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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Nitram Eyricus (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Reggie Smith (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 Purple Belt
Counter striker
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Nitram Eyricus!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Reggie Smith!
The judges for this bout are Chris Edwards, Colin Fotheringham and Richard Clark.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Smith fails with a takedown attempt.
Eyricus tries to close the distance and clinch up but Smith swats him away and circles back towards the center.
A punch combination from Smith misses.
Eyricus avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Smith scores with a one two! Eyricus had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
It looks like Nitram Eyricus has been cut.
Eyricus feints and as Smith raises his hands in defense, Eyricus changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Eyricus stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Smith swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Eyricus forces his way into half guard.
Eyricus is tying to control. Smith wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Smith keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Smith is in trouble now - Eyricus has advanced to mount!
Eyricus looking to secure an arm triangle but Smith defends it well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Smith tries to reverse the position but Eyricus maintains control.
Eyricus wants to take his opponent's back but Smith doesn't allow it.
Eyricus controlling his opponent.
Smith is trying to get back to his feet but can't.
Eyricus wants to control the pace but Smith is squirming around nicely.
Eyricus is landing with some decent strikes but Smith is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Smith keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
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.
Eyricus swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Smith is now in Eyricus's guard. A big mistake from Eyricus there, giving up the dominant position!
Eyricus looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Smith trying to stand up but can't free himself from Eyricus's guard.
Eyricus had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. Smith is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. Eyricus Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take Smith's back instead.
Eyricus looking for the choke from the back.
Eyricus is breathing heavily.
Smith preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Eyricus.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Eyricus is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
Smith defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
Smith looking to stop the rear naked choke attempt by controlling the hands.
Smith manages to reverse the position and now he's in Eyricus's guard. Nice work there by Smith.
Smith has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Eyricus is proving hard to escape from.
Eyricus working for a triangle but Smith defends it easily.
Eyricus looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Smith tries to free his leg and advance position but Eyricus is retaining full guard.
Eyricus wants to sweep but no luck.
Smith tries to free his leg and advance position but Eyricus is retaining full guard.
Smith passes Eyricus's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Eyricus is trying to control but can't.
Eyricus actively working from the bottom here.
Smith tries to stand and escape but Eyricus is controlling the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nitram Eyricus dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Nitram Eyricus's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
No joy there for Smith, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Eyricus keeps the fight on the outside.
Eyricus is looking to clinch.
Smith throws a nice looking combination but Eyricus bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Eyricus looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Eyricus works his way into side control.
Smith is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Eyricus off and has taken his back!
Eyricus breaks Smith's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Smith is breathing heavily.
Smith is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Smith really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Eyricus. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Eyricus working some strikes from top position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Eyricus working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Smith looking to control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Eyricus trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Eyricus passes Smith's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Eyricus has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Eyricus scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Smith tries to buck Eyricus off but he can't manage it.
Eyricus has isolated one of Smith's arms. Smith looking to fight him off but Eyricus twists into an armbar. It's tight... Will he tap?? YES, he's tapped! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:04 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Nitram Eyricus!
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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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