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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Deair Shaw (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Celo Gorman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Celo Gorman has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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230 lbs
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265 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Decent wrestler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Deair Shaw!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Celo Gorman!
The judges for this bout are Chris Saunders, Micheangelo Fripello and Ryoma Takatsuka.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gorman circles away from the clinch attempt.
Shaw darts in trying to clinch
and Gorman counters with a crisp one two that drops Shaw! Gorman thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Shaw to his feet! Shaw is in big trouble!
Gorman has taken the fight to the clinch.
Shaw misses with the head strike.
The referee is keeping an eye on Gorman - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Gorman lands a knee to the body.
Shaw misses with some punches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Gorman.
Gorman is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Shaw can't fight it off and eventually Gorman manages to take the fight to the floor. Shaw looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Shaw is wriggling around but Gorman manages to pass to half guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gorman is working for a kimura but Shaw is defending it quite comfortably.
Shaw kicks off Gorman and gets to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Shaw closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Gorman breaks the clinch.
Gorman shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Shaw might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Shaw throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Gorman with a nice head shot there.
Gorman is stalling in the full guard.
Shaw trying to strike off his back.
Shaw throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Gorman postures up and lands a big shot to Shaw's brow.
Gorman stands and steps away. Shaw gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Gorman circles away from the clinch attempt.
Gorman looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Shaw is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Gorman changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Shaw looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Shaw bucks up and tries to throw Gorman off but instead Gorman has got his back!
Shaw is breathing heavily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gorman just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
Gorman looking for the rear naked choke. And he's got it! Shaw taps!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Celo Gorman!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
62% |
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