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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Tim Drake (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tyrone Biggum (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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140 lbs
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143 lbs
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Good takedowns
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the bantamweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Tim Drake!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Tyrone Biggum!
The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, Daniel Bishop and William Gold.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Biggum is looking to clinch.
Drake looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Biggum moves into the clinch.
Drake decides to pull guard.
Biggum thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Drake has his foot on Biggum's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Biggum works his way back into a safe position though.
Drake looking for subs off his back but Biggum has passed one foot through into half guard.
Biggum is taking a breather. Drake says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Drake is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Biggum performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Drake tries to roll over but Biggum keeps him under control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Biggum looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Drake with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Biggum is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Drake misses with a few strikes there.
Drake fails with the takedown.
Biggum is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Biggum closes the distance and clinches.
Biggum has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Drake clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
Biggum controlling the position well here. Drake rolled but Biggum kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here.
I really don't envy Drake right now.
Drake tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Drake is desperately trying to improve his position but Biggum has a good base and remains in mount.
Drake slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Drake looking for submissions off his back.
Drake tries to roll over but Biggum keeps him under control.
Biggum is controlling the pace.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Drake makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Drake.
Drake looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Drake had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. Biggum is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. Drake Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take Biggum's back instead.
Biggum is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Drake avoiding Biggum 's attempts to control his hands.
Drake is working for a rear naked choke. Biggum is not defending it well and Drake has tightened it up quickly! This could be all over! Biggum refuses to tap and goes to sleep, forcing the referee to intervene. A little trickle of blood came out of Biggum's nose as his head slumped to the floor. That is naaaasty!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:01 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Tim Drake!
Tim Drake retains his bantamweight title!
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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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