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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Bill Preston (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Knight Dragon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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190 cm
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160 lbs
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180 cm
18
155 lbs
1 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Great elbows
Intelligent |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Enjoys gardening |
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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 The Island, Bill Preston! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Knight Dragon! The judges for this bout are Winston Alpacca, Michael Johnstone and Peter Branson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Preston doesn't manage to clinch there - Dragon circles away.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Preston - that will leave a mark!
Preston wants to clinch. Dragon with the counter takedown but Preston avoids it easily. Preston misses with a head kick.
Dragon feints and as Preston raises his hands in defense, Dragon changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard. Preston working a defensive guard here.
Preston really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Dragon thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Dragon slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
That's one minute gone in the round. Let's hope that Dragon has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight. Dragon pushes down on Preston's leg and manages to get into half guard. Dragon looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Preston is looking to control Dragon's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Preston avoid being mounted? Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Dragon in particular looking to stall. Preston looks like he's trying to stand up.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. Dragon throwing shots but Preston is blocking nicely. Preston is trying to stand up here but Dragon is controlling him well.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity. Preston wants to clinch. Preston wants to clinch and Dragon counters with a shoot takedown into half guard. Preston is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Dragon pulls his head out easily. Dragon decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round. A head kick misses from Dragon. Preston closes this distance looking for a takedown but Dragon circles away. Preston misses with a head kick.
Preston throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Dragon stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Dragon throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Preston's head. Dragon misses with an uppercut. Dragon is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Preston's half guard.
Preston is rocked! Ground and pound from Dragon. Oh Preston is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!! Dragon stands up from half guard. Dragon avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Dragon throws a counter combo. Dragon shoots in and bounces Preston off the cage to secure the takedown into guard. Preston is wriggling around but Dragon manages to pass to half guard.
Preston is breathing heavily. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Dragon wants to work for an arm triangle but Preston is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Preston strikes from the bottom but Dragon uses the opportunity to move to side control.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Dragon tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. Dragon just content to control the position. Dragon decides to take the fight back to the feet. Preston wants to clinch. Dragon is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Preston's half guard. Preston scrambles, trying to get to his feet, but Dragon manages to mount him!
Preston is trying to reverse the position but instead Dragon has taken his back - oops! Dragon is working for the choke. He's slipped one arm under the chin. Preston has to defend the other arm for all he's worth... but Dragon has managed to get that arm free too and he's tightening the choke! Preston taps out and looks absolutely disgusted with himself. Dragon doesn't care though - he's delighted!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Knight Dragon! An out of breath Knight Dragon thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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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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FIGHT
RATING
47% |
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