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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Todd Mustang (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and shane haag (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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205 lbs
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205 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Big heart |
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BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
Solid chin |
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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
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Todd Mustang!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, shane haag!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Alan Glass and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mustang will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Mustang tries to clinch up.
haag gets in close and instigates a clinch.
haag breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Mustang wants to clinch
and haag holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
haag leaning his opponent against the cage.
A left hand lands to the body for haag.
Mustang tries to pull guard but haag holds him up against the cage and eventually Mustang drops back down to his feet.
Mustang decides to pull guard.
Mustang keeping moving, preventing haag from controlling successfully.
Mustang looking to control.
haag trying to control the position from guard on top but Mustang is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Mustang throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
That's one minute gone in the round.
haag is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Mustang trying to control the position.
haag has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Mustang is proving hard to escape from.
haag slips nicely into half guard, despite the strikes coming from Mustang.
Mustang wants to improve his position but haag is controlling well.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Mustang slips a jab and a cross from haag.
Mustang avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Mustang looks to clinch
and haag decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Mustang's guard.
Mustang is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mustang working for a triangle but haag defends it easily.
Mustang throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Mustang working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. haag doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. haag manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Mustang is breathing heavily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mustang is looking for a triangle but haag pushes his legs off easily.
haag sitting in guard, not really doing much.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
haag wanted to stand there but Mustang had control of the position.
haag showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
haag looking to pass the guard.
haag is looking to stand up but Mustang won't let him.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Mustang looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
haag really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Mustang. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
haag is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
haag stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Mustang swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Mustang working a defensive guard here.
haag must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Mustang working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. haag doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. haag manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Mustang keeping moving, preventing haag from controlling successfully.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Todd Mustang will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
haag fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Mustang sprawls well initially but haag persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
haag keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Mustang looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Mustang actively working from the bottom here.
Mustang flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
haag seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
haag is working for a kimura but Mustang is defending it quite comfortably.
haag is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
That's one minute gone in the round.
haag wants to pass the guard but Mustang is defending well.
Mustang makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Mustang.
Mustang trying to keep a closed guard but haag is proving a slippery customer.
Mustang is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
haag stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Mustang swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
haag has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Mustang is proving hard to escape from.
Mustang is trying to control the position but haag postures up.
Mustang looking for a guillotine here but haag defends easily.
Mustang is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mustang looking for a guillotine here but haag defends easily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
haag avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
haag postures up and lands a big shot to Mustang's brow.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Mustang keeping full guard, as haag tries to pass.
Mustang looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Mustang looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Mustang throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
haag wants to stand but Mustang has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
haag tries to free his leg and advance position but Mustang is retaining full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Todd Mustang will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Mustang fails with the takedown
and haag counters with a takedown into side control.
haag landing strikes.
Mustang can't do much from the bottom here.
Mustang tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but haag wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
haag decides to stand up, so the ref orders Mustang to his feet.
haag shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. haag showed some decent athleticism there.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Mustang is trying to maintain the position but haag is very close to passing his half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mustang is trying to defend against the ground and pound but haag scores with a couple of nice shots.
haag throwing shots but Mustang is blocking nicely.
Mustang is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of haag's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take haag's back!
Mustang has the hooks in. haag is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Mustang doesn't have the hooks in and haag manages to turn into his guard.
shane haag has got the better of the ground game so far.
Mustang has his foot on haag's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. haag works his way back into a safe position though.
Mustang has his foot on haag's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. haag works his way back into a safe position though.
haag postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mustang has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. haag doesn't defend quickly enough and Mustang has managed to lock this one up! Can haag escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Mustang on a fantastic submission victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:21 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Todd Mustang!
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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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