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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Rogelio Burch (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Zachary Daynier (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Zachary Daynier has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Rogelio Burch's chin.
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203 cm
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193 lbs
0 - 1 - 0 |
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188 cm
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186 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily |
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BJJ White Belt
Good kicks
Tends to cut |
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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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Rogelio Burch! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Zachary Daynier! The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Chris Downing and George Francis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Daynier shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Daynier was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure! Burch throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done! Daynier manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Burch on his heels. He'll look to pass Burch's guard now, I'm sure. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Burch is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Daynier is trying to maintain the position but Burch is very close to passing his half guard. Burch postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for Daynier to stand up. Daynier has Burch up against the cage in a clinch.
Daynier lands a nice knee to the body. Daynier jumps into guard, dragging Burch to the mat.
That's one minute gone in the round. Burch decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow. Daynier changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Burch looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better. Burch bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet! Daynier shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat. Burch wriggles free and stands up. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Daynier looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard. Burch is staying active underneath Daynier, who seems content to just control the action from this position. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Burch is controlling Daynier's position as best he can from this difficult position. Daynier wants to pass to mount but Burch is defending the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Burch gets full guard. Burch pushes Daynier off and gets back to his feet.
Daynier closes the distance and pushes Burch back into the cage. Daynier gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Burch regains guard.
Daynier really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Burch. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Daynier throws a big elbow that misses. Daynier is looking to stand up but Burch won't let him. Burch bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Daynier's guard.
Burch decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Daynier, up you get! Daynier tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Daynier closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Daynier lands in his opponent's guard. Burch pushes Daynier off and scrambles back to his feet.
Daynier moves into range and clinches up with Burch. Daynier's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Daynier avoids the body shot from Burch.
Daynier closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Burch quickly recovers to half guard. Daynier missing with the ground and pound from half guard. Burch keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. Burch really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Burch looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Burch controlling the position for now. The fighters are battling for position here. Burch manages to regain full guard. Nice work. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! There's a bit of a scramble here and now Burch is on top in guard.
Burch drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Burch jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. Daynier has momentary wrist control but Burch slips an elbow through the middle. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Daynier has an active guard here but Burch has managed to pass into half guard.
Burch working over Daynier with some ground and pound. Daynier looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rogelio Burch dominated that round. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Daynier jabbing away but nothing is landing. Burch was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Daynier has managed to clinch.
Daynier wants the takedown. Burch is fighting it off but Daynier persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Burch's guard against the cage. Burch pushes a forearm under Daynier's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, Daynier is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:35 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Rogelio Burch!
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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
63% |
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