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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Clubber Lang (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kash Richardson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Richardson has chosen Free Bird as his entrance music. 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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160 lbs
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165 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Good chin |
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BJJ White Belt
Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight 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, Clubber Lang!
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, Kash Richardson!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Alan Glass and Frank Dennis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Richardson tries to clinch up but Lang circles away and keeps his distance.
Lang keeps the fight on the outside.
Lang keeps the fight on the outside.
Richardson rushes Lang and presses him up against the cage.
Richardson lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Richardson breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Richardson tries to close the distance and clinch but Lang swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Richardson is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Lang avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Richardson doesn't manage to clinch there - Lang circles away.
Richardson fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Lang, pushing him back against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lang dodges an elbow strike from Richardson.
Richardson misses with a knee strike.
Lang wants to stall.
Lang is working for takedown but Richardson is calmly controlling the position for now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Richardson tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Richardson is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Richardson gets underhooks to prevent Lang's takedown attempt.
Lang tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Richardson's elbow.
Lang is trying to drag Richardson to the mat but Richardson just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Clubber Lang. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Richardson lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Lang backwards.
Richardson connects with a knee to the head.
Richardson with a knee to the head.
Lang avoids the elbow strike from Richardson, against the cage.
Lang fails to pull guard.
Richardson with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Richardson lands with a right to the head.
Richardson leaning his opponent against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Richardson lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Richardson stalling.
Lang is trying to maintain a safe position but Richardson gets an underhook and turns Lang into the cage.
Richardson controlling the action here for a moment.
Richardson misses with a knee to the head.
The referee calls for Richardson to work.
Richardson scores with a nice hook to the head.
Richardson throws an elbow that misses.
Lang jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Richardson walks away with a smile on his face. Lang gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Lang swats away the attempt to clinch by Richardson.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Richardson tries to clinch up.
Richardson closes the distance and pushes Lang back into the cage.
Lang tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Richardson just stands there and leans against the cage.
Lang is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Richardson pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Richardson using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Lang has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Richardson looking to throw knees to the head but Lang is blocking nicely.
Richardson lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Richardson lands with a light punch inside.
Richardson misses with a knee strike.
Lang takes an elbow to the temple.
Richardson displaying some good clinch control by pressing Lang up against the cage.
The crowd are getting on Richardson's back here. They're not happy about his lack of aggression in the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Richardson blocks a body shot from Lang.
Richardson gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Lang.
Lang tries to pull guard but Richardson won't allow it.
Richardson taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Richardson using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Lang has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Lang tightens his grip and picks Richardson up, before dumping him to the ground. Richardson manages to land in guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Richardson wants to stand and escape but Lang is having none of it.
Richardson looks gassed!
Lang controlling from the top position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kash Richardson 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.
Richardson circles away from the clinch attempt
and Richardson counters by clinching up.
Richardson is pressed up against the cage. Lang has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Richardson down to the mat. Richardson avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Richardson tries to clinch up but Lang circles away and keeps his distance.
Richardson moves into range and clinches up with Lang.
Lang avoids a wild elbow strike from Richardson.
Richardson pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Lang clinches up against the cage.
Richardson breaks the clinch.
Richardson closes the distance looking to clinch
and Lang counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Richardson!
Lang controlling the pace for now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Richardson tries to buck Lang off but he can't manage it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Richardson is breathing heavily.
A nice elbow there by Lang.
You get the feeling that Richardson really doesn't like being in this position too much.
Lang lands a heavy elbow.
Richardson wants to get back to his feet.
Lang controlling the position easily from mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Lang lands a nice shot to the head.
Richardson takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Lang content just to control the position here.
Lang has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Lang with a couple of short strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lang sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Richardson can do anything to dispel that myth.
Lang working Richardson over with strikes here.
Lang controlling the position easily from mount.
Richardson is in a horrible position here. Lang smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Lang landing strikes from the mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Lang sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Lang looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Richardson is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Clubber Lang dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Lang clinches.
Richardson scores with a knee to the head.
Richardson lands an elbow just above Lang 's eye.
Richardson scores with a shoulder strike.
Richardson is stalling here.
Lang throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Richardson misses with a knee to the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lang is looking to break free of the clinch but Richardson has double underhooks.
Lang can't break the clinch.
Richardson takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Stalling in the clinch from Richardson.
Lang fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Richardson misses with a knee to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Richardson landing knees to the head.
Lang blocks an uppercut.
Lang is trying to drag Richardson to the mat but Richardson just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Lang wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Richardson has him pressed against the cage.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Richardson.
Lang tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Richardson just stands there and leans against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Clubber Lang. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Lang tries to land knees in the clinch but Richardson avoids the damage to the body.
Lang pulls guard successfully.
Richardson preventing the sweep.
Richardson wants to stand but Lang has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Richardson wants to stand up, so he's looking to wriggle free of Lang's closed guard. He's half up but Lang has locked on to an arm! Uh oh! Lang pivots and extends the arm, Richardson falls face first to the mat and taps??... does he?? YES! He's tapping! Excellent counter grappling there by Lang! Well done that man!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:29 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Clubber Lang!
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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