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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Duncan Potter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Altintop Palonesess (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). 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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BJJ Blue Belt
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Duncan Potter!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Altintop Palonesess!
The judges for this bout are Summer Carpenter, Topper Green and Ben Hemmingworth.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Potter gets a takedown into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Palonesess controlling the position for now.
Palonesess makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Palonesess.
Palonesess working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Potter.
Palonesess is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Potter defends well.
Potter will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Palonesess has his foot on Potter's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Potter works his way back into a safe position though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Potter avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Potter working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Palonesess's head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Palonesess is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Potter has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Potter tries to stand but Palonesess is controlling from the bottom.
Potter is working Palonesess over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Potter distracts Palonesess with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Potter stands and steps away. Palonesess gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Palonesess goes for a double leg but Potter avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Potter continues to drive forward.
Palonesess fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Potter looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Palonesess!
Potter really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Palonesess tries to improve position but can't.
Palonesess manages to work his way to half guard, despite Potter's best efforts.
Potter is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Potter is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Potter landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Palonesess is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Potter working Palonesess over with strikes.
Palonesess wants to control but Potter is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Palonesess is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Potter scores with a couple of nice shots.
Palonesess looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Palonesess looks winded!
Potter is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Potter scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Nice strikes from Potter there.
Palonesess is trying to escape back to his feet but Potter uses the scramble to pass into side control.
Potter tries for a kimura but Palonesess is defending well.
Potter scoring with punches and elbows.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Potter tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Palonesess is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Duncan Potter dominated that round.
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.
Palonesess closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Potter did well to prevent Palonesess getting side control.
Palonesess is trying to work for a kimura but Potter is defending well.
Palonesess is looking to take a break and control but Potter is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Potter keeping hold of Palonesess's head, controlling as best he can.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Palonesess not landing any meaningful shots this time.
It looks like Palonesess is going to stand back up.
Palonesess not landing any meaningful shots this time.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Palonesess misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Potter.
Palonesess shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Potter counters with a nice uppercut.
Potter scores with a takedown into Palonesess's guard.
Palonesess has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Potter has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Palonesess avoiding damage as Potter throws knees to the body.
Palonesess looking to throw knees to the head but Potter is blocking nicely.
Potter tries for a takedown. No joy.
Potter is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Palonesess can do to turn this around?
Potter managing to block the knees to the body from Palonesess.
Palonesess is breathing heavily.
Potter is pressed up against the cage. Palonesess has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Potter down to the mat. Potter avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Potter shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Potter was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Potter wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Palonesess, who protects the arm well.
Duncan Potter overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Palonesess reaches up around Potter's neck trying to control. But Potter takes advantage instantly and he's locked on an arm triangle! Big trouble for Palonesess! Oh that looks nasty! A human being's head is not meant to turn that color! Palonesess is out! He's gone limp! The ref steps in to break the fighters up and Potter celebrates the victory with the fans!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Duncan Potter!
Altintop Palonesess spoke after the fight, saying 'Shit happends!!! '.
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RATING
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