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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between UR Subbed (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vane Nighthawk (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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183 cm
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185 lbs
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182 cm
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179 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Granite chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Granite chin |
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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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, UR Subbed! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Vane Nighthawk! The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Wesley Smith and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Subbed shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Subbed was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure! Subbed seems to be looking to move to his opponent's back but Nighthawk is holding on tight.
Subbed scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Nighthawk?
Subbed looking to secure an arm triangle but Nighthawk defends it well. Nighthawk is in all sorts of trouble here.
Nighthawk sneaks a leg under to get to half guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Subbed tries to pass to full mount but Nighthawk defends it. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Subbed is working hard here to advance position. Subbed is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Subbed scores with a couple of good hammerfists. Subbed is working for a kimura but Nighthawk is defending it quite comfortably.
That's one minute gone in the round. Nighthawk is looking to improve his position.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up. Nighthawk closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. Subbed struggling a bit here. Subbed is positioning himself to get back to half guard. Subbed is breathing heavily. Subbed prevents Nighthawk from moving into mount. Subbed is trying to improve his position. Nighthawk moves into full mount! The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. Subbed is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Nighthawk with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Nighthawk is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Subbed is surviving well by controlling Nighthawk's body position as best he can. Subbed manages to regain half guard. Good work.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Nighthawk is trying to work for a kimura but Subbed is defending well.
Nighthawk is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Subbed tries to roll over but Nighthawk keeps him under control. Nighthawk is looking for a kimura but Subbed is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Nighthawk to get the leverage. Nighthawk wants to pass the guard but Subbed is defending well. Subbed is looking to sinch up a gullotine here but Nighthawk pulls his head out easily. Nighthawk is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Subbed doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Nighthawk. Subbed looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Subbed tries to get to full guard but Nighthawk has control of the leg.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Subbed moves into full guard.
Subbed manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Nighthawk manages to get himself to full guard.
Subbed looking to pass the guard. Subbed has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player. Subbed stands and throws Nighthawk's legs to the side, diving into side control. Subbed controlling the position from side mount. Nighthawk is trying to get back to half guard. Nighthawk takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Nighthawk gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there! Nighthawk is positioning himself to get back to half guard. Subbed wants to control but Nighthawk is keeping him busy.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Nighthawk looks to move to half guard but instead Subbed has passed into mount! Damn! Subbed is working for a guillotine from mount but Nighthawk frees his head quite easily.
Subbed controlling from the full mount. Subbed working for a submission but Nighthawk is keeping him at bay. Subbed prevents Nighthawk from getting the reversal. Subbed can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Nighthawk is looking to escape. Subbed manages to capitalize on a mistake by Nighthawk to take his back! Nighthawk depends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Subbed's arms. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Nighthawk prevents Subbed from getting a body triangle. Subbed lands shots from the back. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
UR Subbed dominated that round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Nighthawk 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. Nighthawk postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Subbed is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Nighthawk, into his guard. Nighthawk looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Subbed thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. Nighthawk wants to sweep here but Subbed controlling him for the moment. Subbed looking to pass the guard. Nighthawk has momentary wrist control but Subbed slips an elbow through the middle. Subbed landing with the ground and pound. Nighthawk is looking for a triangle but Subbed pushes his legs off easily.
Nighthawk looking to hit a scissor sweep but Subbed is one step ahead there. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Subbed passes Nighthawk's left leg - he's now in half guard. Subbed looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Nighthawk with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
That's one minute gone in the round. Subbed working over Nighthawk with some ground and pound. Nighthawk looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable. Subbed prevents Nighthawk from improving his position. Subbed is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Subbed is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Nighthawk! Nighthawk fails with a takedown attempt. Subbed gets a clinch. Nighthawk wants a takedown but no success here.
Subbed pushes Nighthawk back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Nighthawk fails to pull guard.
UR Subbed has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Vane Nighthawk. A shot in the inside from Subbed. Subbed wants a takedown but no success here.
Subbed can't get the takedown.
Nighthawk successfully pulls guard.
Subbed advances to half guard. Nighthawk won't allow Subbed to pass to mount. Nighthawk wants to get back to full guard. Nighthawk looking for submissions off his back. Nighthawk wants to get back to full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Nighthawk looking for submissions off his back. Nighthawk is defending against the submission attempts here by Subbed.
Subbed moves nicely into side control. Nighthawk is trying to get back to half guard. Subbed thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. Subbed tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Subbed has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! Subbed working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Subbed tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. Nighthawk manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu! Subbed is looking to sinch up a gullotine here but Nighthawk pulls his head out easily. Subbed is trying to get back to full guard. Nighthawk uses his free foot to push down on Subbed's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Subbed. UR Subbed overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Nighthawk looking to secure an arm triangle but Subbed defends it well. Nighthawk quickly switches position and commits to an armbar! It's a big risk for Nighthawk but it's paid off an Subbed is forced to tap! Nice work by Nighthawk.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Vane Nighthawk!
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RATING
60% |
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