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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Eric Longstreet (ranked 5598 p4p, 475 weight class) and Dan May (ranked 4614 p4p, 407 weight class). Dan May will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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150 lbs
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Decent wrestler
Counter fighter
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Excellent MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the featherweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Eric Longstreet!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Dan May!
The judges for this bout are Eddie Farnsworth, Alyssa Summers and Jorge Garcia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
May stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and May wants it to stay on the feet.
May lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Longstreet at a distance.
May jabs Longstreet to the body, keeping him at a distance.
May is looking to clinch but Longstreet is avoiding it.
Longstreet half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
May is looking to clinch.
May moves in looking to clinch but Longstreet pushes him off.
Longstreet appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Longstreet fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
May scores with a punch to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
May rushes Longstreet and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Longstreet is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Eric Longstreet. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Longstreet tries for a takedown. No joy.
A nice left hand lands by May.
A nice right hand lands inside from May.
May lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Longstreet or not.
May told us before the fight that he's been working on his elbows. An under utilised technique these days - let's see if it can sway the outcome of the fight.
A shot in the inside from May.
May is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
May lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Longstreet backwards.
May lands an uppercut.
May lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
A short left from May.
Longstreet takes a shot to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
May gets through Longstreet's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
May lands a hook to the side of the head.
May lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
May lands a right hand that snaps the head of Longstreet backwards.
May is working Longstreet over against the cage.
May lands with a left to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
May lands a nice uppercut.
May softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A short body shot lands from May as the two fighters clinch.
May lands with a left to the head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from May.
May throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Longstreets head.
May scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Longstreet tries for a takedown but May manages to get underhooks.
Longstreet changes levels and goes for a takedown here. May fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Longstreet is breathing heavily.
May tries to clinch up but Longstreet circles away and keeps his distance.
Good standup being displayed there by May as he connects with a hook.
Longstreet tries to keep at a distance but May has taken the fight into the clinch.
May lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Longstreet backwards.
Longstreet drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
May lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Longstreet backwards.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Longstreet goes for a takedown attempt but May pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
May closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
May makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
May lands with a left to the head.
May lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
May scores with a nice hook to the head.
Longstreet drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
May lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Longstreet backwards.
May pushes Longstreet back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
May lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Longstreet backwards.
A nice right hand lands inside from May.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Longstreet is looking to take this one to the mat.
A short left from May.
Longstreet is rocked!
May scores with a shoulder strike.
Oh Longstreet is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
May lands with a light punch inside.
Longstreet drops to a knee looking for a takedown but May gets the underhooks and prevents it.
May throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
A body shot lands from May.
Longstreet is trying to work for a single leg takedown but May pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Longstreet seems to have got his legs back now.
May lands a body punch in the clinch.
May lands a left hand that snaps the head of Longstreet backwards.
May lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Longstreet goes for a takedown in the clinch but May prevents it.
May makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A short right from May.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A right handed body shot lands from May.
May makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
May scores with a nice hook to the head.
May lands with a short punch from the clinch.
May gets through Longstreet's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dan May dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Longstreet drops his hands for a split second and May immediately capitalizes on the opportunity by smashing a powerful hook into Longstreet face, sending his mouthguard sailing through the air, much to the delight of the crowd. May follows up with a right hand that knocks Longstreet into next week. He's out cold and this fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Dan May!
Dan May is the new featherweight champion!
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FIGHT
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