going for it on the ground here! Lacey is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Dupont controlling from the full mount. Dupont prevents Lacey from getting the reversal.
That's one minute gone in the round. Dupont content just to control the position here. Lacey wants to control but Dupont is having none of it. Dupont looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead. Dupont working for a guillotine from mount but Lacey is in no mood to give up. Lacey is wriggling around trying to escape.
Dupont trying to control but Lacey is having none of it. Dupont sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. Lacey tries to hold on but Dupont postures up.
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. Lacey regains half guard. Lacey is looking to improve his position.
Lacey is not content to let Dupont control the position. Lacey trying to control from the bottom.
Dupont has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Lacey is looking to improve his position but Dupont isn't that keen on the idea. Lacey is breathing heavily. Dupont scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Lacey is trying desperately to improve position. Dupont gets to his feet and calls his opponent to stand. Here come the fireworks!
That's three minutes gone in the round. Dupont throws a combination. Lacey tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Ciaran Lacey's cut is getting worse. Dupont moves in looking to clinch but Lacey pushes him off. Dupont fails with an attempt to clinch.
Dupont misses with a double jab.
Lacey fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Dupont shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Dupont showed some decent athleticism there. Lacey trying to control here.
Dupont really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Lacey. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. The fighters are battling for position here. Lacey manages to regain full guard. Nice work. Lacey looking for a guillotine here but Dupont defends easily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Lacey looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Lacey is looking for a triangle but Dupont pushes his legs off easily.
Lacey throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Dupont trying to control the position from guard on top but Lacey is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Lacey is looking for a triangle but Dupont pushes his legs off easily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Dupont working some strikes from top position. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Lacey has a closed guard, preventing Dupont from standing up. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Damian Dupont dominated that round. The cut man is working on Ciaran Lacey's cut. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Dupont misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Lacey feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position. Dupont kicks Lacey off and gets to his feet. No luck for Lacey with that takedown attempt. Lacey shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Lacey prevents Dupont from improving his position. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Lacey seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Dupont is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:53 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Ciaran Lacey!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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RATING
100% |
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