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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Joe Duffy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Reggie Ray (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Reggie Ray will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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181 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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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 London, Joe Duffy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Reggie Ray!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, Chris Edwards and James Atkins.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ray gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Duffy to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Duffy slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Duffy throwing strikes from guard but Ray blocks nicely.
Duffy tries to stand but Ray is controlling from the bottom.
Duffy 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.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Duffy slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Duffy stands up over Ray, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Duffy controlling from the top position.
Duffy forces his way into half guard.
It looks like Duffy is going to stand back up.
Ray looking for submissions off his back.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Duffy landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Duffy not doing much here.
Duffy works his foot free and advances to mount.
Duffy controlling the pace for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Duffy is landing with some decent strikes but Ray is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Duffy content just to control the position here.
Duffy has control of Ray's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Ray regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Duffy scoring with strikes but Ray is staying in there.
Duffy controlling from mount.
Duffy has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Duffy is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Ray can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Duffy stands up from mount. Strange move.
Duffy scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Ray tries to improve position but can't.
Duffy lands a decent elbow from side control.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Duffy tries for a kimura but Ray is defending well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Joe Duffy dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Excellent takedown into side control there by Duffy.
Duffy tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Ray really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Duffy. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Ray tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Duffy presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Duffy has control of Ray's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Ray regains control of the situation pretty easily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Duffy controlling from the full mount.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Duffy in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Duffy is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Ray can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Duffy looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Duffy with the ground and pound from mount.
Duffy looking to control and managing it successfully.
Duffy is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Ray has managed to escape the submission attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Duffy is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Ray is surviving well by controlling Duffy's body position as best he can.
Duffy is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Ray has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Duffy content just to control the position here.
Duffy has hold of Ray's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Ray manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Duffy has hold of Ray's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Ray manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Ray has left one of his arms exposed and Duffy doesn't need a second invitation. He's isolated it and locked on a tight armbar. Ray screams and taps out, obviously in a lot of pain. Hopefully there isn't permanent damage to that arm.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:41 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Joe Duffy!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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